LASmoons: Martin Romain
Martin Romain (recipient of three LASmoons) Marshall Islands Conservation Society Majuro, Republic of the MARSHALL ISLANDS Background: As a low-lying coastal nation, the Republic of the Marshall...
View ArticleLASmoons: Volga Lipwoni
Volga Lipwoni (recipient of three LASmoons) Department of Geography, School of Earth and Environment University of Canterbury, NEW ZEALAND Background: Structure from motion (SfM) photogrammetry, has...
View ArticleLASmoons: David Bandrowski
David Bandrowski (recipient of three LASmoons) Yurok Tribe Native American Indian Tribe in Northern California, USA Background: Wild spring-run Chinook salmon populations on the South Fork Trinity...
View ArticleLASmoons: Maria Kampouri
Maria Kampouri (recipient of three LASmoons) Remote Sensing Laboratory, School of Rural & Surveying Engineering National and Technical University of Athens, GREECE Background: The Aralar Natural...
View ArticleLASmoons: Alex S. Olpenda
Alex S. Olpenda (recipient of three LASmoons) Department of Geomatics and Spatial Planning, Faculty of Forestry Warsaw University of Life Sciences, POLAND Background: The Bialowieza Forest is a...
View ArticleLASmoons: Martin Buchauer
Martin Buchauer (recipient of three LASmoons) Cartography & Geomedia Technology University of Applied Science Munich, GERMANY Background: Salt marsh areas provide numerous services such as natural...
View ArticleLASmoons: Sebastian Kasanmascheff
Sebastian Kasanmascheff (recipient of three LASmoons) Forest Inventory and Remote Sensing Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, GERMANY Background: Forest inventories are the backbone of forest...
View ArticleLASmoons: Manuel Jurado
Manuel Jurado (recipient of three LASmoons) Departamento de Ingeniería Topográfica y Cartografía Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, SPAIN Background: The availability of LiDAR data is creating a lot of...
View ArticleLASmoons: Chris J. Chandler
Chris J. Chandler (recipient of three LASmoons) School of Geography University of Nottingham, UNITED KINGDOM Background: Wetlands provide a range of important ecosystem services: they store carbon,...
View ArticleLASmoons: Huaibo Mu
Huaibo Mu (recipient of three LASmoons) Environmental Mapping, Department of Geography University College London (UCL), UK Background: This study is a part of the EU-funded Metrology for Earth...
View ArticleIntegrating External Ground Points in Forests to Improve DTM from...
The biggest problem of generating a Digital Terrain Model (DTM) from the photogrammetric point clouds that are produced from aerial imagery with dense-matching software such as SURE, Pix4D, or...
View ArticleLASmoons: Marzena Wicht
Marzena Wicht (recipient of three LASmoons) Department of Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and GIS Warsaw University of Technology, Poland. Background: More than half of human population (Heilig 2012)...
View ArticleLASmoons: 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...
View ArticleLASmoons: Muriel Lavy
Muriel Lavy (recipient of three LASmoons) RED (Risk Evaluation Dashboard) project ISE-Net s.r.l, Aosta, ITALY. Background: The Aosta Valley Region is a mountainous area in the heart of the Alps. This...
View ArticlePlots to Stands: Producing LiDAR Vegetation Metrics for Imputation Calculations
Some professionals in remote sensing find LAStools a useful tool to extract statistical metrics from LiDAR that are used to make estimations about a larger area of land from a small set of sample...
View ArticleLeaked: “Classified LiDAR” of Pentagon in LAS 1.4 Format
LiDAR leaks have happened! Black helicopters are in the sky! A few days ago a tiny tweet leaked the online location of “classified LiDAR” for Washington, DC. This LiDAR really is “classified” and...
View ArticleLASmoons: Chloe Brown
Chloe Brown (recipient of three LASmoons) Geosciences, School of Geography University of Nottingham, UK Background: Malaysia’s North Selangor peat swamp forest is experiencing rapid and large scale...
View ArticleLASmoons: Elia Palop-Navarro
Elia Palop-Navarro (recipient of three LASmoons) Research Unit in Biodiversity (UO-PA-CSIC) University of Oviedo, SPAIN. Background: Old-growth forests play an important role in biodiversity...
View ArticleLASmoons: Alen Berta
Alen Berta (recipient of three LASmoons) Department of Terrestrial Ecosystems and Landscape, Faculty of Forestry University of Zagreb and Oikon Ltd Institute for Applied Ecology, CROATIA Background:...
View ArticleGenerating Spike-Free Digital Surface Models from LiDAR
A Digital Surface Model (DSM) represents the elevation of the landscape including all vegetation and man-made objects. An easy way to generate a DSM raster from LiDAR is to use the highest elevation...
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