Airborne and Terrestrial Laser Mapping detailed syllabus for Geoinformatics Engineering (Geoinformatics) for 2019 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the Geoinformatics students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
For Geoinformatics Engineering 8th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit Geoinformatics 8th Sem 2019 regulation scheme. For Professional Elective-VII scheme and its subjects refer to Geoinformatics Professional Elective-VII syllabus scheme. The detailed syllabus of airborne and terrestrial laser mapping is as follows.
Course Objective:
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Unit I
Space Borne Radar and Lidar Altimeter
Principle and Properties of LASER- Production of Laser – Components of LASER – LiDAR – Types of LiDAR :Range Finder, DIAL and Doppler LiDAR – Platforms: Terrestrial, Airborne and Space borne LiDAR – Space Borne LiDAR Missions – Space Borne Radar Altimeter for mapping Sea Surface Topography , Moon Topography – Merits of ALS in comparison to Levelling, echo sounding, GPS leveling, Photogrammetry and Interferometry
Unit II
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Unit III
Data Acquisition and Pre Processing
Various Scanning Mechanism – Synchronization of GPS, IMU and ALS Data – Reflectivity of terrain objects – Laser Classification – Class I to Class IV Laser – Eye Safety – Flight Planning – Determination of various data acquisition parameters – Swath Width, Point Density, No. of Strips, Area Covered, Point Spacing – Data Processing – Determination of flight trajectory
Unit IV
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Unit V
Terrestrial and Bathymetric Laser Scanners
Terrestrial Laser Scanners (TLS) – Working Principle – Static TLS – Dynamic TLS – Vehicle Mounted TLS — Commercial TLS Specifications – Bathymetric Laser Scanners (BLS) – Working Principle of BLS – Depth of Penetration of BLS – Applications of TLS and BLS
Course Outcome:
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Text Books:
- Jie Shan and Charles K. Toth, Topographic Laser Ranging and Scanning – Principles and Processing,Second Edition, CRC Press, Taylor and Francis Group, 2018
- Pinliang Dong, Qi Chen, LiDAR Remote Sensing and Applications, 1st Edition, CRC Press 2018
References:
- George Vosselman and Hans-Gerd Maas, Airborne and Terrestrial Laser Scanning, Whittles Publishing, 2010.
- Matti Maltamo, Erik N^sset, Jari Vauhkonen, Forestry Applications of Airborne Laser Scanning-Concepts and Case Studies, Springer, Dordrecht , 2016,Reprint Edition. ISBN 97894-017-8662-1
- Michael Renslow, Manual of Airborne Topographic LiDAR, The American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing , 2013.
- Zhilin Li, Qing Zhu, Chris Gold, Digital terrain modeling: principles and methodology, CRC Press, 2005
- Roger Read and Ron Graham, Manual of Aerial Survey: Primary Data Acquisition, Whittles Publishing, 2002.
For detailed syllabus of all the other subjects of Geoinformatics Engineering 8th Sem, visit Geoinformatics 8th Sem subject syllabuses for 2019 regulation.
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