Natural disasters in the United States are occurring more often and hitting harder. The number of weather events causing at least $1 billion…
Volume 15 Issue 4
FEATURES
Digitally Securing the Future: Speed and Precision for School Mapping
Fenstermaker, Lafayette 911, and Navigation Electronics used GeoCue’s TrueView GO to map every school in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, room by room, for faster,…
Towards Understanding the New Three-Dimensional Accuracy of the ASPRS Accuracy Standards
With the geospatial industry increasingly moving towards three-dimensional GIS and true three-dimensional representation of terrain and infrastructure…
Lidar is Setting a New Standard for Protecting Energy Grids and Other Critical Infrastructure
For energy providers, transformer substations are an integral component of the energy grid, securely and reliably transmitting electricity to homes, businesses, schools, hospitals,…
Airborne Lidar: A Tutorial for 2025
Part IV: UAV-Lidar
In recent years, both the miniaturization of sensors and advances in remote-controlled aerial platform technology have enabled the integration of scanning lidar instruments into unmanned aerial vehicles…
COLUMNS
From the Editor
Lidar Flies Above Uncertainty
As 2025 draws to a close, we can look back on a fascinating year—and look forward to the continuance of current trends. One…
Full Coverage
Geospatial Data for Hurricane Response and Resilience
When hurricanes strike, geospatial data becomes an essential tool for both immediate disaster response and long-term coastal resilience. After a storm, two phases…
DEPARTMENTS
Book Review: It Is Your Game
It Is Your Game Simon W. Musaeus Independently published, Las Vegas, Nevada, 2025 225 x 151 mm, xi + 201 pp, 31 color…