LiDAR Technology Fundamentals Explained by Dewberry

October 25, 2015
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Illustration of LiDAR technology fundamentals, showing a plane, laser beams, and GPS satellites measuring terrain.
Dewberry has created this short video explaining the basics of lidar. Director of Remote Sensing Amar Nayegandhi explains the science and technology behind Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) services.

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