Monitoring high-mountain terrain deformation from repeated air- and spaceborne optical data: Examples using digital aerial imagery and ASTER data

ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing

Volumn 57, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 39-52

  Kääb, Andreas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

ASTER; DEM; Digital photogrammetry; Displacement; Glacier; Landslide; Mountains; Natural hazards; Permafrost; Remote sensing

Indexed keywords

GLACIERS; LANDSLIDES; RADIOMETERS;

DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL (DEM);

PHOTOGRAMMETRY;

DEFORMATION; DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; DIGITAL PHOTOGRAMMETRY; GLACIER FLOW; MOUNTAIN REGION; NATURAL HAZARD; SATELLITE IMAGERY; TERRAIN;

NEW ZEALAND; SWITZERLAND;

EID: 0036854480     PISSN: 09242716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0924-2716(02)00114-4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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