Remote sensing in forestry: current challenges, considerations and directions

FE Fassnacht, JC White, MA Wulder… - … An International Journal …, 2024‏ - academic.oup.com
Remote sensing has developed into an omnipresent technology in the scientific field of
forestry and is also increasingly used in an operational fashion. However, the pace and level …

[HTML][HTML] An integrated approach for post-disaster flood management via the use of cutting-edge technologies and UAVs: A review

HS Munawar, AWA Hammad, ST Waller, MJ Thaheem… - Sustainability, 2021‏ - mdpi.com
Rapid advances that improve flood management have facilitated the disaster response by
providing first aid services, finding safe routes, maintaining communication and develo** …

A novel CNN-LSTM-based approach to predict urban expansion

W Boulila, H Ghandorh, MA Khan, F Ahmed… - Ecological Informatics, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Time-series remote sensing data offer a rich source of information that can be used in a wide
range of applications, from monitoring changes in land cover to surveillance of crops …

GEDI launches a new era of biomass inference from space

R Dubayah, J Armston, SP Healey… - Environmental …, 2022‏ - iopscience.iop.org
Accurate estimation of aboveground forest biomass stocks is required to assess the impacts
of land use changes such as deforestation and subsequent regrowth on concentrations of …

[PDF][PDF] Aboveground woody biomass product validation good practices protocol

L Duncanson, J Armston, M Disney, V Avitabile… - 2021‏ - pure.iiasa.ac.at
Remote sensing (RS) studies aiming at map** forest biomass typically rely on ground-
based estimates of biomass for calibration or validation. Whatever the biophysical variable …

Improved semisupervised UNet deep learning model for forest height map** with satellite SAR and optical data

S Ge, H Gu, W Su, J Praks… - IEEE Journal of Selected …, 2022‏ - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this study, we introduce an improved semisupervised deep learning approach, and
demonstrate its suitability for modeling the relationship between forest structural parameters …

Estimating changes in forest attributes and enhancing growth projections: a review of existing approaches and future directions using airborne 3D point cloud data

P Tompalski, NC Coops, JC White… - Current Forestry …, 2021‏ - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review The increasing availability of three-dimensional point clouds,
including both airborne laser scanning and digital aerial photogrammetry, allow for the …

Forest aboveground biomass estimation and inventory: Evaluating remote sensing-based approaches

MN Khan, Y Tan, AA Gul, S Abbas, J Wang - Forests, 2024‏ - mdpi.com
Remote sensing datasets offer robust approaches for gaining reliable insights into forest
ecosystems. Despite numerous studies reviewing forest aboveground biomass estimation …

Map** aboveground biomass and its prediction uncertainty using LiDAR and field data, accounting for tree-level allometric and LiDAR model errors

S Saarela, A Wästlund, E Holmström, AA Mensah… - Forest …, 2020‏ - Springer
Background The increasing availability of remotely sensed data has recently challenged the
traditional way of performing forest inventories, and induced an interest in model-based …

How many bootstrap replications are necessary for estimating remote sensing-assisted, model-based standard errors?

RE McRoberts, E Næsset, Z Hou, G Ståhl… - Remote Sensing of …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
When probability samples are not available, the model-based framework may be the only
option for constructing inferences in the form of prediction intervals for population means …