Dimension

Dataset Name

Unit

Resolution

Source(s)

Elevation

LiDAR DEM

Meters

5 m (16.4 feet)

Atlas: https://maps.ga.lsu.edu/lidar2000/

Elevation

Map of LA Low-Lying Areas

Feet

Kosovic (2008) and USGS:

https://pubs.usgs.gov/sim/3049/downloads/SIM3049.pdf

Population

LA Population

U.S. Census Bureau 2010

https://www.census.gov/prod/cen2010/cph-2-20.pdf

World Population Review2019

http://worldpopulationreview.com/us-counties/la/

Sea Level Rise

Global Absolute sea level rise data 1880-2015

Inches

U.S. EPA’s Climate Change Indicators

https://www.epa.gov/sites/production/files/2016-08/sea-level_fig-1.csv