July 19, 2018 – RIEGL is pleased to be the recipient of the 2018 Esri 3D Impact Award last week during the annual…
Tag: Airborne
Mission Planning: Interested in Lidar Surveys?
Now’s the Time to Start Planning for 3DEP Grant Applications
Hurricanes, flooding, landslides, wildfires and erupting volcanoes—rarely a week goes by when you don’t see headlines about these types of natural disasters, which…
Ron Roth Helps Steer Single-Photon
A Tale of People, Acquisitions and Technology
In the early years of this century, Leica Geosystems’ lidar guru Ron Roth and LIDAR Magazine managing editor Stewart Walker were both employed…
Vital Deployment of Lidar Data for Emergency Response–Rapid, Effective, Essential
Knowledge is power, and the more we know the stronger we become. In times of distress or disaster, acquiring highly accurate information becomes…
Evolution of Point Cloud
Wikipedia has defined a “Point Cloud” as a set of data points in some coordinate system. In a three-dimensional coordinate system, these points…
Klau Geomatics Releases the ‘DJI Phantom4Pro Surveyor’ for Accurate Surveying and Inspection Without Ground Control Points
Klau Geomatics, an Australian geospatial innovation company, announced today the KlauPPK enabled ‘DJI Phantom4Pro Surveyor’, a small drone for accurate surveying. This premium…
Quantum Spatial Provides USGS Near Real-Time Insights into Kilauea Eruption with High-Resolution LiDAR Surveys
LiDAR Data Analysis Helps First Responders, Scientists and Government Agencies Monitor Conditions, Predict Future Lava Flows and Protect Hawaiian Residents
St. Petersburg, Fla. – July 10, 2018 – Quantum Spatial, Inc. (QSI), the nation’s largest independent geospatial data firm, today announced it has…
CU Boulder and Black Swift Technologies Announce New Drone-based Atmospheric Research Service for Scientists and Researchers
Program provides access to highly specialized research equipment without the burden of acquisition costs or ongoing maintenance fees.
Boulder, CO – (July 10, 2018) – University of Colorado (CU) Boulder Integrated Remote and In Situ Sensing (IRISS) Initiative and Black Swift Technologies (BST), a specialized engineering…
The 3D Elevation Program Distributing Lidar Data in LAZ Format
Changes in USGS Lidar Data Distribution Announced
Book Review: LiDAR Remote Sensing and Applications
The authors of this short, newly published book are full professors, Dong at University of North Texas and Chen, University of Hawaii. Both…