Systematic mapping of Leaf Area Index across Canada using 250-meter MODIS data

Remote Sensing of Environment

Volumn 114, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1130-1135

  Rochdi, Nadia ^a   Fernandes, Richard ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LETHBRIDGE   (Canada)

^b CANADA CENTRE FOR REMOTE SENSING   (Canada)

Author keywords

Intercalibration; Landsat; Leaf Area Index; MODIS; Vegetation indices

Indexed keywords

FIELD WORKS; INTERCALIBRATION; LANDSAT; LEAF AREA INDEX; MODIS VEGETATION INDICES; PROCESSING CHAIN; SYSTEMATIC MAPPING;

FORESTRY; RADIOMETERS; SPECTROMETERS;

VEGETATION;

FIELDWORK; LANDSAT; LEAF AREA INDEX; MODIS; SATELLITE DATA; VEGETATION INDEX; VEGETATION MAPPING;

CANADA;

EID: 76349118722     PISSN: 00344257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rse.2009.12.014     Document Type: Article

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