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sensing essential biodiversity variables: challenges and future directions. Remote Sensing in
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Popescu SC, Wynne RH, Nelson RF (2002) Estimating plot-level tree heights with lidar: local filtering with a canopy-height based variable window size. Comput Electron Agric 37(1–3):71–95
Raumonen P, Kaasalainen M, Akerblom M, Kaasalainen S, Kaartinen H, Vastaranta M, Holopainen
M, Disney M, Lewis P (2013) Fast automatic precision tree models from terrestrial laser scanner data. Remote Sens 5(2):491
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Morsdorf F, Kotz B, Meier E, Itten K, Allgower B (2006) Estimation of LAI and fractional cover
from small footprint airborne laser scanning data based on gap fraction. Remote Sens Environ
104(1):50–61
Morsdorf F, Marell A, Koetz B, Cassagne N, Pimont F, Rigolot E, Allgower B (2010) Discrimination
of vegetation strata in a multi-layered mediterranean forest ecosystem using height and intensity information derived from airborne laser scanning. Remote Sens Environ 114(7):1403–1415
Morsdorf F, Eck C, Zgraggen C, Imbach B, Schneider F, Kükenbrink D (2017) UAV-based LiDAR
acquisition for the derivation of high-resolution forest and ground information. Lead Edge
36(7):566–570
Morsdorf F, Kükenbrink D, Schneider FD, Abegg M, Schaepman ME (2018) Close-range
laser scanning in forests: towards physically based semantics across scales. Interface Focus
8(2):20170046
Myneni R, Nemani R, Running S (1997) Estimation of global leaf area index and absorbed PAR
using radiative transfer models. IEEE Trans Geosci Remote Sens 35:1380–1393
Myneni RB, Maggion S, Iaquinta J, Privette JL, Gobron N, Pinty B, Kimes DS, Verstraete MM,
Williams DL (1995) Optical remote sensing of vegetation: Modeling, caveats, and algorithms.
Remote Sens Environ 51(1):169–188
Næsset E (2002) Predicting forest stand characteristics with airborne scanning laser using a practical two-stage procedure and field data. Remote Sens Environ 80(1):88–99
Nelson R (1997) Modeling forest canopy heights: the effects of canopy shape. Remote Sens
Environ 60:327–334
Nelson R (2013) How did we get here? An early history of forestry lidar. Can J Remote Sens
39(s1):S6–S17
Ni W, Li X, Woodcock C, Caetano M, Strahler A (1999) An analytical hybrid gort model for
bidirectional reflectance over discontinuous plant canopies. IEEE Trans Geosci Remote Sens
37:987–999
Niinemets Ü, Kull O, Tenhunen J (1998) An analysis of light effects on foliar morphology, physiology, and light interception in temperate deciduous woody species of contrasting shade tolerance. Tree Physiol 18(10):681–696
North P (1996) Three-dimensional forest light interaction model using a monte carlo method.
IEEE Trans Geosci Remote Sens 34(4):946–956
O’Connor B, Secades C, Penner J, Sonnenschein R, Skidmore A, Burgess ND, Hutton JM (2015)
Earth observation as a tool for tracking progress towards the aichi biodiversity targets. Remote
Sens Ecol Conserv 1(1):19–28
Parmesan C, Yohe G (2003) A globally coherent fingerprint of climate change impacts across
natural systems. Nature 421(6918):37–42
Pereira H, Ferrier S, Walters M, Geller G, Jongman R, Scholes R, Bruford M, Brummitt N,
Butchart S, Cardoso A, Coops N, Dulloo E, Faith D, Freyhof J, Gregory R, Heip C, Hoft R,
Hurtt G, Jetz W, Karp D, McGeoch M, Obura D, Onoda Y, Pettorelli N, Reyers B, Sayre R,
Scharlemann J, Stuart S, Turak E, Walpole M, Wegmann M (2013) Essential biodiversity variables. Science 339(6117):277–278
Pettorelli N, Wegmann M, Skidmore A, Mücher S, Dawson T, Fernandez M, Lucas R, Schaepman
M, Wang T, O’Connor B, Jongman R, Kempeneers P, Sonnenschein R, Leidner A, Bohm
M, He K, Nagendra H, Dubois G, Fatoyinbo T, Hansen M, Paganini M, de Klerk H, Asner
G, Kerr J, Estes A, Schmeller D, Heiden U, Rocchini D, Pereira H, Turak E, Fernandez N,
Lausch A, Cho M, Alcaraz-Segura D, McGeoch M, Turner W, Mueller A, St-Louis V, Penner
J, Vihervaara P, Belward A, Reyers B, Geller G (2016) Framing the concept of satellite remote
sensing essential biodiversity variables: challenges and future directions. Remote Sensing in
Ecology and Conservation 2(3):122–131
Popescu SC, Wynne RH, Nelson RF (2002) Estimating plot-level tree heights with lidar: local filtering with a canopy-height based variable window size. Comput Electron Agric 37(1–3):71–95
Raumonen P, Kaasalainen M, Akerblom M, Kaasalainen S, Kaartinen H, Vastaranta M, Holopainen
M, Disney M, Lewis P (2013) Fast automatic precision tree models from terrestrial laser scanner data. Remote Sens 5(2):491
F. Morsdorf et al.