DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5069/G98W3B87
OT Collection ID: OT.032013.26911.1
Dataset Name: Death Valley National Park, CA: Badwater Basin
Short Name: CA03_Wasklewicz
Collection Platform: Airborne LiDAR

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Dataset Overview: NCALM Project. PI: Thad Wasklewicz, East Carolina University. The survey area consisted of two polygons totaling 128 square km south of Badwater in Death Valley National Park.  The survey took place over three flights from 5/29/2003 - 6/03/2003. Point cloud data are unclassified.

Dataset Acknowledgement: LiDAR data acquisition and processing completed by the National Center for Airborne Laser Mapping (NCALM - http://www.ncalm.org). NCALM funding provided by NSF's Division of Earth Sciences, Instrumentation and Facilities Program. EAR-1043051. http://dx.doi.org/10.5069/G98W3B87

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Survey Date: 05/29/2003 - 06/03/2003

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Data Provider and Roles:
	1. National Center for Airborne Laser Mapping
	Role: Collector
	Url: http://www.ncalm.cive.uh.edu/

	2. National Science Foundation
	Role: Funder
	Url: http://nsf.gov/


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Total LiDAR Points: 226,608,051 pts

Area: 128.0 km^2

Shot Density: 1.77 pts/m^2

Coordinates System: 
	Horizontal: UTM z11 N NAD83 (CORS96) [EPSG: 26911]
	Vertical: GRS80 [EPSG: ]

Survey Report: http://opentopo.sdsc.edu/metadata/NCALM/NCALM_Metadata_Wasklewicz_May2003.pdf

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Download and Access Products: 
	1. Point Cloud Data
		opentopoID: OTLAS.032013.26911.1
		Download and Processing: http://opentopo.sdsc.edu/gridsphere/gridsphere?cid=geonlidarframeportlet&gs_action=lidarDataset&opentopoID=OTLAS.032013.26911.1


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Dataset Extent in KMZ format: https://cloud.sdsc.edu/v1/AUTH_opentopography/www/lidarkmls/point_cloud/CA03_Wasklewicz_bounds.kmz

Dataset Spatial Bounds:
	North: 36.2526°
	South: 35.9373°
	East: -116.7110°
	West: -116.8670°