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Workshop - Airborne Lidar Processing System (ALPS)
Instructor: Jamie Bonisteel (Jacobs Technologies, Inc., contracted to USGS Florida Integrated Science Center). Phone: 727-803-8747, ext. 3124
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Agenda

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Tuesday, February 12, 2008
9:00 AM Meet at Front Desk to pick up Visitor’s Badge
9:15 AM Introductory Remarks
9:30 AM Introduction to NASA EAARL System
- Principles
- Capabilities.
Introduction to ALPS
11:30 AM Lunch
1:00 PM ALPS Interactive Mode
- Load EAARL mission day and ancillary data
- Browse lidar waveforms, RGB/CIR images, flight lines concurrently
- Process / Analyze flight line segments
3:30 PM Questions and Discusson
4:00 PM Adjourn for the day

Wednesday, February 13, 2008
9:00 AM Pick up visitors Badge
9:15 AM Review
9:30 AM Interactive Mode (continued)
- Determine roll bias
- Prepare data for batch mode
11:00 AM Batch Processing
11:30 AM Lunch
1:00 PM Processing data for submerged topography (bathymetry)
- Overview
- Defining bathymetry parameters
3:30 PM Questions and Discussion
4:00 PM Adjourn for the day

Thursday, February 14, 2008
9:00 AM Pick up visitors Badge
9:15 AM Review
9:30 AM Filtering
- Random Consensus Filtering (RCF)
- Interative Random Consensus Filtering (IRCF)
- Batch Filtering
11:30 AM Lunch
1:00 PM Manual Editing
- Batch datum conversion
- Manual editing tools
3:30 PM Questions and Discussion
4:00 PM Adjourn for the day

Friday, February 15, 2008
9:00 AM Pick up visitors Badge
9:15 AM Review
9:30 AM Creating DEMs using ALPS and GlobalMapper
Generating DVD Products of Lidar DEMs
11:30 AM Discussion and Wrap up
12:00 PM Meeting adjourns

Organizing Committee:

Amar Nayegandhi (ETI/USGS Florida Integrated Science Center) Phone: 727-803-8747 x3026

Jamie Bonisteel (Jacobs Technology/USGS Florida Integrated Science Center) Phone: 727-803-8747 x3124

Emily Klipp (Jacobs Technology/USGS Florida Integrated Science Center) Phone: 727-803-8747 x3089

David Nagle (Jacobs Technology/USGS Florida Integrated Science Center) Phone: 727-803-8747 x3093

Jim Lebonitte (Jacobs Technology/USGS Florida Integrated Science Center) Phone: 727-803-8747 x3129

John Brock (USGS Florida Integrated Science Center) Phone: 727-803-8747 x3088
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