[HTML][HTML] Modelling lidar-derived estimates of forest attributes over space and time: A review of approaches and future trends

NC Coops, P Tompalski, TRH Goodbody… - Remote Sensing of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Light detection and ranging (lidar) data acquired from airborne or spaceborne platforms
have revolutionized measurement and mapping of forest attributes. Airborne data are often …

Use of remote sensing data to improve the efficiency of national forest inventories: A case study from the United States national forest inventory

AJ Lister, H Andersen, T Frescino, D Gatziolis… - Forests, 2020 - mdpi.com
Globally, forests are a crucial natural resource, and their sound management is critical for
human and ecosystem health and well-being. Efforts to manage forests depend upon …

Aboveground biomass density models for NASA's Global Ecosystem Dynamics Investigation (GEDI) lidar mission

L Duncanson, JR Kellner, J Armston, R Dubayah… - Remote Sensing of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract NASA's Global Ecosystem Dynamics Investigation (GEDI) is collecting spaceborne
full waveform lidar data with a primary science goal of producing accurate estimates of forest …

[HTML][HTML] The Global Ecosystem Dynamics Investigation: High-resolution laser ranging of the Earth's forests and topography

R Dubayah, JB Blair, S Goetz, L Fatoyinbo… - Science of remote …, 2020 - Elsevier
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 …

Performance evaluation of GEDI and ICESat-2 laser altimeter data for terrain and canopy height retrievals

A Liu, X Cheng, Z Chen - Remote Sensing of Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
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 …

Fusing simulated GEDI, ICESat-2 and NISAR data for regional aboveground biomass mapping

CA Silva, L Duncanson, S Hancock… - Remote Sensing of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Accurate mapping of forest aboveground biomass (AGB) is critical for better understanding
the role of forests in the global carbon cycle. NASA's current GEDI and ICESat-2 missions as …

GEDI launches a new era of biomass inference from space

R Dubayah, J Armston, SP Healey… - Environmental …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
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 …

Integrating GEDI and Landsat: Spaceborne lidar and four decades of optical imagery for the analysis of forest disturbances and biomass changes in Italy

S Francini, G D'Amico, E Vangi, C Borghi, G Chirici - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
Forests play a prominent role in the battle against climate change, as they absorb a relevant
part of human carbon emissions. However, precisely because of climate change, forest …

Forest biomass estimation over three distinct forest types using TanDEM-X InSAR data and simulated GEDI lidar data

W Qi, S Saarela, J Armston, G Ståhl… - Remote Sensing of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract The Global Ecosystem Dynamic Investigation (GEDI) mission has been successfully
launched to the International Space Station (ISS) on December 5th, 2018. While the …

Using ICESat-2 to estimate and map forest aboveground biomass: A first example

LL Narine, SC Popescu, L Malambo - Remote Sensing, 2020 - mdpi.com
National Aeronautics and Space Administration's (NASA's) Ice, Cloud, and land Elevation
Satellite-2 (ICESat-2) provides rich insights over the Earth's surface through elevation data …