1st Edition
Digital Terrain Modeling Principles and Methodology
340 Pages
254 B/W Illustrations
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CRC Press
323 Pages
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CRC Press
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Written by experts, Digital Terrain Modeling: Principles and Methodology provides comprehensive coverage of recent developments in the field. The topics include terrain analysis, sampling strategy, acquisition methodology, surface modeling principles, triangulation algorithms, interpolation techniques, on-line and off-line quality control in data acquisition, DTM accuracy assessment and... Read more
Preface, 1 Introduction, 2 Terrain Descriptors and Sampling Strategies, 3 Techniques for Acquisition of DTM Source Data, 4 Digital Terrain Surface Modeling, 5 Generation of Triangular Irregular Networks, 6 Interpolation Techniques for Terrain Surface Modeling, 7 Quality Control in Terrain Data Acquisition, 8 Accuracy of Digital Terrain Models, 9 Multi-Scale Representations of Digital Terrain Models, 10 Management of DTM Data, 11 Contouring from Digital Terrain Models, 12 Visualization of Digital Terrain Models, 13 Interpretation of Digital Terrain Models, 14 Applications of Digital Terrain Models, 15 Beyond Digital Terrain Modeling, Epilogue, References, Index
Biography
Zhilin Li, Christopher Zhu, Chris Gold
