Local Discrepancies in Continental Scale Biomass Maps: A Case Study over Forested and Non-Forested Landscapes in Maryland, USA

Wenli Huang1, Anu Swatantran2, Kristofer D Johnson3, Laura Duncanson4, Hao Tang4, Jarlath ONeil-Dunne5, George C Hurtt1,2 and Ralph Dubayah2,4, (1)University of Maryland College Park, Department of Geographical Sciences, College Park, MD, United States, (2)University of Maryland, Department of Geographical Sciences, College Park, MD, United States, (3)U.S. Forest Service, Newtown Square, PA, United States, (4)University of Maryland College Park, Geographical Sciences, College Park, MD, United States, (5)University of Vermont, Rubenstein School of Environment & Natural Resources, Burlington, VT, United States