Landon Gryczkowski Hydrologist, White Mountain National Forest

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Landon Gryczkowski Hydrologist, White Mountain National Forest The Application of LiDAR to Watershed Management on the White Mountain National Forest Landon Gryczkowski Hydrologist, White Mountain National Forest

Overview What is LiDAR and why is it so cool? LiDAR status in NH Current applications Planned, near-future applications Future applications

What is LiDAR? Light Detection and Ranging Optical remote sensing technique using lasers Produces mass point cloud datasets http://desktop.arcgis.com/en/arcmap/10.3/manage-data/las-dataset/what-is-lidar-data-.htm

Why is LiDAR so cool? Map top of tree canopy Map ground surface elevation Actual measurements of ground surface High resolution Repeated measurements NYC point cloud. Credit: Jarlath O'Neil-Dunne; UVM-SAL

LiDAR Status in NH http://lidar.unh.edu/map/

Current Applications Updating the Watershed Boundary Dataset (WBD)

Current Applications Delineating HUC-14 and HUC-16 watersheds

Current Applications Updating the National Hydrography Dataset (NHD) flowlines

Current Applications Forest-wide soil mapping and Terrestrial Ecological Unit (TEU) mapping

Planned Applications Mapping potential vernal pools Photos: UNH Cooperative Extension

Planned Applications Flood hazard analysis at campgrounds near rivers

Planned Applications Floodplain delineation

Planned Applications Rating curve generation at new streamflow gaging stations Credit: Christopher Goodell, WEST Consultants

Planned Applications Identifying straightened stream reaches Photo: Nash Stream, Coos County, NH. Credit: Trout Unlimited, http://www.tu.org/tu-projects/nash-stream

Future Applications Advanced vegetation analysis Pair with multi- and/or hyper-spectral imagery to map to species Quantify landscape changes over time Disturbance mapping ??? Kelly M, Di Tommaso S. 2015. Mapping forests with Lidar provides flexible, accurate data with many uses. Calif Agr 69(1):14-20. DOI: 10.3733/ca.v069n01p14

Questions? Photo credit: John Anderson, 2015 WMNF Artist-in-Residence Program