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Lidar
(redirected from Light Detection and Ranging)

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LIDARLight Detection and Ranging
LidarLaser Imaging Detection and Ranging (system)
LIDARLaser Identification Detection and Ranging
LIDARLaser Induced Differential Absorption Radar
LIDARLight Intensity Distance and Ranging (surveying)
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The new technique, known as Light Detection and Ranging, uses harmless laser energy shone from aircraft to see through trees and reveal settlements, fortifications and farms that may have lain undiscovered for centuries.
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