A continuous measure of gross primary production for the conterminous United States derived from MODIS and AmeriFlux data

Remote Sensing of Environment

Volumn 114, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 576-591

  Xiao, Jingfeng ^a   Zhuang, Qianlai ^b   Law, Beverly E ^c   Chen, Jiquan ^d   Baldocchi, Dennis D ^e   Cook, David R ^f   Oren, Ram ^g   Richardson, Andrew D ^h   Wharton, Sonia ⁱ   Ma, Siyan ^e   Martin, Timothy A ^j   Verma, Shashi B ^k   Suyker, Andrew E ^k   Scott, Russell L ^l   Monson, Russell K ^m   Litvak, Marcy ⁿ   Hollinger, David Y ^o   Sun, Ge ^o   Davis, Kenneth J ^p   Bolstad, Paul V ^q   Burns, Sean P ^m   Curtis, Peter S ^r   Drake, Bert G ^s   Falk, Matthias ⁱ   Fischer, Marc L ^t   Foster, David R ^u   Gu, Lianhong ^v   Hadley, Julian L ^u   Katul, Gabriel G ^g   Matamala, Roser ^f   McNulty, Steve ^o   Meyers, Tilden P ^w   Munger, J William ^h   Noormets, Asko ^x   Oechel, Walter C ^y   Paw U, Kyaw Tha ⁱ   Schmid, Hans Peter ^z,aa   Starr, Gregory ^ab   Torn, Margaret S ^t   Wofsy, Steven C ^ac   more..

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^f ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^g DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^h HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^j UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^k UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^l SOUTHWEST WATERSHED RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^m UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

ⁿ UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

^o USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

^p UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

^q UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^r OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^s SMITHSONIAN ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^t LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^u HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^v OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^w NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^x NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^y SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^z INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^aa KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^ab UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

^ac HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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Author keywords

AmeriFlux; Biomes; Carbon fluxes; Eddy covariance; Gross primary productivity; Interannual variability; MODIS; Regression tree; Satellite data; US

Indexed keywords

AMERIFLUX; CARBON FLUXES; EDDY COVARIANCE; GROSS PRIMARY PRODUCTIVITY; INTERANNUAL VARIABILITY; REGRESSION TREES; SATELLITE DATA;

ATMOSPHERICS; CARBON DIOXIDE; ECOSYSTEMS; FORESTRY; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYTOPLANKTON; PRODUCTIVITY; RADIOMETERS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SPECTROMETERS; TOWERS;

CLIMATE MODELS;

ANNUAL VARIATION; ATMOSPHERE-BIOSPHERE INTERACTION; BIOME; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON FLUX; DATA SET; EDDY COVARIANCE; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; MODIS; NET ECOSYSTEM EXCHANGE; POLICY MAKING; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SATELLITE DATA; UPSCALING;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CLIMATES; DATA; ECOSYSTEMS; FORESTRY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MODELS; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PRODUCTIVITY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITES; SPECTROMETERS; TOWERS;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 74149092913     PISSN: 00344257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rse.2009.10.013     Document Type: Article

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