The use of airborne LiDAR data for the analysis of debris flow events in Switzerland
A methodology of magnitude estimates for debris flow events is described using airborne LiDAR data. Light Detection And Ranging (LiDAR) is a widely used technology to generate digital elevation information. LiDAR data in alpine regions can be obtained by several commercial companies where the automa...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2008-10-01
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Series: | Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences |
Online Access: | http://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/8/1113/2008/nhess-8-1113-2008.pdf |