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Publications Citing GEDI Lidar Data
Read peer-reviewed publications that cite Global Ecosystem Dynamics Investigation (GEDI) data.
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| Inland water level measurement from spaceborne laser altimetry: Validation and comparison of three missions over the Great Lakes and lower Mississippi River | Xiang, Jin, Li, Hui, Zhao, Jiayang, Cai, Xiaobin, Li, Peng | Canopy Characteristics, Vegetation Cover, Digital Elevation/Terrain Model (DEM), VIEWING GEOMETRY, Terrain Elevation, Lidar, Topography, VEGETATION HEIGHT | ||
| GEDI elevation accuracy assessment: A case study of southwest Spain | Quiros, Elia, Polo, Maria-Eugenia, Fragoso-Campon, Laura | Plant Phenology, Canopy Characteristics, Vegetation Cover, Lidar, Topography, VEGETATION HEIGHT, Digital Elevation/Terrain Model (DEM), LIDAR WAVEFORM, VIEWING GEOMETRY, Terrain Elevation | ||
| Evolution of the representation of global vegetation by vegetation continuous fields | DiMiceli, Charlene, Townshend, John, Carroll, Mark, Sohlberg, Robert | Reflectance, Canopy Characteristics, Evergreen Vegetation, Crown, Deciduous Vegetation, Leaf Characteristics, Vegetation Cover, Land Use/Land Cover Classification, Digital Elevation/Terrain Model (DEM), VIEWING GEOMETRY, Terrain Elevation, Lidar, Topography, VEGETATION HEIGHT |
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| Estimating Forest Stand Height in Savannakhet, Lao PDR Using InSAR and | Parache, Helen Blue, Mayer, Timothy, Herndon, Kelsey E., Flores-Anderson, Africa Ixmucane, Lei, Yang, Nguyen, Quyen, Kunlamai, Thannarot, Griffin, Robert | RADAR IMAGERY, Terrain Elevation, Topographical Relief Maps, Digital Elevation/Terrain Model (DEM), LIDAR WAVEFORM, Canopy Characteristics, Reforestation, Terrestrial Ecosystems, Permafrost, Rock Glaciers, Glacier Elevation/Ice Sheet Elevation, Glacier Motion/Ice Sheet Motion, Glacier Thickness/Ice Sheet Thickness, Glacier Topography/Ice Sheet Topography, Glaciers, Ice Sheets, Icebergs, Ice Deformation, Ice Depth/Thickness, Ice Edges, Ice Extent, Ice Floes, Ice Growth/Melt, Ice Roughness, Ice Temperature, Ice Types, Icebergs, Leads, Pack Ice, Polynyas, Reflectance, Sea Ice Motion, Ice Extent, Ice Growth/Melt, Ice Motion, Ice Velocity, Lake Ice, Permafrost, River Ice, Snow Cover, Landslides, Aeolian Landforms, Coastal Landforms, Fluvial Landforms, Glacial Landforms, Karst Landforms, Tectonic Landforms, Land Use/Land Cover Classification, Landscape Ecology, Landscape Patterns, Landscape Processes, Reforestation, Surface Roughness, Topographic Effects, Barrier Islands, Beaches, Deltas, Dunes, Estuaries, Fjords, Inlets, Lagoons, Mangroves, Marshes, Rocky Coasts, Shorelines, Wind Waves, Surface Winds, Ice Deformation, Ice Depth/Thickness, Ice Edges, Ice Extent, Ice Floes, Ice Roughness, Ice Types, Icebergs, Leads, Pack Ice, Polynyas, Sea Ice Motion, Glacial Landforms, Caldera, Cinder Cone, Faults, Folds, Geyser, Graben, Horst, Lava Dome, Lava Plain, Maar, Mountains, Plateau, Ridge, Rift Valley, Tuya, Volcano, Tectonic Landforms, Earthquakes, Plate Tectonics, Volcanic Activity, Glacier Elevation/Ice Sheet Elevation, Glacier Motion/Ice Sheet Motion, Glacier Topography/Ice Sheet Topography, Glaciers, Ice Sheets, Icebergs, Ice Extent, Ice Growth/Melt, Ice Motion, Ice Velocity, Lake Ice, Permafrost, River Ice | ||
| Evaluation of the performances of radar and lidar altimetry missions for water level retrievals in mountainous environment: The case of the swiss lakes | Frappart, Frederic, Blarel, Fabien, Fayad, Ibrahim, Berge-Nguyen, Muriel, Cretaux, Jean-Francois, Shu, Song, Schregenberger, Joel, Baghdadi, Nicolas | Plant Phenology, Canopy Characteristics, Vegetation Cover, Lidar, Topography, VEGETATION HEIGHT, Digital Elevation/Terrain Model (DEM), LIDAR WAVEFORM | ||
| Improved estimation of forest stand volume by the integration of GEDI LiDAR data and multi-sensor imagery in the Changbai Mountains Mixed forests Ecoregion (CMMFE), northeast China | Chen, Lin, Ren, Chunying, Zhang, Bai, Wang, Zongming, Liu, Mingyue, Man, Weidong, Liu, Jiafu | Canopy Characteristics, Vegetation Cover, Digital Elevation/Terrain Model (DEM), VIEWING GEOMETRY, Terrain Elevation, Lidar, Topography, VEGETATION HEIGHT | ||
| High-resolution forest carbon mapping for climate mitigation baselines over the RGGI region, USA | Tang, Hao, Ma, Lei, Lister, Andrew, ONeill-Dunne, Jarlath, Lu, Jiaming, Lamb, Rachel L, Dubayah, Ralph, Hurtt, George | Plant Phenology, Canopy Characteristics, Vegetation Cover, Lidar, Topography, VEGETATION HEIGHT, Biomass | ||
| Fuel Break Vegetation Monitoring with Sentinel-2 NDVI Robust to Phenology and Environmental Conditions | Pereira-Pires, Joao E., Aubard, Valentine, Ribeiro, Rita A., Fonseca, Jose M., Silva, Joao M. N., Mora, Andre | Canopy Characteristics, Vegetation Cover, Digital Elevation/Terrain Model (DEM), VIEWING GEOMETRY, Terrain Elevation, Lidar, Topography, VEGETATION HEIGHT | ||
| Fusing Sentinel-1 and-2 to model GEDI-derived vegetation structure characteristics in GEE for the Paraguayan Chaco | Kacic, Patrick, Hirner, Andreas, Da Ponte, Emmanuel | Plant Phenology, Canopy Characteristics, Vegetation Cover, Lidar, Topography, VEGETATION HEIGHT, Digital Elevation/Terrain Model (DEM), VIEWING GEOMETRY, Terrain Elevation | ||
| Fusing simulated GEDI, ICESat-2 and NISAR data for regional aboveground biomass mapping | Silva, Carlos Alberto, Duncanson, Laura, Hancock, Steven, Neuenschwander, Amy, Thomas, Nathan, Hofton, Michelle, Fatoyinbo, Lola, Simard, Marc, Marshak, Charles Z., Armston, John, Lutchke, Scott, Dubayah, Ralph | Plant Phenology, Canopy Characteristics, Vegetation Cover, Lidar, Topography, VEGETATION HEIGHT | ||
| Performance evaluation of GEDI and ICESat-2 laser altimeter data for terrain and canopy height retrievals | Liu, Aobo, Cheng, Xiao, Chen, Zhuoqi | Plant Phenology, Canopy Characteristics, Vegetation Cover, Lidar, Topography, VEGETATION HEIGHT | ||
| Assessing the accuracy of GEDI data for canopy height and aboveground biomass estimates in mediterranean forests | Dorado-Roda, Ivan, Pascual, Adrian, Godinho, Sergio, Silva, Carlos, Botequim, Brigite, Rodriguez-Gonzalvez, Pablo, Gonzalez-Ferreiro, Eduardo, Guerra-Hernandez, Juan | Plant Phenology, Canopy Characteristics, Vegetation Cover, Lidar, Topography, VEGETATION HEIGHT, Digital Elevation/Terrain Model (DEM), VIEWING GEOMETRY, Terrain Elevation | ||
| Challenges to aboveground biomass prediction from waveform lidar | Bruening, Jamis M, Fischer, Rico, Bohn, Friedrich J, Armston, John, Armstrong, Amanda H, Knapp, Nikolai, Tang, Hao, Huth, Andreas, Dubayah, Ralph | LIDAR WAVEFORM, Evergreen Vegetation, Deciduous Vegetation, Canopy Characteristics, Biomass, Shrubland/Scrub, Forests, Grasslands, Land Use/Land Cover, Carbon, Lidar | ||
| Combining GEDI and Sentinel-2 for wall-to-wall mapping of tall and short crops | Di Tommaso, Stefania, Wang, Sherrie, Lobell, David B | Plant Phenology, Canopy Characteristics, Vegetation Cover, Lidar, Topography, VEGETATION HEIGHT | ||
| Assessing the utility of sentinel-1 coherence time series for temperate and tropical forest mapping | Borlaf-Mena, Ignacio, Badea, Ovidiu, Tanase, Mihai Andrei | Terrain Elevation, RADAR IMAGERY, Topographical Relief Maps, Canopy Characteristics, Vegetation Cover, Digital Elevation/Terrain Model (DEM), VIEWING GEOMETRY, Lidar, Topography, VEGETATION HEIGHT | ||
| Assessment of GEDI's LiDAR data for the estimation of canopy heights and wood volume of eucalyptus plantations in Brazil | Fayad, Ibrahim, Baghdadi, Nicolas N., Alvares, Clayton Alcarde, Stape, Jose Luiz, Bailly, Jean Stephane, Scolforo, Henrique Ferraco, Zribi, Mehrez, Maire, Guerric Le | Plant Phenology, Canopy Characteristics, Vegetation Cover, Lidar, Topography, VEGETATION HEIGHT, Digital Elevation/Terrain Model (DEM), LIDAR WAVEFORM, VIEWING GEOMETRY, Terrain Elevation | ||
| Determination of structural characteristics of oldgrowth forest in ukraine using spaceborne lidar | Spracklen, Ben, Spracklen, Dominick V. | Plant Phenology, Canopy Characteristics, Vegetation Cover, Lidar, Topography, VEGETATION HEIGHT, Digital Elevation/Terrain Model (DEM), VIEWING GEOMETRY, Terrain Elevation | ||
| Quality assessment of acquired gedi waveforms: Case study over france, Tunisia and French Guiana | Fayad, Ibrahim, Baghdadi, Nicolas, Riedi, Jerome | Plant Phenology, Canopy Characteristics, Vegetation Cover, Lidar, Topography, VEGETATION HEIGHT, Digital Elevation/Terrain Model (DEM), LIDAR WAVEFORM, VIEWING GEOMETRY, Terrain Elevation | ||
| The role of time-series L-Band SAR and GEDI in mapping sub-tropical above-ground biomass | Khati, Unmesh, Lavalle, Marco, Singh, Gulab | Plant Phenology, Canopy Characteristics, Vegetation Cover, Lidar, Topography, VEGETATION HEIGHT | ||
| The impact of geolocation uncertainty on GEDI tropical forest canopy height estimation and change monitoring | Roy, David P., Kashongwe, Herve B., Armston, John | Plant Phenology, Canopy Characteristics, Vegetation Cover, Lidar, Topography, VEGETATION HEIGHT | ||
| The NASA AfriSAR campaign: Airborne SAR and lidar measurements of tropical forest structure and biomass in support of current and future space missions | Fatoyinbo, Temilola, Armston, John, Simard, Marc, Saatchi, Sassan, Denbina, Michael, Lavalle, Marco, Hofton, Michelle, Tang, Hao, Marselis, Suzanne, Pinto, Naiara, Hancock, Steven, Hawkins, Brian, Duncanson, Laura, Blair, Bryan, Hansen, Christy, Lou, Yunling, Dubayah, Ralph, Hensley, Scott, Silva, Carlos, Poulsen, John R., Labriere, Nicolas, Barbier, Nicolas, Jeffery, Kathryn, Kenfack, David, Herve, Memiaghe, Bissiengou, Pulcherie, Alonso, Alfonso, Moussavou, Ghislain, White, Lee T.J., Lewis, Simon, Hibbard, Kathleen | Plant Phenology, Canopy Characteristics, Vegetation Cover, Lidar, Topography, VEGETATION HEIGHT, Digital Elevation/Terrain Model (DEM), LIDAR WAVEFORM, VIEWING GEOMETRY, Terrain Elevation | ||
| Terrain slope effect on forest height and wood volume estimation from GEDI data | Fayad, Ibrahim, Baghdadi, Nicolas, Alcarde Alvares, Clayton, Stape, Jose Luiz, Bailly, Jean Stephane, Scolforo, Henrique Ferraco, Cegatta, Italo Ramos, Zribi, Mehrez, Le Maire, Guerric | Plant Phenology, Canopy Characteristics, Vegetation Cover, Lidar, Topography, VEGETATION HEIGHT, Digital Elevation/Terrain Model (DEM), LIDAR WAVEFORM, VIEWING GEOMETRY, Terrain Elevation | ||
| Space lidar for archaeology? Reanalyzing GEDI data for detection of ancient Maya buildings | Kokalj, Ziga, Mast, Johannes | Plant Phenology, Canopy Characteristics, Vegetation Cover, Lidar, Topography, VEGETATION HEIGHT, Digital Elevation/Terrain Model (DEM), LIDAR WAVEFORM, VIEWING GEOMETRY, Terrain Elevation | ||
| Scaled biomass estimation in woodland ecosystems: Testing the individual and combined capacities of satellite multispectral and lidar data | Campbell, Michael J., Dennison, Philip E., Kerr, Kelly L., Brewer, Simon C., Anderegg, William R.L. | Plant Phenology, Canopy Characteristics, Vegetation Cover, Lidar, Topography, VEGETATION HEIGHT, Digital Elevation/Terrain Model (DEM), LIDAR WAVEFORM, VIEWING GEOMETRY, Terrain Elevation | ||
| SMOS L-VOD retrieved by Level 2 algorithm and its correlation with GEDI LIDAR products | Vittucci, Cristina, Guerriero, Leila, Ferrazzoli, Paolo, Richaume, Philippe, Kerr, Yann H. | Canopy Characteristics, Vegetation Cover, Digital Elevation/Terrain Model (DEM), VIEWING GEOMETRY, Terrain Elevation, Lidar, Topography, VEGETATION HEIGHT | ||
| Using GEDI lidar data and airborne laser scanning to assess height growth dynamics in fast-growing species: a showcase in Spain | Guerra-Hernandez, Juan, Pascual, Adrian | Plant Phenology, Canopy Characteristics, Vegetation Cover, Lidar, Topography, VEGETATION HEIGHT | ||
| Using GEDI Waveforms for Improved TanDEM-X Forest Height Mapping: A | Chen, Hao, Cloude, Shane R., White, Joanne C. | Topography, Canopy Characteristics, Digital Elevation/Terrain Model (DEM), Lidar, LIDAR WAVEFORM | ||
| Estimates of forest canopy height using a combination of ICESat-2/ATLAS data and stereo-photogrammetry | Lin, Xiaojuan, Xu, Min, Cao, Chunxiang, Dang, Yongfeng, Bashir, Barjeece, Xie, Bo, Huang, Zhibin | RADAR IMAGERY, Terrain Elevation, Topographical Relief Maps, Digital Elevation/Terrain Model (DEM), Plant Phenology, Canopy Characteristics, Vegetation Cover, Lidar, Topography, VEGETATION HEIGHT | ||
| Evaluating the potential of full-waveform lidar for mapping pan-tropical tree species richness | Marselis, Suzanne M., Abernethy, Katharine, Alonso, Alfonso, Armston, John, Baker, Timothy R., Bastin, JeanFrancois, Bogaert, Jan, Boyd, Doreen S., Boeckx, Pascal, Burslem, David F. R. P., Chazdon, Robin, Clark, David B., Coomes, David, Duncanson, Laura, Hancock, Steven, Hill, Ross, Hopkinson, Chris, Kearsley, Elizabeth, Kellner, James R., Kenfack, David, Labriere, Nicolas, Lewis, Simon L., Minor, David, Memiaghe, Herve, Monteagudo, Abel, Nilus, Reuben, O'Brien, Michael, Phillips, Oliver L., Poulsen, John, Tang, Hao, Verbeeck, Hans, Dubayah, Ralph | Plant Phenology, Canopy Characteristics, Vegetation Cover, Lidar, Topography, VEGETATION HEIGHT, Digital Elevation/Terrain Model (DEM), LIDAR WAVEFORM, VIEWING GEOMETRY, Terrain Elevation, Vegetation Species, Forest Composition/Vegetation Structure, Dominant Species, Biomass, Leaf Area Index (LAI), Leaf Area Index (LAI) |
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| Highly local model calibration with a new GEDI LiDAR asset on Google Earth Engine reduces landsat forest height signal saturation | Healey, Sean P., Yang, Zhiqiang, Gorelick, Noel, Ilyushchenko, Simon | Plant Phenology, Canopy Characteristics, Vegetation Cover, Lidar, Topography, VEGETATION HEIGHT | ||
| Accuracy assessment of GEDI terrain elevation and canopy height estimates in European temperate forests: Influence of environmental and acquisition parameters | Adam, Markus, Urbazaev, Mikhail, Dubois, Clemence, Schmullius, Christiane | Plant Phenology, Canopy Characteristics, Vegetation Cover, Lidar, Topography, VEGETATION HEIGHT, Digital Elevation/Terrain Model (DEM), VIEWING GEOMETRY, Terrain Elevation | ||
| Analysis of GEDI elevation data accuracy for inland waterbodies altimetry | Fayad, Ibrahim, Baghdadi, Nicolas, Bailly, Jean Stephane, Frappart, Frederic, Zribi, Mehrez | Plant Phenology, Canopy Characteristics, Vegetation Cover, Lidar, Topography, VEGETATION HEIGHT, Digital Elevation/Terrain Model (DEM), LIDAR WAVEFORM, VIEWING GEOMETRY, Terrain Elevation | ||
| Sub-canopy topography estimation from TanDEM-X DEM by fusing ALOS-2 PARSAR-2 InSAR coherence and GEDI data | Tan, Pengyuan, Zhu, Jianjun, Fu, Haiqiang, Wang, Changcheng, Liu, Zhiwei, Zhang, Chen | Plant Phenology, Canopy Characteristics, Vegetation Cover, Lidar, Topography, VEGETATION HEIGHT | ||
| Towards mapping the diversity of canopy structure from space with GEDI | Schneider, Fabian D, Ferraz, Antonio, Hancock, Steven, Duncanson, Laura I, Dubayah, Ralph O, Pavlick, Ryan P, Schimel, David S | Plant Phenology, Canopy Characteristics, Vegetation Cover, Lidar, Topography, VEGETATION HEIGHT, Digital Elevation/Terrain Model (DEM), LIDAR WAVEFORM, VIEWING GEOMETRY, Terrain Elevation |
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