I'll be honest: I didn't know that an iPhone was able to do a lidar scan. (The iPhone 12 Pro, 13 Pro, and iPad Pro can all do it.) When I found out that my phone could, I became obsessed with ...

With the help of a drone-mounted LiDAR scan, archaeologists were able to create a rough topographical map of two mountain-bound cities in Uzbekistan, named Tashbulak and Tugunbulak.The scans show ...

A LiDAR scan of Guiengola, showing the civic and ceremonial center (left), separated by a defensive wall from the city's commoner areas (right).

In the cross section image above (Figure 1), the yellow points are from a photogrammetry dataset while the points in brown are from a LiDAR scan over the same area. As can be clearly seen, the ...

Lidar, a way to use laser light to measure how far away objects are, has come a long way since it was first put to work on airplanes in 1960.Today, it can be seen mounted on drones, robots, self ...

LIDAR technology is an innovation in archeology and ecology that has uncovered lost civilizations. But archeologist Chris Fisher realized it could help track and study the effects of climate change.

An aerial survey company based in Ireland performed a lidar scan of the area that Driscoll was studying back in 2022. Besides the cursus monuments, ...