Wellington - Kapiti Coast LiDAR 1m DSM (2021)

This layer contains the DSM for LiDAR data in the Kapiti District and includes Kapiti coast, Paraparaumu, Paekākāriki, Ōtaki and the surrounding area captured in 2021.

• The DEM is available as layer Wellington - Kapiti Coast LiDAR 1m DEM (2021)

• The index tiles are available as layer Wellington - Kapiti Coast LiDAR Index Tiles (2021)

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

LiDAR was captured for the Kapiti Coast District Council by AAM Ltd from 13 March to 15 March 2021. The dataset was generated by AAM 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 8 pulses/square metre.

Vertical Accuracy Specification is +/- 0.1m (95%)
Horizontal Accuracy Specification is +/- 0.5m (95%)

Vertical datum is NZVD2016.