Importance of sample size, data type and prediction method for remote sensing-based estimations of aboveground forest biomass

FE Fassnacht, F Hartig, H Latifi, C Berger… - Remote sensing of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Estimates of forest biomass are needed for various technical and scientific applications,
ranging from carbon and bioenergy policies to sustainable forest management. As local …

Evaluating the Research Status of the Remote Sensing-Mediated Monitoring of Forest Biomass: A Bibliometric Analysis of WOS

Y Shi, Z Wang, G Zhang, X Wei, W Ma, H Yu - Forests, 2024 - mdpi.com
Forests serve as the largest carbon reservoir in terrestrial ecosystems, playing a crucial role
in mitigating global warming and achieving the goal of “carbon neutrality”. Forest biomass is …

Forest canopy height and carbon estimation at Monks Wood National Nature Reserve, UK, using dual-wavelength SAR interferometry

H Balzter, CS Rowland, P Saich - Remote sensing of environment, 2007 - Elsevier
Forest canopy height is a critical parameter in better quantifying the terrestrial carbon cycle.
It can be used to estimate aboveground biomass and carbon pools stored in the vegetation …

Research pathways of forest above-ground biomass estimation based on SAR backscatter and interferometric SAR observations

M Santoro, O Cartus - Remote Sensing, 2018 - mdpi.com
Estimation of forest biomass with synthetic aperture radar (SAR) and interferometric SAR
(InSAR) observables has been surveyed in 186 peer-reviewed papers to identify major …

Global biomass mapping for an improved understanding of the CO2 balance—the Earth observation mission Carbon-3D

S Hese, W Lucht, C Schmullius, M Barnsley… - Remote Sensing of …, 2005 - Elsevier
Understanding global climate change and developing strategies for sustainable use of our
environmental resources are major scientific and political challenges. In response to an …

Assessment of stand‐wise stem volume retrieval in boreal forest from JERS‐1 L‐band SAR backscatter

M Santoro, L Eriksson, J Askne… - International Journal of …, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
JERS‐1 L‐band SAR backscatter from test sites in Sweden, Finland and Siberia has been
investigated to determine the accuracy level achievable in the boreal zone for stand‐wise …

The use of ALOS/PALSAR backscatter to estimate above-ground forest biomass: A case study in Western Siberia

A Peregon, Y Yamagata - Remote Sensing of Environment, 2013 - Elsevier
The estimates of above-ground forest biomass (AGB) in Northern Eurasia are highly
uncertain, despite the global importance of AGB for ecosystem services and its role as …

Wall-to-wall forest mapping based on digital surface models from image-based point clouds and a NFI forest definition

LT Waser, C Fischer, Z Wang, C Ginzler - Forests, 2015 - mdpi.com
Forest mapping is an important source of information for assessing woodland resources and
a key issue for any National Forest Inventory (NFI). In the present study, a detailed wall-to …

Mapping canopy height and growing stock volume using airborne lidar, ALOS PALSAR and Landsat ETM+

O Cartus, J Kellndorfer, M Rombach, W Walker - Remote Sensing, 2012 - mdpi.com
We have investigated for forest plantations in Chile the stand-level retrieval of canopy height
(CH) and growing stock volume (GSV) using Airborne Laser Scanner (ALS), ALOS PALSAR …

Properties of X-, C-and L-band repeat-pass interferometric SAR coherence in Mediterranean pine forests affected by fires

MA Tanase, M Santoro, U Wegmüller… - Remote Sensing of …, 2010 - Elsevier
Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) data has been investigated to determine the relationship
between burn severity and interferometric coherence at three sites affected by forest fires in …