The hotspot effect in heterogeneous vegetation canopies and performances of various hotspot models

Remote Sensing Reviews

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 283-332

  Qin, Wenhan ^a,b   Goel, Narendra S ^a   Wang, Bingquan ^a  

^a Wayne State University   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER GRAPHICS; CORRELATION THEORY; FUNCTIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PERFORMANCE; POROSITY;

CROSS CORRELATION FUNCTION; CROWN POROSITY; HOTSPOT EFFECT; MUTUAL SHADOWING; OVERLAP FUNCTION; VEGETATION CANOPIES;

REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 0030361433     PISSN: 02757257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02757259609532323     Document Type: Article

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