Monday, July 5, 2010

LIDAR

LIDAR


http://www.csc.noaa.gov/products/sccoasts/html/tutlid.htm

LIDAR is an acronym for Light Detection And Ranging. It can measure distance, speed, rotation, chemical composition, and concentration of a remote target where the target can be a clearly defined. It can also locate or a diffused object such as a smoke plume or clouds. This is a LIDAR image collecting topographic data on the coast of South Carolina.

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