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Summary

Description

Class table describing the class numbers used in the lidar data file. Each point in the lidar file has a class associated.

Entity Information

Entity Type
Other

Data Attribute / Type Description
1 - Unclassified
Point class number
Unclassified point
2- Ground
Point class number
Ground Point
7 - Low Point (Noise)
Point class number
Low Point (Noise)
9 - Water
Point class number
Water Point
22 - Bathy Noise
Point class number
Bathymetric noise point
25 - Water Column
Point class number
Point classified as water column
26 - Bathymetric Point
Point class number
Point classified as bathymetric ground.
27 - Water Surface
Point class number
Point classified as water surface
28 - Derived Water Surface
Point class number
Derived water surface (synthetic water surface location used in computing refraction at water surface).

Controlled Theme Keywords

elevation, Elevation Theme, LIDAR

Child Items

No Child Items for this record.

Contact Information

No contact information is available for this record.

Please contact the owner organization (NGS) for inquiries on this record.

Item Identification

Title: NOAA NGS Topobathy Lidar Class Scheme: Marthas Vineyard and Nantucket Islands, MA
Status: Completed

Keywords

Theme Keywords

Thesaurus Keyword
Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Science Keywords
EARTH SCIENCE > SPECTRAL/ENGINEERING > LIDAR
ISO 19115 Topic Category
elevation
NGDA Portfolio Themes
Elevation Theme

Instrument Keywords

Thesaurus Keyword
Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Instrument Keywords
LIDAR > Light Detection and Ranging

Platform Keywords

Thesaurus Keyword
Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Platform Keywords
Airplane > Airplane

Physical Location

Organization: Office for Coastal Management
City: Charleston
State/Province: SC
Country: USA

Entity Information

Entity Type: Other
Active Version?: Yes
Description:

Class table describing the class numbers used in the lidar data file. Each point in the lidar file has a class associated.

Data Attributes

Note: Metadata requirements do not apply to attributes for non-tabular entities.

Attribute Summary

Rubric Score Primary Key? Name Type Description
N/A
1 - Unclassified Point class number Unclassified point
N/A
2- Ground Point class number Ground Point
N/A
7 - Low Point (Noise) Point class number Low Point (Noise)
N/A
9 - Water Point class number Water Point
N/A
22 - Bathy Noise Point class number Bathymetric noise point
N/A
25 - Water Column Point class number Point classified as water column
N/A
26 - Bathymetric Point Point class number Point classified as bathymetric ground.
N/A
27 - Water Surface Point class number Point classified as water surface
N/A
28 - Derived Water Surface Point class number Derived water surface (synthetic water surface location used in computing refraction at water surface).

Attribute Details

1 - Unclassified

CC ID: 1322722
Seq. Order: 1
Data Storage Type: Point class number
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Unclassified point

2- Ground

CC ID: 1322723
Seq. Order: 2
Data Storage Type: Point class number
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Ground Point

7 - Low Point (Noise)

CC ID: 1322729
Seq. Order: 3
Data Storage Type: Point class number
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Low Point (Noise)

9 - Water

CC ID: 1322738
Seq. Order: 4
Data Storage Type: Point class number
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Water Point

22 - Bathy Noise

CC ID: 1322724
Seq. Order: 5
Data Storage Type: Point class number
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Bathymetric noise point

25 - Water Column

CC ID: 1322725
Seq. Order: 6
Data Storage Type: Point class number
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Point classified as water column

26 - Bathymetric Point

CC ID: 1322726
Seq. Order: 7
Data Storage Type: Point class number
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Point classified as bathymetric ground.

27 - Water Surface

CC ID: 1322727
Seq. Order: 8
Data Storage Type: Point class number
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Point classified as water surface

28 - Derived Water Surface

CC ID: 1322728
Seq. Order: 9
Data Storage Type: Point class number
Required: No
Primary Key: No
Status: Active
Description:

Derived water surface (synthetic water surface location used in computing refraction at water surface).

Catalog Details

Catalog Item ID: 72027
GUID: gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:72027
Metadata Record Created By: Maryellen Sault
Metadata Record Created: 2024-02-01 15:57+0000
Metadata Record Last Modified By: Maryellen Sault
Metadata Record Last Modified: 2024-02-01 16:01+0000
Metadata Record Published: 2024-02-01
Owner Org: NGS
Metadata Publication Status: Published Externally
Do Not Publish?: N
Metadata Last Review Date: 2024-02-01
Metadata Review Frequency: 3 Years
Metadata Next Review Date: 2027-02-01