Estimation of LAI with the LiDAR technology: A review

Y Wang, H Fang - Remote Sensing, 2020 - mdpi.com
Leaf area index (LAI) is an important vegetation parameter. Active light detection and
ranging (LiDAR) technology has been widely used to estimate vegetation LAI. In this study …

Determination of the leaf inclination angle (LIA) through field and remote sensing methods: current status and future prospects

S Li, H Fang, Y Zhang - Remote Sensing, 2023 - mdpi.com
The leaf inclination angle (LIA), defined as the leaf or needle inclination angle to the
horizontal plane, is vital in radiative transfer, precipitation interception, evapotranspiration …

[HTML][HTML] Estimating mangrove leaf area index based on red-edge vegetation indices: A comparison among UAV, WorldView-2 and Sentinel-2 imagery

X Guo, M Wang, M Jia, W Wang - … Journal of Applied Earth Observation and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Accurate estimation of mangrove leaf area index (LAI) is fundamental for effective mangrove
ecosystem management and protection. Remote sensing technology has showed its …

An automated approach for wood-leaf separation from terrestrial LIDAR point clouds using the density based clustering algorithm DBSCAN

R Ferrara, SGP Virdis, A Ventura, T Ghisu… - Agricultural and forest …, 2018 - Elsevier
The terrestrial light detection and ranging (LiDAR) technique has been recently used to
provide 3D structural information of forest canopy at the individual tree level. However, the …

Fully automated as-built 3D pipeline extraction method from laser-scanned data based on curvature computation

H Son, C Kim, C Kim - Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering, 2015 - ascelibrary.org
There has been a growing demand for the three-dimensional (3D) reconstruction of as-built
pipelines. The as-built 3D pipeline reconstruction process consists of the measurement of an …

[PDF][PDF] 用地基激光雷达提取单木结构参数——以白皮松为例

刘鲁霞, 庞勇, 李增元, 徐光彩, 李丹, 郑光 - 遥感学报, 2021 - ygxb.ac.cn
以白皮松(Pinus bungeana Zucc) 为研究对象, 针对地基激光雷达TLS 扫描的3
维点云数据在单株木垂直方向的分布特征, 提出了一种基于体元化方法的树干覆盖度变化检测 …

Multiscale influence of woody riparian vegetation on fluvial topography quantified with ground‐based and airborne lidar

S Bywater‐Reyes, AC Wilcox… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Coupling between riparian vegetation and river processes can result in the coevolution of
plant communities and channel morphology. Quantifying biotic‐abiotic interactions remains …

Assessing the contribution of woody materials to forest angular gap fraction and effective leaf area index using terrestrial laser scanning data

G Zheng, L Ma, W He, JUH Eitel… - … on Geoscience and …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The spatial distribution of the photosynthetic components of a forest canopy plays a key role
in ecological related processes such as gas exchange, photosynthesis, and …

An approach for tree volume estimation using RANSAC and RHT algorithms from TLS dataset

A Singh, SKP Kushwaha, S Nandy, H Padalia - Applied Geomatics, 2022 - Springer
Forest structure plays a crucial role in maintaining the ecosystem balance. All the
biogeochemical cycles need trees for the successful execution of the processes. Nowadays …

Retrieval of effective leaf area index (LAIe) and leaf area density (LAD) profile at individual tree level using high density multi-return airborne LiDAR

Y Lin, G West - International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and …, 2016 - Elsevier
As an important canopy structure indicator, leaf area index (LAI) proved to be of
considerable implications for forest ecosystem and ecological studies, and efficient …