Characterization of Ecosystem Structure in Tropical Forests Using Point Clouds Derived from LIDAR and Drone to Support Interpretation of Radar Imaging Data Sets

Derek Tesser1, Nick Steiner2, Viviiana Horna3, Alberto Vicentini4, Peterson Campos4 and Kyle C McDonald5, (1)CUNY Guttman Community College, New York, NY, United States, (2)City College of New York, New York. NY, USA, Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, New York, NY, United States, (3)University of Hohenheim, Stuttgart, Germany, (4)Federal University of Amazonas, Manaus, Brazil, (5)City University New York - City College, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, New York, NY, United States