🌐 LiDAR Basics (Beginner Level)

Introduction to Light Detection and Ranging Technology

  • 1.0 What is LiDAR?
  • 1.1 Principle of LiDAR Technology
  • 1.2 History and Development of LiDAR
  • 1.3 Importance of LiDAR in Geospatial Studies

  • 2.0 Introduction to LiDAR System Components
  • 2.1 Laser Scanner
  • 2.2 GPS Receiver
  • 2.3 Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU)
  • 2.4 Data Recording System
  • 2.5 Aircraft or Platform

  • 3.0 Topographic Mapping
  • 3.1 Digital Elevation Model (DEM) Generation
  • 3.2 Forestry and Vegetation Analysis
  • 3.3 Urban Planning
  • 3.4 Disaster Management
  • 3.5 Coastal and Flood Mapping
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