National Geospatial Program
Multimedia
Our multimedia gallery represents a collection of high-quality images, videos, webcams, posters, presentations, and documents produced by the National Geospatial Program (NGP).
Collecting Open Water Midsection ADCP Measurements in TRDI SxS Pro
In this video, we will demonstrate how to collect data at a station as part of an open water midsection ADCP measurement in TRDI SxS Pro. Note: Use of trade names is for descriptive purposes only, and does not imply endorsement by the USGS. For additional videos in this series, visit the following link:
The US Interagency Elevation Inventory (USIEI) (Lesson 11a)
Lesson 11a: The US Interagency Elevation Inventory (USIEI) - This video demonstrates how to use the USIEI application to zoom, view footprints and attributes for existing topographic and bathymetric data and download the inventory to navigate to sites where the data can be downloaded. For the complete listing of videos part of the 'Using The National Map Products and
Creating a KML file and Shapefile (Lesson 11c)
Lesson 11c: Creating a KML file and Shapefile - In this lesson, you will learn how to create a KML file for your area of interest in Google Earth, and how to create a shapefile using the SeaSketch Interagency Elevation and Bathymetry Coordination site.
USGS National Center Benchmark
A USGS benchmark at the USGS National Center.
Disney Epcot - Osceola county FL
Digital Elevation Model (DEM) of Disney Epcot colorized by elevation. Produced from QL2+ lidar acquired over Osceola County and the Reedy Creek Improvement District in Florida.
Copper Plate Engraver
With great precision, an engraver carefully cuts away small ribbons of copper to create the contour plate for a USGS topographic map.
Alaska Surveyors Circa 1924
Alaska surveying crew circa 1924 using alidade and plane table; transportation by dogsled. USGS photo files.
DEM in the Atchafalaya Basin, LA
Digital Elevation Model in the Atchafalaya Basin, LA
3D Lidar Point Cloud Image of San Francisco Bay and Golden Gate Bridge
3D Lidar Point Cloud Image of San Francisco Bay and Golden Gate Bridge in California
Hydrography Webinar Series — Session 7
The USGS Hydrography Webinar Series shares success stories from users, provides information on The National Hydrography Dataset (NHD) and other related products, and provides a forum for users to learn more about Hydrography-related topics.
Starting Edge Data Collection in TRDI SxS Pro
In this video, we will demonstrate how to collect a starting edge as part of a midsection ADCP measurement in TRDI SxS Pro. Note: Use of trade names is for descriptive purposes only, and does not imply endorsement by the USGS. For additional videos in this series, visit the following link:
Accounting for Under Ice Flow Angles in TRDI SxS Pro
In this video, we will discuss the specifics of accounting for under ice flow angles in the TRDI SxS Pro software. Note: Use of trade names is for descriptive purposes only, and does not imply endorsement by the USGS. For additional videos in this series, visit the following link: