Annual and interannual (ENSO) variability of spatial scaling properties of a vegetation index (NDVI) in Amazonia

Remote Sensing of Environment

Volumn 93, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 391-401

  Poveda, Germán ^a   Salazar, Luis F ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE COLOMBIA   (Colombia)

Author keywords

Amazonia; Annual and interannual variability; Spatial scaling

Indexed keywords

CLIMATOLOGY; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; HYDROLOGY; IMAGE PROCESSING; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); RIVERS; VEGETATION;

FOURIER SPECTRUM; HYDRO-ECOLOGY; MOMENT SCALING ANALYSIS;

REMOTE SENSING;

ANNUAL VARIATION; EL NINO-SOUTHERN OSCILLATION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; NDVI; REMOTE SENSING; SPATIAL VARIATION;

FOURIER ANALYSIS; HYDROLOGY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; PLANTS; PRECIPITATION; REMOTE SENSING; RIVERS;

AMAZONIA; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 5044232154     PISSN: 00344257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rse.2004.08.001     Document Type: Article

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