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Large-scale high spatial resolution aboveground biomass (AGB) maps play a crucial role in determining forest carbon stocks and how they are changing, which is instrumental in understanding the global carbon cycle, and implementing policy to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-27 Wenquan Dong , Edward T. A. Mitchard , Yuwei Chen , Man Chen , Congfeng Cao , Peilun Hu , Cong Xu , Steven Hancock

Quantification of forest biomass stocks and their dynamics is important for implementing effective climate change mitigation measures. The knowledge is needed, e.g., for local forest management, studying the processes driving af-, re-, and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-02-23 Stefan Oehmcke , Lei Li , Katerina Trepekli , Jaime Revenga , Thomas Nord-Larsen , Fabian Gieseke , Christian Igel

Mapping forest AGB (Above Ground Biomass) is of crucial importance to estimate the carbon emissions associated with tropical deforestation. This study proposes a method to overcome the saturation at high AGB values of existing AGB map…

Other Quantitative Biology · Quantitative Biology 2017-03-13 Mohammad El Hajj , Nicolas Baghdadi , Ibrahim Fayad , Ghislain Vieilledent , Jean-Stéphane Bailly , Dinh Ho Tong Minh

Recent advancements in remote sensing technology, specifically Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) sensors, provide the data needed to quantify forest characteristics at a fine spatial resolution over large geographic domains. From an…

Applications · Statistics 2016-12-07 Andrew O. Finley , Sudipto Banerjee , Yuzhen Zhou , Bruce D. Cook , Chad Babcock

Forest land plays a vital role in global climate, ecosystems, farming and human living environments. Therefore, forest biomass estimation methods are necessary to monitor changes in the forest structure and function, which are key data in…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-04-15 Rong Huang , Wei Yao , Zhong Xu , Lin Cao , Xin Shen

Accurate weed management is essential for mitigating significant crop yield losses, necessitating effective weed suppression strategies in agricultural systems. Integrating cover crops (CC) offers multiple benefits, including soil erosion…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-06-30 Joe Johnson , Phanender Chalasani , Arnav Shah , Ram L. Ray , Muthukumar Bagavathiannan

The goal of this research was to develop and examine the performance of a geostatistical coregionalization modeling approach for combining field inventory measurements, strip samples of airborne lidar and Landsat-based remote sensing data…

Forests play a critical role in global ecosystems by supporting biodiversity and mitigating climate change via carbon sequestration. Accurate aboveground biomass (AGB) estimation is essential for assessing carbon storage and wildfire fuel…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-01 Silvia Zuffi

Mapping forest resources and carbon is important for improving forest management and meeting the objectives of storing carbon and preserving the environment. Spaceborne remote sensing approaches have considerable potential to support forest…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2023-11-10 David Morin , Milena Planells , Stéphane Mermoz , Florian Mouret

Accurate estimates of Above Ground Biomass (AGB) are essential in addressing two of humanity's biggest challenges: climate change and biodiversity loss. Existing datasets for AGB estimation from satellite imagery are limited. Either they…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-08 Ghjulia Sialelli , Torben Peters , Jan D. Wegner , Konrad Schindler

Accurate forest biomass quantification is vital for carbon cycle monitoring. While airborne LiDAR excels at capturing 3D forest structure, directly estimating woody volume and Aboveground Biomass (AGB) from point clouds is challenging due…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-13 Jinxiang Tu , Dayong Ren , Fei Shi , Zhenhong Jia , Yahong Ren , Jiwei Qin , Fang He

Mapping forest aboveground biomass (AGB) has become an important task, particularly for the reporting of carbon stocks and changes. AGB can be mapped using synthetic aperture radar data (SAR) or passive optical data. However, these data are…

Understanding historical forest dynamics, specifically changes in forest biomass and carbon stocks, has become critical for assessing current forest climate benefits and projecting future benefits under various policy, regulatory, and…

Applications · Statistics 2023-08-29 Lucas K. Johnson , Michael J. Mahoney , Madeleine L. Desrochers , Colin M. Beier

Fine-resolution maps of forest aboveground biomass (AGB) effectively represent spatial patterns and can be flexibly aggregated to map subregions by computing spatial averages or totals of pixel-level predictions. However, generalized…

Applications · Statistics 2025-09-15 Lucas K. Johnson , Grant M Domke , Stephen V Stehman , Michael J Mahoney , Colin M Beier

The global carbon cycle is a key process to understand how our climate is changing. However, monitoring the dynamics is difficult because a high-resolution robust measurement of key state parameters including the aboveground carbon biomass…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-10-26 Juan Nathaniel , Levente J. Klein , Campbell D. Watson , Gabrielle Nyirjesy , Conrad M. Albrecht

Accurate estimation of forest biomass is crucial for monitoring carbon sequestration and informing climate change mitigation strategies. Existing methods often rely on allometric models, which estimate individual tree biomass by relating it…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-06 Habib Pourdelan , Zhengkang Xiang , Hugh Stewart , Cam Nicholson , Martin Tomko , Kourosh Khoshelham

According to the Paris Climate Change Agreement, all nations are required to submit reports on their greenhouse gas emissions and absorption every two years by 2024. Consequently, forests play a crucial role in reducing carbon emissions,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-11-11 Nelson Mattié , Arturo Sanchez-Azofeifa , Pablo Crespo-Peremarch , Juan-Ygnacio López-Hernández

Forest structural complexity metrics integrate multiple canopy attributes into a single value that reflects habitat quality and ecosystem function. Spaceborne lidar from the Global Ecosystem Dynamics Investigation (GEDI) has enabled mapping…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-09 Tiago de Conto , John Armston , Ralph Dubayah

Accurate quantification of forest aboveground biomass (AGB) is critical for understanding carbon accounting in the context of climate change. In this study, we presented a novel attention-based deep learning approach for forest AGB…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-07 Wenquan Dong , Edward T. A. Mitchard , Hao Yu , Steven Hancock , Casey M. Ryan

Estimating forest above-ground biomass (AGB) is crucial for assessing carbon storage and supporting sustainable forest management. Quantitative Structural Model (QSM) offers a non-destructive approach to AGB estimation through 3D tree…

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