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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

This study aimed at estimating total forest above-ground net change (Delta AGB, Mt) over five years (2014-2019) based on model-assisted estimation utilizing freely available satellite imagery. The study was conducted for a boreal forest…

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

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

Accurate Above-Ground Biomass (AGB) mapping at both large scale and high spatio-temporal resolution is essential for applications ranging from climate modeling to biodiversity assessment, and sustainable supply chain monitoring. At present,…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-04 Kaan Karaman , Yuchang Jiang , Damien Robert , Vivien Sainte Fare Garnot , Maria João Santos , Jan Dirk Wegner

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

Machine learning (ML) is a tool to exploit remote sensing data for the monitoring and implementation of the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). In this paper, we report on a meta-analysis to evaluate the performance of ML…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2026-01-13 Jonas Klingwort , Nina M. Leach , Joep Burger

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

Integrating machine learning (ML) with physical models (PM) has emerged as a promising way of retrieving geophysical parameters from remote sensing data. In this context, a ML model for estimating forest height from TanDEM-X interferometric…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-21 Islam Mansour , Ronny Haensch , Irena Hajnsek , Konstantinos Papathanassiou

In large-area forest inventories a trade-off between the amount of data to be sampled and the costs of collecting the data is necessary. It is not always possible to have a very large data sample when dealing with sampling-based…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-09-18 Jonne Pohjankukka , Sakari Tuominen , Jukka Heikkonen

Forest carbon offsets are increasingly popular and can play a significant role in financing climate mitigation, forest conservation, and reforestation. Measuring how much carbon is stored in forests is, however, still largely done via…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-20 Gyri Reiersen , David Dao , Björn Lütjens , Konstantin Klemmer , Xiaoxiang Zhu , Ce Zhang

Estimating forest aboveground biomass (AGB) from Earth observation combines two structurally incompatible label sources: spaceborne lidar provides canopy structure at millions of locations but no biomass estimate, and ground-based plots…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-20 Reza M. Asiyabi , Juan Alberto Molina-Valero , The SEOSAW Partnership , Steven Hancock , Casey M. Ryan

Predictions are a central part of water resources research. Historically, physically-based models have been preferred; however, they have largely failed at modeling hydrological processes at a catchment scale and there are some important…

Applications · Statistics 2023-05-15 Divya K. Bilolikar , Aishwarya More , Aella Gong , Joseph Janssen

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…

Acquiring information on large areas on the earth's surface through satellite cameras allows us to see much more than we can see while standing on the ground. This assists us in detecting and monitoring the physical characteristics of an…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-01-07 Aditya Kumar Singh , B. Uma Shankar

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

This study derives regression models for above-ground biomass (AGB) estimation in miombo woodlands of Tanzania that utilise the high availability and low cost of Sentinel-1 data. The limited forest canopy penetration of C-band SAR sensors…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-06-01 Sara Björk , Stian Normann Anfinsen , Erik Næsset , Terje Gobakken , Eliakimu Zahabu

Plant biomass estimation is critical due to the variability of different environmental factors and crop management practices associated with it. The assessment is largely impacted by the accurate prediction of different environmental…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2023-02-07 Syeda Nyma Ferdous , Xin Li , Kamalakanta Sahoo , Richard Bergman

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

Land Carbon verification has long been a challenge in the carbon credit market. Carbon verification methods currently available are expensive, and may generate low-quality credit. Scalable and accurate remote sensing techniques enable new…

Applications · Statistics 2022-05-11 Terrence Chan , Carla Arus Gomez , Anish Kothikar , Pedro Baiz
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