An overview of the applications of earth observation satellite data: impacts and future trends

Q Zhao, L Yu, Z Du, D Peng, P Hao, Y Zhang, P Gong - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
As satellite observation technology develops and the number of Earth observation (EO)
satellites increases, satellite observations have become essential to developments in the …

A survey of remote sensing-based aboveground biomass estimation methods in forest ecosystems

D Lu, Q Chen, G Wang, L Liu, G Li… - International Journal of …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Remote sensing-based methods of aboveground biomass (AGB) estimation in forest
ecosystems have gained increased attention, and substantial research has been conducted …

Fusing simulated GEDI, ICESat-2 and NISAR data for regional aboveground biomass map**

CA Silva, L Duncanson, S Hancock… - Remote Sensing of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Accurate map** of forest aboveground biomass (AGB) is critical for better understanding
the role of forests in the global carbon cycle. NASA's current GEDI and ICESat-2 missions as …

Hy-TeC: a hybrid vision transformer model for high-resolution and large-scale map** of canopy height

I Fayad, P Ciais, M Schwartz, JP Wigneron… - Remote Sensing of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Accurate and timely monitoring of forest canopy height is critical for assessing forest
dynamics, biodiversity, carbon sequestration as well as forest degradation and …

Monitoring and estimating tropical forest carbon stocks: making REDD a reality

HK Gibbs, S Brown, JO Niles… - Environmental research …, 2007 - iopscience.iop.org
Reducing carbon emissions from deforestation and degradation in develo** countries is
of central importance in efforts to combat climate change. Key scientific challenges must be …

The potential and challenge of remote sensing‐based biomass estimation

D Lu - International journal of remote sensing, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
Remotely sensed data have become the primary source for biomass estimation. A summary
of previous research on remote sensing‐based biomass estimation approaches and a …

Aboveground forest biomass and the global carbon balance

RA Houghton - Global change biology, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
The long‐term net flux of carbon between terrestrial ecosystems and the atmosphere has
been dominated by two factors: changes in the area of forests and per hectare changes in …

A global forest canopy height map from the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer and the Geoscience Laser Altimeter System

MA Lefsky - Geophysical Research Letters, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The value of lidar derives from its ability to map ecosystem vertical structure which can be
used to estimate aboveground carbon storage. Spaceborne lidar sensors collect data along …

[HTML][HTML] Hybrid model for estimating forest canopy heights using fused multimodal spaceborne LiDAR data and optical imagery

S Wang, C Liu, W Li, S Jia, H Yue - International Journal of Applied Earth …, 2023 - Elsevier
The forest canopy height is a key indicator for measuring global forest carbon stocks.
Spaceborne LiDAR, a satellite remote sensing technology, plays an essential role in large …

A synthesis of current knowledge on forests and carbon storage in the United States

DC McKinley, MG Ryan, RA Birdsey… - Ecological …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Using forests to mitigate climate change has gained much interest in science and policy
discussions. We examine the evidence for carbon benefits, environmental and monetary …