Evaluation of a Light-weight Lidar and a Photogrammetric System for Unmanned Airborne Mapping Applications : [Bewertung eines Lidar-systems mit geringem Gewicht und eines photogrammetrischen Systems für Anwendungen auf einem UAV]

This paper presents a comparison of two light-weight and low-cost airborne mapping systems. One is based on a lidar technology and the other on a video camera. The airborne lidar system consists of ...

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