Remote sensing technologies for enhancing forest inventories: A review
Forest inventory and management requirements are changing rapidly in the context of an
increasingly complex set of economic, environmental, and social policy objectives …
increasingly complex set of economic, environmental, and social policy objectives …
The utility of image-based point clouds for forest inventory: A comparison with airborne laser scanning
Airborne Laser Scanning (ALS), also known as Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR)
enables an accurate three-dimensional characterization of vertical forest structure. ALS has …
enables an accurate three-dimensional characterization of vertical forest structure. ALS has …
[HTML][HTML] Validation of ICESat-2 terrain and canopy heights in boreal forests
NASA's Ice, Cloud and Land Elevation Satellite-2 (ICESat-2) launched in the fall of 2018 and
is collecting vegetation canopy height and terrain measurements globally. In this paper we …
is collecting vegetation canopy height and terrain measurements globally. In this paper we …
Tree height quantification using very high resolution imagery acquired from an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) and automatic 3D photo-reconstruction methods
PJ Zarco-Tejada, R Diaz-Varela, V Angileri… - European journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
This study provides insight into the assessment of canopy biophysical parameter retrieval
using passive sensors and specifically into the quantification of tree height in a …
using passive sensors and specifically into the quantification of tree height in a …
Individual tree crown segmentation from airborne LiDAR data using a novel Gaussian filter and energy function minimization-based approach
T Yun, K Jiang, G Li, MP Eichhorn, J Fan, F Liu… - Remote Sensing of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Accurate segmentation of individual tree crowns (ITCs) from airborne light detection and
ranging (LiDAR) data remains a challenge for forest inventories. Although many ITC …
ranging (LiDAR) data remains a challenge for forest inventories. Although many ITC …
[HTML][HTML] High spatial resolution three-dimensional mapping of vegetation spectral dynamics using computer vision
JP Dandois, EC Ellis - Remote Sensing of Environment, 2013 - Elsevier
High spatial resolution three-dimensional (3D) measurements of vegetation by remote
sensing are advancing ecological research and environmental management. However …
sensing are advancing ecological research and environmental management. However …
Utility of multitemporal lidar for forest and carbon monitoring: Tree growth, biomass dynamics, and carbon flux
Lidar transforms how we map ecosystems, but its prospect for measuring ecosystem
dynamics is limited by practical factors, such as variation in lidar acquisition and lack of …
dynamics is limited by practical factors, such as variation in lidar acquisition and lack of …
UAV-based photogrammetric tree height measurement for intensive forest monitoring
The measurement of tree height has long been an important tree attribute for the purpose of
calculating tree growth, volume, and biomass, which in turn deliver important ecological and …
calculating tree growth, volume, and biomass, which in turn deliver important ecological and …
Comparison of ALS-and UAV (SfM)-derived high-density point clouds for individual tree detection in Eucalyptus plantations
J Guerra-Hernández, DN Cosenza… - … Journal of Remote …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Highly accurate, rapid forest inventory techniques are needed to enable forest managers to
address the increasing demand for sustainable forestry. In the last two decades, Airborne …
address the increasing demand for sustainable forestry. In the last two decades, Airborne …
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 …
human and ecosystem health and well-being. Efforts to manage forests depend upon …