I have closed traverses (large and small) between 1:3,000 (uh oh) and 1:>100,000 since I've been surveying. I average around 1: 80,000 no matter wh...
The sad thing is some party chiefs and field people still make that! That is a complicated issue altogether.
Whoah! Are you implying that we display professionalism? (I'm being facetious...I get many responses like this because of my 4 year degree)
"Do you typically speak to clients in this manner?"...say that the next time you get degraded in front of other of managers or board members.
Surveying is my favorite job! I can't think of having to do anything else...even when knee deep in human excrement getting that invert.It's been said ...
Which one to chose???Beer can fix the monotony.
Back in August I had the pleasure of watching a contractor walk INSIDE UNDER A ROOF with a unit. I don't know what he was getting positions on. Also, ...
I graduated college along with a lot of my buddies a few years ago. Many of them did not sacrifice and take an internship or a low paying job to get e...
It dropped 15 degrees in an hour in Chattanooga yesterday. We pressed on. The snow breeze broke the umbrella I was attempting to shield the instrument...
"...it is more accurate than sending someone out with a tripod"This is definitely not the case. I've worked in both the lidar/photogrammetry world and...
After getting this info I was only at Animal Kingdom the last day but was able to locate the one near Rain Forest Cafe.
I am actually at Disney right now. I plan on looking for the control point near Pirates of the Caribbean.
Everyone seems to be interested in how jagged lidar data is. For a while I worked processing and classifying Lidar data. Yes, it might hit a branch, b...
I did some field work for the same type of downed tree survey you speak of. My kicker is that it fell near the corner...and all three land owners invo...
I like this solution....would you also suggest doing it on all four faces of the tower?
East Tennessee State University has one. You may think it is a little far away but there are people from all over the nation that come there and lots ...
You just have to get used to it and learn to laugh. If you really want to have fun, work in some of the housing projects in south Atlanta and other da...
I have narrowed it down to what I happened from the raw file. Seems it backsighted with an offset of 7'. Here's how that happened:*was going to offset...
The prism constant was correct. I'll take a look in CAD tomorrow morning. I verified quite a few topo shots and they all check...even though there was...
