N. Pinto

2.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
31 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

N. Pinto is a scholar working on Environmental Engineering, Aerospace Engineering and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, N. Pinto has authored 31 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Environmental Engineering, 12 papers in Aerospace Engineering and 11 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in N. Pinto's work include Remote Sensing and LiDAR Applications (14 papers), Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) Applications and Techniques (12 papers) and Cryospheric studies and observations (8 papers). N. Pinto is often cited by papers focused on Remote Sensing and LiDAR Applications (14 papers), Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) Applications and Techniques (12 papers) and Cryospheric studies and observations (8 papers). N. Pinto collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Brazil. N. Pinto's co-authors include Marc Simard, Joshua B. Fisher, Alessandro Baccini, Timothy H. Keitt, Ralph Dubayah, M. A. Hofton, Marco Lavalle, Scott Hensley, Carlos Roberto Sanquetta and Franciel Eduardo Rex and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres and Oikos.

In The Last Decade

N. Pinto

30 papers receiving 1.4k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Mapping forest canopy height globally with spaceborne lidar

2011 933 citations Marc Simard, N. Pinto et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
N. Pinto United States	10	756	643	600	436	267	31	1.4k
Clare S. Rowland United Kingdom	18	776 1.0×	515 0.8×	616 1.0×	285 0.7×	174 0.7×	45	1.4k
Ramón Alberto Díaz Varela Spain	22	897 1.2×	1.1k 1.6×	537 0.9×	303 0.7×	280 1.0×	42	2.0k
Kim Lowell United States	21	586 0.8×	530 0.8×	484 0.8×	297 0.7×	138 0.5×	97	1.4k
Heather Reese Sweden	20	1.1k 1.5×	983 1.5×	650 1.1×	485 1.1×	233 0.9×	42	1.9k
C. S. R. Neigh United States	19	929 1.2×	497 0.8×	782 1.3×	266 0.6×	334 1.3×	51	1.5k
Kathleen M. Bergen United States	18	668 0.9×	822 1.3×	591 1.0×	368 0.8×	238 0.9×	44	1.5k
João M. B. Carreiras United Kingdom	25	1.0k 1.4×	785 1.2×	881 1.5×	497 1.1×	156 0.6×	46	1.9k
Geoffrey Brian Groom Denmark	18	740 1.0×	351 0.5×	554 0.9×	248 0.6×	144 0.5×	38	1.3k
Steven R. Schill United States	22	795 1.1×	478 0.7×	694 1.2×	259 0.6×	223 0.8×	51	1.7k
Darren Pouliot Canada	28	1.1k 1.5×	708 1.1×	765 1.3×	304 0.7×	665 2.5×	49	2.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of N. Pinto

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Pinto, N., et al.. (2024). Combining spaceborne lidar from the Global Ecosystem Dynamics Investigation with local knowledge for monitoring fragmented tropical landscapes: A case study in the forest–agriculture interface of Ucayali, Peru. Ecology and Evolution. 14(8). e70116–e70116. 2 indexed citations

Pinto, N., et al.. (2023). Burn Severity Mapping with L-band UAVSAR Observations Over Los Angeles’ Largest Wildfire. 3375–3378. 1 indexed citations

Chen, Richard H., N. Pinto, Xueyang Duan, Alireza Tabatabaeenejad, & Mahta Moghaddam. (2020). Mapping Tree Canopy Cover and Canopy Height with L-Band SAR Using LiDAR Data and Random Forests. 4136–4139. 4 indexed citations

Hensley, Scott, Bruce Chapman, Brian Hawkins, et al.. (2020). Boreal Forest Radar Tomography at P, L and S-Bands at Berms and Delta Junction. 96–99. 1 indexed citations

Miller, Charles E., P. C. Griffith, S. J. Goetz, et al.. (2019). An overview of ABoVE airborne campaign data acquisitions and science opportunities. Environmental Research Letters. 14(8). 80201–80201. 62 indexed citations

Moura, Marks Melo, et al.. (2019). REGRESSÕES ROBUSTA E LINEAR PARA ESTIMATIVA DE BIOMASSA VIA IMAGEM SENTINEL EM UMA FLORESTA TROPICAL. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4(2). 81–81. 6 indexed citations

Lou, Yunling, Scott Hensley, Bruce Chapman, et al.. (2019). Recent Airborne Sar Demonstrations for Monitoring and Assessment of Volcanic Lava Flow and Severe Flooding. 9388–9390. 2 indexed citations

Hawkins, Brian, N. Pinto, Marco Lavalle, & S. Hensley. (2018). AfriSAR: Polarimetric Height Profiles by TomoSAR, Lope and Rabi Forests, Gabon, 2016. Oak Ridge National Laboratory Distributed Active Archive Center for Biogeochemical Dynamics.

Lou, Yunling, Scott Hensley, Brian Hawkins, et al.. (2017). Uavsar program: Recent upgrades to support vegetation structure studies and land ICE topography mapping. 5893–5895. 1 indexed citations

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Lavalle, Marco, S. Hensley, Yunling Lou, et al.. (2016). Canopy Height and Vertical Structure from Multibaseline Polarimetric InSAR: First Results of the 2016 NASA/ESA AfriSAR Campaign. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2016. 1 indexed citations

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Hensley, Scott, Yunling Lou, Thierry Michel, et al.. (2016). UAVSAR PolInSAR and tomographic experiments in Germany. elib (German Aerospace Center). 7517–7520. 1 indexed citations

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Cook, Bruce D., et al.. (2014). CMS: LiDAR-derived Estimates of Aboveground Biomass at Four Forested Sites, USA. Oak Ridge National Laboratory Distributed Active Archive Center for Biogeochemical Dynamics. 3 indexed citations

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Bohn, T. J., E. Podest, R. Schroeder, et al.. (2013). The effects of surface moisture heterogeneity on wetland carbon fluxes in the West Siberian Lowland. 3 indexed citations

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Bohn, T. J., E. Podest, R. Schroeder, et al.. (2013). Modeling the large-scale effects of surface moisture heterogeneity on wetland carbon fluxes in the West Siberian Lowland. Biogeosciences. 10(10). 6559–6576. 28 indexed citations

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Duncanson, Laura, Ralph Dubayah, G. C. Hurtt, et al.. (2012). How important is individual tree information for biomass modeling and mapping. AGUFM. 2012. 3 indexed citations

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Pinto, N., et al.. (2012). Terrain radiometric calibration of airborne UAVSAR for forested area. Geo-spatial Information Science. 15(4). 229–240. 6 indexed citations

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Dubayah, Ralph, Amanda Armstrong, Bruce D. Cook, et al.. (2011). County-Scale Carbon Estimation in NASA's Carbon Monitoring System. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2011. 2 indexed citations

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Simard, M., et al.. (2009). UAVSAR's first campaign over temperate and boreal forests. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2009. 1 indexed citations

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Simard, Marc, et al.. (2008). Characterizing Vegetation 3D structure Globally using Spaceborne Lidar and Radar.. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2008. 2 indexed citations

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Pinto, N. & Timothy H. Keitt. (2008). Beyond the least-cost path: evaluating corridor redundancy using a graph-theoretic approach. Landscape Ecology. 24(2). 253–266. 202 indexed citations

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