Comparing Icesat/Glas based elevation heights with photogrammetric terrain heights from UAV-imagery on the east Tibetan plateau

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

Volumn 40, Issue 3W3, 2015, Pages 385-390

  Enssle F ^a   Fritz, A ^a   Koch, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dem; Glas; High altitude; Icesat; Photogrammetric terrain height; Srtm90; UAV

Indexed keywords

ANEROID ALTIMETERS; ANTENNAS; DIGITAL INSTRUMENTS; GEOMORPHOLOGY; LANDFORMS; PHOTOGRAMMETRY; RADIO ALTIMETERS; REMOTE SENSING; SURVEYING; TRACKING RADAR; UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES (UAV);

AERIAL VEHICLE; DEM; GEOSCIENCE LASER ALTIMETER SYSTEM; GLA; HIGH ALTITUDE; ICESAT; PHOTOGRAMMETRIC TERRAIN HEIGHT; SRTM90; TERRAIN HEIGHT; UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLE;

SEA LEVEL;

EID: 84959346653     PISSN: 16821750     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.5194/isprsarchives-XL-3-W3-385-2015     Document Type: Conference Paper

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