Approximation of volume and branch size distribution of trees from laser scanner data

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

Volumn 38, Issue 5W12, 2011, Pages 79-84

  Raumonen, Pasi ^a   Kaasalainen, Sanna ^b   Kaasalainen, Mikko ^a   Kaartinen, Harri ^b  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^b FINNISH GEODETIC INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Carbon cycle; Classification; Lidar; Point cloud; Size approximation; Trees

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); CYLINDERS (SHAPES); FORESTRY; GEOMETRY; LASER APPLICATIONS; OPTICAL RADAR; SCANNING; SIZE DISTRIBUTION;

CARBON CYCLES; CYLINDER FITTING; GEOMETRIC CHARACTERIZATION; LASER SCANNER DATA; POINT CLOUD; SIZE APPROXIMATION; TERRESTRIAL LASER SCANNERS; TREES;

TREES (MATHEMATICS);

DATA; LASERS; SCANNERS; TREES;

EID: 84924294745     PISSN: 16821750     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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