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BALTIMORE (WJZ) --A special telescope called "GEDI" is packed for lift-off next month. Its mission, according to chief scientific researcher Dr. Ralph Dubayah with the University of Maryland: "It's ...
A research team led by Academician Zhu Jiaojun from the Institute of Applied Ecology (IAE) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences ...
NASA is calling on users of its GLOBE Observer app to use their smartphone camera as a method to help verify satellite data measuring the height of trees. The update to its app, adding the feature, ...
Rick Koval loops a measuring tape around a tree trunk and looks at the result. “Eleven feet, four inches,” he said while standing in a field owned by Robert Foose in Black Creek Township. “This is the ...
Research collaboration between the Department of Forest Sciences at the University of Helsinki, Hyytiälä Forest Research Station, the School of Forest Sciences at the University of Eastern Finland, ...
Scientists have created the first global map of forest height using satellite data. The map will improve estimates of how much carbon is stored in Earth’s trees and how much carbon dioxide they absorb ...