Light Detection and Ranging

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf remote sensing technology
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:LiDAR
gptkbp:application archaeology
autonomous vehicles
forestry
geology
atmospheric studies
topography mapping
gptkbp:can_penetrate vegetation canopy
gptkbp:canBe agriculture
mining
urban planning
environmental monitoring
disaster management
bridge inspection
flood modeling
wind farm siting
pipeline monitoring
forest inventory
infrastructure inspection
coastal monitoring
erosion assessment
glacier monitoring
heritage site documentation
landslide detection
power line mapping
railway mapping
gptkbp:component inertial navigation system
handheld GPS device
laser scanner
gptkbp:developedBy 1960s
gptkbp:enables surface modeling
object detection
3D mapping
vegetation analysis
terrain modeling
gptkbp:format gptkb:LAS
gptkb:LAZ
ASCII
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Light Detection and Ranging
gptkbp:inventedBy gptkb:Hughes_Aircraft_Company
gptkbp:measures distance to a target
gptkbp:mountedOn gptkb:aircraft
satellites
ground vehicles
tripods
gptkbp:principle time of flight
gptkbp:produces point clouds
gptkbp:relatedTo RADAR
SONAR
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:NASA
gptkb:USGS
autonomous vehicle manufacturers
gptkbp:uses laser light
gptkbp:wavelengthRange ultraviolet
near-infrared
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lidar
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5