Global estimates of evapotranspiration and gross primary production based on MODIS and global meteorology data

Remote Sensing of Environment

Volumn 114, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1416-1431

  Yuan, Wenping ^a   Liu, Shuguang ^b,c   Yu, Guirui ^d   Bonnefond, Jean Marc ^e   Chen, Jiquan ^f   Davis, Ken ^g   Desai, Ankur R ^h   Goldstein, Allen H ⁱ   Gianelle, Damiano ^j   Rossi, Federica ^k   Suyker, Andrew E ^l   Verma, Shashi B ^l  

^a BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b EARTH RESOURCES OBSERVATION AND SCIENCE EROS CENTER   (United States)

^c SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHIC SCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES RESEARCH   (China)

^e BORDEAUX SCIENCES AGRO   (France)

^f UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO   (United States)

^g PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^j RESEARCH AND INNOVATION CENTRE   (Italy)

^k CNR   (Italy)

^l UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

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Author keywords

EC LUE model; Eddy covariance; Evapotranspiration; Gross primary production; RS PM model

Indexed keywords

AIR TEMPERATURE; ALTERNATIVE APPROACH; BOWEN RATIO; CLIMATE OBSERVATIONS; DATA SETS; DRIVING FORCES; EDDY COVARIANCE; EDDY COVARIANCE TOWERS; EDDY FLUXES; GLOBAL CARBON CYCLE; GLOBAL ESTIMATE; GLOBAL MODELS; GLOBAL PATTERNS; GROSS PRIMARY PRODUCTION; HIGH LATITUDES; LAND-COVER TYPES; LIGHT USE EFFICIENCY; LIGHT-USE-EFFICIENCY MODELS; METEOROLOGICAL DATA; MODEL PARAMETERS; MODERATE RESOLUTION IMAGING SPECTRORADIOMETER; NET RADIATION; NORMALIZED DIFFERENCE VEGETATION INDEX; P-M MODEL; PENMAN MONTEITH; PHOTOSYNTHETICALLY ACTIVE RADIATION; PLANT GROWTH; REMOTE SENSING DATA; RESEARCH AND APPLICATION; RS-PM MODEL; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; SPATIAL SCALE; TEMPORAL DYNAMICS; TEMPORAL SCALE; TROPICAL FOREST;

CALIBRATION; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY MEASUREMENT; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; LANDFORMS; PLANT LIFE EXTENSION; RADIOMETERS; RAPID SOLIDIFICATION; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SPECTROMETERS; SYSTEMATIC ERRORS; TOWERS; VEGETATION; WATER SUPPLY;

CLIMATE MODELS;

AIR TEMPERATURE; BOWEN RATIO; CARBON CYCLE; DATA SET; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; EDDY COVARIANCE; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE; LAND COVER; LATENT HEAT FLUX; LIGHT USE EFFICIENCY; METEOROLOGY; MODEL VALIDATION; MODIS; NDVI; PHOTOSYNTHETICALLY ACTIVE RADIATION; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; REMOTE SENSING; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 77951205807     PISSN: 00344257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rse.2010.01.022     Document Type: Article

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