💧🌏 Greg CocksJan 15
Processing [#USGS] 3DEP [#OpenData] LiDAR Point Clouds with Purdue's Data to Science Open Source Pipelines [overview/tutorial]
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https://youtu.be/oicXic8cVqU?si=cz41PgHOC5v-53SY <-- shared video
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https://github.com/gdslab/3dep_tutorial/blob/main/usgs_3dep_tutorial.ipynb <-- #Data2Science project and #Github repositories
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#GIS #spatial #mapping #KnowledgeBase #NSGIC #USGS #3dep #pointcloud #remotesensing #earthobservation #processing #pipelines #opendata #fedscience #publicgood #DataToScience #opensource #overview #tutorial #derivateproducts #workflow #stakeholders #elevation #USA #national #TheNationalMap #tools #3DEPfortheNation #3DEPFTN
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Processing 3DEP LiDAR Point Clouds with Purdue's Data to Science Open Source Pipelines | 11/21/2025

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💧🌏 Greg CocksNov 6, 2024
USGS Releases New Topographic Maps For Puerto Rico & The U.S. Virgin Islands – Updated Maps For Essential Needs
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https://www.usgs.gov/programs/national-geospatial-program/news/usgs-releases-new-topographic-maps-puerto-rico-and-us <-- shared article
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https://apps.nationalmap.gov/downloader/ <-- USGS National Map Downloader
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https://www.usgs.gov/programs/national-geospatial-program/topobuilder <-- USGS OnDemand Topo
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#GIS #spatial #mapping #cartography #PuertoRico #USVI #USVirginIslands #topomaps #20K #UStopomaps #topographic #map #NationalMap #TheNationalMap #TNM #NationalMapCorp #volunteers
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USGS Releases New Topographic Maps for Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands - Updated Maps for Essential Needs | U.S. Geological Survey

The USGS is pleased to announce the release of new US Topo maps for Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. These updated topographic maps offer valuable, current geographic information for residents, visitors, and professionals, providing essential resources for communities in these areas.

💧🌏 Greg CocksNov 28, 2023
Mapping The Land [USGS 3DEP program]
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https://connectedworld.com/mapping-the-land/ <-- shared technical article
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#GIS #spatial #mapping #LiDAR #opendata #3DEP #3DHP #elevation #remotesensing #TNM #QL1 #TheNationalMap #USA #NGTOC #3delevation #data #infrastructure #natural #constructed #engineering #publicsafety #planning #model #modeling #urbanplanning #agriculture #economicdevelopment #economicbenefits #coastal #risk #hazard #geology #engineeringgeology #massmovement #USGS
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Mapping the Land - Connected World

With the passage of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, one of the largest and most significant investments in rebuilding our roads and bridges since President Eisenhower’s Interstate Highway System, attention has been paid to updating the maps that will show where construction and long-term investments are most needed. To provide this data, the U.S. Geological Survey LiDAR used for USGS mapping

Connected World - IoT and Digital Transformation
💧🌏 Greg CocksAug 29, 2023
New USGS National Map Data Reveals The Potomac River’s Submerged Topography
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https://www.usgs.gov/news/technical-announcement/new-usgs-national-map-data-reveals-potomac-rivers-submerged-topography <-- shared technical article
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#GIS #spatial #mapping #remotesensing #LiDAR #opendata #HarpersFerry #westvirginia #virginia #USA #potomac #river #water #hydrology #hydrospatial #TheNationalMap #USGS #ICPRB #bathymetry #topobathy #elevation #3dep #3dntm #inflationreductionact #riverflow #appliedscience #model #modeling #inlandbathymetry
#fateandtransport #waterquality #waterresources #waterresourcemanagement #engineering #infrastructure #transportation #usecase #ecosystems #environment
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New USGS National Map data reveals the Potomac River’s submerged topography | U.S. Geological Survey

The U.S. Geological Survey recently published a new topobathymetric lidar dataset for the Potomac River as part of its 3D Elevation Program (3DEP).

💧🌏 Greg CocksAug 11, 2023
Instructional Videos on Using [USGS’s] The National Map [Open Data] Products and Services [3DEP Elevation, Hydrology, etc]
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https://www.usgs.gov/programs/national-geospatial-program/training <-- shared technical training resource
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https://www.usgs.gov/programs/national-geospatial-program/national-map <-- background to the USGS’s Accessible National Map Open Data
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#GIS #spatial #mapping #USGS #opendata #elevation #hydrography #hydrology #NGTOC #NGP #3DEP #3DHP #topoBuilder #USA #gischat #TNM #TheNationalMap #products #services #dataportal #tutorials #tutorial #trainingvideos #videos #learning #continuingeducation #education #educationandtraining #free #videolessons #videolearning #topographic #topographicmaps #instructional #onlineclasses #onlineeducation #onlinelearning
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Training | U.S. Geological Survey

Instructional Videos on Using The National Map Products and Services

💧🌏 Greg CocksJul 19, 2023
The USGS Provides Maps & Imagery For Hurricane Response
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https://www.usgs.gov/news/featured-story/usgs-provides-maps-and-imagery-hurricane-response <-- link to technical article
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https://apps.nationalmap.gov/event-support-map-hub/ <-- Geospatial Information Response Team (GIRT) hazard USGS The National Map (TNM) page
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H/T #XanFredricks
“🌊For this hurricane season, the [U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Geospatial Information Response Team] GIRT has a newly designed, publicly available Event Support Map HUB site that offers access to applications, resources and information for hurricanes and other natural disasters…”
#GIS #spatial #mapping #USGS #NGP #GIRT #EROS #NGTOC #HDDS #3DEP #TheNationalMap #science #maps #imagery #hurricanes #tropicalstorms #hazards #emergencyresponse #disasterresponse #firstresponders #supportmaps #realtimedata #information #response #gischat #appliedscience
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The USGS provides maps and imagery for hurricane response | U.S. Geological Survey

The 2023 Atlantic Hurricane Season runs from June 1 through November 30. Throughout the season, the U.S. Geological Survey will be providing science that can help guide efforts to protect lives and property if a storm threatens the U.S.