Research Topic

Remote Sensing and LiDAR Applications

This cluster of papers focuses on the use of Lidar remote sensing technology for mapping and assessing various forest attributes such as carbon stocks, aboveground biomass, tree height, and canopy structure at global and regional scales. The papers cover techniques like airborne and terrestrial laser scanning, data fusion, individual tree detection, and biomass estimation, highlighting the importance of Lidar in sustainable forest management and ecological research.