Topographic laser ranging and scanning : principles and processing / edited by Jie Shan and Charles K. Toth.

"Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) is the most important geospatial data acquisition technology to be introduced in recent years. A systematic, in-depth introduction to theories and principles of this groundbreaking technology is long overdue. Professionals in fields ranging from geology, geo...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Other Authors: Shan, Jie, Toth, Charles K.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton : CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group, ©2009.
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Summary:"Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) is the most important geospatial data acquisition technology to be introduced in recent years. A systematic, in-depth introduction to theories and principles of this groundbreaking technology is long overdue. Professionals in fields ranging from geology, geography, and geoinformatics to physics, transportation, and law enforcement will benefit from this comprehensive discussion of topographic LiDAR principles, systems, data acquisition, and data processing techniques."--Jacket.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvii, 590 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781420051438
1420051431
9781315219561
1315219565
9781351826761
135182676X