Managed rainforests support higher carbon density and sequestration in the Congo Basin
2026
Sagang, Le Bienfaiteur, Dalagnol, Ricardo, White, Lee, George-Chacon, Stephanie, Favrichon, Samuel, Li, Shuang, Wagner, Fabien, Liu, Zhihua, Zhang, Dafeng, Ngomanda, Alfred, Medjibe, Vincent, Sonke, Bonaventure, Barbier, Nicolas, Ordway, Elsa M., Saatchi, Sassan
Plant Phenology, Canopy Characteristics, Vegetation Cover, Lidar, Topography , Vegetation Height, Forests, Evergreen Vegetation, Deciduous Vegetation, Shrubland/Scrub, Biomass, Grasslands, LIDAR WAVEFORM, Terrestrial Ecosystems , Plant Characteristics, Terrain Elevation
Congo Basin Carbon Cycle Responses to Global Change
2026
Worden, Sarah, Fu, Rong, Bloom, A. Anthony, Bauters, Marijn, Verbeeck, Hans, Fatoyinbo, Temilola, Hubau, Wannes, Koutika, LydieStella, Kengdo, Steve Kwatcho, Maes, Sybryn L., Medjibe, Vincent, Russo, Nicholas J., Saatchi, Sassan, Sagang, Le Bienfaiteur, Smith, Thomas B., Sonwa, Denis J., Boeckx, Pascal, Ordway, Elsa M.
Terrestrial Ecosystems
ForestScan: a unique multiscale dataset of tropical forest structure across 3 continents including terrestrial, UAV and airborne LiDAR and in-situ forest census data
2026
Chavana-Bryant, Cecilia, Wilkes, Phil, Yang, Wanxin, Burt, Andrew, Vines, Peter, Bennett, Amy C., Pickavance, Georgia C., Cooper, Declan L. M., Lewis, Simon L., Phillips, Oliver L., Brede, Benjamin, Lau, Alvaro, Herold, Martin, McNicol, Iain M., Mitchard, Edward T. A., Coomes, David A., Jackson, Toby D., Makaga, Loic, Milamizokou Napo, Heddy O., Ngomanda, Alfred, Ntie, Stephan, Medjibe, Vincent, Dimbonda, Pacome, Soenens, Luna, Daelemans, Virginie, Proux, Laetitia, Nilus, Reuben, Labriere, Nicolas, Jeffery, Kathryn, Burslem, David F. R. P., Clewley, Dan, Moffat, David, Qie, Lan, Bartholomeus, Harm, Vincent, Gregoire, Barbier, Nicolas, Derroire, Geraldine, Abernethy, Katharine, Scipal, Klaus, Disney, Mathias
Carbon , Forests, Biomass
Capabilities of BIOMASS Three-Baseline PolInSAR Mode for the
2025
Xie, Yanzhou, Ferro-Famil, Laurent, Huang, Yue, Toan, Thuy Le, Zhu, Jianjun, Fu, Haiqiang, Shen, Peng
Forests, Plant Characteristics, Canopy Characteristics, Biomass, Terrain Elevation
Mapping large-scale pantropical forest canopy height by integrating GEDI
2025
Qi, Wenlu, Armston, John, Choi, Changhyun, Stovall, Atticus, Saarela, Svetlana, Pardini, Matteo, Fatoyinbo, Lola, Papathanassiou, Konstantinos, Pascual, Adrian, Dubayah, Ralph
Plant Phenology, Canopy Characteristics, Vegetation Cover, Lidar, Topography , Vegetation Height, Digital Elevation/Terrain Model (DEM) , LIDAR WAVEFORM, Terrestrial Ecosystems , Biomass, Glacier Elevation/Ice Sheet Elevation, Sea Ice Elevation, Terrain Elevation
Integrating CNN With PolInSAR Multidimensional Backscattering for Enhanced Forest Height Retrieval
2025
Wang, Lei, Yang, Linping, Xiong, Junnan, Shen, Gaoyun, Fu, Lin, Wang, Huiqiang
Forests, Plant Characteristics, Canopy Characteristics, Biomass, Terrain Elevation
Enhancing aboveground biomass density estimates in tropical forests using GEDI waveform data
2025
Ni-Meister, Wenge, Rojas, Alejandro, Grant, Ian
Carbon , Forests, Biomass
Facilitating macrosystem biology with organismal-scale airborne remote
2025
Graves, Sarah J., Chowdhry, Ritesh, Zhou, Meilun, Harmon, Ira, Weinstein, Ben, Ernest, S. K. Morgan, Zare, Alina, White, Ethan P., Bohlman, Stephanie A.
Terrestrial Ecosystems
Multi-Source Data Fusion and Ensemble Learning for Canopy Height
2025
Li, Yinhang, Zhou, Xiang, Lv, Tingting, Tao, Zui, Zhang, Hongming, Cao, Weijia
Forests, Canopy Characteristics, Terrain Elevation , Forest Composition/Vegetation Structure
Satellite observations reveal stable forest limits and shrub expansion across the Canadian forest-tundra ecotone
2025
Travers-Smith, H, Coops, N C, Mulverhill, C, Wulder, M A, Lantz, T C, Ignace, D D
Glacier Elevation/Ice Sheet Elevation, Sea Ice Elevation, Terrain Elevation , Vegetation Height
Satellite-based mapping of annual canopy height and aboveground biomass in African dense forests
2025
Wan, Liang, Ciais, Philippe, de Truchis, Aurelien, Sean, Ewan, Fischer, Fabian Jorg, Purnell, David, Belouze, Gabriel, Fayad, Ibrahim, Schwartz, Martin, Xu, Yidi, Su, Yang, Rejou-Mechain, Maxime, Barbier, Nicolas, Tresson, Paul, Bastin, Jean-Francois, Bogaert, Jan, Vander Linden, Arthur, Plumacker, Antoine, Angoboy Ilondea, Bhely, Assumani, Dieu-Merci, de Haulleville, Thales, Sagang, Le Bienfaiteur, Durieux, Laurent, Ryu, Youngryel, Yang, Tackang, Obame, Conan Vassily, Bossy, Thomas, Frappart, Frederic, Peaucelle, Marc, Wigneron, Jean-Pierre, Chave, Jerome, Cuni-Sanchez, Aida, Hubau, Wannes, Verbeeck, Hans, Boeckx, Pascal, Makana, Jean-Remy, Ewango, Corneille, Kearsley, Elizabeth, Sonke, Bonaventure, Libalah, Moses, Ploton, Pierre
Terrestrial Ecosystems , LIDAR WAVEFORM, Biomass, Forests, Plant Characteristics, Canopy Characteristics, Terrain Elevation , Carbon , Plant Phenology, Vegetation Cover, Lidar, Topography , Vegetation Height
An efficient method for estimating tropical forest canopy height from airborne PolInSAR data
2024
Luo, Hongbin, Yue, Cairong, Wu, Yong, Zhang, Xiaoli, Lu, Chi, Ou, Guanglong
Forests, Plant Characteristics, Canopy Characteristics, Biomass, Terrain Elevation
Characterizing fire-induced forest structure and aboveground biomass changes in boreal forests using multi-temporal lidar and Landsat
2024
Feng, Tuo, Duncanson, Laura, Hancock, Steven, Montesano, Paul, Skakun, Sergii, Wulder, Michael A., White, Joanne C., Minor, David, Loboda, Tatiana
Fire Occurrence, Forest Fire Science, Burned Area, Forests, Canopy Characteristics, Terrain Elevation , Sensor Counts, Glacier Elevation/Ice Sheet Elevation, Sea Ice Elevation, Vegetation Height
Assessment of the global Copernicus, NASADEM, ASTER and AW3D digital elevation models in Central and Southern Africa
2024
Okolie, Chukwuma J., Mills, Jon P., Adeleke, Adedayo K., Smit, Julian L., Peppa, Maria V., Altunel, Arif O., Arungwa, Ikenna D.
Terrain Elevation
Hybrid Machine Learning Forest Height Estimation from TanDEM-X InSAR
2024
Mansour, Islam, Papathanassiou, Konstantinos, Hansch, Ronny, Hajnsek, Irena
Forests, Plant Characteristics, Canopy Characteristics, Biomass, Terrain Elevation
Mapping vegetation height and identifying the northern forest limit across Canada using ICESat-2, Landsat time series and topographic data
2024
Travers-Smith, H., Coops, N.C., Mulverhill, C., Wulder, M.A., Ignace, D., Lantz, T.C.
Canopy Characteristics, Evergreen Vegetation, Crown, Deciduous Vegetation, Leaf Characteristics, Vegetation Cover, Land Use/Land Cover Classification , Glacier Elevation/Ice Sheet Elevation, Sea Ice Elevation, Terrain Elevation , Vegetation Height
Estimating forest height and above-ground biomass in tropical forests using P-band TomoSAR and GEDI observations
2024
Liu, Xiao, Neigh, Christopher S.R., Pardini, Matteo, Forkel, Matthias
Plant Phenology, Canopy Characteristics, Vegetation Cover, Lidar, Topography , Vegetation Height, Forests, Evergreen Vegetation, Deciduous Vegetation, Shrubland/Scrub, Biomass, Grasslands, LIDAR WAVEFORM, Plant Characteristics, Terrain Elevation , Vegetation Species, Forest Composition/Vegetation Structure, Dominant Species
Phenology and Plant Functional Type Link Optical Properties of Vegetation Canopies to Patterns of Vertical Vegetation Complexity
2024
Jurayj, Duncan, Bowers, Rebecca, Fayne, Jessica V.
Aquatic Ecosystems, Terrestrial Ecosystems , Vegetation, Soils , Maximum/Minimum Temperature, 24 Hour Precipitation Amount, Snow Water Equivalent , Vapor Pressure, Shortwave Radiation, Reflectance , Terrain Elevation , Glacier Elevation/Ice Sheet Elevation, Sea Ice Elevation, Vegetation Height, Land Use/Land Cover Classification , Forests, Vegetation Cover, Alpine/Tundra, Dominant Species, Plant Phenology, Land Use/Land Cover , Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI), Sensor Counts
On the Use of Tomographically Derived Reflectivity Profiles for
2024
Guliaev, Roman, Su Kim, Jun, Pardini, Matteo, Papathanassiou, Konstantinos P.
Terrain Elevation
The ABoVE L-band and P-band airborne synthetic aperture radar surveys
2024
Miller, Charles E., Griffith, Peter C., Hoy, Elizabeth, Pinto, Naiara S., Lou, Yunling, Hensley, Scott, Chapman, Bruce D., Baltzer, Jennifer, Bakian-Dogaheh, Kazem, Bolton, W. Robert, Bourgeau-Chavez, Laura, Chen, Richard H., Choe, Byung-Hun, Clayton, Leah K., Douglas, Thomas A., French, Nancy, Holloway, Jean E., Hong, Gang, Huang, Lingcao, Iwahana, Go, Jenkins, Liza, Kimball, John S., Loboda, Tatiana, Mack, Michelle, Marsh, Philip, Michaelides, Roger J., Moghaddam, Mahta, Parsekian, Andrew, Schaefer, Kevin, Siqueira, Paul R., Singh, Debjani, Tabatabaeenejad, Alireza, Turetsky, Merritt, Touzi, Ridha, Wig, Elizabeth, Wilson, Cathy J., Wilson, Paul, Wullschleger, Stan D., Yi, Yonghong, Zebker, Howard A., Zhang, Yu, Zhao, Yuhuan, Goetz, Scott J.
Burned Area, Vegetation Species, Forests, Fire Occurrence, Soil Classification, Tree Rings, Soil Depth, Carbon , Topographic Effects, Terrain Elevation , Dew Point Temperature, Alpine/Tundra, Humidity , Active Layer, Soil Moisture/Water Content , Wind Speed , Wildfires , Vegetation Cover, Soil Temperature, Wind Direction, Land Use/Land Cover Classification , Dominant Species, Sensor Counts, Litter Characteristics, Organic Matter, Surface Roughness, Forest Fire Science, Biomass, Emissions, Lakes/Reservoirs , Rivers/Streams , Radar Backscatter, RADAR IMAGERY, Soil Texture, Cation Exchange Capacity, Soil Bulk Density, Soil Porosity, Permafrost , Aerosol Particle Properties, Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide, Trace Gases/Trace Species , Flight Data Logs, SIGMA NAUGHT, VISIBLE IMAGERY, Rivers/Stream, Infrared Imagery, Lake/Pond , Surface Water Features
ABoVE: Characterization of Carbon Dynamics in Burned Forest Plots, NWT, Canada, 2014 Burned and Unburned Field Site Data, Noatak, Seward, and North Slope, AK, 2016-2018 ABoVE: Ecosystem Map, Great Slave Lake Area, Northwest Territories, Canada, 1997-2011 ABoVE LVIS L1B Geolocated Return Energy Waveforms V001 ABoVE: Burn Severity of Soil Organic Matter, Northwest Territories, Canada, 2014-2015 ABoVE: Active Layer and Soil Moisture Properties from AirMOSS P-band SAR in Alaska ABoVE: Wildfire Carbon Emissions and Burned Plot Characteristics, NWT, CA, 2014-2016 ABoVE: AirSWOT Radar, Orthomosaic, and Water Masks, Yukon Flats Basin, Alaska, 2015 ABoVE: Soil Moisture and Active Layer Thickness in Alaska and NWT, Canada, 2008-2020 ABoVE: Active Layer Soil Characterization of Permafrost Sites, Northern Alaska, 2018 AirMOSS: L2/3 Volumetric Soil Moisture Profiles Derived From Radar, 2012-2015 ABoVE: Post-Fire and Unburned Vegetation Community and Field Data, NWT, Canada, 2018 ABoVE: Directory of Field Sites Associated with 2017 ABoVE Airborne Campaign Summary of the ABoVE L-band and P-band Airborne SAR Surveys, 2012-2022 ABoVE LVIS L2 Geolocated Surface Elevation Product V001 AirMOSS: L1 S-0 Polarimetric Data from AirMOSS P-band SAR, BERMS, Canada, 2012-2015 ABoVE: AirSWOT Water Masks from Color-Infrared Imagery over Alaska and Canada, 2017
Using multiscale lidar to determine variation in canopy structure from African forest elephant trails
2024
Keany, Jenna M., Burns, Patrick, Abraham, Andrew J., Jantz, Patrick, Makaga, Loic, Saatchi, Sassan, Maisels, Fiona, Abernethy, Katharine, Doughty, Christopher E.
Leaf Area Index (LAI), Canopy Characteristics, Vegetation Cover, Leaf Area Index (LAI)
Validating ensemble historical simulations of Upernavik Isstrm (19852019) using observations of surface velocity and elevation
2024
Jager, Eliot, Gillet-Chaulet, Fabien, Mouginot, Jeremie, Millan, Romain
Ice Velocity, Glacier Elevation/Ice Sheet Elevation, Ice Roughness, Glacier Elevation/Ice Sheet Elevation, Glacier Topography/Ice Sheet Topography, Ice Sheets, Reflectance , Sea Surface Height , Sea Surface Slope, Surface Roughness, Terrain Elevation , Glacier Elevation/Ice Sheet Elevation, Bathymetry, Bed Elevation, Glacier/Ice Sheet Thickness
Characterizing Near-Nadir and Low Incidence Ka-Band SAR Backscatter from Wet Surfaces and Diverse Land Covers
2023
Fayne, Jessica V., Smith, Laurence C., Liao, Tien-Hao, Pitcher, Lincoln H, Denbina, Michael, Chen, Albert C., Simard, Marc, Chen, Curtis W., Williams, Brent A.
Lakes/Reservoirs , Rivers/Streams , Wetlands , Radar Backscatter, Terrain Elevation , Land Use/Land Cover Classification , Forests, Vegetation Cover, Alpine/Tundra, Reflectance , Dominant Species
LAI estimation based on physical model combining airborne LiDAR waveform and Sentinel-2 imagery
2023
Shi, Zixi, Shi, Shuo, Gong, Wei, Xu, Lu, Wang, Binhui, Sun, Jia, Chen, Bowen, Xu, Qian
Sensor Counts
Improving Forest Canopy Height Estimation Using a Semi-Empirical
2023
Luo, Hongbin, Yue, Cairong, Yuan, Hua, Chen, Si
Forests, Plant Characteristics, Canopy Characteristics, Biomass, Terrain Elevation