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NEW JERSEY LiDAR
REMOTE SENSING
WORKSHOP 2007
October 17, 2007, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
2 workshop locations:
Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ, and the
Jacques Cousteau Coastal Education Center, Tuckerton, NJ
Funded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration through the Institute for the Application of Geospatial Technology
Thank you for your continued interest in the NJ LiDAR Remote Sensing Workshop 2007. The presentations from the workshop are posted on this web site linked within the 'Agenda and List of Speakers' below.
>> NOTE: Please be aware the some of the presentations contain large images and file sizes, therefore, will require more download time. Also, slides/pages originally presented as animations are represented statically due to the conversion to PDF format.
OVERVIEW
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
AGENDA AND LIST OF SPEAKERS
STEERING COMMITTEE
| OVERVIEW |
The Rutgers
University Center for Remote Sensing and Spatial Analysis (CRSSA) and
the NJ Office of Information Technology will host a LiDAR workshop on October 17, 2007. In order to accomodate participants in both northern and southern New Jersey, the workshop will be held simutaneously at two separate locations: one at Rutgers University in New Brunswick and the other at the Jacques Cousteau Coastal Education Center in Tuckerton, New Jersey.
Objective: To introduce
public sector personnel
to LiDAR remote sensing technology, inform them of the different types of LiDAR data, processing software, and practical applications.
| WHO SHOULD ATTEND? |
Registration is limited to public sector and non-profit decision makers and geospatial practitioners in state, county, municipal, tribal, and regional governments, emergency management, environmental commissions, and watershed associations in New Jersey.
| Agenda and List of Speakers |
| 8:30-9:00 | Check-in (beverages and snacks provided) | |
| 9:00-9:05 | Welcome and opening remarks (Rick Lathrop and Andy Rowan) | |
| 9:05-9:50 | Introduction to LiDAR technology (Jason Stoker USGS EROS Data Center) | PDF (9.5 megabytes, 85 pages) | |
| 9:50-10:30 | LiDAR Applications: | |
Coastal and Floodplain Mapping (Kirk Waters NOAA CSC) | PDF (2.7 megabytes, 39 pages) |
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| 10:30-10:45 | Break | |
| 10:45-11:30 | LiDAR Applications: | |
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| 11:30-12:00 | Status of LiDAR Acquisition and Availability in NJ (Roger Barlow, USGS) | PDF (14 pages) Where should municipalities, counties and the state be focusing their resources? Discussion of LiDAR coordination at the local, state, and regional level |
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| 12:00-1:00 | Lunch (provided to full day particpants only) | |
| 1:00-2:30 | Hands-on LiDAR processing/analysis: Quick Terrain Modeler Demo (M. Umansky, Applied Imagery) | |
| 2:30-2:45 | Break | |
| 2:45-4.15 | Hands-on LiDAR processing and analysis: LiDAR Analyst Demo (Rebecca Holman, Overwatch Geospatial) | PDF (3.2 megabytes, 29 pages) | |
| 4:15-4:30 | Evaluation and Wrap-up | |
| Directions to the Workshop locations |
New Brunswick:
1. The morning lecture will be held at the Alampi Room in the Marine and Coastal Sciences Building on the Cook Campus, Rutgers University.
2. The afternoon hands-on workshop for full day registration participants (15 seats) will be at the Center for Remote Sensing & Spatial Analysis GIS instructional lab (2nd floor, rm 237)
in the Environmental and Natural Resource Sciences Building (a short walk from the lecture).
http://marine.rutgers.edu/directions.html
Please park in parking lot 98A
Tuckerton Jacques Cousteau Coastal Education Center:
The entire Tuckerton session will be held at the Jacques Cousteau Coastal Education Center.
Jacques Cousteau Coastal Education Center
130 Great Bay Blvd. Tuckerton NJ 08087
phone: 609/812-0649 x205
http://www.jcnerr.org/jcnerr/facilities.htm
| Steering Committee |
Richard
Lathrop - Director, Center for Remote Sensing and Spatial
Analysis, Professor, Rutgers University
Kate McGuire - New Jersey Office of Information Technology, Office of GIS
Roger Barlow - United States Geological Survey
Steven Rice - Morris County Planning
David Tulloch - Associate Director, Center for Remote Sensing and Spatial
Analysis, Professor, Rutgers University
Scott Haag - Geographic Information Systems Specialist, Jacques Cousteau
National Estuarine Research Reserve
Grant F. Walton Center for Remote Sensing and Spatial Analysis, Rutgers University
Web site by the Grant F. Walton Center for
Remote Sensing and Spatial Analysis (CRSSA), Rutgers University.
Last updated October 18, 2007.