Remote Sensing

Dr. Carlos Alberto Silva

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Forest Biometrics and Remote Sensing Lab (Silva Lab), School of Forest, Fisheriers and Geomatics Science, University of Florida, P.O. Box 110410, Gainesville, FL 32611, USA
Interests: lidar remote sensing (ALS, TLS, UAV-lidar, GEDI); tropical forest structure and ecology; industrial forest plantations, algorithms and tools development; data integration and change detection
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Prof. Dr. Valerie A. Thomas

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Department of Forest Resources and Environmental Conservation, Virginia Tech, Cheatham Hall, RM 307A, 310 West Campus Dr, Blacksburg, VA 24061, USA
Interests: forest ecosystem remote sensing; forest disturbance; multitemporal analysis; LiDAR; imaging spectroscopy; data fusion
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Prof. Dr. Arturo Sanchez-Azofeifa

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Section Associate Editor

Earth and Atmospheric Sciences Department, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB T6G 2R3, Canada
Interests: tropical dry forests; UAVs; carbon fluxes and phenology; hyperspectral remote sensing; ecological succession
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Dr. Lars T. Waser

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Section Associate Editor

Swiss National Forest Inventory, Swiss Federal Research Institute WSL, Zuercherstr. 111, CH-8903 Birmensdorf, Switzerland
Interests: national forest inventory; spatially estimating forest parameters; tree species; growing stock; change detection; biodiversity; LiDAR; airborne and spaceborne; image-matching; canopy height model; land cover/land use change
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Dr. Ramón Alberto Díaz-Varela

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Research Group BioAplic (Biodiversity and Applied Botany), Department of Botany, Higher Polytechnic Engineering School, University of Santiago de Compostela, 27002 Lugo, Spain
Interests: vegetation structure mapping; vegetation dynamics; RPAS data analysis; multispectral remote sensing; biodiversity monitoring
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Dr. Qinghua Guo

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State Key Laboratory of Vegetation and Environmental Change, Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100093, China
Interests: remote sensing; lidar applications; GIS; UAV; climate change and terrestrial ecosystem
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Dr. Sean P. Healey

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USDA Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station, Ogden, UT, USA
Interests: forest disturbance; forest inventory; remote sensing
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Prof. Dr. Simon Jones

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STEM College, RMIT University, Melbourne, VIC 3000, Australia
Interests: remote sensing; land-cover mapping; monitoring and modelling; vegetation
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Dr. Jacqueline Rosette

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Department of Geography, Swansea University, Swansea, UK
Interests: remote sensing for forestry applications; forest change detection; biophysical parameter estimation; lidar; time series analysis; forestry inventory & monitoring; ecological modelling & silviculture support tools
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Dr. Robert Treuhaft

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Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 91109, USA
Interests: remote-sensing measurement of biophysical attributes of tropical forests by combining biological and electromagnetic modeling
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Prof. Dr. Guangxing Wang

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Department of Geography and Environmental Resources, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL, USA
Interests: remote sensing; GIS; spatial statistics and their applications to geography; natural and environmental resources with the specific areas; land use and land cover change detection; sampling design; forest inventory and forest growth modelling; forest carbon sequestration modeling and mapping; environmental dynamic modeling and quality assessment; quality assessment and spatial uncertainty analysis of remote sensing and GIS products
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Dr. Jan Altman

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Institute of Botany of the Czech Academy of Science, 37901 Třeboň, Czech Republic
Interests: forest disturbances; tree growth; forest dynamics; tropical cyclones

Prof. Dr. Hans Andersen

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USDA Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Research Station, Portland, OR 97205, USA
Interests: remote sensing; lidar; forest inventory; monitoring; sampling design

Dr. John Armston

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Department of Geographical Sciences, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742, USA
Interests: remote sensing for ecological applications; 3D modelling of canopy structure and biomass

Prof. Dr. Heiko Balzter

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NERC National Centre for Earth Observation, Leicester Institute for Space and Earth Observation, School of Geography, Geology and Environment, University of Leicester, University Road, Leicester LE1 7RH, UK
Interests: landscape and climate research; land surface modelling; terrestrial remote sensing; synthetic aperture radar (SAR); light detection and ranging (LIDAR); forest monitoring, carbon cycle and climate change
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Dr. Luigi Boschetti

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Department of Natural Resources and Society, University of Idaho, Moscow, ID 83844, USA
Interests: global biomass; burning remote sensing of fire; forest monitoring
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Dr. Henning Buddenbaum

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Environmental Remote Sensing and Geoinformatics, Trier University, 54286 Trier, Germany
Interests: imaging spectroscopy; forestry; LiDAR
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Dr. Kim Calders

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Computational & Applied Vegetation Ecology, Ghent University, Coupure Links 653, 9000 Ghent, Belgium
Interests: terrestrial and UAV based LiDAR; measurement and modelling of full 3D vegetation structure and how this is related to airborne or spaceborne remote sensing signals; radiative transfer modelling
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Dr. Leonor Calvo

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Area of Ecology, Department of Biodiversity and Environmental Management, Faculty of Biological and Environmental Sciences, Universidad de León, 24071 León, Spain
Interests: wildfire; resilience; post-fire regeneration
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Dr. Petya Campbell

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Joint Center for Earth Systems Technology (JCET), University of Maryland Baltimore County, Baltimore NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Biospheric Sciences Branch, Greenbelt, MD 20771, USA
Interests: forest ecology, vegetation function and photosynthesis; reflectance; fluorescence spectroscopy; biophysical and spectral observations; vegetation morphological and functional characteristics; stress responses of crops and forests; chlorophyll fluorescence; photosynthetic function; high spectral resolution time series; vegetation function and productivity

Prof. Dr. Lin Cao

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College of Forestry, Nanjing Forestry University, Nanjing, China
Interests: forest resource monitoring; forest phenotyping; biodiversity; LiDAR; UAV; satellite images
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Dr. Joao Carreiras

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National Centre for Earth Observation, University of Sheffield, Sheffield S3 7RH, UK
Interests: optical and microwave remote sensing; tropical forest dynamics; above-ground biomass estimation
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Dr. Eric Casella

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Centre for Sustainable Forestry and Climate Change, Forest Research Agency, Farnham GU10 4LH, UK
Interests: monitoring and modelling of forest ecosystems; productivity and global change; applications of remote sensing to forest inventories; 3D and 4D functional-structural plant models

Dr. Gang Chen

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Laboratory for Remote Sensing and Environmental Change, Department of Geography and Earth Sciences, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Charlotte, NC 28277, USA
Interests: remote sensing; forest disturbances; GEOBIA; spatial ecology
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Dr. Guangsheng Chen

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1. College of Environment and Resources, Zhejiang A&F University, Hangzhou 311300, China
2. Ecosystem Dynamics and Global Ecology Laboratory, School of Forestry and Wildlife Sciences, Auburn University, Auburn, AL 36837, USA
Interests: experimental observations; ecosystem models; remote sensing methods to assess and predict global changes
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Prof. Dr. Qi Chen

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Department of Geography and Environment, University of Hawaiˈi at Mānoa, 2424 Maile Way, Honolulu, HI 96822, USA
Interests: LiDAR remote sensing of vegetation; statistical learning; mathematical models; geospatial analysis
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Dr. Yuwei Chen

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Department of Remote Sensing and Photogrammetry, Finnish Geospatial Research Institute, 02430 Masala, Finland
Interests: hyperspectral LiDAR; mobile mapping
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Prof. Dr. Gherardo Chirici

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GeoLAB—Laboratorio di Geomatica Forestale, Dipartimento di Scienze e Tecnologie Agrarie, Alimentari, Ambientali e Forestali, Università degli Studi di Firenze, Via San Bonaventura 13, 50145 Firenze, Italy
Interests: application of geomatics to forestry; remote sensing; forest inventories and monitoring; sustainable forest management; land planning; landscape ecology; biodiversity; forest fires and climate change; bio-geo-chemical models; decision support systems; forest ecology
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Prof. Dr. Nicola Clerici

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Biology Program, Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, Universidad del Rosario, Kr 26 No 63B-48, Bogotá D.C., Colombia
Interests: landscape ecology; remote sensing, ecosystem services mapping; ecological disturbances; land use change impacts
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Prof. Dr. Antônio Heriberto de Castro Teixeira

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Water Resources Department, Federal University of Sergipe, Aracaju 49100-000, SE, Brazil
Interests: remote sensing; agrometeorology; environmental sciences
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