Spectral saturation in the remote sensing of high-density vegetation traits: A systematic review of progress, challenges, and prospects

O Mutanga, A Masenyama, M Sibanda - ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry …, 2023 - Elsevier
The saturation of spectral reflectance within densely vegetated regions is a renowned
challenge that has precluded the optimal use of broad-band remotely sensed data and its …

A systematic review of UAV applications for mapping neglected and underutilised crop species' spatial distribution and health

M Abrahams, M Sibanda, T Dube, VGP Chimonyo… - Remote Sensing, 2023 - mdpi.com
Timely, accurate spatial information on the health of neglected and underutilised crop
species (NUS) is critical for optimising their production and food and nutrition in developing …

Evaluating the saturation effect of vegetation indices in forests using 3D radiative transfer simulations and satellite observations

S Gao, R Zhong, K Yan, X Ma, X Chen, J Pu… - Remote Sensing of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Vegetation indices (VIs) have been used extensively for qualitative and quantitative remote
sensing monitoring of vegetation vigor and growth dynamics. However, the saturation …

Estimation of forest parameters in boreal artificial coniferous forests using landsat 8 and sentinel-2A

R Sa, W Fan - Remote Sensing, 2023 - mdpi.com
In order to evaluate forest quality and carbon stocks and improve our understanding of
ecosystems and carbon cycling processes, the accurate measurement of aboveground …

Climate-change-driven droughts and tree mortality: assessing the potential of UAV-derived early warning metrics

EB Ewane, M Mohan, S Bajaj, GAP Galgamuwa… - Remote Sensing, 2023 - mdpi.com
Protecting and enhancing forest carbon sinks is considered a natural solution for mitigating
climate change. However, the increasing frequency, intensity, and duration of droughts due …

Above-ground biomass estimation for coniferous forests in Northern China using regression kriging and landsat 9 images

F Jiang, H Sun, E Chen, T Wang, Y Cao, Q Liu - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
Accurate estimation of forest above-ground biomass (AGB) is critical for assessing forest
quality and carbon stocks, which can improve understanding of the vegetation growth …

A comparative analysis of grid-based and object-based modeling approaches for poplar forest growing stock volume estimation in plain regions using airborne LIDAR …

R Wang, G Li, Y Lu, D Lu - Geo-Spatial Information Science, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Poplar (PopulusL.) is one of the most widely distributed tree species planted in the plains of
China and plays an important role in wood products and ecological services. Accurate …

Applications of artificial intelligence and LiDAR in forest inventories: A Systematic Literature Review

WG Rodrigues, GS Vieira, CD Cabacinha… - Computers and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Forest inventory is a crucial tool for managing forest resources by providing quantitative and
qualitative information about a particular region, much of which is collected manually in the …

[HTML][HTML] Advances in high-resolution land surface satellite products: A comprehensive review of inversion algorithms, products and challenges

S Liang, T He, J Huang, A Jia, Y Zhang, Y Cao… - Science of Remote …, 2024 - Elsevier
For many applications, raw satellite observations need to be converted to high-level
products of various essential environmental variables. While numerous products are …

Spatial-temporal characteristics and driving forces of aboveground biomass in desert steppes of inner Mongolia, China in the past 20 years

N Wu, G Liu, D Wuyun, B Yi, W Du, G Han - Remote Sensing, 2023 - mdpi.com
The desert steppe serves as a transitional zone between grasslands and deserts, and long-
term monitoring of aboveground biomass (AGB) in the desert steppe is essential for …