Potential of MODIS EVI and surface temperature for directly estimating per-pixel ecosystem C fluxes

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 32, Issue 19, 2005, Pages 1-4

  Rahman, A Faiz ^a   Sims, D A ^b   Cordova, V D ^b   El Masri, B Z ^a  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BALL STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECOSYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REMOTE SENSING; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION; VEGETATION; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; CARBON; ECOLOGY; PIXELS; RADIOMETERS; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

ECOSYSTEM FLUXES; ENHANCED VEGETATION INDEX (EVI); NET ECOSYSTEM EXCHANGE (NEE); SURFACE TEMPERATURE;

CARBON; VEGETATION;

ECOSYSTEM DYNAMICS; MODIS; PRIMARY PRODUCTION;

DENSE VEGETATION; EDDY COVARIANCE TOWERS; ENHANCED VEGETATION INDEX; GROSS PRIMARY PRODUCTION; NET ECOSYSTEM EXCHANGE; NORTH AMERICAN; SURFACE TEMPERATURES; VEGETATION TYPE;

EID: 28144455248     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2005GL024127     Document Type: Article

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