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Arkengarthdale Archaeology Group Registered Charitable Incorporated Organisation Number 1155775 |
SWAAG Honorary President:
Tim Laurie F,S,A, |
LIDAR Image
Processing using GIS software.
Including using digital maps and incorporating GPS data
Including using digital maps and incorporating GPS data
| Summary: This short article describes how free software and LIDAR images can be processed to show earthwork features at their best by varying the angle a ‘Virtual Sun’ is casting shadows. This process can be performed on a single or multiple merged LIDAR tiles. | ||
| An updated document describing how to process LIDAR in QGIS is available on this link | ||
| The two images below show northerly and easterly illumination. | ||
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| LIDAR images for the grids indicated below are available to download and view just click the map  ©Environmental Agency |
