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Remote Sensing and LiDAR Applications

Remote Sensing and LiDAR Applications is a research topic within Environmental Engineering. Science Explorer counts 44k research works in it since 1950. 9.9% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

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.

  • Lidar Remote Sensing
  • Forest Carbon Stocks
  • Aboveground Biomass
  • Tree Height Estimation
  • Global Forest Mapping
  • Airborne Laser Scanning
  • Terrestrial Laser Scanning
  • Forest Inventory
  • Biomass Estimation
  • Canopy Structure
Research works
44k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
4.4k
per year above
Top-10% rate
9.9%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
+41%
the tick is no change
Largest producer
China
55% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
Remote Sensing and LiDAR Applications
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