From viewsheds to viewscapes: Trends in landscape visibility and visual quality research
The study of visibility and visual quality (VVQ) spans scientific disciplines, methods,
frameworks and eras. Recent advances in line-of-sight computation and geographic …
frameworks and eras. Recent advances in line-of-sight computation and geographic …
The visual effect of wind turbines on property values is small and diminishing in space and time
Renewable power generation is the key to decarbonizing the electricity system. Wind power
is the fastest-growing renewable source of electricity in the United States. However …
is the fastest-growing renewable source of electricity in the United States. However …
Classification of cityscape areas according to landmarks visibility analysis
K Czyńska, P Rubinowicz - Environmental Impact Assessment Review, 2019 - Elsevier
The paper introduces a method of computational analysis of cityscape called Weighted
Visual Exposure Map (WVEM). The method aims at supporting the process of examining …
Visual Exposure Map (WVEM). The method aims at supporting the process of examining …
Climate change disproportionately affects visual quality of cultural ecosystem services in a mountain region
NC Inglis, J Vukomanovic - Ecosystem Services, 2020 - Elsevier
Expansive vistas in mountain systems make scenic viewscapes–the visible portions of a
landscape with which people form a connection–essential providers of cultural ecosystem …
landscape with which people form a connection–essential providers of cultural ecosystem …
Rapid viewshed analyses: A case study with visibilities limited by trees and buildings
JR Parent, Q Lei-Parent - Applied geography, 2023 - Elsevier
High-resolution digital surface models improve the precision of viewshed analyses, but
these data can be challenging to use for large study areas. We developed a 2D viewshed …
these data can be challenging to use for large study areas. We developed a 2D viewshed …
Decision support for the selection of optimal tower site locations for early‐warning wildfire detection systems in South Africa
Effective early detection of forest fires can be achieved by specialised systems of tower‐
mounted cameras. Foresters and locals with intimate knowledge of the terrain traditionally …
mounted cameras. Foresters and locals with intimate knowledge of the terrain traditionally …
An IO-efficient parallel implementation of an R2 viewshed algorithm for large terrain maps on a CUDA GPU
A Osterman, L Benedičič, P Ritoša - International Journal of …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
A rapid and flexible parallel approach for viewshed computation on large digital elevation
models is presented. Our work is focused on the implementation of a derivate of the R2 …
models is presented. Our work is focused on the implementation of a derivate of the R2 …
Reaching beyond GIS for comprehensive 3D visibility analysis
R Wróżyński, K Pyszny, M Wróżyńska - Landscape and Urban Planning, 2024 - Elsevier
Visibility analyses are one of the fundamental geospatial processing tasks applied in various
fields. Recent technological advancements have accelerated viewshed calculations and …
fields. Recent technological advancements have accelerated viewshed calculations and …
Utilising Lidar survey to locate and evaluate Offa's Dyke
L Delaney - Offa's Dyke Journal, 2021 - revistas.jasarqueologia.es
The enigmatic and gigantic Offa's Dyke has long been understood as a demonstration of the
power of the Mercian state in the long eighth century. Despite this, rarely have previous …
power of the Mercian state in the long eighth century. Despite this, rarely have previous …
LiDAR-based method for analysing landmark visibility to pedestrians in cities: case study in Kraków, Poland
K Pyka, R Piskorski, A Jasińska - International Journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
We propose a method for analysing landmark visibility from a pedestrian's perspective. A
case study is performed in Kraków, a city with many architectural monuments, where …
case study is performed in Kraków, a city with many architectural monuments, where …