Practice Key Terminologies (9.1.2) - Airborne and Terrestrial Laser Scanning
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Key Terminologies

Practice - Key Terminologies

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Question 1 Easy

What does LiDAR stand for?

💡 Hint: Think about light and distance.

Question 2 Easy

What is a Point Cloud?

💡 Hint: It relates to how we visualize scanned data.

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Question 1

What does LiDAR stand for?

Light Detection and Ranging
Light Direction and Ranging
Laser Detection and Resampling

💡 Hint: It involves both light and distance measurements.

Question 2

True or False: A higher Scan Rate increases the amount of data collected.

True
False

💡 Hint: Remember how often pulses are emitted.

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Challenge 1 Hard

You are tasked with planning a LiDAR survey in a dense urban area. Describe how you would set the scan rate and why based on the flying conditions.

💡 Hint: Think about the accuracy needed in urban planning.

Challenge 2 Hard

An area requires a complete point cloud model for emergency management. How would you adjust your scanner's Field of View to ensure coverage?

💡 Hint: Covering large areas efficiently is key.

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