Geomorphometric analysis based on discrete wavelet transform

Environmental Earth Sciences

Volumn 71, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 3095-3108

  Doglioni, Angelo ^a   Simeone, Vincenzo ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Digital elevation model; Geomorphometric analysis; Landform; Landslide; Wavelet transform

Indexed keywords

2-D DISCRETE WAVELET TRANSFORMS; DETAIL COEFFICIENTS; DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; GEOLOGICAL STRUCTURES; GEOMORPHOMETRIC ANALYSIS;

DIGITAL INSTRUMENTS; DISCRETE WAVELET TRANSFORMS; FORESTRY; LANDFORMS; LANDSLIDES; SURVEYING; WAVELET TRANSFORMS;

GEOMORPHOLOGY;

DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; GEOLOGICAL STRUCTURE; GEOMORPHOLOGY; LANDFORM; LANDSLIDE; TWO-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; WAVELET ANALYSIS;

APENNINES; ITALY;

EID: 84900662058     PISSN: 18666280     EISSN: 18666299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12665-013-2686-3     Document Type: Article

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