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GEDI Level 4B Gridded AGBD highlighted by NASA's Earthdata

Submitted by ORNL DAAC Staff on 2022-04-09
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This screen capture from the GEDI L4B mean aboveground biomass density layer shows the crisscross pattern of GEDI's laser tracks on the Earth's terrestrial surface.

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GEDI Level 4B gridded estimates of mean AGBD are now available at greater accuracy and resolution than previously available.

Annual Aboveground Biomass for Boreal Forests of ABoVE Core Domain, 1984-2014

Submitted by ORNL DAAC Staff on 2021-06-06
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Spatial distribution of predicted aboveground biomass (AGB) density averaged over 1984-2014 for the ABoVE Core Study Domain. Ecoregions represent the EPA Level 2 Ecoregion boundaries. Source: Wang et al. (2021)

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Estimated annual AGB density for live woody species in the ABoVE Core Study Domain from 1984-2014.

Predicted AGB Estimates for Six Selected US Tidal Marshes

Submitted by ORNL DAAC Staff on 2021-05-21
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An area of the Mississippi River Delta (Terrebonne and St. Mary Parishes, LA, USA) showing the largest present-day amount of tidal vegetation biomass in the conterminous US. (Source Louisiana_biomass_2015.tif).

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Aboveground tidal marsh biomass estimates for six estuarine regions of the conterminous United States.