Nationwide native forest structure maps for Argentina based on forest inventory data, SAR Sentinel-1 and vegetation metrics from Sentinel-2 imagery

EMO Silveira, VC Radeloff, S Martinuzzi… - Remote Sensing of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Detailed maps of forest structure attributes are crucial for sustainable forest management,
conservation, and forest ecosystem science at the landscape level. Map** the structure of …

Factors affecting relative height and ground elevation estimations of GEDI among forest types across the conterminous USA

C Wang, AJ Elmore, I Numata… - GIScience & Remote …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT The Global Ecosystem Dynamics Investigation (GEDI), a new spaceborne
LiDAR system of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), has the …

Assessing protected area's carbon stocks and ecological structure at regional-scale using GEDI lidar

M Liang, M González-Roglich, P Roehrdanz… - Global Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Protected areas (PAs) serve as a critical strategy for protecting natural resources, conserving
biodiversity, and mitigating climate change. While there is a critical need to guide area …

Influence of GEDI acquisition and processing parameters on canopy height estimates over tropical forests

K Lahssini, N Baghdadi, G Le Maire, I Fayad - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
LiDAR technology has been widely used to characterize structural parameters of forest
ecosystems, which in turn are valuable information for forest monitoring. GEDI is a …

[HTML][HTML] High-resolution canopy height map in the Landes forest (France) based on GEDI, Sentinel-1, and Sentinel-2 data with a deep learning approach

M Schwartz, P Ciais, C Ottlé, A De Truchis… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
In intensively managed forests in Europe, where forests are divided into stands of small size
and may show heterogeneity within stands, a high spatial resolution (10–––20 m) is needed …

Terrain slope effect on forest height and wood volume estimation from GEDI data

I Fayad, N Baghdadi, C Alcarde Alvares, JL Stape… - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
The Global Ecosystem Dynamics Investigation LiDAR (GEDI) is a new full waveform (FW)
based LiDAR system that presents a new opportunity for the observation of forest structures …

Improving heterogeneous forest height maps by integrating GEDI-based forest height information in a multi-sensor map** process

D Morin, M Planells, N Baghdadi, A Bouvet, I Fayad… - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
Forests are one of the key elements in ecological transition policies in Europe. Sustainable
forest management is needed in order to optimise wood harvesting, while preserving carbon …

Spaceborne LiDAR for characterizing forest structure across scales in the European Alps

L Mandl, A Stritih, R Seidl, C Ginzler… - Remote Sensing in …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The launch of NASA's Global Ecosystem Dynamics Investigation (GEDI) mission in 2018
opens new opportunities to quantitatively describe forest ecosystems across large scales …

Tropical forest vertical structure characterization: From GEDI to P-band SAR tomography

YN Ngo, Y Huang, DHT Minh… - … and Remote Sensing …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Estimating tropical forests' vertical structure using remote sensing is a challenge. Active
sensors such as low-frequency synthetic aperture radar (SAR) operating at the P-band, with …

First validation of GEDI canopy heights in African savannas

X Li, K Wessels, J Armston, S Hancock… - Remote Sensing of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Savannas have complex, discontinuous woody vegetation structures that vary greatly in
vertical and spatial arrangement and change due to climatic, ecological and management …