Comparison of LiDAR Systems System Spaceborne (e.g. GLAS) High Altitude (e.g. LVIS) Airborne (ALS) Terrestrial (TLS) Altitude 600 km 10 km 1 km 1 m Footprint 60 m 15 m 25 cm 1-10 cm Vertical Accuracy 15 cm to 10 m (depends on... Read More

June 17, 2009 REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS: Terrestrial Laser Scanning Systems UNAVCO, Inc. intends to procure a suite of Terrestrial Laser Scanning (TLS) instrument systems optimized to support a wide spectrum of Earth science research applications. UNAVCO... Read More

The attached MS Word file is required to be filled out by the PI or designated project representative prior to borrowing UNAVCO equipment. It outlines the terms and responsibilities of borrowing equipment from UNAVCO. The loan agreement is as follows... Read More

UNAVCO Resources: Terrestrial Laser Scanning UNAVCO provides Terrestrial Laser Scanning (TLS) support to Earth science researchers in the UNAVCO community. We currently maintain a pool of six scanners - summarized below - as well as supporting field... Read More