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Granule Data Format > LAS

PREFERRED TERM

LAS  

DEFINITION

  • The LAS (LASer) format is a file format designed for the interchange and archiving of lidar point cloud data. It is an open, binary format specified by the American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ASPRS). The format is widely used and regarded as an industry standard for lidar data.

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CHANGE NOTE

  • 2019-10-28 10:13:21.0 [sritz] Insert Concept add broader relation (LAS [181d354f-af90-4aaf-9167-ff3db9f6cb13,369811] - Granule Data Format [8e770fe1-6e82-43aa-9f8a-75d217d7e6cb,369529]);
  • 2020-06-23 08:11:58.0 [tstevens] insert AltLabel (id: null category: primary text: LAS (LASer) Format language code: en); insert Definition (id: null text: The LAS (LASer) format is a file format designed for the interchange and archiving of lidar point cloud data. It is an open, binary format specified by the American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ASPRS). The format is widely used and regarded as an industry standard for lidar data. language code: en);

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https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/181d354f-af90-4aaf-9167-ff3db9f6cb13

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