Effect of gridding method on digital terrain model profile data based on scattered data

Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 58-67

  Yanalak, M ^a  

^a ISTANBUL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Data processing; Digital techniques; Grid systems; Terrain models

Indexed keywords

DATA PROCESSING; INTERPOLATION; PHOTOGRAMMETRY; SAMPLING; SATELLITES; SCANNING;

DIGITAL TECHNIQUES; DIGITAL TERRAIN MODEL (DTM); GRID SYSTEMS; GRIDDING METHOD;

CIVIL ENGINEERING;

EID: 16444384036     PISSN: 08873801     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0887-3801(2003)17:1(58)     Document Type: Article

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