Review of remote sensing-based methods for forest aboveground biomass estimation: Progress, challenges, and prospects
Quantifying forest aboveground biomass (AGB) is essential for elucidating the global carbon
cycle and the response of forest ecosystems to climate change. Over the past five decades …
cycle and the response of forest ecosystems to climate change. Over the past five decades …
Upscaling forest biomass from field to satellite measurements: sources of errors and ways to reduce them
Forest biomass monitoring is at the core of the research agenda due to the critical
importance of forest dynamics in the carbon cycle. However, forest biomass is never directly …
importance of forest dynamics in the carbon cycle. However, forest biomass is never directly …
Aboveground biomass density models for NASA's Global Ecosystem Dynamics Investigation (GEDI) lidar mission
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 …
full waveform lidar data with a primary science goal of producing accurate estimates of forest …
Estimate of winter-wheat above-ground biomass based on UAV ultrahigh-ground-resolution image textures and vegetation indices
When dealing with multiple growth stages, estimates of above-ground biomass (AGB) based
on optical vegetation indices (VIs) are difficult for two reasons:(i) optical VIs saturate at …
on optical vegetation indices (VIs) are difficult for two reasons:(i) optical VIs saturate at …
Collect earth: Land use and land cover assessment through augmented visual interpretation
A Bey, A Sánchez-Paus Díaz, D Maniatis, G Marchi… - Remote Sensing, 2016 - mdpi.com
Collect Earth is a free and open source software for land monitoring developed by the Food
and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Built on Google desktop and …
and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Built on Google desktop and …
Examining spectral reflectance saturation in Landsat imagery and corresponding solutions to improve forest aboveground biomass estimation
The data saturation problem in Landsat imagery is well recognized and is regarded as an
important factor resulting in inaccurate forest aboveground biomass (AGB) estimation …
important factor resulting in inaccurate forest aboveground biomass (AGB) estimation …
Seeing Central African forests through their largest trees
Large tropical trees and a few dominant species were recently identified as the main
structuring elements of tropical forests. However, such result did not translate yet into …
structuring elements of tropical forests. However, such result did not translate yet into …
Investigating the robustness of the new Landsat-8 Operational Land Imager derived texture metrics in estimating plantation forest aboveground biomass in resource …
The successful launch of the 30-m Landsat-8 Operational Land Imager (OLI) pushbroom
sensor offers a new primary data source necessary for aboveground biomass (AGB) …
sensor offers a new primary data source necessary for aboveground biomass (AGB) …
Monitoring tropical forest carbon stocks and emissions using Planet satellite data
Tropical forests are crucial for mitigating climate change, but many forests continue to be
driven from carbon sinks to sources through human activities. To support more sustainable …
driven from carbon sinks to sources through human activities. To support more sustainable …
Decrease of L-band SAR backscatter with biomass of dense forests
S Mermoz, M Réjou-Méchain, L Villard… - Remote Sensing of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Synthetic aperture radar (SAR) is one of the most promising remote sensors to map forest
carbon. The unique spaceborne and long-wavelength SAR data currently available are L …
carbon. The unique spaceborne and long-wavelength SAR data currently available are L …