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Thicker contour lines on a topographic map are called index contours and help to understand elevation data quickly. These lines play a...
GeoWGS84
- May 1
- 2 min
How can you use a contour map to find your location and elevation?
Using a contour map to determine your location and elevation involves understanding how contour lines represent the shape and elevation...
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GeoWGS84
- Apr 11
- 2 min
Aerial Photogrammetry: An Introduction for Beginners
Aerial photogrammetry is the technique of using aerial images to create accurate 3D models of real-world objects and scenes. Let us walk...
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utkalsharma
- Sep 18, 2023
- 3 min
Gaussian Splatting: Represent data points from a 3D space onto a 2D image.
Gaussian splatting is a technique used in computer graphics and computer vision for rendering or visualizing data points or particles in...
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Howard Krinitzsky
- Aug 28, 2023
- 4 min
Contour Mapping 101: Everything you need to know.
Contour mapping is a technique used in cartography and geography to represent the three-dimensional shape and elevation of the Earth's...
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utkalsharma
- Jul 21, 2023
- 3 min
What is Topographic Mapping?
Topographic mapping is a type of cartography that focuses on accurately representing the physical features of the Earth's surface,...
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utkalsharma
- May 15, 2023
- 3 min
Instant NeRF 3D Models: What's the big deal?
Neural Radiance Field (NeRF) is a type of neural network that can be used to represent and render realistic 3D scenes based on a...
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GeoWGS84
- Apr 11, 2023
- 2 min
What is ortho Imagery?
Ortho imagery, also known as orthophotos or orthorectified images, is a type of aerial or satellite imagery that has been geometrically...
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GeoWGS84
- Apr 11, 2023
- 1 min
5 Ways to Use Drones in the Mining Industry
Surveying and Mapping: Using drones with high-resolution cameras, it is possible to quickly and accurately survey a mining area and...
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utkalsharma
- Mar 6, 2023
- 4 min
LiDAR Data Collection | Exploring Different Techniques
LiDAR data can be collected using different methods specified below. Airborne LiDAR Airborne Lidar is a remote sensing technology that...
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GeoWGS84
- Mar 6, 2023
- 2 min
What is Photogrammetry?
Photogrammetry can be used to create highly accurate maps and 3D models of terrain, and other features on the earth's surface....
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utkalsharma
- Feb 19, 2023
- 3 min
Railway Rail Mapping & Surveying
Rail corridor mapping is the process of creating maps and collecting data for a specific section or "corridor" of a railway network,...
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utkalsharma
- Feb 8, 2023
- 4 min
High-Resolution Satellite Imagery Providers
High-resolution satellite imagery refers to satellite images with a high level of detail and clarity. These images are captured using...
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utkalsharma
- Feb 2, 2023
- 4 min
What is Planimetric Mapping?
Planimetric mapping is a method of creating a 2-dimensional representation of the features and objects on the Earth's surface. It...
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utkalsharma
- Feb 1, 2023
- 2 min
Terrestrial Laser Scanning - Gaming and VR
Terrestrial mapping in gaming refers to the process of creating a virtual representation of a real-world environment for use in video...
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