Evaluating the potential of high-resolution airborne LiDAR data in glaciology

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1233-1251

  Arnold, N S ^a   Rees, W G ^a   Devereux, B J ^b   Amable, G S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTIMATION; FLOW OF SOLIDS; GLACIERS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTICAL RADAR; RADAR IMAGING;

DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; MASS-BALANCE ESTIMATION; SURFACE FLOW;

GLACIAL GEOLOGY;

DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; GLACIER; GLACIOLOGY; LIDAR;

ARCTIC; SVALBARD; SVALBARD AND JAN MAYEN;

EID: 33744800342     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01431160500353817     Document Type: Article

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