Enabling the California geospatial community
The USGS National Geospatial Program collaborates with a wide range of stakeholders to share costs of topographic data acquisition in support of collective mission and business requirements. The Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 3D National Topography Model (3DNTM) Data Collaboration Announcement…
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The 3D National Topography Model (3DNTM) Data Collaboration Announcement (DCA) for Fiscal Year 2024 opens on September 7, 2023. The 3DNTM is a new initiative that updates, improves, and integrates USGS elevation and hydrography data to support the most demanding…
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On Monday, May 16th, from 9 a.m. to Noon PDT, the California Water Data Consortium and co-conveners (listed below) will host a virtual cross-sector gathering to build common ground and collaboration on needs and uses of LiDAR derived products in…
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Date and time: 3/17/2022, 2-5pm, virtual meeting, This is an open meeting intended for technical staff and project managers who use or are interested in using LiDAR derived products in forest and shrubland dominated areas. Feel free to contact Nathaniel…
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Passing this along from California Water Data Consortium LiDAR Team: The California Water Data Consortium is launching a pilot project to explore opportunities to cultivate collaboration around existing and future LiDAR data and data collection. The initial purpose of the project…
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Here are links to a slightly revised agenda, a slide presentation, and some of the workgroup reports for the June quarterly meeting at 10 a.m.-12 noon on June 11. The web and phone connection information are in the agenda. Agenda…
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Dear colleagues, The USGS National Geospatial Program is again updating the US Interagency Elevation Inventory. We invite you to provide us information so that your data is discoverable by others. Your data need not be in the public domain, and…
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As many of you may have heard, there is a substantial effort to move towards completing statewide lidar coverage. To support this move, I’ve put together a very quick survey that is targeted at getting just a little bit more…
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Hello Everyone: The 3D Elevation Program (3DEP) continues to utilize the NOAA sponsored Seasketch: U.S. Federal Mapping Coordination – A Demonstration Site for Federal Mapping Data Acquisition Coordination) site for planning, coordinating partnerships, and tracking elevation data acquisition projects. The…
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Dear Colleagues, The 3D Elevation Program (3DEP) continues to utilize the NOAA sponsored Seasketch: U.S. Federal Mapping Coordination – A Demonstration Site for Federal Mapping Data Acquisition Coordination) site for planning, coordinating partnerships, and tracking elevation data acquisition projects. The system supports…
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