Backscattering of individual LiDAR pulses from forest canopies explained by photogrammetrically derived vegetation structure

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

Volumn 40, Issue 1W1, 2013, Pages 171-176

  Korpela, I ^a   Hovi, A ^a   Korhonen, L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

Canopy imaging; Echo triggering; Footprint; Silhouette; Waveform lidar

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM COMPOUNDS; FORESTRY; OPTICAL RADAR; PHOTOGRAMMETRY; VEGETATION MAPPING;

AIRBORNE LIDAR; CANOPY IMAGING; ECHO TRIGGERING; FOOTPRINT; FOREST CANOPIES; FOREST VEGETATION; PERFORMANCE; SILHOUETTE; VEGETATION STRUCTURE; WAVEFORM LIDARS;

BACKSCATTERING;

FOREST CANOPY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; PHOTOGRAMMETRY; SENSORS;

EID: 84924724463     PISSN: 16821750     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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