Lidar point cloud with and without image overlay
![Lidar image from point cloud](https://d9-wret.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/assets/palladium/production/s3fs-public/styles/full_width/public/thumbnails/image/SCMainBeachTLS_PostStorm_2014-1218_Reflectivity.jpg?itok=2a26-IgF)
![Lidar point cloud with digital still image overlay](https://d9-wret.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/assets/palladium/production/s3fs-public/styles/full_width/public/thumbnails/image/SCMainBeachTLS_PostStorm_2014-1218_RGB.jpg?itok=poxTWx1U)
Detailed Description
On left, an example of a lidar image created from the “point cloud” that shows objects’ reflectivity near the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and the mouth of the San Lorenzo River. On right, a digital still image overlaid onto the lidar “point cloud” data gives it a realistic 3D look.
Sources/Usage
Public Domain.