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LiDAR for Dummies

Posted on February 23, 2011 by bloglidar

The book “LiDAR for Dummies” is no longer available. I will see If I can find another resource for the book somewhere else or if they are going to get more.

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Making LiDAR More Photogenic

Posted on February 10, 2011 by bloglidar

Please check out the link below for the article by Jason Stoker, “Making LiDAR More Photogenic; Creating Band Combinations from Lidar Information”. Thanks Jason for providing this article. StokerPERSMarch10_articleonly

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Calibration- MAPPS

Posted on February 3, 2011 by bloglidar

Please see correction on the post below per feedback

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Correction: Calibration- MAPPS meeting discussion

Posted on February 3, 2011 by bloglidar

I wanted to correct this post because apparently, what I heard was not exactly what was said but it was inferred and some folks in our industry believe that TerrMatch is the only way to effectively calibrate. This post earlier … Continue reading →

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LiDAR Publications Coming Soon

Posted on February 1, 2011 by bloglidar

Professional Surveyor will be publishing an article on Optechs LMS software in next months Magazine. Also, another Mobile Mapping article provided by Optech will be coming out in one of the Trade magazines in the next two months. If you … Continue reading →

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ILMF- Hot Topics NERC

Posted on February 1, 2011 by bloglidar

Torin Haskell Will be presenting at ILMF Monday February 7th at 10:00am on The NERC regulations and LiDAR. If you are there I highly recommend his presentation. He has provided us with the presentation if you can’t attend. Please click … Continue reading →

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NERC

Posted on January 28, 2011 by bloglidar

I linked some NERC regulations under LiDAR specifications. The NERC regulations are very vage on what is to be done to comply to the regulations using LiDAR. The transmission companies and engineering firms are approaching the compliance differently. The companies … Continue reading →

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American Surveyor – Mobile Mapping Article

Posted on January 28, 2011 by bloglidar

The following article is about a mobile mapping survey done when I was with The Sanborn Map Company. The analysis was done while at my current employer AeroMetric. Please click on the link below to read. It will also be … Continue reading →

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NERC

Posted on January 19, 2011 by bloglidar

I am going to be posting some information about the NERC regulations and Transmission mapping. Please feel free to comment and I will post information others have as well. Also, look for information on regulations on the side menus as … Continue reading →

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DEM/DSM/DTM…NDSM?

Posted on January 12, 2011 by bloglidar

I received a comment about NDSM (Normialized Digital Surface Model). I looked it up and it is a representation of elevation objects on a flat surface. It is genrated by using the difference between the DSM and DTM. Anyone care … Continue reading →

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