Measuring Ganymede’s Librations with Laser Altimetry [PDF]
Jupiter’s moon Ganymede might be in possession of a subsurface ocean located between two ice layers. However, from Galileo data it is not possible to unambiguously infer the thickness and densities of the individual layers.
Gregor Steinbrügge +4 more
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Signal Photon Extraction Method for ICESat-2 Data Using Slope and Elevation Information Provided by Stereo Images [PDF]
Laser altimetry data from the Ice, Cloud, and land Elevation Satellite-2 (ICESat-2) contain a lot of noise, which necessitates the requirement for a signal photon extraction method.
Linyu Gu +5 more
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ICESat laser altimetry over small mountain glaciers [PDF]
Using sparsely glaciated southern Norway as a case study, we assess the potential and limitations of ICESat laser altimetry for analysing regional glacier elevation change in rough mountain terrain.
D. Treichler, A. Kääb
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Ultra-Sensitive Dual-Resonator Graphene Pressure Sensor with Temperature Self-Compensation. [PDF]
This work presents a graphene resonator sensor based on a dual‐cavity interferometric scheme that achieves high sensitivity to pressure variations. Its lightweight and compact design enables drone‐based field experiments, underscoring the promise of graphene optomechanical devices for portable and scalable sensing applications.
Wan Z +7 more
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OVERVIEW OF THE TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEM CARBON MONITORING SATELLITE LASER ALTIMETER [PDF]
The Terrestrial Ecosystem Carbon Monitoring satellite will be the first satellite of China with multi-beams laser altimeter and repetition frequency equal to GLAS on the world first laser altimetry satellite ICESat, but smaller diameter than GLAS.
G. Li +8 more
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ICESAT-2 LASER ALTIMETRY DATA-GUIDED HIGH-ACCURACY POSITIONING OF SATELLITE STEREO IMAGES [PDF]
Positioning accuracy is a key indicator that restricts the accuracy of satellite image mapping. Laser altimetry acquires surface height in decimeters or higher accuracy, providing high-accuracy topographic information for satellite photogrammetry.
S. Zou +5 more
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Cloud Detection and Centroid Extraction of Laser Footprint Image of GF-7 Satellite Laser Altimetry [PDF]
The laser altimeter loaded on the GaoFen-7(GF-7) satellite is designed to record the full waveform data and footprint image, which can obtain high-precision elevation control points for stereo image.
Jiaqi YAO,Guoyuan LI,Jiyi CHEN,Genghua HUANG,Xiongdan YANG,Shuaitai ZHANG
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The GF-7 satellite is China’s first civil sub-meter resolution stereo mapping satellite, aiming at 1:10,000-scale mapping. To achieve this goal, apart from the stereo optical cameras that reach sub-meter resolution, the GF-7 satellite is equipped with a ...
Jiyi Chen +6 more
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What have we learnt from ICESat on greenland ice sheet change and what to expect from current ICESat-2 [PDF]
Ice-sheet mass balance and ice behaviour have been effectively monitored remotely by space-borne laser ranging technology, i.e. satellite laser altimetry, and/or satellite gravimetry.
Blaženka Bukač +2 more
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ANALYSIS OF INFLUENCING FACTORS OF CURVE MATCHING BASED GEOMETRIC CALIBRATION FOR ZY3-02 ALTIMETER DATA [PDF]
High-precision on-orbit geometric calibration of spaceborne laser altimetry data is essential to its effective applications. Firstly, the existing calibration methods for laser altimeter data are analyzed.
M. Zhou +7 more
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