Trends in fall phenology across the deciduous forests of the Eastern USA

Agricultural and Forest Meteorology

Volumn 157, Issue , 2012, Pages 96-105

  Dragoni, Danilo ^a   Rahman, Abdullah F ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Climate variability; End of season; Remote sensing; Senescence

Indexed keywords

AIR TEMPERATURE; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE EFFECT; DECIDUOUS FOREST; HETEROGENEITY; NORTHERN HEMISPHERE; PHENOLOGY; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); SENESCENCE; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; TREND ANALYSIS;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 84857256974     PISSN: 01681923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agrformet.2012.01.019     Document Type: Article

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