The FELIS-Analyst is a free LiDAR-module for ArcMap. The tool offers several possibilities to import LiDAR-RawData to ArcMap and analyze it. In the actual Version of the FELIS-Analyst the following tools are included:

Raw data:

1. Import of ASCII - raw data
2. Georeferencing of raw data
3. Merging raw data
4. Normalization or raw data
5. Selection of raw data

Digital Elevation models:

1. Calculation of DTMs (Digital Terrain Models)
2. Calculation of DSMs (Digital Surface Models)
3. Calculation of nDSMs (normalized Digital Surface Models)

Analysis: Several tools of the Spatial Analyst are integrated into the FELIS-Analyst (Hillshade-Image, Slope-Image, Aspect-Image, Contour lines)

Extraction tools:

1. Module to extract roofs that are efficient for creating solar energy
2. Extracting Building footprints
3. Extracting Vegetation
4. Extracting Forest Areas
5. Extracting Tree Tops
6. Extracting Forest Composition