Most familiar lidar applications, such as terrain modeling, land development, and hydrology, focus on the bare-earth model, a digital terrain model (DTM), which…
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Next-Generation Geiger-Mode Lidar Systems
3DEO advancing Geiger-mode lidar technology
Geiger-mode (GM) lidar has been operationally proven by the US military since 20101 and is seeing renewed interest in the commercial geospatial world….
The U.S. Geodesy Crisis
Editor’s Note: The following appeared in the September 2023 of the Hydrographic Review Panel newsletter The current decline in the geodetic capacity in…
The Case For (and Against) Propagated Uncertainty in Aerial Topographic Lidar, Continued!
Total Propagated Uncertainty must take into account the relationships between the datums defined by the ground control points and the inertial navigation system,…
Space Flight Laboratory Announces Successful Launch & Deployment of HawkEye 360’s Cluster 11
Developed in SFL Flex Production Program
Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 21 December 2024 – Space Flight Laboratory (SFL) confirmed that HawkEye 360 Cluster 11 has been successfully launched and deployed…
Woolpert Awarded USGS Contract to Collect Aerial Lidar Data Across Western Arkansas, Complete Statewide Acquisition for 3DEP
These data will be used to advance statewide priorities, including agriculture, flood-risk management, urban and regional planning, natural resources conservation, and critical mineral…
World Lidar Day Returns for its Second Annual Celebration on February 12, 2025
Global event shines spotlight on the transformative power of lidar technology with celebrations at Geo Week in Denver, Colorado. December 12th, 2024 –…
GEO Business 2025 Opens Call for Speakers
GEO Business, the UK’s largest geospatial event, has announced its call for speakers for the 2025 edition. This is your chance to share…
Woolpert Australia Enhances Its Survey Suite with RIEGL VZ-600i
December 11, 2024 – Woolpert Australia, a premier architecture, engineering, geospatial (AEG), and strategic consulting firm, has invested in the state-of-the-art RIEGL VZ-600i…
USC Spatial Sciences Institute Presents Its Annual Los Angeles Geospatial Summit
Friday, February 28, 2025
USC Spatial Sciences Institute invites students, young professionals, and industry leaders in the geospatial industry to gain insights on GIS trends and to…
