Skip to main content

Vegetation height and structure - derived from ALOS-1 PALSAR, Landsat and ICESat/GLAS, Australia coverage

source URL:

http://data.auscover.org.au/xwiki/bin/view/Product+pages/ICESat+Vegetation+Structure

Citation:

Armston, J., Scarth, P., Lucas, R., Lewis, P., Disney, M., Phinn, S. (2015). Validation of continental scale vertical plant profile mapping using waveform lidar airborne laser scanning. In Conference Proceedings: Silvilaser 2015, La Grande Motte, France, 28-30 September.

Hao Tang, John Armston, Steven Hancock, Suzanne Marselis, Scott Goetz, Ralph Dubayah (2019) Characterizing global forest canopy cover distribution using spaceborne lidar, Remote Sensing of Environment 231: 111262 DOI: 10.1016/j.rse.2019.111262


source ~/proyectos/CES/cesdata/env/project-env.sh


mkdir -p $GISDATA/veglayer/regional/TERN-Vegetation-height
cd $GISDATA/veglayer/regional/TERN-Vegetation-height

wget --continue --no-directories --no-parent -r ftp://qld.auscover.org.au/spatial_other/jrsrp/height/

See this for more ideas on analysis https://github.com/ternaustralia/ml-biomass/blob/master/ml-biomass.ipynb