Estimating Leaf Area Index from Satellite Data

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 1993, Pages 727-734

  Price, John C ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; DATA PROCESSING; INFRARED RADIATION; MULTISPECTRAL SCANNERS; OPTICAL VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; PLANTS (BOTANY); RADIOMETERS;

ADVANCED VERY HIGH RESOLUTION RADIOMETER (AVHRR); LANDSAT THEMATIC MAPPER; LEAF AREA INDEX; NORMALIZED DIFFERENCE VEGETATION INDEX (NDVI);

REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 0027594726     PISSN: 01962892     EISSN: 15580644     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/36.225538     Document Type: Article

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