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Hurricane Katrina Impact Studies: Pre- and Post-Storm 3D Topography
Entry ID:
USGS_KATRINA_COASTAL_IMPACT_LIDAR
Summary
Abstract:
In a cooperative research program, the USGS, NASA and the US Army Corps of
Engineers (USACE) are using airborne laser mapping systems to survey coastal areas before and after hurricanes. As the aircraft flies along the coast, a laser altimeter (lidar) scans a several hundred meter wide swath of the earth's surface acquiring an estimate of ground elevation approximately ... 
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Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator:
USGS Coastal and Marine Geology Program
Dataset Title:
Hurricane Katrina Impact Studies: Pre- and Post-Storm 3D Topography
Dataset Publisher:
U.S. Geological Survey
Online Resource:
http://coastal.er.usgs.gov/hurricanes/katrina/lidar/dauphin-island....
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USGS_Katrina_Coastal_Impact Location Keywords
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For use on: Windows 95, 98, ME, NT, 2000, XP.
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Distribution
Distribution Media:
FTP
Distribution Size:
9.7 MB
Fees:
$ 24.95 US
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- Webmaster: Monica Holland
- Responsible NASA Official: Lola Olsen
- Last updated: May 2013
