MASSIVE-SCALE TREE MODELLING FROM TLS DATA

This paper presents a method for reconstructing automatically the quantitative structure model of every tree in a forest plot from terrestrial laser scanner data. A new feature is the automatic extraction of individual trees from the point cloud. The method is tested with a 30-m diameter English oak...

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Main Authors: P. Raumonen, E. Casella, K. Calders, S. Murphy, M. Åkerblom, M. Kaasalainen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2015-03-01
Series:ISPRS Annals of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences
Online Access:http://www.isprs-ann-photogramm-remote-sens-spatial-inf-sci.net/II-3-W4/189/2015/isprsannals-II-3-W4-189-2015.pdf