%0 Report %T A conceptual prototype for the next-generation National Elevation Dataset %A Stoker, Jason M. %A Heidemann, Hans K. %A Evans, Gayla A. %A Greenlee, Susan K. %B U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report %D 2013 %N 2013-1023 %@ http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/publication/ofr20131023 %F Stoker_etal2013 %O exported from refbase (http://eros.usgs.gov/refbase/show.php?record=25801), last updated on Mon, 11 Mar 2013 15:49:51 -0500 %X In 2012 the U.S. Geological Survey's (USGS) National Geospatial Program (NGP) funded a study to develop a conceptual prototype for a new National Elevation Dataset (NED) design with expanded capabilities to generate and deliver a suite of bare earth and above ground feature information over the United States. This report details %K cloud %K conceptual framework %K data %K design %K development %K Earth %K elevation %K evaluation %K geospatial %K lidar %K management %K National Elevation Dataset %K NED %K Open-File Reports %K operational %K planning %K processes %K Reports %K research %K U.S.Geological Survey Series %K United States %K USGS