Hurricane Ophelia Aerial Photography: High-Resolution Imagery of the North Carolina Coast After Landfall

Description

The imagery posted on this site is of the North Carolina coast after Hurricane Ophelia made landfall. The regions photographed range from Hubert, North Carolina to Rodanthe, North Carolina. The aerial photograph missions were conducted by the NOAA Remote Sensing Division the day after Ophelia made landfall, September 17 and concluded September 18. The images were acquired from an altitude of 7,500 feet, using an Emerge/Applanix Digital Sensor System (DSS). Over 400 aerial images were obtained during this time period, with most available to view online and download.

Resources

Name Format Description Link
0 Static Map Images https://storms.ngs.noaa.gov/ophelia/
0 View the complete metadata record on InPort for more information about this dataset. https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/inport/item/39950
0 Online Resource https://storms.ngs.noaa.gov/ophelia/
0 Global Change Master Directory (GCMD). 2024. GCMD Keywords, Version 19. Greenbelt, MD: Earth Science Data and Information System, Earth Science Projects Division, Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC), National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). URL (GCMD Keyword Forum Page): https://forum.earthdata.nasa.gov/app.php/tag/GCMD+Keywords https://forum.earthdata.nasa.gov/app.php/tag/GCMD%2BKeywords
33 NOAA Data Management Plan for this record on InPort. https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/inportserve/waf/noaa/nos/ngs/dmp/pdf/39950.pdf

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  • national geodetic survey
  • aerial photography
  • aerial photographs
  • national ocean service
  • ngs
  • hurricanes
  • doc/noaa/nos/ngs
  • styron bay
  • mansfield
  • ocracoke inlet
  • united states
  • north carolina
  • noaa
  • swansboro
  • salvo
  • hatteras inlet
  • u.s. department of commerce
  • emergency response
  • avon
  • ocracoke
  • salter path
  • hubert
  • beaufort
  • harkers island
  • wainwright island
  • cape lookout
  • hurricane ophelia
  • horsepen point
  • rodanthe
  • davis
  • damage assessment
  • high resolution imagery
  • hatteras

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