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    Came across something interesting today, a map of the height of the earth's tree cover. Find the story here: http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases...0217171235.htm

    And the stuff here:
    http://lidarradar.jpl.nasa.gov/
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    Quote Originally Posted by Lukc View Post
    Came across something interesting today, a map of the height of the earth's tree cover. Find the story here: http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases...0217171235.htm

    And the stuff here:
    http://lidarradar.jpl.nasa.gov/
    Yes we briefly covered this use of lidar in my GIS classes, though global coverage is really impressive.
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