The spectral species concept in living color

D Rocchini, MJ Santos, SL Ustin… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Biodiversity monitoring is an almost inconceivable challenge at the scale of the entire Earth.
The current (and soon to be flown) generation of spaceborne and airborne optical sensors …

Unimodal and multimodal perception for forest management: Review and dataset

DQ da Silva, FN dos Santos, AJ Sousa, V Filipe… - Computation, 2021 - mdpi.com
Robotics navigation and perception for forest management are challenging due to the
existence of many obstacles to detect and avoid and the sharp illumination changes …

Monitoring fine-scale forest health using unmanned aerial systems (UAS) multispectral models

BT Fraser, RG Congalton - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
Forest disturbances—driven by pests, pathogens, and discrete events—have led to billions
of dollars in lost ecosystem services and management costs. To understand the patterns and …

Using historical spy satellite photographs and recent remote sensing data to identify high‐conservation‐value forests

C Munteanu, C Senf, MD Nita, FM Sabatini… - Conservation …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
High‐conservation‐value forests (HCVFs) are critically important for biodiversity and
ecosystem service provisioning, but they face many threats. Where systematic HCVF …

Underestimation of global photosynthesis in Earth system models due to representation of vegetation structure

RK Braghiere, T Quaife, E Black, L He… - Global …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The impact of vegetation structure on the absorption of shortwave radiation in Earth System
Models (ESMs) is potentially important for accurate modeling of the carbon cycle and hence …

Assessing forest species diversity in Ghana's tropical forest using planetscope data

E Njomaba, JN Ofori, RT Guuroh, BE Aikins… - Remote Sensing, 2024 - mdpi.com
This study utilized a remotely sensed dataset with a high spatial resolution of 3 m to predict
species diversity in the Bobiri Forest Reserve (BFR), a moist semi-deciduous tropical forest …

[HTML][HTML] Map** of the canopy openings in mixed beech–fir forest at Sentinel-2 subpixel level using UAV and machine learning approach

I Pilaš, M Gašparović, A Novkinić, D Klobučar - Remote Sensing, 2020 - mdpi.com
The presented study demonstrates a bi-sensor approach suitable for rapid and precise up-to-
date map** of forest canopy gaps for the larger spatial extent. The approach makes use of …

Effects of Illumination Conditions on Individual Tree Height Extraction Using UAV LiDAR: Pilot Study of a Planted Coniferous Stand

T Li, J Lin, W Wu, R Jiang - Forests, 2024 - mdpi.com
Tree height is one of the key dendrometric parameters for indirectly estimating the timber
volume or aboveground biomass of a forest. Field measurement is time-consuming and …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison of multi-temporal PlanetScope data with Landsat 8 and Sentinel-2 data for estimating Airborne LiDAR Derived Canopy Height in Temperate …

K Shimizu, T Ota, N Mizoue, H Saito - Remote Sensing, 2020 - mdpi.com
Develo** accurate methods for estimating forest structures is essential for efficient forest
management. The high spatial and temporal resolution data acquired by CubeSat satellites …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the potential of SAR and terrestrial and airborne LiDAR in predicting forest floor spectral properties in temperate and boreal forests

A Mercier, M Myllymäki, A Hovi, D Schraik… - Remote Sensing of …, 2025 - Elsevier
Forest floor vegetation plays a crucial role in ecosystem processes of temperate and boreal
forests. Remote sensing offers a valuable tool to characterize the forest floor through …