Using the drone’s high-resolution lidar on small sites enabled the researchers to interpret what they saw on the larger, low-resolution maps that were already available, Stichelbaut says.

I would love to, but we can’t. So the LiDAR does that for us, and it’s incredibly accurate—more than 90 percent accurate. Before using LiDAR to map it, we didn’t know where it was.

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Lidar scan of Guiengola showing the civic and ceremonial center (left) and the lower-class areas (right), split by a defensive wall (center) Pedro Guillermo Ramón Celis ...

In a first for any slum rehabilitation project in India, the Dharavi Redevelopment Project (DRP) has embraced cutting-edge technologies to survey and document Asia’s largest slum, officials said ...

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There are no known images of the lost city, Canuto said, only LiDAR maps, because no one has ever been there with local residents, possibly suspecting that ruins may lie beneath the mounds of earth.

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Users also can “snap a line” to gather elevation profiles between two points on a map. The new data builds on an existing 2009 LiDAR database that wasn’t as precise, Sip said in an interview.

Users also can "snap a line" to gather elevation profiles between two points on a map. The new data builds on an existing 2009 LiDAR database that wasn't as precise, Sip said in an interview.