Utilizing repeated gps surveys from field operations for development of agricultural field dems

Transactions of the ASABE

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1057-1067

  Abd Aziz, S ^a   Steward, B L ^b,c   Tang, L ^a,b   Karkee, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering ^*

^c Iowa State University of Science and Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

Digital elevation model; Fuzzy logic; GPS; Topography

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL FIELDS; CAPITAL INVESTMENT; DATA POINTS; DEM ACCURACY; DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; ELEVATION DATA; FARM VEHICLES; FIELD OPERATION; GPS; GPS SURVEY; HIGH-ACCURACY; IN-FIELD; PRACTICAL IMPLEMENTATION; ROOT MEAN SQUARED ERRORS; STUDY AREAS; SURVEY DATA; TOPOGRAPHIC DATA; WEIGHTED AVERAGING;

DATA PROCESSING; DIGITAL INSTRUMENTS; ERRORS; FUZZY SETS; GEOMORPHOLOGY; GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; INVESTMENTS; SURVEYS;

FUZZY LOGIC;

AGRICULTURAL LAND; CAPITAL; DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; FUZZY MATHEMATICS; GPS; INVESTMENT;

EID: 69749109142     PISSN: 21510032     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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