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LiDAR heights of burial mounds and cairns
[contributed by guest blogger Lars Forseth] Archaeologists are increasingly finding ALS/LiDAR useful for making better surveys of archaeological sites and monuments. This is also done where these sites...
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Aesthetic LiDAR Art in “REBIRTH”
Director Patryk Kizny shows us – once more – aesthetically pleasing visuals in his latest short “REBIRTH“. Already known for turning high-dynamic range (HDR) imagery captured in historic buildings into...
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locating German bunkers concealed by canopy
After accidentally finding Russian tanks in Polish forests I was curious to see if there was something else hiding under the forest canopy. Remember, I randomly picked a 500 by 500 meter LiDAR tile as...
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LASmoons: Rachel Opitz
Rachel Opitz (recipient of three LASmoons) Center for Virtualization and Applied Spatial Technologies Department of Anthropology, University of South Florida, USA Background: In Spring 2017 Rachel...
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Second German State Goes Open LiDAR
The floodgates of open geospatial data have opened in Germany. Days after reporting about the first state-wide release of open LiDAR, we are happy to follow up with a second wonderful open data story....
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LASmoons: Jesús García Sánchez
Jesús García Sánchez (recipient of three LASmoons) Landscapes of Early Roman Colonization (LERC) project Faculty of Archaeology, Leiden University, The Netherlands Background: Our project Landscapes of...
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LASmoons: Gudrun Norstedt
Gudrun Norstedt (recipient of three LASmoons) Forest History, Department of Forest Ecology and Management Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Umeå, Sweden Background: Until the end of the 17th...
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CyArk partners with Google, takes over “Don’t be Evil” Mantra, opens LiDAR...
One of our most popular (and controversial) blog articles was “Can You Copyright LiDAR“. It was written after we saw the then chief executive director at CyArk commenting “Sweeeet use of CyArk data” on...
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LASmoons: Gabriele Garnero
Gabriele Garnero (recipient of three LASmoons) Interuniversity Department of Regional and Urban Studies and Planning Politecnico e Università degli Studi, Torino ITALY Background: Last spring, the...
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Another German State Goes Open LiDAR: Saxony
Finally some really good news out of Saxony. After North Rhine-Westphalia and Thuringia released the first significant amounts of open geospatial data in Germany in a one-two punch in January 2017, we...
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