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		lbotos on Dec 24, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Tokyo released point cloud data of the entire city... speculating: Lidar from a plane? https://www.reddit.com/r/Albany/comments/1hdxkz0/comment/m1z... Imagine a route like this, except many lanes. I was trying to find a pic I saw the other day of one over NYC

lbotos on Dec 24, 2024 | [–]

slightly better:

https://www.reddit.com/r/flightradar24/comments/u59zc2/off_t...

https://www.yellowscan.com/knowledge/drone-flight-planners-t...

anakaine on Dec 24, 2024 | [–]

I do this sort of stuff for work. Plane borne lidar is typically only part of the answer, and usually a hybrid acquisition model is required.

toomuchtodo on Dec 24, 2024 | [–]

Are there drones that can provide similar products at parity (versus needing aircraft)?

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