Florida boasts the longest coastline of any state in the contiguous U.S., with over 8400 linear miles (NOAA method)1. Florida also has the…
Author: Alvan “Al” Karlin
05.24.2023
Lidar Looks Lively in the Sunshine State
A synopsis of the 13th UF/FL-ASPRS Lidar Workshop
FL-ASPRS/UF FALL 2022 Virtual Lidar Workshop The Florida Region of the American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (FL-ASPRS) and the University of…
11.15.2021
Energetic Data Acquisition in Florida
Updates from agencies on lidar collections
The spring 2021 FL-ASPRS/UF Lidar Workshop was held remotely on 17 June 2021 and attended by 140 participants. While the majority were from…
04.01.2021
The Florida ASPRS Lidar Workshops
9th in series goes virtual
The five Water Management Districts (WMDs) in Florida—Northwest Florida (NWFWMD), St. Johns River (SJRWMD), Suwannee River (SRWMD), South Florida (SFWMD), and Southwest Florida…
01.24.2021
Surveying Inland Waterways: A Florida Case Study
Topobathymetric Lidar Outperforms Hydrographic Technologies
Since the first of the three editions of Digital Elevation Model Technologies and Applications: The DEM Users Manual was published by the American…
06.14.2020
Green Laser is Helping to Save an Endangered Sparrow
Topobathy lidar fits the bill to monitor nesting sites
The Cape Sable seaside sparrow, Ammodramus maritimus mirabilis (Figure 1), one of nine surviving subspecies of seaside sparrows (the Dusky seaside sparrow was declared…
02.12.2020
Why Invest in High-Density Lidar?
Southwest Florida maps once, uses many times
Tropical Storm (TS) Debby rolled through the Tampa Bay, Florida, area in late June 2012, dropping over 12 inches of rain in a…
