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<DIV>On that note, find here links to some training material on using QGIS and GRASS for Processing and Analysing <BR>Lidar Data: </DIV>
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<DIV><A href="http://www.pushingthesensors.com/teaching-materials/">http://www.pushingthesensors.com/teaching-materials/</A></DIV>
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<DIV><A href="http://www.pushingthesensors.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/QGIS_GRASS-Lidar-Practical-2011.pdf">http://www.pushingthesensors.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/QGIS_GRASS-Lidar-Practical-2011.pdf</A></DIV>
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<DIV>cheers,</DIV>
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<DIV>Ed</DIV>
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<DIV>------ Original Message ------</DIV>
<DIV>From: "Paul Anderson" <<A href="mailto:paula@sprep.org">paula@sprep.org</A>></DIV>
<DIV>To: "Edwin Liava'a" <<A href="mailto:liavaa.edwin@gmail.com">liavaa.edwin@gmail.com</A>>; "GIS/RS SIG" <<A href="mailto:gis-pacnet@picisoc.org">gis-pacnet@picisoc.org</A>></DIV>
<DIV>Sent: 3/20/2013 7:52:57 AM</DIV>
<DIV>Subject: RE: [GIS-PacNet] Mobile Lidar</DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-SIZE: 11pt">HI Edwin, All<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-SIZE: 11pt">Very cool technology - I believe it was used in the region a few years back in Pago Pago, see the link here <A href="http://www.fig.net/pub/fig2012/papers/ts08c/TS08C_quint_conforti_6004.pdf">http://www.fig.net/pub/fig2012/papers/ts08c/TS08C_quint_conforti_6004.pdf</A><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-SIZE: 11pt">I can think of a few applications right away with data like this for the PICTs.  <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-SIZE: 11pt">Cheers<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-SIZE: 11pt">Paul <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">From:</SPAN></B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; FONT-SIZE: 10pt"> <A href="mailto:gis-pacnet-bounces@picisoc.org">gis-pacnet-bounces@picisoc.org</A> [mailto:<A href="mailto:gis-pacnet-bounces@picisoc.org">gis-pacnet-bounces@picisoc.org</A>] <B>On Behalf Of </B>Edwin Liava'a<BR><B>Sent:</B> Wednesday, March 20, 2013 8:42 AM<BR><B>To:</B> GIS/RS SIG<BR><B>Subject:</B> [GIS-PacNet] Mobile Lidar<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P></DIV></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'">Hi All,<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'">This is surely an interesting read about mobile Lidar, a powerful technology that is only a few years old yet almost no one knows anything about it. <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'">Edwin<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P></DIV></DIV><BR>
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