Savanna and tropical rainforest biomass estimation and spatialization using JERS-1 data

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 1217-1229

  Santos, J R ^a   Pardi Lacruz, M S ^a   Araujo, L S ^a   Keil, M ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS ESPACIAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; VEGETATION;

BIOPHYSICAL PARAMETERS;

REMOTE SENSING;

BIOMASS ALLOCATION; JERS-1; MAPPING; RAINFOREST; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR; VEGETATION COVER;

AMAZONIA; BRAZIL;

EID: 0037051953     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01431160110092867     Document Type: Article

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