A ground spectral model for estimating biomass at the peak of the growing season in Hulunbeier grassland, Inner Mongolia, China

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 33, Issue 13, 2012, Pages 4029-4043

  Gao, Ji Xi ^a   Chen, Yan Mei ^b   Lü, Shi Hai ^c   Feng, Chao Yang ^c   Chang, Xue Li ^d   Ye, Sheng Xing ^c   Liu, Ji Dong ^e  

^a NANJING INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

^b HEBEI NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c CHINESE RESEARCH ACADEMY OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

^d LUDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e INNER MONGOLIA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECOSYSTEMS; NASA; RADIOMETERS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SPECTROMETERS;

ABOVEGROUND NET PRIMARY PRODUCTIVITY; ANALYTICAL SPECTRAL DEVICES; EXPONENTIAL EQUATIONS; HYPERSPECTRAL REMOTE SENSING; MODERATE RESOLUTION IMAGING SPECTRORADIOMETER; NATIONAL AERONAUTIC AND SPACE ADMINISTRATIONS; NORMALIZED DIFFERENCE VEGETATION INDEX; SPECTRO-RADIOMETERS;

VEGETATION;

BIOMASS; ERROR ANALYSIS; GRASSLAND; MODIS; NDVI; NUMERICAL MODEL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REMOTE SENSING; SPECTRAL ANALYSIS;

CHINA; HULUNBEIER; NEI MONGGOL;

EID: 84855446805     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01431161.2011.639401     Document Type: Article

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