Multi-scale digital terrain modelling and analysis

Lecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography

Volumn 0, Issue , 2008, Pages 59-83

  Li, Zhilin ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Multi resolution; Multi scale; Optimization; Scale; Scale effect; Terrain analysis; Terrain representation; Variable resolution

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL TERRAIN MODEL; MODELLING AND ANALYSIS; MULTI-RESOLUTION; MULTI-SCALES; OPTIMISATIONS; SCALE; SCALE EFFECTS; TERRAIN ANALYSIS; TERRAIN REPRESENTATIONS; VARIABLE RESOLUTION;

LANDFORMS;

EID: 85032861992     PISSN: 18632246     EISSN: 18632351     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-77800-4_4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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