Point density variations in airborne lidar point clouds

V Petras, A Petrasova, JB McCarter, H Mitasova… - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
In spite of increasing point density and accuracy, airborne lidar point clouds often exhibit
point density variations. Some of these density variations indicate issues with point clouds …

Individual tree species classification using low-density airborne multispectral LiDAR data via attribute-aware cross-branch transformer

L Wang, D Lu, L Xu, DT Robinson, W Tan, Q ** dominant boreal tree species groups by combining area-based and individual tree crown LiDAR metrics with Sentinel-2 data
M Queinnec, NC Coops, JC White… - Canadian Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Airborne light detection and ranging (LiDAR) data are increasingly used to inform
sustainable forest management practices. Information about species composition is needed …

Automatic filtering and classification of low-density airborne laser scanner clouds in shrubland environments

T Simoniello, R Coluzzi, A Guariglia, V Imbrenda… - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
The monitoring of shrublands plays a fundamental role, from an ecological and climatic point
of view, in biodiversity conservation, carbon stock estimates, and climate-change impact …

Automated characterization of forest canopy vertical layering for predicting forest inventory attributes by layer using airborne LiDAR data

M Penner, JC White, ME Woods - Forestry: An International …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Forest canopy vertical layering influences stand development and yield and is critical
information for forest management planning and wood supply analysis. It is also relevant for …

Integration of Airborne Laser Scanning data into forest ecosystem management in Canada: Current status and future directions

TRH Goodbody, NC Coops, LAK Irwin… - The Forestry …, 2024 - pubs.cif-ifc.org
Airborne Laser Scanning (ALS) has been the subject of decades of applied research and
development in forest management. ALS data are spatially explicit, capable of accurately …

[HTML][HTML] The use of dual-wavelength airborne laser scanning for estimating tree species composition and species-specific stem volumes in a boreal forest

CR Axelsson, E Lindberg, HJ Persson… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The estimation of species composition and species-specific stem volumes are critical
components of many forest inventories. The use of airborne laser scanning with multiple …

Infrared detector module for airborne hyperspectral LiDAR: design and demonstration

L Qian, D Wu, D Liu, L Zhong, S Shi, S Song… - Applied Optics, 2023 - opg.optica.org
Realizing the integrated acquisition and identification of the elevation information and
spectral information of the observation target is at the frontier and a future trend of Earth …

Effects of Viewing Geometry on Multispectral Lidar-Based Needle-Leaved Tree Species Identification

BC Budei, B St-Onge, RA Fournier, D Kneeshaw - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
Identifying tree species with remote sensing techniques, such as lidar, can improve forest
management decision-making, but differences in scan angle may influence classification …