Early results of simultaneous terrain and shallow water bathymetry mapping using a single-wavelength airborne LiDAR sensor

IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 623-635

  Fernandez Diaz, Juan Carlos ^a   Glennie, Craig L ^a   Carter, William E ^a   Shrestha, Ramesh L ^a   Sartori, Michael P ^a   Singhania, Abhinav ^a   Legleiter, Carl J ^b   Overstreet, Brandon T ^b  

^a University of Houston   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

Author keywords

Bathymetry; LADAR; LiDAR; Mapping; Optical radar; Remote sensing

Indexed keywords

EID: 84894563349     PISSN: 19391404     EISSN: 21511535     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSTARS.2013.2265255     Document Type: Article

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