A humid tropical forest disturbance alert using Sentinel-1 radar data is presented for the
Congo Basin. Radar satellite signals can penetrate through clouds, allowing Sentinel-1 to …

This article provides an angular-based radiometric slope correction routine for Sentinel-1
SAR imagery on the Google Earth Engine platform. Two established physical reference …

Due to increasing human transformation of virtually all habitats on Earth, setting global
priorities for conservation is essential. The emerging disciplines of macroecology and …

Early Warning Systems (EWS) for near real-time detection of deforestation are a
fundamental component of public policies focusing on the reduction in forest biomass loss …

Frequent cloud cover and fast regrowth often hamper topical forest disturbance monitoring
with optical data. This study aims at overcoming these limitations by combining dense time …

Spatially and timely accurate information about tropical forest disturbances is crucial for
tracking critical forest changes, supporting forest management, and enabling law …

The accurate and timely detection of forest disturbances can provide valuable information for
effective forest management. Combining dense time series observations from optical and …

Continuous monitoring of forest disturbance on tropical forests is a fundamental tool to
support proactive preservation actions and to stop further destruction of native vegetation …

Selective logging is the primary driver of forest degradation in the tropics and reduces the
capacity of forests to harbour biodiversity, maintain key ecosystem processes, sequester …

This study is focused on the assessment of the potential of Sentinel-2 satellite images and
the Random Forest classifier for mapping forest cover and forest types in northwest Gabon …