Comparison of MODIS, eddy covariance determined and physiologically modelled gross primary production (GPP) in a Douglas-fir forest stand

Remote Sensing of Environment

Volumn 107, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 385-401

  Coops, Nicholas C ^a   Black, T Andy ^a  

^a Paul) S   (Canada)

^b Tony)   (Canada)

Author keywords

3PGS; fPAR; Gross primary productivity; MODIS; Physiological modelling

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CARBON DIOXIDE; CLIMATE CHANGE; RADIOMETERS;

EDDY COVARIANCE; FRACTION OF PHOTOSYNTHETICALLY ACTIVE RADIATION (FPAR); GROSS PRIMARY PRODUCTION (GPP); WATER FLUXES;

REMOTE SENSING;

ALGORITHM; CARBON FLUX; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; CONIFEROUS FOREST; EDDY COVARIANCE; FLUX MEASUREMENT; MODIS; PHOTOSYNTHETICALLY ACTIVE RADIATION; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; TEMPORAL ANALYSIS; WATER BUDGET;

BRITISH COLUMBIA; CANADA; NORTH AMERICA; VANCOUVER ISLAND;

PSEUDOTSUGA; PSEUDOTSUGA MENZIESII;

EID: 33947308620     PISSN: 00344257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rse.2006.09.010     Document Type: Article

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