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| *How do you identify a topology map point with an actual place on the land? | |||
| *How to use a GIS to map trees? | *How to use a GIS to map trees? | ||
| *What is the state of art in technique and accuracy for capturing topographical features? | *What is the state of art in technique and accuracy for capturing topographical features? | ||
| :*Aerial drones with LIDAR can now capture 600 acres of data in a single day with 2 inch accuracy of height. | :*Aerial drones with LIDAR can now capture 600 acres of data in a single day with 2 inch accuracy of height. | ||
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| :*Phoenix Aerial Systems - [http://phoenix-aerial.com/products/phoenix-lidar-systems/al3/] | :*Phoenix Aerial Systems - [http://phoenix-aerial.com/products/phoenix-lidar-systems/al3/] | ||
| :*LIDAR America | :*LIDAR America | ||
| *Is there a cloud GIS free solution? | |||
| =LIDAR Drones= | |||
| *How is positioning obtained? With a GPS IMU. | |||
| *What is SLAM - Simultaneous Locating and Mappping - [[OpenSLAM]] | |||
| =Open Source GIS= | |||
| *Is there a free cloud GIS free solution? | |||
| *Is there any usable open source GIS planning software? | |||
| *How to do a simple technical drawing of a lot? | *How to do a simple technical drawing of a lot? | ||
| =Topography= | |||
| *What is a topographical map, and what resolution is required to produce effective waterworks? | |||
| =Soil Map= | |||
| *What does a soil map show, and why is it important? | |||
| =Waterworks= | |||
| *What is the waterworks layer on a map? | |||
| *What is a soil hydrology map, and what does it show? | |||
| *What to look for in a soil map? | *What to look for in a soil map? | ||
| *What are  | *What are FOM of a topology map? | ||
| *How do you know where to place a big pond, and where to put it? | *How do you know where to place a big pond, and where to put it? | ||
| *How do you decide how many ponds should be created? | *How do you decide how many ponds should be created? | ||
Revision as of 02:15, 11 April 2015
Feature Locations: Maps and Positions of Things
- How do you identify a topology map point with an actual place on the land?
- How to use a GIS to map trees?
- What is the state of art in technique and accuracy for capturing topographical features?
- Aerial drones with LIDAR can now capture 600 acres of data in a single day with 2 inch accuracy of height.
- $7k puck for UAVs with 32 lasers and 700k measurement points per second. 2.2 lb, can be put on an octocopter. Effective range is 80m - works with 20m/s fixed wing airplanes. - [1]
 
- What companies produce UAV Lidar systems?
- Phoenix Aerial Systems - [2]
- LIDAR America
 
LIDAR Drones
- How is positioning obtained? With a GPS IMU.
- What is SLAM - Simultaneous Locating and Mappping - OpenSLAM
Open Source GIS
- Is there a free cloud GIS free solution?
- Is there any usable open source GIS planning software?
- How to do a simple technical drawing of a lot?
Topography
- What is a topographical map, and what resolution is required to produce effective waterworks?
Soil Map
- What does a soil map show, and why is it important?
Waterworks
- What is the waterworks layer on a map?
- What is a soil hydrology map, and what does it show?
- What to look for in a soil map?
- What are FOM of a topology map?
- How do you know where to place a big pond, and where to put it?
- How do you decide how many ponds should be created?
- How do you decide the distance between Swales?
- How do you do water capture waterworks when there are features in the way that you want to save?
- How do you do so when there