Yellow flowers can decrease NDVI and EVI values: Evidence from a field experiment in an alpine meadow

Canadian Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 99-106

  Shen, Miaogen ^a   Chen, Jin ^a   Zhu, Xiaolin ^a   Tang, Yanhong ^b  

^a BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; INFRARED DEVICES; RADIOMETERS; REFLECTION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SATELLITE IMAGERY;

ALPINE MEADOW; ATMOSPHERIC CONDITIONS; CANOPY REFLECTANCE; ENHANCED VEGETATION INDEX; FIELD EXPERIMENT; MODERATE RESOLUTION IMAGING SPECTRORADIOMETER; NEAR INFRARED; NORMALIZED DIFFERENCE VEGETATION INDEX;

VEGETATION;

EID: 77951833041     PISSN: 07038992     EISSN: 17127971     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5589/m09-003     Document Type: Article

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