Airborne Laser Scanning Based Forest Inventory: Comparison of Experimental Results for the Perm Region, Russia and Prior Results from Finland

Airborne Laser Scanning Based Forest Inventory: Comparison of Experimental Results for the Perm Region, Russia and Prior Results from Finland

Airborne laser scanning (ALS) based stand level forest inventory has been used in Finland and other Nordic countries for several years. In the Russian Federation, ALS is not extensively used for forest inventory purposes, despite a long history of research into the use of lasers for forest measureme...

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Main Authors: Tuomo Kauranne, Sergey Pyankov, Virpi Junttila, Alexander Kedrov, Andrey Tarasov, Anton Kuzmin, Jussi Peuhkurinen, Maria Villikka, Ville-Matti Vartio, Sanna Sirparanta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-03-01
Series:Forests
Subjects:
remote sensing
LiDAR
Sparse Bayesian regression
validation
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/8/3/72

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