Remote sensing platforms and sensors: A survey

C Toth, G Jóźków - ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote …, 2016 - Elsevier
The objective of this article is to review the state-of-the-art remote sensing technologies,
including platforms and sensors, the topics representing the primary research interest in the …

Quantifying forest biomass carbon stocks from space

P Rodríguez-Veiga, J Wheeler, V Louis, K Tansey… - Current Forestry …, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review This review presents cutting-edge methods and current and
forthcoming satellite remote sensing technologies to map aboveground biomass (AGB) …

[HTML][HTML] The Ice, Cloud, and land Elevation Satellite-2 (ICESat-2): science requirements, concept, and implementation

T Markus, T Neumann, A Martino, W Abdalati… - Remote sensing of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract The Ice, Cloud, and land Elevation Satellite (ICESat) mission used laser altimetry
measurements to determine changes in elevations of glaciers and ice sheets, as well as sea …

Rapid, high-resolution forest structure and terrain mapping over large areas using single photon lidar

A Swatantran, H Tang, T Barrett, P DeCola… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
Single photon lidar (SPL) is an innovative technology for rapid forest structure and terrain
characterization over large areas. Here, we evaluate data from an SPL instrument-the High …

[HTML][HTML] Comparing airborne and spaceborne photon-counting LiDAR canopy structural estimates across different boreal forest types

M Queinnec, JC White, NC Coops - Remote Sensing of Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
The monitoring of forested ecosystems relies on an accurate description of forest structure.
The Ice, Cloud and land Elevation Satellite-2 (ICESat-2), launched in September 2018 …

[HTML][HTML] Lidar-based estimates of aboveground biomass in the continental US and Mexico using ground, airborne, and satellite observations

R Nelson, H Margolis, P Montesano, G Sun… - Remote Sensing of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Existing national forest inventory plots, an airborne lidar scanning (ALS) system, and a
space profiling lidar system (ICESat-GLAS) are used to generate circa 2005 estimates of …

A comparison and review of surface detection methods using MBL, MABEL, and ICESat-2 photon-counting laser altimetry data

H Xie, Q Xu, D Ye, J Jia, Y Sun, P Huang… - IEEE Journal of …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The Ice, Cloud, and Land Elevation Satellite-2 (ICESat-2) was launched on September 15,
2018. It is the first photon-counting laser altimeter satellite, which is of great significance for …

[HTML][HTML] Comparing features of single and multi-photon lidar in boreal forests

X Yu, A Kukko, H Kaartinen, Y Wang, X Liang… - ISPRS Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
The emerging single-photon laser scanning has made technological breakthrough in the
collection of airborne laser scanning data. In principle, single-photon systems require only …

Voxel-based spatial filtering method for canopy height retrieval from airborne single-photon lidar

H Tang, A Swatantran, T Barrett, P DeCola… - Remote Sensing, 2016 - mdpi.com
Airborne single-photon lidar (SPL) is a new technology that holds considerable potential for
forest structure and carbon monitoring at large spatial scales because it acquires 3D …

Forest variable estimation using a high altitude single photon lidar system

A Wästlund, J Holmgren, E Lindberg, H Olsson - Remote Sensing, 2018 - mdpi.com
As part of the digitalization of the forest planning process, 3D remote sensing data is an
important data source. However, the demand for more detailed information with high …