Description
The imagery posted on this site is of the Gulf Coast of Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama after Hurricane Katrina made landfall. The regions photographed range from Grand Isle, Louisiana to Gulf Shores, Alabama. The aerial photograph missions were conducted by the NOAA Remote Sensing Division the day after Katrina made landfall, August 30 and concluded September 9. The images were acquired from an altitude of 7,500 feet, using an Emerge/Applanix Digital Sensor System (DSS). Over 7000 aerial images were obtained during this time period, with most available to view online and download.
Resources
| Name | Format | Description | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Citation URL | HTML | Online Resource | Open resource |
| https://geodesy.noaa.gov/storm_archive/storms/katrina/index.html | HTML | Static Map Images | Open resource |
| https://geodesy.noaa.gov/storm_archive/storms/katrina/index.html | HTML | index.html | Open resource |
| Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Keywords | Unknown | The information provided on this page seeks to define how the GCMD Keywords are structured, used and accessed. It also provides information on how users can participate in the further development of the keywords. | Open resource |
| Full Metadata Record | Unknown | View the complete metadata record on InPort for more information about this dataset. | Open resource |
| NOAA Data Management Plan (DMP) | NOAA Data Management Plan for this record on InPort. | Open resource |
Tags
- aerial photographs
- aerial photography
- alabama
- bastian bay
- bay st louis
- biloxi
- chandeleur islands
- damage assessment
- dauphin island
- doc/noaa/nos/ngs
- east slidell
- emergency response
- fairhope
- grand isle
- gulf coast of louisiana
- gulf highlands
- gulfport
- gulf shores
- high resolution imagery
- hurricane katrina
- hurricanes
- lake pontchartrain
- louisiana
- middle bay
- mississippi
- mississippi and alabama
- mobile
- national geodetic survey
- national ocean service
- new orleans
- ngs
- noaa
- ocean springs
- pascagoula
- st bernard parish
- united states
- u.s. department of commerce