Ultraviolet leaf reflectance of common urban trees and the prediction of reflectance from leaf surface characteristics

Agricultural and Forest Meteorology

Volumn 120, Issue 1-4, 2003, Pages 127-139

  Grant, Richard H ^a   Heisler, Gordon M ^b   Gao, Wei ^a,c   Jenks, Matthew ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

^c Department of Ecosystem Science and Sustainability   (United States)

Author keywords

Deciduous forest; Radiation; Reflectivity; Sorghum; UV

Indexed keywords

LEAF; SPECTRAL REFLECTANCE; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

RICKETTSIA SP. PAR; SORGHUM BICOLOR;

EID: 0347365845     PISSN: 01681923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agrformet.2003.08.025     Document Type: Conference Paper

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