This layer contains the DSM for LiDAR data from the Hurunui District captured in 2013.
The DEM is available as layer Canterbury - Hurunui Rivers LiDAR 1m DEM (2013).
The index tiles are available as layer Canterbury - Hurunui Rivers LiDAR Index Tiles (2013).
The LAS point cloud and vendor project reports are available from OpenTopography.
Lidar was captured for Environment Canterbury Regional Council by Aerial Surveys in May 2013. The datasets were generated by Aerial Surveys and their subcontractors. The survey area includes Hanmer Springs, Hanmer Plain, Waiau, Waiau River, Hurunui River, Pahau River, and Culverden. Data management and distribution is by Land Information New Zealand.
Data comprises:
•DEM: tif or asc tiles in NZTM2000 projection, tiled into a 1:1,000 tile layout
•DSM: tif or asc tiles in NZTM2000 projection, tiled into a 1:1,000 tile layout
•Point cloud: las tiles in NZTM2000 projection, tiled into a 1:1,000 tile layout
Data was collected at >1 pulse/square metre pulse density. Attributes include:
-Elevation
-Intensity values
-Return number
-Adjusted GPS time
-Classification
Vertical datum is NZVD2016