LizardTech Industry Survey Results: Raster Imagery and LiDAR Data challenges
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Is your company in line with the rest of the geospatial community?
LizardTech’s Industry Survey: Raster Imagery, LiDAR Data, Cloud Storage
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We’re sharing results from a brief questionnaire prepared and distributed by LizardTech to provide a high level picture regarding use of raster imagery and LiDAR, data compression practices and cloud storage in the geospatial industry.
So, how do you compare?
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None
Other
Bathymetric imagery
SAR/IFSAR
Hyperspectral imagery
Satellite imagery
Aerial imagery
0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%
1%
6%
8%
8%
13%
56%
92%
Raster Imagery in Use
By far, the most commonly used kind of raster imagery is aerial imagery
Download the survey results here.
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Other
Difficult to split large files into tiles
Inadequate image editing tools
Inefficient search/retrieval of AOI
Difficult/expensive to archive
Time consuming to process
Large file sizes
High cost of acquisition
0% 5% 10% 15% 20% 25% 30% 35% 40%
4%
3%
4%
4%
8%
18%
22%
38%
Largest Pain Point Related to Raster Data
The largest pain point when it comes to
raster data? High cost of acquisition
Download the survey results here.
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45% believe raster data would be more useful with higher spatial resolution
Other
Broader geographic coverage
More frequent collection
Higher spatial resolution
0% 5% 10% 15% 20% 25% 30% 35% 40% 45% 50%
7%
8%
40%
45%
Raster Data Would Be More Useful With...
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Other
LAZ
NITF
DOQQ
JPEG 2000
ECW
IMG
MrSID
TIFF
0% 5% 10% 15% 20% 25% 30% 35% 40% 45%
2%
1%
1%
2%
7%
8%
9%
28%
41%
Most Useful Image Format
TIFF and MrSID top the list of most used image formats for their felixbility
Download the survey results here.
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Interested in the full survey report? Download the
survey results here.
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and LizardTech products