Written by experts, Digital Terrain Modeling: Principles and Methodology provides comprehensive coverage of recent developments in the field. The topics include terrain analysis, sampling strategy, acquisition methodology, surface modeling principles, triangulation algorithms, interpolation techniques, on-line and off-line quality control in data a

Zhilin Li, Christopher Zhu, Chris Gold

Provides coverage of the developments in the field of Digital terrain models. This book includes an examination of data acquisition and a review of the presentation of DTMs in databases, in contour form, and in various forms of computer graphics. It also explores the theories, methods, and algorithms of digital terrain modeling.