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Digital Terrain and Elevation Mapping with the TerraPoint LiDAR System

John C. Zeigler, J. Tolman, E.O. Köstlin

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TerraPoint LLC. is a world leader in the development and application of Airborne Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) 3D terrain mapping systems. Working together with NASA, TerraPoint has developed a state-of-the-art airborne sensor system, providing high-resolution 3D terrain data, operation of which is schematically shown in Fig 1.

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Key concepts: Lidar, Terrain, Digital elevation model, Remote sensing, Ranging, Elevation (ballistics), Geology, Computer science