2007 City of Newport News, VA lidar

Dataset Identification:

Resource Abstract:
These files contain LIDAR point cloud data encompassing the Urban/Suburban land area of City of Newport News, VA.
Citation
Title 2007 City of Newport News, VA lidar
publication  Date   2014-03-11
presentationForm  imageDigital
cited responsible party - originator
organisation Name  DOC/NOAA/NOS/OCM > Office for Coastal Management, National Ocean Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce
Contact information
Telephone
Voice 843-740-1200
Address
2234 South Hobson Ave., Charleston, SC, 29405-2413
electronic Mail Address coastal.info@noaa.gov
Linkage for online resource
URL: http://coast.noaa.gov
cited responsible party - originator
organisation Name  City of Newport News, VA
cited responsible party - publisher
organisation Name  DOC/NOAA/NOS/OCM > Office for Coastal Management, National Ocean Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce
Contact information
Telephone
Voice 843-740-1200
Address
2234 South Hobson Ave., Charleston, SC, 29405-2413
electronic Mail Address coastal.info@noaa.gov
Linkage for online resource
URL: http://coast.noaa.gov
Topic Category:  elevation
Keywords:
Theme keywords (theme):
Topography/Bathymetry
Elevation
Lidar
LAS
DEM
Hydro Flattened
Breaklines
thesaurus name >
Title None
Location keywords:
Virginia
City of Newport News
thesaurus name >
Title None
Temporal keywords:
February
2007
thesaurus name >
Title None
Theme keywords (theme):
U.S. Department of Commerce
thesaurus name >
Title Virtual International Authority File (VIAF) Corporate Names
publication  Date   2017-08-24
other Citation Details  Cinergi keyword enhanced.File generated at Thu Aug 24 09:50:22 UTC 2017
Theme keywords (theme):
Elevation
thesaurus name >
Title Feature > Physiographic Feature
publication  Date   2017-08-24
other Citation Details  Cinergi keyword enhanced.File generated at Thu Aug 24 09:50:22 UTC 2017
Theme keywords (theme):
LIDAR
thesaurus name >
Title Equipment > Instrument
publication  Date   2017-08-24
other Citation Details  Cinergi keyword enhanced.File generated at Thu Aug 24 09:50:22 UTC 2017
purpose:
LIDAR data was collected for the purposes of orthorectification and generation of 1 foot contours as well as a variety of other purposes including planning and field reference.
Browse image (thumbnail):
thumbnail file name:  ...
file type: kmz
thumbnail file description:  This kmz file shows the extent of coverage for the 2007 City of Newport News, VA lidar data set.
Resource language:  eng; USA
Resource progress code:  completed
Resource Maintenance Information
maintenance or update frequency:  asNeeded
Constraints on resource usage:
Constraints
Use limitation statement:
These data depict the elevations at the time of the survey and are only accurate for that time. Users should be aware that temporal changes may have occurred since this data set was collected and some parts of this data may no longer represent actual surface conditions. Users should not use this data for critical applications without a full awareness of its limitations. Any conclusions drawn from analysis of this information are not the responsibility of NOAA or any of its partners. These data are NOT to be used for navigational purposes.
Constraints on resource usage:
Legal Constraints
Use Limitation
While every effort has been made to ensure that these data are accurate and reliable within the limits of the current state of the art, NOAA cannot assume liability for any damages caused by any errors or omissions in the data, nor as a result of the failure of the data to function on a particular system. NOAA makes no warranty, expressed or implied, nor does the fact of distribution constitute such a warranty.
Spatial representation type code:  vector
Resource extent
Geographic Extent
Geographic Bounding Box
westBoundLongitude  -77.216413
eastBoundLongitude  -76.218342
northBoundLatitude  38.054124
southBoundLatitude  36.529391
Temporal Extent
2007-02-01
point of contact - pointOfContact
individual Name Benjamin Scott
organisation Name  City of Newport News, VA
position Name GIS Manager
Contact information
Telephone
Voice 757-926-3565
Address
2400 Washington Ave,7th Floor, City of Newport News, Virginia, 23607 Country United States of America
electronic Mail Address bscott@nngov.com
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Vector spatial representation information

Geometric Objects
geometric Object Type  point
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reference system 1

Reference System Identifier
Identifier string: urn:ogc:def:crs:EPSG::4269
authority
Title North American Datum 1983
alternateTitle  NAD83
revision  Date   2007-01-19
cited responsible party - resourceProvider
organisation Name  
Contact information
Linkage for online resource
name NAD83
URL: http://www.epsg-registry.org/export.htm?gml=urn:ogc:def:crs:EPSG::4269
link function information
Description Link to Geographic Markup Language (GML) description of reference system.
cited responsible party - publisher
organisation Name  European Petroleum Survey Group
Contact information
Linkage for online resource
name European Petroleum Survey Group Geodetic Parameter Registry
URL: http://www.epsg-registry.org/
link function search
Description Registry that accesses the EPSG Geodetic Parameter Dataset, which is a structured dataset of Coordinate Reference Systems and Coordinate Transformations.
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reference system 2

Reference System Identifier
Identifier string: Ellipsoid in Meters
Identifier code space:  Local Vertical Reference
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Scope of quality information
scope level  dataset
Resource lineage description
AbsoluteExternalPositionalAccuracy
name Of Measure Horizontal Positional Accuracy Report
evaluation Method Description  See Validation Survey for clarity.
AbsoluteExternalPositionalAccuracy
name Of Measure Horizontal Positional Accuracy
measure Description  Using 1 m since no tests were conducted.
Quantitative Result
result value 100
value Units
AbsoluteExternalPositionalAccuracy
name Of Measure Vertical Positional Accuracy Report
evaluation Method Description  See Validation Survey for clarity.
AbsoluteExternalPositionalAccuracy
name Of Measure Vertical Positional Accuracy
measure Description  Root Mean Square Error (RMSE)
Quantitative Result
result value 6.9
value Units
Completeness Commission
evaluation Method Description  complete
ConceptualConsistency
measure Description  The dataset contained point cloud files in LAZ.

Resource distribution information

Distributor
distributor contact - distributor
organisation Name  DOC/NOAA/NOS/OCM > Office for Coastal Management, National Ocean Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce
Contact information
Telephone
Voice 843-740-1200
Address
2234 South Hobson Ave., Charleston, SC, 29405-2413
electronic Mail Address coastal.info@noaa.gov
Linkage for online resource
URL: http://coast.noaa.gov
Standard ordering process
Ordering Instructions  The National Geophysical Data Center serves as the archive for this LIDAR data. NGDC should only be contacted for this data if it cannot be obtained from NOAA Coastal Services Center.
Distributor
distributor contact - distributor
individual Name Mike Sutherland
organisation Name  DOC/NOAA/NESDIS/NCEI > National Centers of Environmental Information, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce
Contact information
Telephone
Voice 303-497-6120
Fax 303-497-6513
Address
325 Broadway E/GC1, Boulder, CO, 80305-3328 Country USA
electronic Mail Address mike.sutherland@noaa.gov
hoursOfService 7:30am-5:00pm Mountain
Standard ordering process
Ordering Instructions  The National Geophysical Data Center serves as the archive for this LIDAR dataset. NGDC should only be contacted for the data if it cannot be obtained from NOAA Coastal Services Center.
Format
Format name LAZ
Format version 

Metadata data stamp:  2014-03-18
Resource Maintenance Information
date of next update:  2015-03-18
maintenance or update frequency:  annually
notes: This metadata was automatically generated from the FGDC Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadata standard (version FGDC-STD-001-1998) using the 2013-01-04 version of the FGDC RSE to ISO 19115-2 for LiDAR transform.
notes: Translated from FGDC 2014-03-18T12:51:35.007-04:00
Metadata contact - author
individual Name Mike Sutherland
organisation Name  DOC/NOAA/NESDIS/NCEI > National Centers of Environmental Information, NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce
Contact information
Telephone
Voice 303-497-6120
Fax 303-497-6513
Address
325 Broadway E/GC1, Boulder, CO, 80305-3328 Country USA
electronic Mail Address mike.sutherland@noaa.gov
hoursOfService 7:30am-5:00pm Mountain
Metadata scope code  dataset
Metadata language  eng; USA
Metadata character set encoding:   utf8
Metadata standard for this record:  ISO 19115-2 Geographic Information - Metadata - Part 2: Extensions for Imagery and Gridded Data
standard version:  ISO 19115-2:2009(E)
Metadata record identifier:  gov.noaa.csc.maps:va2007_city_of_newportnews_m2623

Metadata record format is ISO19139-2 XML (MI_Metadata)