LIDAR Data
The International Hurricane Research Center’s Laboratory for Coastal Research has made all completed LIDAR elevation data available online.These data were produced as part of the Windstorm Simulation Modeling Project per the contract agreement between Florida International University International Hurricane Research Center (IHRC) Palm Beach County, Broward County, Manatee County, and Miami-Dade County. This data should be viewed as experimental in nature and may not meet map accuracy standards for all uses. Please refer to the metadata for additional details concerning the data.
Data Reports
Broward County:
- Preliminary Report 2001 (.pdf, 1516 KB)
- Preliminary Report 2002 (.pdf, 1033 KB)
- Final Report 2004 (.pdf, 2489 KB)
Manatee County:
- Preliminary Report (.pdf, 507 KB)
- Final Report 2004 (.pdf, 598 KB)
Palm Beach County:
- Preliminary Report 2001 (.pdf, 1081 KB)
- Progress Report 2002 (.pdf, 370 KB)
- Final Report 2004 (.pdf, 1837 KB)
Miami Dade County:
- Final Report 2004 (.pdf, 548 KB)
- Land Cover Accuracy Assessment (.pdf, 1064 KB)
Florida Department of Community Affairs:
Final Reports
- LIDAR Data Acquisition
- Storm Surge Analysis
- Animation and Visualization
- Education and Outreach
Please contact Dr. Keqi Zhang at zhangk@fiu.edu or 305-348-1607 for the final report.