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  • Study: Lidar sensing gives researchers clearer view of forests Thursday, October 22, 2009 @ 1:41PMCOLLEGE STATION - For years, aerial photography has aided researchers in surveying the density of forests. However, a recent Texas AgriLife Research study shows that infrared detection allows for a more comprehensive measurement for trees and other plant life. Lidar technology, which can be applied both on the ground, air and space, uses intensive pulses of light to capture information and give ...