Ecosystem carbon fluxes and canopy spectral reflectance of a mountain meadow

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 435-449

  Gianelle, D ^a   Vescovo, L ^a   Marcolla, B ^a   Manca, G ^a   Cescatti, A ^a  

^a CENTRO DI ECOLOGIA ALPINA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; ECOSYSTEMS; FORESTRY; HYPERSPECTRAL IMAGING; RADIOMETERS; REFLECTION; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE IMAGERY;

CANOPY SPECTRAL REFLECTANCE; GROSS PRIMARY PRODUCTION; HYPERSPECTRAL INSTRUMENT; MODERATE RESOLUTION IMAGING SPECTRORADIOMETER; NET ECOSYSTEM PRODUCTION; NORMALIZED DIFFERENCE VEGETATION INDEX; SPECTRAL VEGETATION INDICES; TOTAL ECOSYSTEM RESPIRATIONS;

VEGETATION;

CANOPY REFLECTANCE; CARBON FLUX; ECOPHYSIOLOGY; EDDY COVARIANCE; GRASSLAND; LEAF AREA INDEX; MODIS; NDVI; NET ECOSYSTEM PRODUCTION; PARAMETERIZATION; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE DATA; SPECTRAL ANALYSIS;

ALPS; EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

HYPERION;

EID: 57049150757     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01431160802314855     Document Type: Article

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