Monitoring crop yield in USA using a satellite-based Climate-Variability Impact Index

International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS)

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 1815-1818

  Zhang, Ping ^a,b   Anderson, Bruce ^c   Tan, Bin ^a,b   Barlow, Mathew ^d   Myneni, Ranga ^c  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^b Earth Resource Technology Inc   (United States)

^c BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS LOWELL   (United States)

Author keywords

Agriculture; GIS; Image region analysis; Modeling; Remote sensing

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL ROBOTS; AGRICULTURE; CLIMATOLOGY; CULTIVATION; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; MODELS; REMOTE SENSING;

AGGREGATED INFORMATION; AGRICULTURAL YIELDS; CLIMATE VARIABILITY; IMAGE REGION ANALYSIS; PREDICTIVE CAPABILITIES; PREDICTIVE CAPACITY; QUANTITATIVE INDICES; STATISTICAL MODELING;

CROPS;

EID: 78650924679     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IGARSS.2010.5650394     Document Type: Conference Paper

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