Forestry remote sensing from unmanned aerial vehicles: A review focusing on the data, processing and potentialities

N Guimarães, L Pádua, P Marques, N Silva, E Peres… - Remote Sensing, 2020 - mdpi.com
Currently, climate change poses a global threat, which may compromise the sustainability of
agriculture, forestry and other land surface systems. In a changing world scenario, the …

A new method for UAV lidar precision testing used for the evaluation of an affordable DJI ZENMUSE L1 scanner

M Štroner, R Urban, L Línková - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
Lately, affordable unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)-lidar systems have started to appear on
the market, highlighting the need for methods facilitating proper verification of their accuracy …

Estimation of sugarcane yield using a machine learning approach based on UAV-LiDAR data

JX Xu, J Ma, YN Tang, WX Wu, JH Shao, WB Wu… - Remote Sensing, 2020 - mdpi.com
Sugarcane is a multifunctional crop mainly used for sugar and renewable bioenergy
production. Accurate and timely estimation of the sugarcane yield before harvest plays a …

Accuracy assessment of point clouds from LiDAR and dense image matching acquired using the UAV platform for DTM creation

A Salach, K Bakuła, M Pilarska, W Ostrowski… - … International Journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
In this paper, the results of an experiment about the vertical accuracy of generated digital
terrain models were assessed. The created models were based on two techniques: LiDAR …

[HTML][HTML] Using Drones for Dendrometric Estimations in Forests: A Bibliometric Analysis

BRF Silva, JGM Ucella-Filho, PC Bispo… - Forests, 2024 - mdpi.com
Traditional field inventories have been the standard method for collecting detailed forest
attribute data. However, these methods are often time-consuming, labor-intensive, and …

Individual tree canopy parameters estimation using UAV-based photogrammetric and LiDAR point clouds in an urban park

E Ghanbari Parmehr, M Amati - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
Estimation of urban tree canopy parameters plays a crucial role in urban forest
management. Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) have been widely used for many …

Individual tree detection in a eucalyptus plantation using unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)-LiDAR

J Picos, G Bastos, D Míguez, L Alonso, J Armesto - Remote Sensing, 2020 - mdpi.com
The present study addresses the tree counting of a Eucalyptus plantation, the most widely
planted hardwood in the world. Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) light detection and ranging …

The effectiveness of a UAV-based LIDAR survey to develop digital terrain models and topographic texture analyses

P Bartmiński, M Siłuch, W Kociuba - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study presents a comparison of data acquired from three LiDAR sensors from different
manufacturers, ie, Yellow Scan Mapper (YSM), AlphaAir 450 Airborne LiDAR System CHC …

An accuracy assessment of snow depth measurements in agro-forested environments by UAV lidar

V Dharmadasa, C Kinnard, M Baraër - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
This study assesses the performance of UAV lidar system in measuring high-resolution
snow depths in agro-forested landscapes in southern Québec, Canada. We used manmade …

Quality analysis of direct georeferencing in aspects of absolute accuracy and precision for a UAV-based laser scanning system

A Dreier, J Janßen, H Kuhlmann, L Klingbeil - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
The use of UAV-based laser scanning systems is increasing due to the rapid development in
sensor technology, especially in applications such as topographic surveys or forestry. One …