ICESat-GLAS full waveform-based study on forest canopy height retrieval in sloped area-a case study of forests in Changbai Mountains, Jilin

Wuhan Daxue Xuebao (Xinxi Kexue Ban)/ Geomatics and Information Science of Wuhan University

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 696-700

  Xing, Yanqiu ^a   Wang, Lihai ^a  

^a NORTHEAST FORESTRY UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Forest canopy heigh retrieval; Full waveform; ICESat GLAS; LiDAR; Sloped area

Indexed keywords

FOREST CANOPY HEIGH RETRIEVAL; FULL WAVEFORM; ICESAT-GLAS; LIDAR; SLOPED AREA;

ANEROID ALTIMETERS; LANDFORMS; OPTICAL RADAR; RADIO ALTIMETERS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; WAVEFORM ANALYSIS;

SATELLITE GROUND STATIONS;

FOREST CANOPY; LIDAR; NUMERICAL MODEL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; WAVEFORM ANALYSIS;

ASIA; CHANGBAI MOUNTAINS; EURASIA; FAR EAST; TIANCHI VOLCANO;

EID: 67649222904     PISSN: 16718860     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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