LIDAR is becoming an important mapping tool that is finding a growing audience in GIS. This presentation will discuss the principles of LIDAR and the capabilities that this new technology offers the mapping professional. LIDAR systems will be described and accuracy issues will be discussed. Examples of LIDAR projects will be presented to see how terrain detail can be extracted from LIDAR measurements. The goal of this presentation is to make the GIS professional aware of the role that LIDAR had in mapping.
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Burtch, R. (2002). Lidar principles and applications. In IMAGIN Conference, Traverse City, MI (pp. 1–13). Cengage Learning. Retrieved from http://www.ferris.edu/FACULTY/burtchr/papers/lidar_principles.pdf
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