A study of the target detection capabilities of an airborne lidar bathymetry system

Airborne lidar bathymetry (ALB) is a method used to survey and map coastal and littoral zones. Along with extracting seafloor depth and reflectance in the surveyed area, a fundamental requirement of these surveys is to detect underwater targets, hazards, or obstructions. The ability to detect unde...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Carr, Domenic Anthony
Published: Georgia Institute of Technology 2013
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IDL
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1853/47585