Lidar sheds new light on plant phenomics for plant breeding and management: Recent advances and future prospects
Plant phenomics is a new avenue for linking plant genomics and environmental studies,
thereby improving plant breeding and management. Remote sensing techniques have …
thereby improving plant breeding and management. Remote sensing techniques have …
Lidar boosts 3D ecological observations and modelings: A review and perspective
The advent of lidar has revolutionized the way we observe and measure vegetation structure
from the ground and from above and represents a major advance toward the quantification …
from the ground and from above and represents a major advance toward the quantification …
[HTML][HTML] The Global Ecosystem Dynamics Investigation: High-resolution laser ranging of the Earth's forests and topography
Obtaining accurate and widespread measurements of the vertical structure of the Earth's
forests has been a long-sought goal for the ecological community. Such observations are …
forests has been a long-sought goal for the ecological community. Such observations are …
Performance evaluation of GEDI and ICESat-2 laser altimeter data for terrain and canopy height retrievals
With the advent of the next generation of space-based laser altimeters, ICESat-2 and GEDI,
we are entering an exciting era of active remote sensing of forests that offers unprecedented …
we are entering an exciting era of active remote sensing of forests that offers unprecedented …
Multi-sensor remote sensing for drought characterization: current status, opportunities and a roadmap for the future
Satellite based remote sensing offers one of the few approaches able to monitor the spatial
and temporal development of regional to continental scale droughts. A unique element of …
and temporal development of regional to continental scale droughts. A unique element of …
Global canopy height regression and uncertainty estimation from GEDI LIDAR waveforms with deep ensembles
Abstract NASA's Global Ecosystem Dynamics Investigation (GEDI) is a key climate mission
whose goal is to advance our understanding of the role of forests in the global carbon cycle …
whose goal is to advance our understanding of the role of forests in the global carbon cycle …
[HTML][HTML] High-resolution mapping of forest canopy height using machine learning by coupling ICESat-2 LiDAR with Sentinel-1, Sentinel-2 and Landsat-8 data
Forest canopy height is an important indicator of forest carbon storage, productivity, and
biodiversity. The present study showed the first attempt to develop a machine-learning …
biodiversity. The present study showed the first attempt to develop a machine-learning …
Accuracy assessment of GEDI terrain elevation and canopy height estimates in European temperate forests: Influence of environmental and acquisition parameters
Lidar remote sensing has proven to be a powerful tool for estimating ground elevation,
canopy height, and additional vegetation parameters, which in turn are valuable information …
canopy height, and additional vegetation parameters, which in turn are valuable information …
GEDI launches a new era of biomass inference from space
Accurate estimation of aboveground forest biomass stocks is required to assess the impacts
of land use changes such as deforestation and subsequent regrowth on concentrations of …
of land use changes such as deforestation and subsequent regrowth on concentrations of …
Spatially continuous mapping of forest canopy height in Canada by combining GEDI and ICESat-2 with PALSAR and Sentinel
Continuous large-scale mapping of forest canopy height is crucial for estimating and
reporting forest carbon content, analyzing forest degradation and restoration, or to model …
reporting forest carbon content, analyzing forest degradation and restoration, or to model …