[HTML][HTML] Wall-to-wall spatial prediction of growing stock volume based on Italian National Forest Inventory plots and remotely sensed data

G Chirici, F Giannetti, RE McRoberts… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Spatial predictions of forest variables are required for supporting modern national and sub-
national forest planning strategies, especially in the framework of a climate change scenario …

Development of a Multi-Dimensional Coastal Vulnerability Index: Assessing vulnerability to inundation scenarios in the Italian coast

E Furlan, P Dalla Pozza, M Michetti, S Torresan… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Understanding how natural and human-induced drivers will contribute to rising vulnerability
and risks in coastal areas requires a broader use of future projections capturing the spatio …

[PDF][PDF] Spatial downscaling of European climate data.

A Moreno, H Hasenauer - International Journal of Climatology, 2016 - researchgate.net
E-OBS (European Observations) is a gridded climate data set which contains maximum
temperature, minimum temperature, and precipitation on a daily time step. The data can be …

Machine-learning-based downscaling of hourly ERA5-Land air temperature over mountainous regions

B Sebbar, S Khabba, O Merlin, V Simonneaux… - Atmosphere, 2023 - mdpi.com
In mountainous regions, the scarcity of air temperature (Ta) measurements is a major
limitation for hydrological and crop monitoring. An alternative to in situ measurements could …

Environmental lapse rate for high‐resolution land surface downscaling: An application to ERA5

E Dutra, J Muñoz‐Sabater, S Boussetta… - Earth and Space …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
In this study we derive the environmental lapse rate (ELR) from vertical profiles of
temperature in the lower troposphere, applying it to downscale air temperature of the new …

Simulating diverse forest management options in a changing climate on a Pinus nigra subsp. laricio plantation in Southern Italy

R Testolin, D Dalmonech, G Marano, M Bagnara… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Mediterranean pine plantations provide several ecosystem services but are vulnerable to
climate change. Forest management might play a strategic role in the adaptation of …

Operational monitoring of daily evapotranspiration by the combination of MODIS NDVI and ground meteorological data: Application and evaluation in Central Italy

F Maselli, D Papale, M Chiesi, G Matteucci… - Remote Sensing of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Time-varying crop coefficients (Kc) can be obtained from remotely sensed data and
combined with daily potential evapotranspiration estimates for the operational prediction of …

The effect of forest mask quality in the wall-to-wall estimation of growing stock volume

E Vangi, G D'Amico, S Francini, F Giannetti… - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
Information about forest cover and its characteristics are essential in national and
international forest inventories, monitoring programs, and reporting activities. Two of the …

Potential impact of climate change on the forest coverage and the spatial distribution of 19 key forest tree species in Italy under RCP4. 5 IPCC trajectory for 2050s

M Pecchi, M Marchi, M Moriondo, G Forzieri… - Forests, 2020 - mdpi.com
Forests provide a range of ecosystem services essential for human wellbeing. In a changing
climate, forest management is expected to play a fundamental role by preserving the …

Assessing carbon and water fluxes in a mixed Mediterranean protected forest under climate change: An integrated bottom–Up and top–down approach

D Lombardi, K Micalizzi, M Vitale - Ecological Informatics, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper proposes a framework based on the integration of bottom-up and top-down
approaches to assess and quantify the effect of local climate change on carbon and water …