Geometrical and structural parameterization of forest canopy radiative transfer by lidar measurements

International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences - ISPRS Archives

Volumn 37, Issue , 2008, Pages 45-50

  Yanez L ^a   Homolova L ^b   Malenovsky Z ^a   Schaepman, M ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b INSTITUTE OF LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Forestry; LiDAR; Modelling; Remote sensing; Structure; Vegetation

Indexed keywords

ANGULAR DISTRIBUTION; IMAGE RESOLUTION; MODELS; OPTICAL RADAR; RADIATIVE TRANSFER; REMOTE SENSING; STRUCTURE (COMPOSITION); VEGETATION;

GROUND-BASED LIDARS; HIGH SPATIAL RESOLUTION; LEAF ANGLE DISTRIBUTIONS; LIGHT DETECTION AND RANGING; NORWAY SPRUCE TREES; OPTICAL REMOTE SENSING DATA; STRUCTURAL PARAMETER; VERY HIGH SPATIAL RESOLUTIONS;

FORESTRY;

EID: 84901832951     PISSN: 16821750     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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