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Aerial Construction Monitoring Solutions that Require No Pilot
Aerial/UAS

Aerial Construction Monitoring Solutions that Require No Pilot

Aerial Construction Monitoring Solutions that Require No Pilot ...
Under Pressure
Aerial/UAS

Under Pressure

Can traditional aerial photogrammetry survive in the era of uncrewed aviation? ...
Hijacking Cartography
Cartography

Hijacking Cartography

Maps as ArtArtist Ed Fairburn loves collecting all sorts of antique ephemera, but he has a particular soft spot for ...
MAPPS Is Leading Geospatial Advocacy Efforts in Washington, D.C.
Aerial/UAS

MAPPS Is Leading Geospatial Advocacy Efforts in Washington, D.C.

This article summarizes several long-standing and highly effective MAPPS programs which demonstrate the associations’ dedication to Democracy in Action, public ...
A Reckoning with the Rwenzori
Enviro/Ag, Lidar/Imaging

A Reckoning with the Rwenzori

3D model maps of disappearing tropical glaciers reveal a stark warning for the cultural future of Uganda’s Bakonzo people ...
Micro-Drones Moving into Commercial Operations
Aerial/UAS

Micro-Drones Moving into Commercial Operations

Micro-drones, those that weigh less than 250 grams, are popular with recreational UAV flyers for several reasons. They are relatively ...
A Green Light for Shoreline Mapping

A Green Light for Shoreline Mapping

Capturing the four distinct elements of shorelines and coastlines often entails using two, three, or more separate systems. Zones of ...
Fresh Specs That Are Lifting the UAV Game
Aerial/UAS

Fresh Specs That Are Lifting the UAV Game

The latest UAV technologies released in the first quarter of this year seem to be bucking the trend of white-washed ...
Scanning the Iconic Burj Al Arab
Lidar/Imaging

Scanning the Iconic Burj Al Arab

Scanning the Iconic Burj Al Arab - An ambitious 3D scanning project captured one of the world’s unique hotels in ...
Ready, Set, Modernize
Aerial/UAS

Ready, Set, Modernize

The National Geodetic Survey (NGS) is modernizing the National Spatial Reference System (NSRS) in the United States. The modernization involves ...
Heights 2025
Magazine

Heights 2025

Click on the cover to view the Heights 2025 supplement to xyHt magazine. Articles in the issue include: Quantum Sensing: ...
xyHt Digital Magazine: May/June 2025
Magazine

xyHt Digital Magazine: May/June 2025

xyHt magazine’s combined May and June issue focuses on aerial surveying and mapping and takes an in-depth look at topics from ...