Practice Working Principle (9.2.3) - Airborne and Terrestrial Laser Scanning
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Question 1 Easy

What do laser pulses do in Airborne Laser Scanning?

💡 Hint: Consider the first step in the scanning process.

Question 2 Easy

What is the role of GNSS in ALS?

💡 Hint: Think of it as GPS for the laser!

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Question 1

What does ALS stand for?

Airborne Laser Scanning
Aerial Laser Sensing
Alternating Laser Spectrum

💡 Hint: Think about the components involved in aerial data collection.

Question 2

The IMU in ALS helps to measure what?

True
False

💡 Hint: Is it related to the movement of the aircraft?

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Challenge 1 Hard

Describe a scenario where using ALS could significantly benefit environmental monitoring.

💡 Hint: Think about how mapping elevation impacts disaster preparedness.

Challenge 2 Hard

Discuss the challenges that ALS may face in urban environments and suggest possible solutions.

💡 Hint: Consider the effect of tall buildings on laser pathways.

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