TH2.12: Data Integration for Forest Characterization

Session Type: Oral
Time: Thursday, July 26, 10:30 - 12:10
Location: Room 13A
Session Chair: Paul Siqueira, University of Massachussetts
 
TH2.12.1: ANALYSIS AND ERROR ASSESSMENT ON THE USE OF SEGMENTATION FOR ESTIMATING FOREST STRUCTURAL CHARACTERISTICS FROM LIDAR AND RADAR
         Paul Siqueira; University of Massachusetts
         Caitlin Dickinson; University of Massachusetts
         Razi Ahmed; University of Massachusetts
         Bruce Chapman; NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
         Scott Hensley; NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
         Kathleen Bergen; University of Michigan
         Richard Lucas; University of Aberystwyth
         Daniel Clewley; University of Aberystwyth
 
TH2.12.2: FOREST/VEGETATION TYPES DISCRIMINATION IN AN ALPINE AREA USING RADARSAT2 AND ALOS PALSAR POLARIMETRIC DATA AND NEURAL NETWORKS
         Gaia Vaglio Laurin; Tor Vergata University of Rome
         Fabio Del Frate; Tor Vergata University of Rome
         Luca Pasolli; EURAC
         Claudia Notarnicola; EURAC
 
TH2.12.3: MAPPING OF FOREST BIOMASS DYNAMICS USING LANDSAT-DERIVED DISTURBANCE AND RECOVERY HISTORY AND LIDAR
         Dirk Pflugmacher; Oregon State University
         Warren Cohen; United States Forest Service
         Robert Kennedy; Oregon State University
         Zhiqiang Yang; Oregon State University
 
TH2.12.4: SPECIFIC BIOMASS INDICATOR FOR TROPICAL DENSE FORESTS OVER HILLY TERRAINS DERIVED FROM THE P-BAND SAR COHERENCY MATRIX
         Ludovic Villard; Centre d'Etudes Spatiales de la Biosphère
         Thuy Le Toan; Centre d'Etudes Spatiales de la Biosphère
         Yannick Lasne; Centre d'Etudes Spatiales de la Biosphère
         Stéphane Mermoz; Centre d'Etudes Spatiales de la Biosphère
 
TH2.12.5: COUNTY-SCALE CARBON ESTIMATION IN NASAS CARBON MONITORING SYSTEM
         Ralph Dubayah; University of Maryland
         George Hurtt; University of Maryland
         Naiara Pinto; University of Maryland
         Jackie Rosette; NASA Goddard Space Flight Center / Biospheric Sciences Branch, Code 614.4
         Juan Suarez; University of Maryland
         Anuradha Swatantran; University of Maryland
         Ross Nelson; NASA Goddard Space Flight Center / Biospheric Sciences Branch, Code 614.4
         Bruce Cook; NASA Goddard Space Flight Center / Biospheric Sciences Branch, Code 614.4