Remote sensing of solar-induced chlorophyll fluorescence: Review of methods and applications

Remote Sensing of Environment

Volumn 113, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 2037-2051

  Meroni, M ^a   Rossini, M ^a   Guanter, L ^b   Alonso, L ^c   Rascher, U ^d   Colombo, R ^a   Moreno, J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^b GFZ GERMAN RESEARCH CENTRE FOR GEOSCIENCES   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^d FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Applications; Devices; Methods; Passive techniques; Solar induced chlorophyll fluorescence

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPHYLL FLUORESCENCE; DATA REQUIREMENTS; DEVICES; EXPERIMENTAL SETUP; GROUND BASED; HYPERSPECTRAL; LARGE-SCALE MONITORING; METHODS; MULTI-SPECTRAL; PASSIVE TECHNIQUES; PHOTOSYNTHETIC EFFICIENCY; PLANT STATUS; REMOTE SIGNALS; SATELLITE MISSION; SCIENTIFIC PAPERS; SOLAR-INDUCED CHLOROPHYLL FLUORESCENCE; SPACE-BORNE INSTRUMENTS; STATE OF THE ART; TECHNIQUES USED; TERRESTRIAL VEGETATION;

AIRCRAFT; CHLOROPHYLL; ESTIMATION; FLUORESCENCE; PORPHYRINS; REMOTE SENSING; VEGETATION;

RAPID SOLIDIFICATION;

CHLOROPHYLL; ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH; FLUORESCENCE; GROUND-BASED MEASUREMENT; MULTISPECTRAL IMAGE; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYSIOLOGY; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; RADIANCE; REFLECTANCE; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE DATA; SATELLITE MISSION; TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEM; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 61349150794     PISSN: 00344257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rse.2009.05.003     Document Type: Review

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