Comparison of Grid-Based and Segment-Based Estimation of Forest Attributes Using Airborne Laser Scanning and Digital Aerial Imagery

Forest management planning in Finland is currently adopting a new-generation forest inventory method, which is based on interpretation of airborne laser scanning data and digital aerial images. The inventory method is based on a systematic grid, where the grid elements serve as inventory units, for...

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Main Authors: Sakari Tuominen, Reija Haapanen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2011-05-01
Series:Remote Sensing
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/3/5/945/