Digital Terrain Modelling: Acquisition, Manipulation and Applications
Published in Artech House, Inc., Norwood, Massachusetts, 2005
This comprehensive textbook provides in-depth coverage of digital terrain modelling techniques, from data acquisition using modern surveying and remote sensing technologies to sophisticated manipulation and analysis methods. The book is widely used in geomatics, civil engineering, and environmental engineering programs worldwide.
Key Topics:
- Modern surveying and remote sensing for terrain data acquisition
- LiDAR and photogrammetric methods
- Spatial interpolation and surface modeling techniques
- Applications in hydrology, transportation, and environmental modeling
- Integration with GIS systems
Impact: This book has become a standard reference in the field, cited extensively in terrain modeling and geomatics research.