Can a vegetation index derived from remote sensing be indicative of areal transpiration?

Ecological Modelling

Volumn 127, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 65-79

  Szilagyi, Jozsef ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

Areal transpiration; Remotely sensed vegetation index

Indexed keywords

CRITICAL ANALYSIS; REMOTE SENSING; TRANSPIRATION; VEGETATION INDEX;

EID: 0034161677     PISSN: 03043800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3800(99)00200-8     Document Type: Article

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