High Resolution DEM Generation in High-Alpine Terrain Using Airborne Remote Sensing Techniques

Transactions in GIS

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 635-647

  Bühler, Yves ^a   Marty, Mauro ^b   Ginzler, Christian ^c  

^a WSL INSTITUTE FOR SNOW AND AVALANCHE RESEARCH SLF   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^c SWISS FEDERAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE WSL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATCHMENTS; IMAGE RESOLUTION; LANDFORMS; OPTICAL RADAR; REMOTE SENSING; SURVEYING;

AIRBORNE LIDAR; AIRBORNE REMOTE SENSING; ALPINE TERRAIN; DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; DIGITAL SURFACE MODELS; DIGITAL TERRAIN MODEL; HIGH RESOLUTION; MODEL GENERATION; REMOTE SENSING TECHNIQUES; SPATIAL RESOLUTION;

DATA ACQUISITION;

AIRBORNE SENSING; ALPINE ENVIRONMENT; COMPLEX TERRAIN; DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; DIGITAL TERRAIN MODEL; GIS; LIDAR; SPATIAL RESOLUTION;

SWITZERLAND;

EID: 84867417281     PISSN: 13611682     EISSN: 14679671     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9671.2012.01331.x     Document Type: Article

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