Tag "LiDAR"
New LASliberator “frees” LiDAR from Closed Format
The latest product by rapidlasso GmbH – creators of LAStools and LASzip – is an open source tool aiming to liberate LiDAR points locked-up in proprietary “Optimized LAS” – a highly controversial, closed LiDAR format. The new LASliberator can
PR: LAStools Toolbox for ERDAS IMAGINE 2014 Released
The latest release of LAStools from rapidlasso GmbH contains a new toolbox for ERDAS IMAGINE 2014, allowing the users of Hexagon Geospatial’s powerful remote sensing software to utilize the popular rapidlasso LiDAR processing modules. The tools
Optech Presenting the Latest Mapping Solutions for Geosciences at EGU 2015
April 8, 2015 — Optech is pleased to announce that it will attend the 2015 European Geosciences Union (EGU) General Assembly in Vienna, Austria on April 12-17 to discuss the
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
World’s Biggest Aerial LiDAR Survey to Reveal Angkor Wat Historical Secrets
Angkor, in Cambodia’s Northern Province of Siem Reap, is one of the most important archaeological sites of Southeast Asia and listed in world heritage sites by UNESCO. Stretching over some
Aerial LiDAR to Study Impact of Colorado Flood on Soil Erosion
Anderson and colleagues use repeat aerial LiDAR to quantify the erosional impact of the heavy rains that inundated the Colorado Front Range in September 2013. One week of steady rain and
PR: Global Mapper SDK v16.1 Released with Faster Display of Online Data Sources
Hallowell, Maine – March 24, 2015 – Blue Marble Geographics (bluemarblegeo.com) is pleased to announce the release of the Global Mapper Software Development Kit (SDK) version 16.1. This release features
The 5most viewedTotal Stations on Geo-matching.com
The Geo-matching.com website features a selection of the most important geomatics equipment, including Total Stations. At www.geo-matching.com you can compare product specifications and read users’ reviews before you buy. Geo-matching.com
Malaysia is Using LiDAR to Detect and Predict Natural Disasters
In recent news by BERNAMA (Malaysian National News Agency), Malaysia is currently using a sophisticated system called ‘Light Detection and Ranging’ (LiDAR) to detect and predict natural disasters for managing disasters more efficiently
High-Precision Land-Cover-Land-Use GIS Mapping and Land Availability and Suitability Analysis for Grass Biomass Production in the Aroostook River Valley, Maine, USA
High-Precision Land-Cover-Land-Use GIS Mapping and Land Availability and Suitability Analysis for Grass Biomass Production in the Aroostook River Valley, Maine, USA – Chunzeng Wang , Jason Johnston, David Vail, Jared Dickinson and
