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Tree Canopy Height Estimation

Mapping how tall the world's forests are, and how they change, from satellite imagery and sparse lidar measurements.

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Global canopy height map, with tree heights from 0 m (dark) to 35 m and more (bright)
Our global canopy height map for 2020, from Part 1.

Parts

  1. P1Global-Scale Forest Height EstimationEstimating tree height from satellite data: the problem, its challenges, and how our ICML24 paper overcomes them.ICML24 · April 2025
  2. P2Capturing Temporal Dynamics in Canopy HeightMoving beyond a single-year map to track changes in canopy height over time (ICML25).ICML25 · May 2025
  3. P3ECHOSAT: Canopy Height Over Space and TimesoonGlobal coverage meets temporal dynamics: the first 10m-resolution tree height map spanning seven years.