DCS Terrain Submission for WHATCOM COUNTY, WASHINGTON

Description

Terrain data, as defined in FEMA Guidelines and Specifications, Appendix N: Data Capture Standards, describes the digital topographic data that was used to create the elevation data representing the terrain environment of a watershed and/or floodplain. Terrain data requirements allow for flexibility in the types of information provided as sources used to produce final terrain deliverables. Once this type of data is provided, FEMA will be able to account for the origins of the flood study elevation data. (Source: FEMA Guidelines and Specifications, Appendix N, Section N.1.2). Source information for each is included in the Data Quality section.

Resources

Name Format Description Link
0 CSDGM IMPORT ERROR: No digtinfo/formcont http://hazards.fema.gov
0 http://hazards.fema.gov

Tags

  • topography
  • land surface
  • breaklines
  • community whatcom county and incorporated areas
  • region 10
  • dem
  • slope
  • county-fips 073
  • flow vectors
  • digital terrain model
  • county whatcom
  • relief
  • lidar
  • fema-cid 53073c
  • elevation data
  • contours
  • state wa

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