Forest stand inventory based on combined aerial and terrestrial close-range photogrammetry

Forests

Volumn 7, Issue 8, 2016, Pages

  Mikita, Tomáš ^a   Janata, Přemysl ^a   Surovỳ, Peter ^b  

^a MENDEL UNIVERSITY IN BRNO   (Czech Republic)

^b CZECH UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES PRAGUE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Forest inventory; Photogrammetry; Point cloud; UAS

Indexed keywords

ANTENNAS; ERRORS; FORESTRY; MEAN SQUARE ERROR; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES (UAV);

AUTOMATIC METHOD; BREAST HEIGHT; CLOSE RANGE PHOTOGRAMMETRY; DIAMETER ESTIMATION; FOREST INVENTORY; FOREST STAND; INDIVIDUAL TREE PARAMETERS; POINT-CLOUDS; TERRESTRIAL PHOTOGRAMMETRIES; UNMANNED AERIAL SYSTEMS;

PHOTOGRAMMETRY;

DIAMETER; FOREST INVENTORY; FOREST MANAGEMENT; PHOTOGRAMMETRY; UNMANNED VEHICLE;

EID: 84984705756     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19994907     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/f7080165     Document Type: Article

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