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Author: Dr. A. Stewart Walker
Survival of the GEDI
On Earth, back on the road
The ASPRS 2022 Virtual Conference kicked off with some inspiriting sessions, including one about high-definition maps for autonomous vehicles, chaired by Qassim Abdullah,…
Panglossian?
It’s a good time for lidar
Many of you, I hope, will read this during the Geo Week conferences in Denver in February 2022. At the time of writing,…
Winning with UAV-Lidar by Acquisition and Subject Matter Expertise
NV5 well positioned for success
A new venture is formed … Many business travelers must have wondered how to manage the return to normality as covid receded1. My…
Mixed Feelings at Year’s End
Lidar shines despite global turbulence
We couldn’t hide disappointment as 2021 drew to a close. US politics are deadlocked. Travel remains risky and limited. There is uncertainty, indeed…
GeoWing Mapping Prospers with UAV-Photogrammetry
Bay Area startup executes lidar projects through partners
On a recent visit to several Bay Area lidar players1, I was privileged to meet up with Rebecca A. (Becky) Morton, co-founder and…
Book Review: The Essentials of SAR
TomAger LLC, Lewes, Delaware, 2021. 253 x 178 mm, xvi + 291 pp, 257 color and black and white illustrations, 4 tables, index….
RIEGL Ribbon-Cutting
Eminent lidar supplier celebrates new US HQ
LIDAR Magazine was honored with an invitation to RIEGL USA’s Official Grand Opening, to celebrate the formal inauguration of its new building in…
Back on the Road
Growing anticipation of face-to-face events
Sometimes I wonder, sitting in my office enjoying the sunset through the California palms, whether it is such a blessing to be back…
Esri Imagery Summit in Redlands
Lidar and SAR offerings blossom
For some years, Esri has run an Imagery Summit over the weekend prior to the International User Conference in San Diego. This attractive…