Estimation of fAPAR, LAI, and vegetation fractional cover from ATSR-2 imagery

Remote Sensing of Environment

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 114-121

  North, Peter R J ^a  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Absorbed photosynthetically active radiation (PAR); Land surface climatology; Leaf area index (LAI); Remote sensing; Vegetation canopy model

Indexed keywords

ERROR ANALYSIS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; RAY TRACING; REFLECTION; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; VEGETATION;

VEGETATION INDICES;

REMOTE SENSING;

ESTIMATION METHOD; LEAF AREA INDEX; PHOTOSYNTHETICALLY ACTIVE RADIATION; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE IMAGERY; VEGETATION COVER;

EID: 0036217642     PISSN: 00344257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0034-4257(01)00292-9     Document Type: Article

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