Assessment of ASTER GDEM performance by comparing with SRTM and ICESat/GLAS data in Central China

2010 18th International Conference on Geoinformatics, Geoinformatics 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Zhao, Guosong ^a   Xue, Huaiping ^a   Ling, Feng ^a  

^a Wuhan National Laboratory for Optoelectronics   (China)

Author keywords

ASTER; DEM; ICESat; SRTM

Indexed keywords

ADVANCED SPACEBORNE THERMAL EMISSION AND REFLECTION RADIOMETER; ASTER; DEM; DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; FLAT AREA; GEOSCIENCE LASER ALTIMETER SYSTEM; ICESAT; INLAND WATERS; MOUNTAINOUS AREA; POINT DATA; SHUTTLE RADAR TOPOGRAPHY MISSION; SRTM; STACK-NUMBERS; STRAIGHT LINES; STUDY AREAS; VERTICAL ACCURACY; VISUAL ANALYSIS;

ANEROID ALTIMETERS; LANDFORMS; QUALITY CONTROL; RADIO ALTIMETERS; SATELLITE GROUND STATIONS; SURVEYING;

TRACKING RADAR;

EID: 77958023176     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/GEOINFORMATICS.2010.5567970     Document Type: Conference Paper

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