Golden Software Surfer v15.2.305 Create Professional Maps Easily communicate both simple and complex spatial data. Surfer gives you the tools to create high-quality maps to clearly deliver your message to coworkers, clients, and stakeholders. Surfer Map Types Contour Base Post 3D Surface Color Relief Classed Post 3D Wireframe 1-Grid Vector 2-Grid Vector Shaded Relief Watershed Grid Value Viewshed Point Cloud Surfer 2D & 3D Modeling and Analysis Software: Contour map of temparature at 200 meters Image courtesy of Igor Yashayaev, Bedrod Institute of Oceanography, Canada Video courtesy of Alain Paillou, Amateur Astronomer Model Data in Multi-Dimensions Gain deeper insights into your data when viewed in three-dimensional space. Surfer’s 3D viewer makes it easy to model, analyze, and understand all aspects of your data. Switching between Surfer’s 2D and 3D perspectives ensures you discover all of your data’s patterns and trends. Achieve a 360⁰ Perspective Rotate your map Walk along the surface Adjust the vertical exaggeration Create and record fly-through videos to share with others LiDAR Point Clouds LiDAR is an increasingly popular data collection method used within many fields including archaeology, surveying, GIS, and more. Use Surfer’s extensive LiDAR processing and visualization features to take advantage of all that LiDAR has to offer. Surfer's LiDAR Point Cloud Features Create a point cloud from multiple LAS/LAZ files Assign color by elevation, intensity, return number, or classification Select points interactively or by criteria Remove, reclassify or crop to selected points Create a grid from the point cloud or export to LAS/LAZ Visualize all aspects of the data in the 3D view Surfer's LAS/LAZ Filtering Options Spatial filtering based on XY bounds or elevation data limits Import every Nth point Import only the desired Return type or Classification values Import data with specified Source ID Flag filters such as scan direction, edge of flight, or synthetic, key, and withheld points Surfer 2D & 3D mapping, modeling, and analysis software: LiDAR point cloud of Golden, Colorado Surfer 2D & 3D mapping, modeling & analysis software: LiDAR point cloud of the Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco, CA Surfer 2D & 3D mapping, modeling & analysis software: Surfer Streamlined Workflows You will be up and running in matter of minutes. Surfer’s user interface was designed to take the guesswork out of learning a new program. We worked hard to streamline workflows so you don’t have to. Surfer User Interface Features Welcome dialog to get you started Map wizard to quickly create maps and models Customize ribbon and quick access toolbar Dock or float all windows Single window to view, edit, and manipulate the data and maps Contents window to easily manage layers of maps and models Properties window for quick feature editing Worksheet window to view or edit raw data