His primary areas of investigation include Remote sensing, Lidar, Tree canopy, Vegetation and Canopy. He combines subjects such as Natural forest, Urban vegetation and Local scale with his study of Remote sensing. The concepts of his Lidar study are interwoven with issues in Basal area, Biomass, Deciduous, Thematic Mapper and Altimeter.
Michael A. Lefsky has included themes like Shuttle Radar Topography Mission and Atmospheric sciences in his Biomass study. His Altimeter study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Percentile, Satellite imagery and Earth science. His Vegetation study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Regression analysis, Backscatter and Scale.
Michael A. Lefsky mainly investigates Remote sensing, Lidar, Canopy, Biomass and Altimeter. His studies deal with areas such as Terrain, Tree canopy, Forest inventory, Transect and Vegetation as well as Remote sensing. His Lidar research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Sampling, Regression analysis, Spatial distribution and Earth science.
His Canopy research incorporates themes from Western Hemlock, Forestry, Basal area and Leaf area index. His Biomass research includes themes of Temperate climate, Atmospheric sciences, Carbon cycle, Physical geography and Reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation. The Altimeter study which covers Mean squared error that intersects with Cross-validation.
His primary scientific interests are in Remote sensing, Lidar, Canopy, Biomass and Biogeosciences. His work blends Remote sensing and Complex field studies together. His Lidar research integrates issues from Transect and Ecosystem.
His work carried out in the field of Ecosystem brings together such families of science as Regression analysis, Amazon rainforest, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index and Interspecific competition. He has researched Canopy in several fields, including Altimeter, Thematic Mapper, Satellite imagery and Basal area. His work in Biomass tackles topics such as Physical geography which are related to areas like Gap dynamics, Spatial variability and Climate change.
Michael A. Lefsky mainly focuses on Remote sensing, Forest dynamics, Natural forest, Urban vegetation and Local scale. His Remote sensing study frequently involves adjacent topics like Land cover. His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Forestry, Basal area, Canopy, Leaf area index and Tropical rainforest.
Michael A. Lefsky integrates Natural forest with Complex field in his research.
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Lidar Remote Sensing for Ecosystem Studies
Michael A. Lefsky;Warren B. Cohen;Geoffrey G. Parker;David J. Harding.
BioScience (2002)
Benchmark map of forest carbon stocks in tropical regions across three continents.
Sassan S Saatchi;Nancy L Harris;Sandra Brown;Michael A Lefsky.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (2011)
Lidar Remote Sensing of the Canopy Structure and Biophysical Properties of Douglas-Fir Western Hemlock Forests
M.A. Lefsky;W.B. Cohen;S.A. Acker;G.G. Parker.
Remote Sensing of Environment (1999)
Surface lidar remote sensing of basal area and biomass in deciduous forests of eastern Maryland, USA
M. A. Lefsky;D. Harding;W. B. Cohen;Geoffrey G. Parker.
Remote Sensing of Environment (1999)
Estimates of forest canopy height and aboveground biomass using ICESat
Michael A. Lefsky;David J. Harding;Michael Keller;Michael Keller;Warren B. Cohen.
Geophysical Research Letters (2005)
Lidar remote sensing of above‐ground biomass in three biomes
Michael A. Lefsky;Warren B. Cohen;David J. Harding;Geoffrey G. Parker.
Global Ecology and Biogeography (2002)
Review of studies on tree species classification from remotely sensed data
Fabian Ewald Fassnacht;Hooman Latifi;Krzysztof Stereńczak;Aneta Modzelewska.
Remote Sensing of Environment (2016)
A global forest canopy height map from the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer and the Geoscience Laser Altimeter System
Michael A. Lefsky.
Geophysical Research Letters (2010)
Laser altimeter canopy height profiles: methods and validation for closed-canopy, broadleaf forests
D.J Harding;M.A Lefsky;G.G Parker;J.B Blair.
Remote Sensing of Environment (2001)
Integration of lidar and Landsat ETM+ data for estimating and mapping forest canopy height
Andrew T Hudak;Michael A Lefsky;Warren B Cohen;Mercedes Berterretche.
Remote Sensing of Environment (2002)
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