Deep inside the forested region of Campeche, researchers studying laser-based LiDAR data noticed shapes that did not match the surrounding natural land. The scans showed clean edges, elevated ...

Researchers at University of Tsukuba have developed a method to differentiate the topography of medieval mountain castles ...

Aerial data from drones, LiDAR and photogrammetry improves hazard detection, tracks progress and helps reduce cost and ...

LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) technology has grown in popularity due to its ability to measure distance with high precision and accuracy. From LiDAR-equipped drones for aerial surveying to LiDAR ...

Since commercial drone LIDAR burst onto the scene, there’s been a place for different levels of performance. Some LIDAR projects will always require the most advanced sensors, while entry-level drone ...

Roadside LiDAR data has emerged as a pivotal resource for the advancement of intelligent transportation systems (ITS), facilitating enhanced situational awareness and improved safety for diverse road ...

As power grids grow older and climate threats intensify, electric utilities face urgent pressure to modernize. Meeting today’s expectations for resilience, safety, and efficiency depends not just on ...

Bowman Consulting Group Ltd. has been chosen by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), in collaboration with Merrick & Company, to lead aerial lidar data collection for the 3D Elevation Program (3DEP), a ...

GRAND FORKS — Farmers, watershed managers and others with an interest now have easy access to precise information on land elevations and similar data in the Minnesota portion of the Red River Basin ...

Researchers in Sweden have developed a method to use LiDAR data to enable more precise tilt and azimuth modeling of solar PV and solar thermal capacity at a regional or substation level. The model ...