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  3. Bay de Veys blog: SWOT LiDAR flights in Normandy

May 26, 2023

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Bay de Veys blog: SWOT LiDAR flights in Normandy

On May 23rd and May 24th, 2 LiDAR flights were conducted synchronously to the SWOT 1-day orbit track. LiDAR data were acquired both along the SWOT path as well as cross track.

Thank you to the people involved in those flight campaign: Christophe Conessa, Laurent Benoit, Hugo Kersimon, Pixair Survey and Laurent Froideval

View of the Cotentin peninsula.
Piper PA-31 Navajo of Pixair Survey – https://pixair-survey.com/
LiDAR sensor plane installation.
Wave field overview.
LiDAR flights trajectory over the SWOT 1-day orbit track.
 
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