Application of a Terrestrial LIDAR System for Elevation Mapping in Terra Nova Bay, Antarctica

Application of a Terrestrial LIDAR System for Elevation Mapping in Terra Nova Bay, Antarctica

A terrestrial Light Detection and Ranging (LIDAR) system has high productivity and accuracy for topographic mapping, but the harsh conditions of Antarctica make LIDAR operation difficult. Low temperatures cause malfunctioning of the LIDAR system, and unpredictable strong winds can deteriorate data q...

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Main Authors: Hyoungsig Cho, Seunghwan Hong, Sangmin Kim, Hyokeun Park, Ilsuk Park, Hong-Gyoo Sohn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-09-01
Series:Sensors
Subjects:
terrestrial LIDAR
Antarctica
GNSS
point cloud
co-registration
georeferencing
DEM
topographic map
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/15/9/23514

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