Valerie Thomas

Valerie Thomas

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

H-index: 25

North America-United States

About Valerie Thomas

Valerie Thomas, With an exceptional h-index of 25 and a recent h-index of 22 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, specializes in the field of remote sensing.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Effects of establishment fertilization on Landsat-assessed leaf area development of loblolly pine stands

ArcGIS Pro, Python, and R-Bridge Support Small Area Estimation for Forests

Estimation of individual stem volume and diameter from segmented UAV laser scanning datasets in Pinus taeda L. plantations

Soil Respiration and Related Abiotic and Remotely Sensed Variables in Different Overstories and Understories in a High-Elevation Southern Appalachian Forest

Multi-Path Fusion: A Hierarchical Machine Learning Approach for Combining Diverse Data Sets for a Forest Monitoring New Observing System

INVESTIGATING FLOOD-VEGETATION INTERACTIONS THROUGH REMOTE SENSING AND MODELING

Increased precision in county-level volume estimates in the United States National Forest inventory with area-level small area estimation

Assessment of canopy health with drone-based orthoimagery in a Southern Appalachian red spruce forest

Valerie Thomas Information

University

Position

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Citations(all)

2335

Citations(since 2020)

1342

Cited By

1490

hIndex(all)

25

hIndex(since 2020)

22

i10Index(all)

51

i10Index(since 2020)

41

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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

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Valerie Thomas Skills & Research Interests

remote sensing

Top articles of Valerie Thomas

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Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Effects of establishment fertilization on Landsat-assessed leaf area development of loblolly pine stands

Forest Ecology and Management

Matthew N House

Randolph H Wynne

Valerie A Thomas

Rachel L Cook

David R Carter

...

2024/3/15

ArcGIS Pro, Python, and R-Bridge Support Small Area Estimation for Forests

David M Bell

Christine E Blinn

Stephen S Peery

Randolph H Wynne

Philip J Radtke

...

2023/7/12

Estimation of individual stem volume and diameter from segmented UAV laser scanning datasets in Pinus taeda L. plantations

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Matthew J Sumnall

Timothy J Albaugh

David R Carter

Rachel L Cook

W Cully Hession

...

2023/1/2

Soil Respiration and Related Abiotic and Remotely Sensed Variables in Different Overstories and Understories in a High-Elevation Southern Appalachian Forest

Forests

Rachel L Hammer

John R Seiler

John A Peterson

Valerie A Thomas

2023/8/15

Multi-Path Fusion: A Hierarchical Machine Learning Approach for Combining Diverse Data Sets for a Forest Monitoring New Observing System

James MacKinnon

David Harding

Mark Moussa

Matt Brandt

Paul Montesano

...

2023/7/16

INVESTIGATING FLOOD-VEGETATION INTERACTIONS THROUGH REMOTE SENSING AND MODELING

Virginia Space Grant Consortium Student Research Conference

Elizabeth M Prior

Jonathan A Czuba

Thomas J Pingel

Valerie A Thomas

Randolph H Wynne

...

2022

Increased precision in county-level volume estimates in the United States National Forest inventory with area-level small area estimation

Frontiers in Forests and Global Change

Qianqian Cao

Garret T Dettmann

Philip J Radtke

John W Coulston

Jill Derwin

...

2022/4/26

Assessment of canopy health with drone-based orthoimagery in a Southern Appalachian red spruce forest

Remote Sensing

Ryley C Harris

Lisa M Kennedy

Thomas J Pingel

Valerie A Thomas

2022/3/10

Evaluating Approaches Relating Ecosystem Productivity with Desis Spectral Information

KF Huemmrich

PEK Campbell

DJ Harding

KJ Ranson

V Thomas

...

2022/2/11

Patterns in Foliar Isotopic Nitrogen, Percent Nitrogen, and Site Index for Managed Forest Systems in the United States

Forests

Laura Buntrock

Valerie A Thomas

Brian D Strahm

Tom Fox

Robert Harrison

...

2022/10/15

Assessing the utility of NAIP digital aerial photogrammetric point clouds for estimating canopy height of managed loblolly pine plantations in the southeastern United States

International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation

Alison L Ritz

Valerie A Thomas

Randolph H Wynne

P Corey Green

Todd A Schroeder

...

2022/9/1

Effect of varied unmanned aerial vehicle laser scanning pulse density on accurately quantifying forest structure

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Matthew J Sumnall

Timothy J Albaugh

David R Carter

Rachel L Cook

W Cully Hession

...

2022/1/17

Estimation of mean dominant height using NAIP digital aerial photogrammetry and lidar over mixed deciduous forest in the southeastern USA

International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation

Elizabeth M Prior

Valerie A Thomas

Randolph H Wynne

2022/6/1

Pine Plantation Identification using NAIP Imagery and a Convolutional Neural Network

2021 GIS and Remote Sensing Research Symposium

Benjamin Miller

Valerie A Thomas

Randolph H Wynne

2021/4/30

Canopy Structure Diurnal Mediation of the Photochemical Reflectance Index in Three US Coastal Plain Forest Stands Observed using Airborne Hyperspectral and Lidar Imaging

AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts

Paige Williams

David Harding

Valerie Thomas

Randolph Wynne

Karl Huemmrich

...

2021/12

Estimating the overstory and understory vertical extents and their leaf area index in intensively managed loblolly pine (Pinus taeda L.) plantations using airborne laser scanning

Remote Sensing of Environment

Matthew J Sumnall

Andrew Trlica

David R Carter

Rachel L Cook

Morgan L Schulte

...

2021/3/1

Effect of airborne laser scanning pulse density on accuracy in quantifying forest structure using an unmanned aerial vehicle

Matthew Sumnall

Timothy Albaugh

David Carter

Rachel Cook

Cully Hession

...

2021/12/1

Estimating Mean Dominant Heights from NAIP Digital Aerial Photogrammetry and Lidar Over Mixed Deciduous Forests in the Southeastern USA

AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts

Elizabeth Prior

Valerie Thomas

Randolph Wynne

2021/12

Mapping thins to identify active forest management in southern pine plantations using Landsat time series stacks

Remote Sensing of Environment

VA Thomas

RH Wynne

J Kauffman

W McCurdy

EB Brooks

...

2021/1/1

Identifying Secondary Forests in the Brazilian Amazon using Spaceborne Lidar

Randolph Wynne

Valerie Thomas

Benjamin D Miller

Luis Marcelo Tavares de Carvalho

Stella Zucchetti Schons do Valle

2021/12/1

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