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Happy to announce that U.S. National Science Foundation support for OpenTopography has been renewed for another four years! This is the 5th generation of funding for OT. Support comes from NSF EAR's Geoinformatics program & the National Discovery Cloud for Climate initiative. More: opentopography.org/news/opentopog…

🎉Exciting updates to the Canterbury 2020-2023 dataset: OpenTopography doi.org/10.5069/G9Q23X… DEM on LDS data.linz.govt.nz/layer/111133. Here's the DSM showing Ohau Ski Field and the road up to it, east of Lake Ohau in the Canterbury Region. #Canterbury #Mapping #LiDAR #opendata 🗺️

Great news! Congratulations National Center for Airborne Laser Mapping.

Featured Image: blending a DSM with aerial imagery, showing Baker Hut in Arthur’s Pass National Park. It also features Mt Murchison, White Glacier, and Marmaduke Dixon Glacier. Explore the latest #LiDAR updates at data.linz.govt.nz/layer/111133 & doi.org/10.5069/G9Q23X… OpenTopography

We will be conducting scheduled maintenance on Tuesday Oct 1st from 2pm PDT to 6pm PDT. During this period the OpenTopography Portal and APIs may be temporarily unavailable. Thank you for your understanding.

Recent post: May–Aug 2024 publications using OpenTopography: 1. Fault mapping with drone lidar 2. Snowmelt, topography, plants, and pollinators 3. Remote sensing helps determine hurricane impact on vegetation and wildlife Read more about these new pubs: opentopography.org/blog/highlight…

#omdtz Wami/Ruvu Basin Map, River watershed delineation generated from SRTM 30m from OpenTopography using QGIS #ClimateAction #WaterConservation #GIS #Mapping #Tanzania #GIS #QGIS #DataDriven #gischat Wizara ya Maji Tanzania

The first ever GDAL Users Survey is now open for feedback at docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI… The survey is an attempt to provide structured guidance for the maintenance program to focus its efforts in the coming year. Please contribute and help us circulate it!

OpenTopography is at the SACNAS National Diversity in STEM (#2024NDiSTEM) conference in Phoenix, AZ this week. Stop by our booth in the exhibit hall (shared with AGeS Geochronology) to say hi 👋, ask questions, and learn about available resources related to #lidar and topography.

EFF Esri #30DayMapChallenge Day 4 - Hexagons Elevation ranges at The Pentagon shown through hexagons Made using a LiDAR derived DSM of the area via OpenTopography and a zonal statistics calculation in QGIS

Are you interested in helping to guide OpenTopography? We're seeking members for our 3 Advisory Committees to represent users and ensure that the facility’s activities are aligned with the needs & initiatives of the scientific & educational communities: opentopography.org/news/new_ac_20…

#30DayMapChallenge · Day Thirteen · A new tool. Visualisations of segments of the Duchesne (left) and Sevier (right) rivers, inspired and made possible by @geo_coe (who wrote a wonderful set of tutorials in QGIS) and OpenTopography.

#30DayMapChallenge Day 24: Only circular shapes Elevation of #Cyprus in dot matrix style. Made with #QGIS using #OpenData SRTM 3 Arc-Second via OpenTopography DEM Downloader plugin.

We're giving Blue Sky a try. Find us at: bsky.app/profile/opento…

Call for National Center for Airborne Laser Mapping seed project proposals is now open! Great opportunity for students to get free #lidar for research. New this year, faculty at MSI & 2YCs are also eligible. Data become open via OT. To date there are 254 NCALM datasets available on OT: ncalm.cive.uh.edu/seed-proposals

OT will be at #AGU24 next week. Visit us in booth #1108 in the exhibit hall. Our booth is staffed by the OT team. Stop by & ask questions, provide feedback, see what's new in OT, & grab an "I ❤️ #LIDAR" sticker! More info on the OT booth, talks, posters opentopography.org/news/opentopog…

Day three of #AGU24. If you’ve not yet said hi to the OpenTopography team please stop by booth 1108 in the exhibit hall: opentopography.org/news/opentopog…