Wednesday, July 17, 2013

LIDAR Map


LiDAR stands for light detection and ranging. It is a detection system that works just like radar, but uses light from a laser. The above photo is taken in New Orleans to map flooding from Hurricane Isaac.

 http://gallery.usgs.gov/photos/09_01_2012_rVMy5DCp53_09_01_2012_0

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