In this article, we examine the evolving landscape of bathymetry with insights from Anders Ekelund, vice president of airborne bathymetric Lidar at Hexagon Geosystems. Beyond mapping seagrass, Ekelund unveils Lidar’s...

Superior Airborne Bathymetric Lidar Sensor  Leica Geosystems’ airborne bathymetric sensor Leica Chiroptera-5 combines topographic and bathymetric Lidar channels with a four-band camera to deliver seamless data from water to land....

Airborne Hydrography AB, part of Leica Geosystems, recently set a new depth record in airborne Lidar bathymetry with the Leica Chiroptera II system. The Leica Chiroptera II, which is specified...

Leica Geosystems is strengthening its market position in airborne surveying through Hexagon’s acquisition of Airborne Hydrography AB (AHAB, Sweden), a provider of airborne laser survey systems for hydrographic and topographic...

The Leica Geosystems GPS product portfolio is further extended with the launch of the Leica GX1230 GG and Leica ATX1230 GG sensors for surveying applications as well as the GRX1200...

Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon, has released the Leica Chiroptera 4X and Leica HawkEye 4X. The latest upgrades introduce a new bathymetric Lidar high-resolution technology that increases the bathymetric point...

NovAtel Inc. announced that they have achieved another goal of their cooperative agreement with Leica Geosystems with the announcement of Leica Geosystems' new SmartStation, the world's first high performance total...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) contracted NV5 Geospatial to define the shoreline in an extremely complex area of south-east Alaska as part of the NGS Coastal Mapping Program....

Researchers from the Bureau of Economic Geology have spent the summer in northwestern Greenland conducting research using an airborne Lidar system. The project – Airborne Lidar surveys to quantify Greenland...

Hexagon is working with Beneath The Waves, a conservation NGO, to help protect marine environments in the Bahamas. Using bathymetric airborne Lidar solutions, researchers are able to map, study and...