Africa > Overcoming the overcast: Climate data firm details how persistent cloud cover hampers tropical forest carbon mapping

Overcoming the overcast: Climate data firm details how persistent cloud cover hampers tropical forest carbon mapping

Published 15:12 on May 26, 2024  /  Last updated at 15:12 on May 26, 2024  /  Africa, Americas, Asia Pacific, EMEA, Nature-based, Other APAC, South & Central, Voluntary

Persistent cloud cover poses a substantial challenge for remote sensing technologies that require clear skies to accurately map land covers and measure forest biomass, according to a climate data analytics firm.
Persistent cloud cover poses a substantial challenge for remote sensing technologies that require clear skies to accurately map land covers and measure forest biomass, according to a climate data analytics firm.


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