Examining multi-scale snow vegetation relationships using object-derived measures of canopy structure from terrestrial laser scanning, Grand Mesa, Colorado

Ahmad Hojatimalekshah1, Zachary Uhlmann2, Nancy F Glenn3, Lucas Spaete4, Christopher A Hiemstra5, Christopher Tennant6, Arthur Gelvin5, Hans-Peter Marshall3, Jim P McNamara3, Josh Enterkine3 and Jake Graham3, (1)Boise State University, Department of Computer Science, Boise, ID, United States, (2)USDA-ARS Northwest Watershed Research Center, Boise, ID, United States, (3)Boise State University, Department of Geosciences, Boise, ID, United States, (4)Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, Grand Rapids, United States, (5)U.S. Army Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory Alaska, Fairbanks, AK, United States, (6)U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Sacramento, United States