A process-based boreal ecosystem productivity simulator using remote sensing inputs

Remote Sensing of Environment

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 158-175

  Liu, J ^a,b   Chen, J M ^b   Cihlar, J ^b   Park, W M ^b  

^a Intermap Technologies   (Canada)

^b CANADA CENTRE FOR REMOTE SENSING   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOREAL ECOSYSTEM PRODUCTIVITY SIMULATOR; NORMALIZED DIFFERENCE VEGETATION INDEX (NDVI);

ECOSYSTEMS; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NATURAL RESOURCES; PLANTS (BOTANY); RADIOMETERS; SOILS; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

REMOTE SENSING;

BEPS; BORED ECOSYSTEM; CARBON BUDGET; ECOSYSTEM PRODUCTIVITY; MODELLING; NDVL; NET PRIMARY PRODUCTION; NET PRIMARY PRODUCTIVITY; REMOTE SENSING; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT;

CANADA, QUEBEC;

EID: 0031278035     PISSN: 00344257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0034-4257(97)00089-8     Document Type: Article

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