Depth calibration and validation of the experimental advanced airborne research lidar, EAARL-B

Journal of Coastal Research

Volumn 76, Issue sp1, 2016, Pages 4-17

  Wright, C Wayne ^a   Kranenburg, Christine ^b   Battista, Timothy A ^c   Parrish, Christopher ^d  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^b St Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center   (United States)

^c NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^d 1148 Kelley Engineering Center Corvallis   (United States)

Author keywords

laser hydrography

Indexed keywords

AIRBORNE SURVEY; CALIBRATION; COASTAL WATER; DATA SET; DEEP WATER; HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEY; LASER METHOD; LIDAR; SONAR;

FLORIDA [UNITED STATES]; FORT LAUDERDALE; LEEWARD ISLANDS [LESSER ANTILLES]; SAINT CROIX RIVER; UNITED STATES; VIRGIN ISLANDS; VIRGIN ISLANDS (U.S.);

EID: 85008701994     PISSN: 07490208     EISSN: 15515036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2112/SI76-002     Document Type: Article

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