Adaptive algorithm for large scale dtm interpolation from lidar data for forestry applications in steep forested terrain

ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing

Volumn 85, Issue , 2013, Pages 74-83

  Maguya, Almasi S ^a,b   Junttila, Virpi ^a   Kauranne, Tuomo ^a  

^a LAPPEENRANTA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^b MZUMBE UNIVERSITY   (Tanzania)

Author keywords

Digital surface modeling; DTM extraction; Forestry; LiDAR processing; Point cloud

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE ALGORITHMS; ESTIMATION; EXTRACTION; INTERPOLATION; LANDFORMS; OPTICAL RADAR;

CONVENTIONAL ALGORITHMS; CUBIC-SPLINE INTERPOLATION; DIGITAL SURFACE MODELS; DIGITAL TERRAIN MODEL; FORESTRY APPLICATIONS; INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY; LIGHT DETECTION AND RANGING; POINT CLOUD;

FORESTRY;

ALGORITHM; CLOUD; DIGITAL TERRAIN MODEL; FOREST COVER; FOREST INVENTORY; FORESTRY; INTERPOLATION; LIDAR; PHOTOGRAMMETRY; REMOTE SENSING;

EXTRACTION; FORESTRY; RADAR;

EID: 84884519936     PISSN: 09242716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.isprsjprs.2013.08.005     Document Type: Article

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