Handbook on Advances in Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems, Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2017
Paradigms and Applications in Forest Landscape Modeling

Intelligent Systems Reference Library Series, Vol. 122

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415 p. · 15.5x23.5 cm · Hardback

This book presents the latest advances in remote-sensing and geographic information systems and applications. It is divided into four parts, focusing on Airborne Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) and Optical Measurements of Forests; Individual Tree Modelling; Landscape Scene Modelling; and Forest Eco-system Modelling.

Given the scope of its coverage, the book offers a valuable resource for students, researchers, practitioners, and educators interested in remote sensing and geographic information systems and applications.

Innovations in Remote Sensing of Forests.- Overview of LiDAR Technologies and Equipment for Land Cover Scanning.- Software Tools for Terrain and Forest Modelling.- Data Fusion for Evaluation of Woodland Parameters.- Tree Modelling in Virtual Reality Environment.- Realistic Tree Modelling.-  Digital Modelling of Terrain Surface.- Texturing of Landscape Scenes.- Large Scene Rendering.- Scene Rendering under Meteorological Impacts.- Lighting and Shadows Rendering in Natural Scenes.- Modelling of Forest Ecosystems.

Presents recent research in remote-sensing and geographic information systems

Features detailed computer-aided methods of modelling, intelligent data fusion technologies, rendering technologies, and evaluation methodologies

Presents innovative methods for use with terrain and vegetation

Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras