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Flood Video Files for Firehose Camera, Chalk Cliffs, Colorado, USA, 2017

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2017-01-01
End Date
2017-12-31

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Smith, J.B, Delius, I., Kean, J.W., and Coe, J.A., 2021, Debris-flow and Flood Video Files, Chalk Cliffs, Colorado, USA, 2017: U.S. Geological Survey data release, https://doi.org/10.5066/P9PC522T.

Summary

Chalk Cliffs, located 8 miles southwest of Buena Vista, Colorado, is one of the most active debris-flow areas in the state (U.S. Geological Survey). This "Child item" page includes videos of floods captured by one of the high-definition cameras at the monitoring site in Chalk Cliffs, CO. This camera (Firehose Camera) is located near the bottom of the channel. The attached figure "station_and_camera_locations.png" provides an overview figure with the location of the four cameras and three stations along the channel. Video recording for all cameras is triggered using a rainfall threshold (Michel et al., 2019). The complete videos for all the cameras are downloaded manually during site visits. More detailed information about the cameras [...]

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The purpose of the dataset is to present the flood video files collected by 'Firehose Camera' which is located near the bottom of the channel at the monitoring site in Chalk Cliffs, CO during 2017. These files are meant to accompany the larger dataset of videos collected during 2017 by all the cameras at the monitoring site.
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