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Digital elevation model

Known as: Digital Elevation Modeling, Digital terrain modeling, Digital terrain modelling 
A digital elevation model (DEM) is a digital model or 3D representation of a terrain's surface — commonly for a planet (including Earth), moon, or… 
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Modelling future landscape change on coastal floodplains using a rule-based GIS
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Digital Terrain Modelling for Archaeological Interpretation within Forested Areas using Full-Waveform Laserscanning
The identification of sites within forested areas is one of the remaining unresolved issues for archaeological prospection… 
2006
2006
Quantifying sediment transport across an undisturbed prairie landscape using cesium-137 and high resolution topography
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Changes of major terrestrial ecosystems in China since 1960
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Automated Road Extraction from High Resolution Multispectral Imagery
This work presents a novel methodology for fully automated road centerline extraction that exploits spectral content from high… 
Review
2004
Review
2004
The Extent and Potential Area of Salt-affected Land in Western Australia Estimated Using Remote Sensing and Digital Terrain Models
A number of ways of mapping, monitoring and predicting salt-affected land have been used, all of which have strengths and… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Predicting water table depths in space and time using a regionalised time series model
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Modelling virtual cities dedicated to behavioural animation
In order to populate virtual cities, it is necessary to specify the behaviour of dynamic entities such as pedestrians or car… 
Review
1993
Review
1993
SAR interferometry experiments with ERS-1
SAR coherence can be exploited for applications of repeated surveys like digital elevation map generation, improvement of ground… 
Review
1976
Review
1976
Review of Interpolation Methods for Digital Terrain Models
This paper reviews the methods of height interpolation for digital terrain models that have been published in photogrammetric and… 
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