Hyperspectral versus multispectral data for estimating leaf area index in four different biomes

Remote Sensing of Environment

Volumn 91, Issue 3-4, 2004, Pages 508-520

  Lee, Kyu Sung ^a   Cohen, Warren B ^b   Kennedy, Robert E ^c   Maiersperger, Thomas K ^c   Gower, Stith T ^d  

^a Inha University   (South Korea)

^b PACIFIC NORTHWEST RESEARCH STATION   (United States)

^c OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Hyperspectral; LAI; Multispectral

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; DATA REDUCTION; RADIOMETERS;

BROAD-BAND SENSORS; DATASETS;

REMOTE SENSING;

AVIRIS; BIOME; BROADBAND DATA; ESTIMATION METHOD; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LANDSAT THEMATIC MAPPER; LEAF AREA INDEX; REMOTE SENSING; SPECTRAL ANALYSIS;

CONIFEROPHYTA;

EID: 2942739367     PISSN: 00344257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rse.2004.04.010     Document Type: Article

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