Publications

Zhan Li, Daniel Scheffler, Nicholas C. Coops, Nicholas Leach, Torsten Sachs (2021). Towards analysis ready data of optical CubeSat images: Demonstrating a hierarchical normalization framework at a wetland site. International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation.

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Zhan Li, Joanne C. White, Michael A. Wulder, Txomin Hermosilla, Andrew M. Davidson, Alexis J. Comber (2020). Land cover harmonization using Latent Dirichlet Allocation. International Journal of Geographical Information Science.

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Zhan Li, Hao Chen, Joanne C. White, Michael A. Wulder, Txomin Hermosilla (2020). Discriminating treed and non-treed wetlands in boreal ecosystems using time series Sentinel-1 data. International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation.

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Peter Brehm Boucher, Steven Hancock, David A Orwig, Laura Duncanson, John Armston, Hao Tang, Keith Krause, Bruce Cook, Ian Paynter, Zhan Li, Arthur Elmes, Crystal Schaaf (2020). Detecting Change in Forest Structure with Simulated GEDI Lidar Waveforms: A Case Study of the Hemlock Woolly Adelgid (HWA; Adelges tsugae) Infestation. Remote Sensing.

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Michael A. Wulder, Thomas R. Loveland, David P. Roy, Christopher J. Crawford, Jeffrey G. Masek, Curtis E. Woodcock, Richard G. Allen, Martha C. Anderson, Alan S. Belward, Warren B. Cohen, John Dwyer, Angela Erb, Feng Gao, Patrick Griffiths, Dennis Helder, Txomin Hermosilla, James D. Hipple, Patrick Hostert, M. Joseph Hughes, Justin Huntington, David M. Johnson, Robert Kennedy, Ayse Kilic, Zhan Li, Leo Lymburner, Joel McCorkel, Nima Pahlevan, Theodore A. Scambos, Crystal Schaaf, John R. Schott, Yongwei Sheng, James Storey, Eric Vermote, James Vogelmann, Joanne C. White, Randolph H. Wynne, Zhe Zhu (2019). Current status of Landsat program, science, and applications. Remote Sensing of Environment.

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Zhan Li, Alan Strahler, Crystal Schaaf, David Jupp, Michael Schaefer, Pontus Olofsson (2018). Seasonal change of leaf and woody area profiles in a midlatitude deciduous forest canopy from classified dual-wavelength terrestrial lidar point clouds. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology.

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Ian Paynter, Daniel Genest, Edward Saenz, Francesco Peri, Zhan Li, Alan Strahler, Crystal Schaaf (2018). Quality Assessment of Terrestrial Laser Scanner Ecosystem Observations Using Pulse Trajectories. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing.

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Zhan Li, Angela Erb, Qingsong Sun, Yan Liu, Yanmin Shuai, Zhuosen Wang, Peter Boucher, Crystal Schaaf (2018). Preliminary assessment of 20-m surface albedo retrievals from sentinel-2A surface reflectance and MODIS/VIIRS surface anisotropy measures. Remote Sensing of Environment.

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Michael A. Wulder, Zhan Li, Elizabeth Campbell, Joanne C. White, Geordie Hobart, Txomin Hermosilla, Nicholas C. Coops (2018). A National Assessment of Wetland Status and Trends for Canada’s Forested Ecosystems Using 33 Years of Earth Observation Satellite Data. Remote Sensing.

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Kaiyu Guan, Zhan Li, Lakshman Nagraj Rao, Feng Gao, Donghui Xie, Ngo The Hien, Zhenzhong Zeng (2018). Mapping Paddy Rice Area and Yields Over Thai Binh Province in Viet Nam From MODIS, Landsat, and ALOS-2/PALSAR-2. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing.

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D A Orwig, P Boucher, I Paynter, E Saenz, Zhan Li, Crystal Schaaf (2018). The potential to characterize ecological data with terrestrial laser scanning in Harvard Forest, MA. Interface Focus.

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Zhan Li, Michael Schaefer, Alan Strahler, Crystal Schaaf, David L. B. Jupp (2018). On the utilization of novel spectral laser scanning for three-dimensional classification of vegetation elements. Interface Focus.

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Yaping Cai, Kaiyu Guan, Jian Peng, Shaowen Wang, Christopher Seifert, Brian Wardlow, Zhan Li (2018). A high-performance and in-season classification system of field-level crop types using time-series Landsat data and a machine learning approach. Remote Sensing of Environment.

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Yan Liu, Zhuosen Wang, Qingsong Sun, Angela M Erb, Zhan Li, Crystal B Schaaf, Xiaoyang Zhang, Miguel O. Román, Russell L Scott, Quan Zhang, Kimberly A Novick, M. Syndonia Bret-Harte, Shelley Petroy, Mike SanClements (2017). Evaluation of the VIIRS BRDF, Albedo and NBAR products suite and an assessment of continuity with the long term MODIS record. Remote Sensing of Environment.

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Ian Paynter, Daniel Genest, Edward Saenz, Francesco Peri, Peter Boucher, Zhan Li, Alan H. Strahler, Crystal Schaaf (2017). Classifying ecosystems with metaproperties from terrestrial laser scanner data. Methods in Ecology and Evolution.

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Qingsong Sun, Zhuosen Wang, Zhan Li, Angela Erb, Crystal B Schaaf (2017). Evaluation of the global MODIS 30 arc-second spatially and temporally complete snow-free land surface albedo and reflectance anisotropy dataset. International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation.

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F M Hui, J Kang, Y Liu, X Cheng, P Gong, F Wang, Zhan Li, Y F Ye, Z Q Guo (2017). AntarcticaLC2000: The new Antarctic land cover database for the year 2000. Science China Earth Sciences.

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Ian Paynter, Edward Saenz, Daniel Genest, Francesco Peri, Angela Erb, Zhan Li, Kara Wiggin, Jasmine Muir, Pasi Raumonen, Erica Skye Schaaf, Alan H. Strahler, Crystal Schaaf (2016). Observing ecosystems with lightweight, rapid-scanning terrestrial lidar scanners. Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation.

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Zhan Li, David L. B. Jupp, Alan H. Strahler, Crystal Schaaf, Glenn A. Howe, Kuravi Hewawasam, Ewan S. Douglas, Supriya Chakrabarti, Timothy Cook, Ian Paynter, Edward Saenz, Michael E. Schaepman (2016). Radiometric Calibration of a Dual-Wavelength, Full-Waveform Terrestrial Lidar. Sensors.

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Glenn A. Howe, Kuravi Hewawasam, Ewan S. Douglas, Jason Martel, Zhan Li, Alan H. Strahler, Crystal Schaaf, Timothy A Cook, Supriya Chakrabarti (2015). Capabilities and performance of dual-wavelength Echidna ® lidar. Journal of Applied Remote Sensing.

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Steven Hancock, John D. Armston, Zhan Li, Rachel Gaulton, Philip E. Lewis, Mathias I. Disney, F. Mark Danson, Alan H. Strahler, Crystal Schaaf, Karen Anderson, Kevin J Gaston (2015). Waveform lidar over vegetation: An evaluation of inversion methods for estimating return energy. Remote Sensing of Environment.

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Ewan S. Douglas, Jason Martel, Zhan Li, Glenn Howe, Kuravi Hewawasam, Robert A. Marshall, Crystal L. Schaaf, Timothy A. Cook, Glenn J. Newnham, Alan Strahler, Supriya Chakrabarti (2015). Finding Leaves in the Forest: The Dual-Wavelength Echidna Lidar. IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters.

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Caixia Liu, HuaBing Huang, Peng Gong, Xiaoyi Wang, Jie Wang, Wenyu Li, Congcong Li, Zhan Li (2015). Joint Use of ICESat/GLAS and Landsat Data in Land Cover Classification: A Case Study in Henan Province, China. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing.

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FengMing M Hui, Xiao Cheng, Yan Liu, YanMei M Zhang, YuFang F Ye, XianWei W Wang, Zhan Li, Kun Wang, ZhiFei F Zhan, JianHong H Guo, HuaBing Huang, XiuHong H Li, Z. Q Guo, Peng Gong (2013). An improved Landsat Image Mosaic of Antarctica. Science China Earth Sciences.

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Z Niu, H Zhang, X Wang, W Yao, D Zhou, K Zhao, H Zhao, N Li, HuaBing Huang, C Li, J Yang, C Liu, S Liu, L Wang, Zhan Li, Z Yang, F Qiao, Y Zheng, Y Chen, Y Sheng, X Gao, W Zhu, W Wang, H Wang, Y Weng, D Zhuang, J Liu, Z Luo, X Cheng, Z Guo, P Gong (2012). Mapping wetland changes in China between 1978 and 2008. Chinese Science Bulletin.

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Xianwei Wang, Xiao Cheng, Zhan Li, HuaBing Huang, ZhenGuo Niu, Xiaowen Li, Peng Gong (2012). Lake Water Footprint Identification from Time-Series ICESat/GLAS Data. Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters, IEEE.

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Xianwei Wang, Xiao Cheng, Peng Gong, HuaBing Huang, Zhan Li, Xiaowen Li (2011). Earth science applications of ICESat/GLAS: a review. International Journal of Remote Sensing.

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Peng Gong, Zhan Li, HuaBing Huang, Guoqing Sun, Lei Wang (2011). ICESat GLAS Data for Urban Environment Monitoring. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing.

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HuaBing Huang, Zhan Li, Peng Gong, Xiao Cheng, Nick Clinton, Chunxiang Cao, Wenjian Ni, Lei Wang (2011). Automated Methods for Measuring DBH and Tree Heights with a Commercial Scanning Lidar. Photogrammetric Engineering & Remote Sensing.

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Peng Gong, ZhenGuo Niu, Xiao Cheng, KuiYi Zhao, DeMin Zhou, JianHong Guo, Lu Liang, DanDan Li, HuaBing Huang, Yi Wang, Kun Wang, WenNing Li, XianWei XiaoFeng Wang, Qing Ying, ZhenZhong Yang, YuFang Ye, Zhan Li, DaFang Zhuang, YaoBin Chi, HuiZhen Zhou, Jun Yan (2010). China’s wetland change (1990–2000) determined by remote sensing. Science China Earth Sciences.

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