Zhilin Li, Christopher Zhu, Chris Gold

Digital Terrain Modeling

Principles and Methodology

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Written by experts, Digital Terrain Modeling: Principles and Methodology provides comprehensive coverage of the entire 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 mathematical models for DTM accuracy prediction, multi-scale representation, data management, contouring, visual analysis (or visualization), the derivation of various types of terrain parameters, and future development and applications.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 340
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 2004
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 243mm x 164mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 612g
• ISBN-13: 9780415324625
• ISBN-10: 0415324629
• Artikelnr.: 21548285

Autorenporträt

Zhilin Li, Christopher Zhu, Chris Gold

Inhaltsangabe

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