Importance of sample size, data type and prediction method for remote sensing-based estimations of aboveground forest biomass

FE Fassnacht, F Hartig, H Latifi, C Berger… - Remote sensing of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Estimates of forest biomass are needed for various technical and scientific applications,
ranging from carbon and bioenergy policies to sustainable forest management. As local …

Review of methods of small‐footprint airborne laser scanning for extracting forest inventory data in boreal forests

J Hyyppä, H Hyyppä, D Leckie, F Gougeon… - … Journal of Remote …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Experiences from Nordic countries and Canada have shown that the retrieval of the stem
volume and mean tree height of a tree or at stand level from laser scanner data performs as …

[图书][B] Topographic laser ranging and scanning: principles and processing

J Shan, CK Toth - 2018 - books.google.com
Topographic Laser Ranging and Scanning, Second Edition, provides a comprehensive
discussion of topographic LiDAR principles, systems, data acquisition, and data processing …

A new method for 3D individual tree extraction using multispectral airborne LiDAR point clouds

W Dai, B Yang, Z Dong, A Shaker - ISPRS journal of photogrammetry and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Characterization of individual trees is essential for many applications in forest
management and ecology. Previous studies relied on single tree detection from …

Predicting individual tree attributes from airborne laser point clouds based on the random forests technique

X Yu, J Hyyppä, M Vastaranta, M Holopainen… - ISPRS Journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
This paper depicts an approach for predicting individual tree attributes, ie, tree height,
diameter at breast height (DBH) and stem volume, based on both physical and statistical …

Status and future of laser scanning, synthetic aperture radar and hyperspectral remote sensing data for forest biomass assessment

B Koch - ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote …, 2010 - Elsevier
This is a review of the latest developments in different fields of remote sensing for forest
biomass mapping. The main fields of research within the last decade have focused on the …

Multidimensional k-nearest neighbor model based on EEMD for financial time series forecasting

N Zhang, A Lin, P Shang - Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its …, 2017 - Elsevier
In this paper, we propose a new two-stage methodology that combines the ensemble
empirical mode decomposition (EEMD) with multidimensional k-nearest neighbor model …

Evaluating tree competition indices as predictors of basal area increment in western Montana forests

MA Contreras, D Affleck, W Chung - Forest Ecology and Management, 2011 - Elsevier
Fire hazard reduction treatments are commonly applied to mixed-species coniferous forests
in western Montana, USA, to modify fuels structures and alter the competitive environments …

Non-parametric prediction and mapping of standing timber volume and biomass in a temperate forest: application of multiple optical/LiDAR-derived predictors

H Latifi, A Nothdurft, B Koch - Forestry, 2010 - academic.oup.com
In a mixed temperate forest landscape in southwestern Germany, multiple remote sensing
variables from aerial orthoimages, Thematic Mapper data and small footprint light detection …

The k-MSN method for the prediction of species-specific stand attributes using airborne laser scanning and aerial photographs

P Packalén, M Maltamo - Remote sensing of Environment, 2007 - Elsevier
Various studies have been presented within the last 10 years on the possibilities for
predicting forest variables such as stand volume and mean height by means of airborne …