[HTML][HTML] Google Earth Engine and artificial intelligence (AI): a comprehensive review

L Yang, J Driscol, S Sarigai, Q Wu, H Chen, CD Lippitt - Remote Sensing, 2022‏ - mdpi.com
Remote sensing (RS) plays an important role gathering data in many critical domains (eg,
global climate change, risk assessment and vulnerability reduction of natural hazards …

Google earth engine cloud computing platform for remote sensing big data applications: A comprehensive review

M Amani, A Ghorbanian, SA Ahmadi… - IEEE Journal of …, 2020‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Remote sensing (RS) systems have been collecting massive volumes of datasets for
decades, managing and analyzing of which are not practical using common software …

NASA's surface biology and geology designated observable: A perspective on surface imaging algorithms

K Cawse-Nicholson, PA Townsend, D Schimel… - Remote sensing of …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Abstract The 2017–2027 National Academies' Decadal Survey, Thriving on Our Changing
Planet, recommended Surface Biology and Geology (SBG) as a “Designated Targeted …

[HTML][HTML] High-resolution map** of forest canopy height using machine learning by coupling ICESat-2 LiDAR with Sentinel-1, Sentinel-2 and Landsat-8 data

W Li, Z Niu, R Shang, Y Qin, L Wang, H Chen - International Journal of …, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Forest canopy height is an important indicator of forest carbon storage, productivity, and
biodiversity. The present study showed the first attempt to develop a machine-learning …

Improving Landsat predictions of rangeland fractional cover with multitask learning and uncertainty

BW Allred, BT Bestelmeyer, CS Boyd… - Methods in Ecology …, 2021‏ - Wiley Online Library
Operational satellite remote sensing products are transforming rangeland management and
science. Advancements in computation, data storage and processing have removed barriers …

Exceptional heat and atmospheric dryness amplified losses of primary production during the 2020 US Southwest hot drought

MP Dannenberg, D Yan, ML Barnes… - Global Change …, 2022‏ - Wiley Online Library
Earth's ecosystems are increasingly threatened by “hot drought,” which occurs when hot air
temperatures coincide with precipitation deficits, intensifying the hydrological, physiological …

[HTML][HTML] Fire needs annual grasses more than annual grasses need fire

JT Smith, BW Allred, CS Boyd, KW Davies… - Biological …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Sagebrush ecosystems of western North America are experiencing widespread loss and
degradation by invasive annual grasses. Positive feedbacks between fire and annual …

A sagebrush conservation design to proactively restore America's sagebrush biome

K Doherty, DM Theobald, JB Bradford… - Open-File Report …, 2022‏ - research.fs.usda.gov
A working group of experts with diverse backgrounds and disciplinary expertise was
assembled to conceptualize a spatially explicit conservation design to support and inform …

[HTML][HTML] Learning the variations in annual spectral-temporal metrics to enhance the transferability of regression models for land cover fraction monitoring

VD Pham, F Thiel, D Frantz, A Okujeni, F Schug… - Remote Sensing of …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Monitoring the Earth by annually map** land cover (LC) fractions helps to better
understand the ongoing processes and changes of land use and land management. At 10 to …

The elevational ascent and spread of exotic annual grass dominance in the Great Basin, USA

JT Smith, BW Allred, CS Boyd… - Diversity and …, 2022‏ - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Aim In the western United States, sagebrush (Artemisia spp.) and salt desert
shrublands are rapidly transitioning to communities dominated by exotic annual grasses, a …