LiDaR is abbreviated for Light Detection and Ranging using laser beams. But fear not! The laser wavelengths we use are not harmful for animals or the environment in any way. LiDaR scans are a digital representation of the physical world. This is why such scans are also referred to as digital twins. Such scans can … Continue reading Scanning the forest with LiDaR
Activities
Installing dendrometers.
Dendrometers are instruments used to measure the growth of trees over time. They are commonly used by researchers and forest managers to monitor the health and productivity of forests. I installed dendrometers at the start of the growing season in 2022 to collect valuable data on the trees' water status and growth performance throughout the … Continue reading Installing dendrometers.