LiDAR
Accuracy Comparison of Publicly available DEMs and LiDAR DEM for Coastal Flood Risk Assessments
Coasts are experiencing the adverse consequences of hazards related to climate change and sea level rise and will be exposed to increasing risks of coastal flooding. Ten percent of the
UK Environment Agency Make LiDAR and Environment Data Open for All
The UK Environment Agency (EA) is to make its LiDAR datasets freely available as open data to commercial entities from September this year. Since 2013, LiDAR data has been published for non-commercial
DARPA Develop Technology to Integrate LiDAR on Microchips
DARPA, American defence research agency has developed a LiDAR system small enough to be integrated on a microchip yet offering better performance than conventional bulky mechanical devices. DARPA’s Short-range Wide-field-of-view Extremely agile
Updated Global Mapper LiDAR Module Now Supports NIR LiDAR Data
Hallowell, Maine – May 27, 2015 – Blue Marble Geographics (bluemarblegeo.com) is pleased to announce the availability of an upgrade to the Global Mapper LiDAR Module. Released in conjunction with
LiDAR Mapping Technique Finds Abandoned Mines in Forest
A project to determine the locations of abandoned mines in the Willamette National Forest could help firefighters and others avoid injuries. The Statesman Journal reports in a story on Saturday
Airborne LiDAR Datasets Covering Two Volcanic Fields and a River Confluence
OpenTopography is pleased to announce the release of three new LiDAR datasets covering two volcanic fields in Northern Arizona and Nevada as well as a river confluence in Colorado. The