Field Activity 00LTS04

Identifier 00LTS04
Purpose to collect lidar data
Location East Coast US
Summary Lidar data was collected during Fall 2000 and covers coastlines of the states of Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Maine.
Platform
Airplane
Itinerary
Start (port not specified) 2000-09-20
End (port not specified) 2000-11-02
Bounds
West -75.5224
East -69.692953
North 43.795677
South 37.797225

Personnel

Principal investigators Brock, John
Crew members
Information specialist(s)
Emily S Klipp
Specialist, Information

Data types and categories

Data category: Location-Elevation
Data type: LIDAR

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
Airborne Topographic Mapper 2 (ATM2) LIDAR 3

Datasets

Datasets produced in this activity

Dataset name Equipment Description Dataset contact
00LTS04_morphology.zip Airborne Topographic Mapper 2 (ATM2) Dune crest, dune toe, shoreline, beach width and beach slope for a lidar survey collected 20000920-20001102 in Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, New Jersey and New York Kara S Doran

Datasets compiled from multiple sources

Dataset name Equipment Description Dataset contact
MA_Raw_slopes Airborne Topographic Mapper 2 (ATM2) Raw, non-interpolated endpoint slope data between the location of the Mean High Water and seaward-most dune toe elevations Kara S Doran
MA_Mean_slopes Airborne Topographic Mapper 2 (ATM2) Mean slope data between the endpoint locations of the Mean High Water and seaward-most dune toe elevations, interpolated to a 200 m alongshore resolution using a 400 m wide Hanning window Kara S Doran

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity