Abstract

This session provides an overview and discussion of the different methods of preparing a topographic survey, from conventional to mobile Lidar. The presentation will include discussion of the pros and cons for each method in different situations. Three case studies will be presented in which Lidar was used to prepare the topographic survey: an airport, an interstate, and an urban area.

Session Number

07

Session Title

To Lidar or Not to Lidar

Track Title

Design/Construction

Location

STEW 322

Date of Version

March 2015

Start Date

3-10-2015 12:00 AM

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Mar 10th, 12:00 AM

To LiDAR or Not to LiDAR

STEW 322

This session provides an overview and discussion of the different methods of preparing a topographic survey, from conventional to mobile Lidar. The presentation will include discussion of the pros and cons for each method in different situations. Three case studies will be presented in which Lidar was used to prepare the topographic survey: an airport, an interstate, and an urban area.