CCO East Riding Lidar Data for Coastal Monitoring, 2023

2023 lidar data for the East Riding region of England, collected by the National Network of Regional Coastal Monitoring Programmes. The dataset contains 121 records, aggregated by the Government Digital Service.

Use Cases

• Model coastal erosion and flood risk based on high-resolution terrain data.
• Analyze landform changes and sediment transport based on lidar-derived elevation models.
• Create digital terrain models (DTMs) for infrastructure planning based on the 3D point cloud data.
• Monitor shoreline evolution and habitat mapping based on the coastal monitoring program's focus.

Strengths

• Data is from a specific year (2023), providing recent coverage.
• Sourced from a national coastal monitoring programme, suggesting authoritative collection methods.
• Contains 121 discrete records, indicating a structured collection.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count and file size are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Last update date is unknown; freshness beyond the collection year is unverified.

Provenance

Source

National Network of Regional Coastal Monitoring Programmes of England

Collection Method

Lidar survey

Time Range

2023

Freshness

Data is from 2023.

Geography

East Riding, England