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@topo_tina posted Aug 2024
Best free DEM source for the Front Range?
Anyone have a go-to for 1m DEMs west of Boulder? USGS 3DEP coverage looks patchy up high.
@jvance_geo posted Aug 2024
Reservoir survey — lessons learned
Flew a big arch dam last week. Pro tip from the crew: keep your ground control tight on the abutments. I dropped my full field notes on my profile signature for whoever asked.
@rtk_randy posted Aug 2024
RTK base won't fix over the river
Multipath nightmare near water. Raising the antenna 2m fixed it for me.
@gis_grace posted Aug 2024
LAS classification workflow?
What's everyone using for bare-earth extraction these days? Manual cleanup is killing me.
@dronedan posted Aug 2024
Part 107 recurrent — worth it?
Just did the online recurrent training. Painless. Do it.