The Laser Vegetation Detecting Sensor: A Full Waveform, Large-Footprint, Airborne Laser Altimeter for Monitoring Forest Resources

The Laser Vegetation Detecting Sensor: A Full Waveform, Large-Footprint, Airborne Laser Altimeter for Monitoring Forest Resources

The use of satellite-borne large-footprint LiDAR (light detection and ranging) systems allows for the acquisition of forest monitoring data. This paper mainly describes the design, use, operating principles, installation and data properties of the new Laser Vegetation Detecting Sensor (LVDS), a LiDA...

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Main Authors: Yang Hu, Fayun Wu, Zhongqiu Sun, Andrew Lister, Xianlian Gao, Weitao Li, Daoli Peng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-04-01
Series:Sensors
Subjects:
forest inventory
airborne sensors
large-footprint LiDAR
LiDAR design
LiDAR application
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/19/7/1699

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