1. Field Drainage Technology LiDAR John Nowatzki Extension Ag Machine Systems Specialist

2. LiDAR Applications to Drainage LiDAR Technology and Applications What is Needed to use LiDAR? Downloading LiDAR Data Viewing in Free Fugro Viewer GIS Software to Make Drainage Plan Online Viewing Tool

3. LiDAR Technology Light Detection And Ranging Optical Remote Sensing using Lasers Measuring Distance to Ground from Airplane measures the time delay between transmission of a pulse and detection of the reflected signal

4. Agriculture Applications Red River Flood Map Tile and Surface Drainage Topographic Layer for Precision Agriculture Road Construction Community Development

5. What is Needed to use LiDAR? Computer Storage Space – 150 Megabytes per Square Mile Bare Earth Data – LAS File Format - LASer GIS Program Fugro Viewer – Free – Quick Elevation Model Commercial GIS Software Programs – Usable for Tiling Online Viewer - gis.rrbdin.org/lidarviewer/index.html

6. Downloading LiDAR Data ND Water Commission – James River http://lidar.swc.nd.gov/ USGS (US Geologic Survey http://lidar.cr.usgs.gov/ International Water Institute – Red River http://gis.rrbdin.org/lidardownload/index.html

7. Red River Basin LiDAR Data www.internationalwaterinstitute.org/lidar.htm

8. James River Basin LiDAR Data Some Areas Available from ND Water Commission http://lidar.swc.nd.gov/

9. Minnesota LiDAR Data ftp://lidar.dnr.state.mn.us/

10. Downloading LiDAR Data www.internationalwaterinstitute.org/lidar.htm

11. Downloading LiDAR Data www.internationalwaterinstitute.org/lidar.htm

12. Downloading LiDAR Data www.internationalwaterinstitute.org/lidar.htm

13. Downloading LiDAR Data www.internationalwaterinstitute.org/lidar.htm

14. Downloading LiDAR Data Email Message Downloaded Files Extracted Contours Extracted LiDAR LASer (LAS) File Format 1 2 3

15. Getting Started LiDAR Viewer Fugro Viewer GIS Software

16. Fugro Viewer http://www.internationalwaterinstitute.org/lidar.htm http://www.fugroviewer.com/

17. Fugro Viewer With Reference Layers

18. LiDAR Data in Fugro Viewer

19. 3D View in Fugro Viewer

20. Fugro Viewer With Reference Layers

21. 2.5 Square Miles – West Fargo

23. 160 Acres – 65 Acres

24. 2 meter Contours

25. 1 meter Contours

26. 0.3 meter Contours

27. 0.1 meter Contours

28. 0.81 meters 2.67 feet 32 inches

29. 0.1 meter Contours 0.81 meters 2.67 feet 32 inches

30. You Need GIS Software to Prepare Drainage Plan Available from Area Consultants Consultants will Prepare Plans

31. ArcMAP GIS Software – Field in Central ND Aerial Image

32. ArcMAP GIS Software – Bare Earth LAS LAS to ArcGIS Point Shapefile

33. ArcMAP GIS Software – Elevation Model Meters Above Sea Level

34. International Water Institute Online Viewer

35. International Water Institute Viewer

38. Earth Point Townships in Google Earth http://www.earthpoint.us/Townships.aspx

39. Summary Light Detection And Ranging Need Computer and GIS Viewer to use LiDAR http://seamless.usgs.gov http://www.internationalwaterinstitute.org Need GIS Software to Prepare Drainage Plan

40. Questions - Comments Office 701-231-8213 Cell 701-261-9842 John.Nowatzki@ndsu.edu http://www.ag.ndsu.edu/agmachinery