Bay of Plenty Northwest LiDAR 1m DEM (2020-2021)

This layer contains the DEM for LiDAR data in the Bay of Plenty region and includes Tauranga and the surrounding area captured between 2020 and 2021.

• The DSM is available as layer Bay of Plenty Northwest LiDAR 1m DSM (2020-2021)

• The index tiles are available as layer Bay of Plenty Northwest LiDAR Index Tiles (2020-2021)

• The LAS point cloud and vendor project reports are available from OpenTopography

LiDAR was captured for BOPLASS Ltd by Aerial Surveys from 12 March 2020 to 26 January 2021. The dataset was generated by Aerial Surveys and their subcontractors. Data management and distribution is by Toitū Te Whenua Land Information New Zealand.

Data comprises:

• DEM: tif or asc tiles in NZTM2000 projection, tiledinto a 1:1,000 tile layout

• DSM: tif or asc tiles in NZTM2000 projection, tiled into a 1:1,000 tile layout

• Point cloud: las tiles in NZTM2000 projection, tiled into a 1:1,000 tile layout

Pulse density specification is at a minimum of >4 pulses/square metre.

Vertical Accuracy Specification is +/- 0.2m (95%)
Horizontal Accuracy Specification is +/- 1.0m (95%)

Vertical datum is NZVD2016.