Novel and Emerging Technologies

[LDC8-03(Invited)] Latest developments on Airborne LiDAR Bathymetry - technology and applications

*Martin Pfennigbauer¹, Koichi Sasaki², Ursula Riegl¹, Marcos Garcia³ (1. RIEGL Research Forschungsgesellschaft mbH, 2. RIEGL Japan LTD, 3. RIEGL Asia Pacific Ltd)

Bathymetric LiDAR enables the efficient surveying of coastal zones, riverine environments and lakeshores with high spatial resolution and accuracy. An overview of the employed technologies and the achievable performance for different applications is provided.