Voxel tree modeling for estimating leaf area density and woody material volume using 3-D LIDAR data

ISPRS Annals of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences

Volumn 2, Issue 5W2, 2013, Pages 115-120

  Hosoi, F ^a   Nakai, Y ^a   Omasa, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

3D; Broad leaf; Leaf area density; Lidar; Point cloud; Voxel model; Woody material volume

Indexed keywords

EID: 84924240073     PISSN: 21949042     EISSN: 21949050     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.5194/isprsannals-II-5-W2-115-2013     Document Type: Conference Paper

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