John Armston
Scholar

John Armston

Google Scholar ID: asJAsXQAAAAJ
University of Maryland
Remote sensing
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Publications
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Co-authors
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Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • No specific academic achievements listed.
Research Experience
  • Current activities are focused on the NASA Global Ecosystem Dynamics Investigation (GEDI), the Earth Dynamics Geodetic Explorer (EDGE) mission (currently in a competitive Phase A Concept Study within NASA’s Earth Systems Explorer program), and new approaches to integrating synthetic aperture radar and spaceborne lidar observations for quantifying aboveground carbon stocks and structural change in forest and woodland ecosystems.
Education
  • Ph.D. (Dec. 2013) Geography, University of Queensland
Background
  • Associate Professor in the Department of Geographical Sciences at the University of Maryland. Before joining, he was a Senior Scientist with the Queensland Government Department of Environment and Science in Australia. His interests span a wide range of pure and applied research in the remote sensing of canopy structure and aboveground biomass from in situ, airborne, and spaceborne measurements.
Miscellany
  • No additional personal information or interests provided.