LiDAR drone measures beach change (IMAGE)

University of California - San Diego

LiDAR drone measures beach change

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A drone carrying a LiDAR system conducting a survey for the annual San Diego County Beach Report. The surveys measure changes in the coastline due to erosion or sand accumulation. 

Credit: Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego. 


 

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Credit: Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego.

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Credit: Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego.

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