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Data Release
Coastal Topography—Assateague Island, Maryland and Virginia, Post-Hurricane Hermine, 10–12 September 2016
By Xan Fredericks and Nathaniel G. Plant
USGS, St. Petersburg, Florida
Summary
Lidar-derived seamless (bare earth and submerged) topography Digital Elevation Model (DEM) mosaic and classified point-cloud datasets were produced from remotely sensed, geographically referenced elevation measurements collected post-Hurricane Hermine on September 10–12, 2016.
Data
| File Name and Description | Metadata (XML format) | Metadata (text format) | Download File |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASIS2016_HRHM_SM_z18_n88g12B_mosaic.zip Lidar-derived seamless topography DEM mosaic for Assateague Island, Maryland and Virginia, collected post-Hurricane Hermine (.tif) |
ASIS2016_HRHM_SM_z18_n88g12B _mosaic_metadata.xml |
ASIS2016_HRHM_SM_z18_n88g12B _mosaic_metadata.txt |
ASIS2016_HRHM_SM_z18_n88g12B _mosaic.zip (203 MB) |
| ASIS2016_HRHM_SM_z18_n88g12B_classified.zip Lidar-derived classified point-cloud dataset for Assateague Island, Maryland and Virginia, collected post-Hurricane Hermine. Please note large file size impacts load rate (.laz) |
ASIS2016_HRHM_SM_z18_n88g12B _classified_metadata.xml |
ASIS2016_HRHM_SM_z18_n88g12B _classified_metadata.txt |
ASIS2016_HRHM_SM_z18_n88g12B _classified.zip (17.6 GB) |
Figure 1. Seamless (bare earth and submerged) topography DEM extent on Assateague Island, Maryland and Virginia; data were collected post-Hurricane Hermine on September 10–12, 2016.
Suggested Citation
Fredericks, Xan, and Plant, N.G., 2017, Coastal Topography—Assateague Island, Maryland and Virginia, Post-Hurricane Hermine, 10–12 September 2016: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/F7NP22NH.