• Acta Optica Sinica
  • Vol. 45, Issue 12, 1228003 (2025)
Xinglei Zhao1,*, Meili Zhu1, Kewen Hu1, and Fengnian Zhou2
Author Affiliations
  • 1School of Information Science and Engineering, Shandong Agricultural University, Taian271018, Shandong , China
  • 2Survey Bureau of Hydrology and Water Resources of Yangtze Estuary, Hydrology Bureau of Changjiang Water Resources Commission, Shanghai 200136, China
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    Xinglei Zhao, Meili Zhu, Kewen Hu, Fengnian Zhou. Water Extraction Based on Normalized Difference Water Index for Airborne LiDAR[J]. Acta Optica Sinica, 2025, 45(12): 1228003 Copy Citation Text show less
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    Xinglei Zhao, Meili Zhu, Kewen Hu, Fengnian Zhou. Water Extraction Based on Normalized Difference Water Index for Airborne LiDAR[J]. Acta Optica Sinica, 2025, 45(12): 1228003
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