A Terrain Rendering Method Using Vertical Ray Coherence

Journal of Visualization and Computer Animation

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 97-114

  Lee, Cheol Hi ^a   Shin, Yeong Gil ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Digital terrain models; Perspective projection; Ray casting; Terrain rendering; Vertical ray coherence; Visualization

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002653069     PISSN: 10498907     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1778(199703)8:2<97::AID-VIS164>3.0.CO;2-A     Document Type: Article

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