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Iain Woodhouse's blog on forests, Earth observation and everything in between

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4 Day Course on Radar Remote Sensing: 20-24 April

I am now making my Introduction to Radar Remote Sensing training course available to outside participants. This popular MSc module is intended … More

backscatter, biomass, Deforestation, eBook, observation, radar, satellites, synthetic aperture radar

Where trees and people live

This is a follow on post from an earlier one called “The forest as a lived environment”.   One of … More

Africa, biomass, Climate Change, Deforestation, forests, Land, natural capital, remote sensing, tree uses, visualisation, visualization

An extract from my eBook: “Chapter 4: Two things that gives remote sensing a bad name”

Here is an extract from my recent eBook, Thirteen Short Chapters on Remote Sensing.  It is the first part of … More

backscatter, biomass, eBook, Google Earth, Land, observation, remote sensing, satellites, synthetic aperture radar, technical, textbook

Looking for lidar software engineers…

Originally posted on Carbomap news:
An interesting “taster” advert for Carbomap looking for lidar software developers. Please forward to people you think might be interested, … More

biomass, business coach, Climate Change, Deforestation, forests, observation, technical, tree uses

Why One Branch Size Dominates Radar Backscatter

Warning: technical post for geeky radar folks! There is a common rule of thumb that I have often seen presented … More

backscatter, biomass, forests, matchstick model, modelling, radar, synthetic aperture radar, technical

Ceci n’est pas un arbre

To abstract the real world –  to “move away from the concrete world and move towards ideas and concepts” (Khan … More

backscatter, biomass, creativity, divergent thinking, forests, visualisation, visualization

Further comment on “Radar backscatter is not a ‘direct measure’ of forest biomass”

As a group of scientists at the universities of Edinburgh and Maryland, and the FAO UN-REDD Programme, we’ve just published … More

backscatter, biomass, Deforestation, forests, modelling, observation, synthetic aperture radar

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