Mapping global forest canopy height through integration of GEDI and Landsat data

Peter Potapov; Xinyuan Li; Andrés Hernández-Serna; Alexandra Tyukavina; Matthew C. Hansen; Anil Kommareddy; Amy Pickens; Svetlana Turubanova; Hao Tang; Carlos Edibaldo Silva; John Armston; Ralph Dubayah; J. B. Blair; M. A. Hofton

doi:10.1016/j.rse.2020.112165

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Remote sensingEnvironmental scienceTree canopyLidarCanopyVegetation (pathology)Scale (ratio)GeographyCartography

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Year: 2020
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Volume: 253
Pages: 112165-112165
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                                    Peter Potapov, 
                                
                                    Xinyuan Li, 
                                
                                    Andrés Hernández-Serna
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2020). 
                            Mapping global forest canopy height through integration of GEDI and Landsat data. 
                            Remote Sensing of Environment
                            , 253
                            
                            , 112165-112165.
                            https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2020.112165

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DOI: 10.1016/j.rse.2020.112165