Global monitoring of interannual changes in vegetation activities using NDVI and its relationships to temperature and precipitation

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 1377-1382

  Kawabata, A ^a   Ichii, K ^a   Yamaguchi, Y ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHOTOSYNTHESIS; RAIN; THERMAL EFFECTS; TROPICS; VEGETATION;

INTERANNUAL TRENDS;

REMOTE SENSING;

CLIMATE EFFECT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; NDVI; TEMPORAL VARIATION; VEGETATION DYNAMICS;

(SOUTHEAST); (WEST); AFRICA; ASIA;

EID: 0035837339     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01431160119381     Document Type: Article

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