25th May 2021 – With climate change forest fires are becoming more common, causing ecological and economic loss. A forest fire site was…
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05.25.2021
Teledyne Imaging’s New 2k and 4k Line Scan Cameras Deliver Industry-Leading Performance in a Compact Package
New Linea Lite series line scan cameras more accessible than ever
Waterloo, Canada – May 25, 2021 – Teledyne Imaging, a Teledyne Technologies [NYSE: TDY] company and global leader in machine vision, launches the…
05.22.2021
An Abundance of Caution
“They changed their minds, flew off, and into strange vagaries fell…” Guided by Milton’s words from Paradise Lost, we’re gently resuming travel—but it’s…
05.22.2021
Mapping Coastal California
USACE partners with federal and private organizations to optimize data collection and use on the Pacific coast
California’s 1352 kilometers of coastline present varied and challenging mapping environments. These range from the sandy beaches of Malibu to the rocky coasts…
05.22.2021
New Views of California’s Forests
Monitoring wildfire hazards with satellites, lidar and AI
I suspect I have a sympathetic audience in these pages when I state that lidar is a premier technology for forest mapping and…
05.22.2021
A Rewarding Pyramid Scheme
Portable and accurate UAS lidar targets
Researchers at the University of Florida have been working with UAS lidar for several years. This includes low-level investigation into the sensor and…
05.22.2021
Seoul Robotics Makes Lidar Discovery
On 7 January 2021, Seoul Robotics, a Korean start-up, created a stir when it launched Discovery, a first-of-its-kind “plug and play” product in…
05.22.2021
Hurricanes Wreak Change on Puerto Rico’s Coasts
Shoreline mapping with time-series topobathymetric lidar
This is a follow-up to an earlier article by the same authors: Karlin, A., R. Miller and A. Nayegandhi, Measuring Maria’s havoc: evaluating…
05.22.2021
LAS Exchange: LAS Working Group Releases First Public Registry
The meeting of the LAS Working Group (LWG) on 18 January 2021 meeting began with a review of updates to its wiki pages1….
05.22.2021
If at First You Don’t Succeed…
It’s 2021 and we are many years into the evolution of using drones with high accuracy sensors for surveying and mapping applications. In…
