This animated GIF is a map of the United States and its territories shows geographic extent of planned, existing, and in-progress 3DEP data acquisition projects by year.
3DEP Quality Data by Collection Year
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Detailed Description
This map of the United States and its territories shows geographic extent of planned, existing, and in-progress 3DEP data acquisition projects by year. FY23 projects are the result of partnership projects awarded through the FY23 3D Elevation Program (3DEP) Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) and through on-going Federal coordination via the 3DEP Working Group.
Explanation
Age of 3DEP
Available or in-progress data that meet 3DEP specification
Dark Green through Red: 2023 - 2004
Dark Gray: Data Contribution Pending
3DEP Specifications
- Quality level 2 or better lidar data (IfSAR in AK) as defined in USGS Lidar Base Specification v1.2 or later
- Publicly available
*Sources: 3DEP FY23 Broad Agency Announcement, USIEI data from May 2023
Sources/Usage
Public Domain.