DocumentCode
2225351
Title
Cryosphere and biomass measurements using a photon-counting 3D imaging lidar
Author
Degnan, John ; Machan, Roman ; Leventhal, Ed ; Jodor, Gabriel ; Field, Christopher ; Sirota, J. Marcos
Author_Institution
Sigma Space Corp., Lanham, MD, USA
fYear
2011
fDate
1-6 May 2011
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We report on 3D images, obtained with our ultracompact 100 beam photon counting lidar, of various types of terrain in Greenland and Antarctica and of calibrated forested areas.
Keywords
environmental monitoring (geophysics); hydrological equipment; hydrological techniques; ice; optical radar; remote sensing by laser beam; 3D images; Antarctic terrain; Greenland terrain; biomass measurements; calibrated forested areas; cryosphere measurements; ultracompact photon counting 3D imaging lidar; Biomass; Laser beams; Laser radar; Photonics; Sea measurements; Three dimensional displays; Vegetation;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Conference_Location
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN
978-1-4577-1223-4
Type
conf
Filename
5950039
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