Classifying hills and valleys in digitized terrain

Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing

Volumn 66, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 1129-1137

  Cronin, Terrence ^a  

^a US Army Communications and Electronics Command   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION; CONTOUR MAP; DIGITAL TERRAIN MODEL; HILL; VALLEY;

EID: 0033856052     PISSN: 00991112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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