Outlining patches dominated by different plants in wetland vegetation provides information
on species succession, microhabitat patterns, wetland health and ecosystem services. Aerial …

Airborne laser scanning (ALS) is a widely used technique for the sampling of the earth's
surface. Nowadays a wide range of ALS sensor systems with different technical …

Lidar data provide both geometric and radiometric information. Radiometric information is
influenced by sensor and target factors and should be calibrated to obtain consistent energy …

This chapter focuses upon retrieving forest biophysical parameters by extracting three-
dimensional point cloud information from small-footprint full-waveform airborne laser …

Conservation of biodiversity and natural habitats is one of the main challenges facing
humanity in the 21 st century. Freshwater systems are especially in focus, because healthy …

Three-dimensional topographic information in high spatial resolution for extended areas has
gained steadily increasing interest in a number of scientific disciplines and applications …

With full-waveform (FWF) lidar systems becoming increasingly available from different
commercial manufacturers, the possibility for extracting physical parameters of the scanned …

Airborne Laser Scanning (ALS) is a fully commercial technology, which has seen rapid
uptake from the photogrammetry and remote sensing community to classify surface features …

Full-waveform airborne laser scanning has shown potential to better describe land cover
features through the additional physical information it can provide alongside the standard …