An analytical algorithm for the determination of vegetation leaf area index from TRMM/TMI data

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1223-1234

  Wen, J ^a,b   Su, Z ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b Chinese Academy of Sciences   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; DATA REDUCTION; MICROWAVES; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; VEGETATION;

LEAF AREA INDEX (LAI); TEMPORAL DISTRIBUTIONS;

REMOTE SENSING;

ALGORITHM; IMAGE CLASSIFICATION; LEAF AREA INDEX; MICROWAVE IMAGERY; NDVI; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE IMAGERY;

EID: 1542377569     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01431160310001598962     Document Type: Article

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