LIDAR-Based Forest Biomass Remote Sensing: A Review of Metrics, Methods, and Assessment Criteria for the Selection of Allometric Equations

AA Borsah, M Nazeer, MS Wong - Forests, 2023 - mdpi.com
The increasing level of atmospheric carbon dioxide and its effects on our climate system has
become a global environment issue. The forest ecosystem is essential for the stability of …

Identifying forest structural types along an aridity gradient in peninsular Spain: integrating low-density LiDAR, forest inventory, and aridity index

J Tijerín-Triviño, D Moreno-Fernández, MA Zavala… - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
Forest structure is a key driver of forest functional processes. The characterization of forest
structure across spatiotemporal scales is essential for forest monitoring and management …

Using classification trees to predict forest structure types from LiDAR data

C Torresan, P Corona, G Scrinzi… - Annals of Forest …, 2016 - afrjournal.org
This study assesses whether metrics extracted from airborne LiDAR (Light Detection and
Ranging) raw point cloud can be exploited to predict different forest structure types by …

Using low density LiDAR data to map Mediterranean forest characteristics by means of an area-based approach and height threshold analysis

J Guerra-Hernández, M Tomé… - Revista de …, 2016 - polipapers.upv.es
This study reports progress in forest inventory methods involving the use of low density
airborne LiDAR data and an area-based approach (ABA). It also emphasizes the usefulness …

Estimating above-ground biomass by fusion of LiDAR and multispectral data in subtropical woody plant communities in topographically complex terrain in North …

S Ediriweera, S Pathirana, T Danaher… - Journal of forestry …, 2014 - Springer
We investigated a strategy to improve predicting capacity of plot-scale above-ground
biomass (AGB) by fusion of LiDAR and Landsat5 TM derived biophysical variables for …

[PDF][PDF] Cartografía de variables dasométricas en bosques Mediterráneos mediante análisis de los umbrales de altura e inventario a nivel de masa con datos LiDAR de …

J Guerra-Hernández, M Tomé… - Revista de …, 2016 - polipapers.upv.es
Este estudio presenta avances en la metodología de inventario forestal a nivel de masa
(area-based approach, ABA) con datos LiDAR aerotransportado de baja densidad y …

The influence of topographic variation on forest structure in two woody plant communities: A remote sensing approach

S Ediriweera, T Danaher, S Pathirana - Forest systems, 2016 - fs.revistas.csic.es
Aim of study: The study aimed to characterise variation in structural attributes of vegetation in
relation to variations in topographic position using LIDAR data over landscapes. Area of …

Évaluation par validation indépendante des prédictions des paramètres forestiers réalisées à partir de données LiDAR aéroporté

A Munoz, J Bock, JM Monnet, JP Renaud… - Revue Française de …, 2015 - hal.science
L'utilisation des données LiDAR aéroporté pour modéliser, caractériser et cartographier la
ressource forestière est effective depuis une dizaine d'années dans les pays d'Amérique du …

Estimating stand-level structural and biophysical variables of lowland dipterocarp forest using airborne LiDAR data

M Muhamad-Afizzul, Y Siti-Yasmin… - Journal of Tropical …, 2019 - jtfs.frim.gov.my
Abstract Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) has been used in a wide range of
applications including forestry. This study aims to investigate the potential use of airborne …

[HTML][HTML] High resolution biomass mapping in tropical forests with LiDAR-derived Digital Models: Poás Volcano National Park (Costa Rica)

A Fernandez-Landa, JA Navarro, S Condes… - iForest …, 2017 - iforest.sisef.org
Tropical forests play a key role in global carbon cycle. Reducing Emissions from
Deforestation and forest Degradation (REDD+) program requires reliable mechanisms for …