A survey of machine learning and deep learning in remote sensing of geological environment: Challenges, advances, and opportunities

W Han, X Zhang, Y Wang, L Wang, X Huang… - ISPRS Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Due to limited resources and environmental pollution, monitoring the geological
environment has become essential for many countries' sustainable development. As various …

[HTML][HTML] Modelling lidar-derived estimates of forest attributes over space and time: A review of approaches and future trends

NC Coops, P Tompalski, TRH Goodbody… - Remote Sensing of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Light detection and ranging (lidar) data acquired from airborne or spaceborne platforms
have revolutionized measurement and map** of forest attributes. Airborne data are often …

Human alteration of global surface water storage variability

SW Cooley, JC Ryan, LC Smith - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Knowing the extent of human influence on the global hydrological cycle is essential for the
sustainability of freshwater resources on Earth,. However, a lack of water level observations …

Performance evaluation of GEDI and ICESat-2 laser altimeter data for terrain and canopy height retrievals

A Liu, X Cheng, Z Chen - Remote Sensing of Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
With the advent of the next generation of space-based laser altimeters, ICESat-2 and GEDI,
we are entering an exciting era of active remote sensing of forests that offers unprecedented …

Pervasive ice sheet mass loss reflects competing ocean and atmosphere processes

B Smith, HA Fricker, AS Gardner, B Medley, J Nilsson… - Science, 2020 - science.org
Quantifying changes in Earth's ice sheets and identifying the climate drivers are central to
improving sea level projections. We provide unified estimates of grounded and floating ice …

Response of Tibetan Plateau lakes to climate change: Trends, patterns, and mechanisms

G Zhang, T Yao, H ** canopy height of China's forests by integrating GEDI and ICESat-2 data
X Liu, Y Su, T Hu, Q Yang, B Liu, Y Deng… - Remote Sensing of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Spatially continuous estimates of forest canopy height at national to global scales are critical
for quantifying forest carbon storage, understanding forest ecosystem processes, and …

Rapid decline in Antarctic sea ice in recent years hints at future change

C Eayrs, X Li, MN Raphael, DM Holland - Nature Geoscience, 2021 - nature.com
Following years of record highs, an unexpected and precipitous reduction in Antarctic sea-
ice extent started in 2016. This decline, lasting three years, was the most pronounced of the …

[HTML][HTML] Geomorphometry and terrain analysis: data, methods, platforms and applications

L **ong, S Li, G Tang, J Strobl - Earth-Science Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
Terrain is considered one of the most essential natural geographic features and is a key
factor in physical processes. Geomorphometry and terrain analyses have provided a wealth …