Laser Scanning - LiDAR

Laser scanning, otherwise known as LiDAR (Light Detection And Ranging), is a revolutionary survey technique for capturing large areas of geospatial data quickly, accurately and cost effectively.

Blom has been one of the world's leading providers of LiDAR resources for over ten years and frequently undertake both topographic and bathymetric surveys to produce DTMs (Digital Terrain Models) and DSMs (Digital Surface Models).

Laser scanning technology is extremely versatile and can be used for detailed mapping for engineering and construction projects as well as surveying marine habitats and shallow water areas.

Blom's LiDAR products are used by governmental departments, environment agencies, consulting engineers, transport authorities and many other public and private sector industries.

LiDAR Services Bathymetric surveys Topographic surveys Forestry inventory Network inventory Flood analysis LiDAR Case Studies Bathymetric survey - Charting the Coast of Ireland Topographic survey - Brigg Line freight enhancement LiDAR Applications Urban modeling and planning Transport and utilities infrastructure Geotechnical surveys and safety assessments Flood mapping and flood risk assessment Coastal monitoring and habitat management Riverbed and shallow water surveys Forestry inventory and condition management Route planning and noise mappin