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TU4.R18: Forest and Vegetation II

Tuesday, 11 August, 16:15 - 17:30

Location: Monroe

Session Type: Oral

Session Chair: Roger Lang, The George Washington University

Track: Land Applications

Tue, 11 Aug, 16:15 - 16:30

TU4.R18.1: OBSERVED INCREASE IN TROPICAL VEGETATION DROUGHTS OVER THE PAST THREE DECADES

Shuai Cheng, Eastern Institute of Technology, Ningbo, China

Tue, 11 Aug, 16:30 - 16:45

TU4.R18.2: THE DOMINANT DISTORTED BORN APPROXIMATION SCATTERING MODEL SENSITIVITIES FOR A 15 FOOT FIR TREE IN L-BAND WITH THE INCLUSION OF NEAR FIELD EFFECTS

Edward Michaelchuck, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory, United States; Roger Lang, The George Washington University, United States

Tue, 11 Aug, 16:45 - 17:00

TU4.R18.3: TOWER-SCALE VALIDATION OF CANOPY SIF AND GPP FROM THE LESS 3D RADIATIVE TRANSFER MODEL IN A MOUNTAINOUS FOREST

Zhaojie Guo, Beijing Normal University, China; Bang Sun, Peking University, China; Donghui Xie, Jianbo Qi, Xihan Mu, Guangjian Yan, Beijing Normal University, China; Wenjian Ni, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

Tue, 11 Aug, 17:00 - 17:15

TU4.R18.4: SAR-ONLY SELECTIVE LOGGING DETECTION WITH 2D-FFT FEATURES

Xinyao Huang, Raian Vargas Maretto, Claudio Persello, University of Twente, Netherlands; Leila Maria Garcia Fonseca, National Institute for Space Research, Brazil

Tue, 11 Aug, 17:15 - 17:30

TU4.R18.5: BENCHMARKING SENTINEL-1 SAR FEATURES FOR FLOODPLAIN WOODY VEGETATION CLASSIFICATION

Abdullah Toqeer, Andrew Hall, Ana Horta, Ume Habiba, Skye Wassens, Charles Sturt University, Australia