LiDAR Elevation (DEM) and Intensity image, outer Mackenzie Delta 2008, coastal Arctic Canada
This GeoTIFFs represents ground elevation and ground intensity of the northwest portion of the outer north-west of the Mackenzie Delta 2008, Northwest Territories, Canada. It is derived from LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) data acquired by Advanced Geomatics Research Group (AGRG), Nova Scotia Co...
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ftdatacite:10.5443/12021 2023-05-15T15:07:23+02:00 LiDAR Elevation (DEM) and Intensity image, outer Mackenzie Delta 2008, coastal Arctic Canada Whalen, Dustin College, Nova Scotia Community Environment Canada 2015 https://dx.doi.org/10.5443/12021 https://www.polardata.ca/pdcsearch/?doi_id=12021 en eng Canadian Cryospheric Information Network Public Lidar Mackenzie River Mapping Morphology Topography Beaufort Regional Environmental Assessment dataset Dataset 2015 ftdatacite https://doi.org/10.5443/12021 2021-11-05T12:55:41Z This GeoTIFFs represents ground elevation and ground intensity of the northwest portion of the outer north-west of the Mackenzie Delta 2008, Northwest Territories, Canada. It is derived from LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) data acquired by Advanced Geomatics Research Group (AGRG), Nova Scotia Community College (NSCC) in partnership with Natural Resources Canada and Environment Canada. The source of the gridded LiDAR elevation data is cleaned ground-classified LAS point files containing elevation and intensity values. Data were collected using the ALTM 3100-C LiDAR system. Vertical readings are accurate to within 30 cm. Elevation heights are transformed to the Canadian Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1928 (CGVD28) using height transformation version 2.0 (HT2.0). These data were collected using differential Global Positioning System (GPS) which determines the position of the aircraft with an accuracy of 30 centimetres. For more information please refer to the data files entitled: CCIN12021_20150106_Mackenzie_Delta_LiDAR_Intensity_Extended_Metadata_FGDC.xml and CCIN12021_20150106_Mackenzie_Delta_LiDAR_Elevation_Extended_Metadata_FGDC_csr.xml : Purpose: A LiDAR dataset was acquired to provide accurate ground elevations and return intensities for the outer Mackenzie Delta. The data will be used as a tool to help accurately predict coastal storm surge and spring freshet flooding levels, morphological characterization, and to provide a baseline for future erosion and sedimentation/subsidence studies. : Summary: Not Applicable Dataset Arctic Mackenzie Delta Mackenzie river Northwest Territories DataCite Metadata Store (German National Library of Science and Technology) Arctic Northwest Territories Mackenzie River Canada Mackenzie Delta ENVELOPE(-136.672,-136.672,68.833,68.833) |
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This GeoTIFFs represents ground elevation and ground intensity of the northwest portion of the outer north-west of the Mackenzie Delta 2008, Northwest Territories, Canada. It is derived from LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) data acquired by Advanced Geomatics Research Group (AGRG), Nova Scotia Community College (NSCC) in partnership with Natural Resources Canada and Environment Canada. The source of the gridded LiDAR elevation data is cleaned ground-classified LAS point files containing elevation and intensity values. Data were collected using the ALTM 3100-C LiDAR system. Vertical readings are accurate to within 30 cm. Elevation heights are transformed to the Canadian Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1928 (CGVD28) using height transformation version 2.0 (HT2.0). These data were collected using differential Global Positioning System (GPS) which determines the position of the aircraft with an accuracy of 30 centimetres. For more information please refer to the data files entitled: CCIN12021_20150106_Mackenzie_Delta_LiDAR_Intensity_Extended_Metadata_FGDC.xml and CCIN12021_20150106_Mackenzie_Delta_LiDAR_Elevation_Extended_Metadata_FGDC_csr.xml : Purpose: A LiDAR dataset was acquired to provide accurate ground elevations and return intensities for the outer Mackenzie Delta. The data will be used as a tool to help accurately predict coastal storm surge and spring freshet flooding levels, morphological characterization, and to provide a baseline for future erosion and sedimentation/subsidence studies. : Summary: Not Applicable |
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LiDAR Elevation (DEM) and Intensity image, outer Mackenzie Delta 2008, coastal Arctic Canada |
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LiDAR Elevation (DEM) and Intensity image, outer Mackenzie Delta 2008, coastal Arctic Canada |
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LiDAR Elevation (DEM) and Intensity image, outer Mackenzie Delta 2008, coastal Arctic Canada |
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LiDAR Elevation (DEM) and Intensity image, outer Mackenzie Delta 2008, coastal Arctic Canada |
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LiDAR Elevation (DEM) and Intensity image, outer Mackenzie Delta 2008, coastal Arctic Canada |
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lidar elevation (dem) and intensity image, outer mackenzie delta 2008, coastal arctic canada |
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Canadian Cryospheric Information Network |
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2015 |
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https://dx.doi.org/10.5443/12021 https://www.polardata.ca/pdcsearch/?doi_id=12021 |
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ENVELOPE(-136.672,-136.672,68.833,68.833) |
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Arctic Northwest Territories Mackenzie River Canada Mackenzie Delta |
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Arctic Northwest Territories Mackenzie River Canada Mackenzie Delta |
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Arctic Mackenzie Delta Mackenzie river Northwest Territories |
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Arctic Mackenzie Delta Mackenzie river Northwest Territories |
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