Why Drone LiDAR Mapping Matters When GNSS Signals Fail

A surveyor monitors drone LiDAR mapping over a wooded utility corridor in Michigan

Drone LiDAR mapping depends on more than lasers. It also needs a steady read from GPS satellites and a clear sense of the aircraft’s motion. When that signal gets weak or drops out, the mission does not simply fall apart. But the surveyor’s job gets harder. This matters in Michigan more than people realize. Thick […]