In Neara, we refer to the following point cloud classes:
Available classes
Class | Name used in formulas | Content | Examples |
Ground |
| General surface of the earth | |
Vegetation |
| Vegetation:
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Building |
| Buildings:
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Noise |
| LiDAR points that do not represent real-world objects.
Created by incorrect sensor readings, disturbances in the atmosphere, jetstreams, clouds, etc. | |
Pole (non-power) |
| Pole-shaped objects that are not used to support wires
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Special |
| Unclassified points. Typically assigned to class number |
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Stay/Guy |
| A cable that connects a utility pole to the ground to counteract forces on the pole
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Tower |
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Structure |
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Conductor |
| Electrified wide that is stringing to a pole, or between two poles.
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