Relating time-series of meteorological and remote sensing indices to monitor vegetation moisture dynamics

Signal and Image Processing for Remote Sensing

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 153-172

  Verbesselt, J ^a   Jonsson P ^b   Lhermitte, S ^a   Jonckheere, I ^a   van Aardt, J ^a   Coppin, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b Malnö University   (Sweden)

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