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QL1 LiDAR for Northern California Tier 2/3 Fire Risk Regions
Northern California Fire Risk ZonesPosted Mar 2, 202639.5000°N, 121.5000°W
Description
Complete QL1 LiDAR acquisition covering 32,547 square miles of Tier 2 and Tier 3 high fire risk regions across Northern California. Data needed to characterize fuel loads, canopy structure, and terrain for wildfire risk modeling and firefighter safety planning.
Research Purpose
Characterizing fuel loads for wildfire risk assessment across California high fire threat districts to support firefighter planning, prescribed burn modeling, and community evacuation routing.
Requirements
Equipment
Airborne LiDAR system (QL1: >= 8 pulses/sqm)
Resolution
Quality Level 1 (>= 8 ppsm, vertical RMSE <= 10cm)
File Format
LAS/LAZ
Area Size
84,296,000,000 sqm
Tags
wildfirefuel-loadcanopyfire-riskcalifornia
$450,000