what is the use of lidar
Lidar is popularly used to make high-resolution maps, with applications in geodesy, geomatics, archaeology, geography, geology, geomorphology, seismology, forestry, atmospheric physics, laser guidance, airborne laser swath mapping (ALSM), and laser altimetry.
12/15/2010. 1. Use of LiDAR in Landslides Detection. and Hazard Assessment. Victor Vigil. GEOG593. LiDAR generate High Resolution Digital Elevation Model will be used. to detect and characterized landslides in a case study area (Portland)