jonkeegan
jonkeegan OP t1_iu9qkl4 wrote
Reply to comment by forsakenchickenwing in Utah Highway LiDAR Scans - Utah's Department of Transportation uses state-of-the-art 3-D laser scanners to capture the surfaces and area surrounding 15,000 miles of its roads. Here's a video of "driving" driving through 20 minutes of point cloud data on Route 95 S in Utah. [OC] Source: Utah DOT. by jonkeegan
Yep you can grab the point clouds as LAS files for any segment. I had some trouble working with them in Cloud Compare though.
jonkeegan OP t1_iu5gvzr wrote
Reply to comment by kirijo in Utah Highway LiDAR Scans - Utah's Department of Transportation uses state-of-the-art 3-D laser scanners to capture the surfaces and area surrounding 15,000 miles of its roads. Here's a video of "driving" driving through 20 minutes of point cloud data on Route 95 S in Utah. [OC] Source: Utah DOT. by jonkeegan
I think it's sort of a moiré pattern of the overlapping points.
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Reply to comment by AlphaAndEntropy in Utah Highway LiDAR Scans - Utah's Department of Transportation uses state-of-the-art 3-D laser scanners to capture the surfaces and area surrounding 15,000 miles of its roads. Here's a video of "driving" driving through 20 minutes of point cloud data on Route 95 S in Utah. [OC] Source: Utah DOT. by jonkeegan
The company they used was Mandli and they use dual Velodyne HDL-32 sensors. More detail in the post. https://velodynelidar.com/products/hdl-32e/