Object mapping /point clouds using Lidar scanners and Arducopter

[Willa (William Th.)]

I still didn’t find a solution, here are some interesting links, however:

Build a Map from Lidar Data - MATLAB & Simulink - MathWorks Deutschland

https://inertiallabs.com/products/the-remote-sensing-payload-instrument-resepi/

Using LiDAR for terrain survey?

Hi, I’m new here. I’ve built a hexcopter hoping to be able to do some amateur land mapping (DTM sort of thing). I couldn’t find anything (except ads) in the forum on this topic in my searching though… I realise I can do largely the same thing using photogrammetry, and I intend to have a go at that too, but I find the LiDAR option compelling to try. I got into this starting at the other end working with public-source LAS/LAZ file import into GIS software like QGIS. At this stage I have a LIDAR-…

YellowScan Surveyor Ultra - 360° LiDAR system for 3D Mapping

https://inertiallabs.com/products/the-remote-sensing-payload-instrument-resepi/