Retrieval of forest canopy attributes based on a geometric-optical model using airborne LiDAR and optical remote-sensing data

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 692-709

  Cao, Chunxiang ^a   Bao, Yunfei ^a,b   Xu, Min ^a,c   Chen, Wei ^a,c   Zhang, Hao ^a   He, Qisheng ^a,c   Li, Zengyuan ^d   Guo, Huadong ^e   Li, Jiahong ^f   Li, Xiaowen ^a   Li, Guanghe ^g  

^a BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHINA ACADEMY OF SPACE TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^d RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF FORESTRY   (China)

^e CENTER FOR EARTH OBSERVATION AND DIGITAL EARTH   (China)

^f National Remote sensing Centre of China   (China)

^g BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FORESTRY; GEOMETRY; PIXELS; REFLECTION; REMOTE SENSING; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

AIRBORNE LIDAR DATA; ANALYTICAL SPECTRAL DEVICES; FOREST STRUCTURE; GEOMETRIC OPTICAL MODELS; HIGH RESOLUTION; LIGHT DETECTION AND RANGING; OPTICAL REMOTE SENSING DATA; SPECTRUM DECOMPOSITION;

OPTICAL RADAR;

AIRBORNE SENSING; FOREST CANOPY; GEOMETRY; LIDAR; PIXEL; REMOTE SENSING; SPECTRAL REFLECTANCE; SPOT;

FOREST CANOPY; GEOMETRY; RADAR; REFLECTION; REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 84863266888     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01431161.2011.577830     Document Type: Article

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