Parametric and non-parametric forest biomass estimation from PolInSAR data

International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS)

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 420-423

  Neumann, Maxim ^a   Saatchi, Sassan S ^a   Ulander, Lars M H ^b   Fransson, Johan E S ^c  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^c SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Forest biomass; polarimetric SAR interferometry; random forest; regression; support vector machine

Indexed keywords

FOREST BIOMASS; POLARIMETRIC SAR INTERFEROMETRY; RANDOM FORESTS; REGRESSION; SUPPORT VECTOR;

CATCHMENTS; DECISION TREES; ESTIMATION; FREQUENCY ESTIMATION; GEOLOGY; INTERFEROMETRY; LINEAR REGRESSION; POLARIMETERS; POLAROGRAPHIC ANALYSIS; RADAR; REMOTE SENSING; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINES;

BIOMASS;

EID: 80955148156     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IGARSS.2011.6049154     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (3)

1. M. Neumann, L. Ferro-Famil, and A. Reigber, "Estimation of Forest Structure, Ground and Canopy Layer Characteristics from Multi-Baseline Polarimetric Interferometric SAR Data,"IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, vol. 48, no. 3, pp. 1086-1104, Mar. 2010.
2. M. Neumann, S. S. Saatchi, L.M. H. Ulander, and J. E. S. Fransson, "Boreal Forest Biomass Regression from Model-Based Polarimetric Interferometric SAR Data at L- and P-Bands," IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 2011, submitted.
3. G. Sandberg, L. M. H. Ulander, J. E. S. Fransson, J. Holmgren, and T. L. Toan, "L- and P-Band Backscatter Intensity for Biomass Retrieval in Hemiboreal Forest," Remote Sens. Env., 2011, in press.