FR2.R12: Forest Parameters Estimation: Techniques and Applications

Session Type: Oral
Time: Friday, July 27, 11:10 - 12:50
Location: Room 2F
Session Chairs: Nemesio Rodriguez-Fernandez, CNRS, Dario Domingo, University of Zaragoza and Antonio Ferraz, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology
 
11:10 - 11:30
FR2.R12.1: IMPROVING CARBON ESTIMATION OF LARGE TROPICAL TREES BY LINKING AIRBORNE LIDAR CROWN SIZE TO FIELD INVENTORY
         Antonio Ferraz; NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
         Sassan Saatchi; NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
         James Kellner; Brown University
         David Clark; University of Missouri-St. Louis
 
11:30 - 11:50
FR2.R12.2: ASSESSMENT OF THE MAPPING OF ABOVEGROUND BIOMASS AND ITS UNCERTAINTIES USING FIELD MEASUREMENTS, AIRBORNE LIDAR AND SATELLITE DATA IN MEXICO
         Mikhail Urbazaev; Friedrich-Schiller University Jena
         Christian Thiel; Friedrich-Schiller University Jena
         Felix Cremer; Friedrich-Schiller University Jena
         Christiane Schmullius; Friedrich-Schiller University Jena
 
11:50 - 12:10
FR2.R12.3: INTERFEROMETRIC GROUND NOTCHING OF SAR IMAGES FOR ESTIMATING FOREST ABOVE GROUND BIOMASS
         Mauro Mariotti d'Alessandro; Politecnico di Milano
         Stefano Tebaldini; Politecnico di Milano
         Shaun Quegan; University of Sheffield
         Maciej Soja; University of Tasmania
         Lars M. H. Ulander; Chalmers University of Technology
 
12:10 - 12:30
FR2.R12.4: ESTIMATION OF FOREST PARAMETERS COMBINING MULTISENSOR HIGH RESOLUTION REMOTE SENSING DATA
         David Morin; CESBIO, Université de Toulouse, CNES/CNRS/IRD/UT3, UMR 5126
         Milena Planells; CESBIO, Université de Toulouse, CNES/CNRS/IRD/UT3, UMR 5126
         Dominique Guyon; INRA, UMR ISPA
         Ludovic Villard; CESBIO, Université de Toulouse, CNES/CNRS/IRD/UT3, UMR 5126
         Gérard Dedieu; CESBIO, Université de Toulouse, CNES/CNRS/IRD/UT3, UMR 5126
 
12:30 - 12:50
FR2.R12.5: FOREST HEIGHT ESTIMATION FROM TANDEM-X IMAGES WITH SEMI-EMPIRICAL COHERENCE MODELS
         Jaan Praks; Aalto University
         Oleg Antropov; Aalto University
         Aire Olesk; University of Tartu
         Kaupo Voormansik; University of Tartu