Practice Basics Of Laser Scanning (9.1) - Airborne and Terrestrial Laser Scanning
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Basics of Laser Scanning

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Question 1 Easy

What does LiDAR stand for?

💡 Hint: Think about what light does in this context.

Question 2 Easy

What is a point cloud?

💡 Hint: Consider it like a map made of dots.

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Question 1

What is LiDAR an acronym for?

Light Detection and Ranging
Long-distance Imaging and Data
Laser Imaging Detection and Ranging

💡 Hint: Think about how light is utilized in this technology.

Question 2

Point clouds are typically used for creating which of the following?

2D maps
3D models
Text documents

💡 Hint: Visualize a cloud made of many points in space.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a simple experiment using LiDAR to map an indoor space. What factors would you need to consider?

💡 Hint: Think about how you'd set up a camera to take broad photos.

Challenge 2 Hard

Discuss the advantages of using point clouds over traditional 2D representations in a civil engineering project.

💡 Hint: Consider how understanding depth might change your view on structures.

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