Tree-heights derived from radar profiles over boreal forests

Agricultural and Forest Meteorology

Volumn 98-99, Issue , 1999, Pages 427-435

  Axelsson, Sune R J ^a   Eriksson, Magnus ^b   Halldin, Sven ^b  

^a SAAB AB   (Sweden)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Forest inventory; Radar profiling; Remote sensing

Indexed keywords

BOREAL FOREST; HEIGHT; RADAR IMAGERY; RESEARCH PROGRAM; TREE;

EID: 17044445697     PISSN: 01681923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-1923(99)00113-6     Document Type: Article

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