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Lidar point cloud with and without image overlay

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.

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