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3 articles on doming effect. Field-tested methodology from a GIS scientist with M.S. GIS, FAA Part 107, and 10+ years of geospatial work.
Doming is the textbook anti-photogrammetry argument. James & Robson 2014 and the oblique-imagery fix show it's a planning problem, not an inherent SfM ceiling.
RTK alone produces 2–5 cm horizontal but 5–15 cm vertical bias. Why GCPs still matter, when checkpoint-only works, and the bowling/doming failure mode.
The drone map doming effect causes systematic elevation errors up to several feet — and the orthomosaic looks fine. Here's how to detect, fix, and prevent it.
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