LiDAR (DEM) Barrow Experimental (BE) grid Barrow, Alaska 2011

• Main Author: Sergio Vargas
• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: Arctic Data Center 2011
• Subjects: EARTH SCIENCE > BIOSPHERE > TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEMS > ALPINE/TUNDRA; EARTH REMOTE SENSING INSTRUMENTS > ACTIVE REMOTE SENSING > PROFILERS/SOUNDERS > LIDAR/LASER SOUNDERS > LIDAR > LIGHT DETECTION AND RANGING; FIELD SURVEY; GRID; 30 METERS TO 100 METERS; MONTHLY TO ANNUAL; elevation; Barrow; Thermokarst; Tundra; Alaska
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.18739/A2VH1G

At the end of the summer 2011 we took LiDAR measurements to depict Digital Elevation Models (DEMs) of the tundra vegetation within a 20x50 meter grid in Barrow, Alaska. This study site was chosen because of its obvious and interesting thermokarst characteristics. The LiDAR equipment was placed in si...