Inventory of forest biomass in Brazilian Amazon: A local approach using airborne P-band SAR data

International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS)

Volumn 2, Issue , 2001, Pages 786-788

  Dos Santos, J R ^a   Araujo, L S ^a   Freitas, C C ^a   Sant'Anna, S J S ^a   Dutra, L V ^a   Mura, J C ^a   Gama, F F ^a   Hernandez Filho, P ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS ESPACIAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; FORESTRY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; VEGETATION;

FOREST BIOMASS; GENERAL ALLOMETRIC EQUATIONS;

SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

FORESTS;

EID: 0035573508     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (5)

1. Dependence of radar backscatter on conifer forest biomass
2. Relating forest biomass to SAR data
3. Radar backscatter and biomass saturation: Ramifications for global biomass inventory
4. Potential use of JERS-1 data for biomass estimation of the tropical forest environments in Brazilian Amazonia
5. Radar remote sensing to support tropical forest management