Two years ago at this time I was enthusiastically rambling about mists and mellow fruitfulness, Keats’s nod to fall unforgotten since I first…
Category: From the Editor
Nice is Nice
ISPRS Congress and YellowScan LiDAR for Drone 2022 herald return to live events
The XXIV Congress of the International Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ISPRS) took place in Nice, France, on 6-11 June. This photogrammetric…
Book Review (Update): The Essentials of SAR
The Essentials of SAR. Thomas P. Ager. TomAger LLC, Lewes, Delaware, 2022. 253 x 178 mm, xvi + 293 pp, 257 color and…
The Nature of Work—Are We Happy to Be Going Back?
There are now female bosses in 41 of the Fortune 500 companies1. The ceiling has been shattered, seemingly, but there is a long…
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,…
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…
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…