Estimating leaf area index from MODIS and surface meteorological data using a dynamic Bayesian network

Remote Sensing of Environment

Volumn 127, Issue , 2012, Pages 30-43

  Zhang, Yuzhen ^a   Qu, Yonghua ^a   Wang, Jindi ^a   Liang, Shunlin ^a,b   Liu, Yan ^a  

^a BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Dynamic Bayesian networks; Filtering inference algorithm; Ground meteorological station data; Leaf area index; MODIS

Indexed keywords

DYNAMIC BAYESIAN NETWORKS; INFERENCE ALGORITHM; LEAF AREA INDEX; METEOROLOGICAL STATION; MODIS;

ALGORITHMS; ARID REGIONS; BAYESIAN NETWORKS; ESTIMATION; INFERENCE ENGINES; MEAN SQUARE ERROR; METEOROLOGY; RADIOMETERS; REMOTE SENSING;

SATELLITE IMAGERY;

BAYESIAN ANALYSIS; CORRELATION; DATA PROCESSING; LAND SURFACE; LEAF AREA INDEX; MODIS; PARAMETERIZATION; REMOTE SENSING; VEGETATION;

CHINA; GANSU; HEIHE BASIN;

EID: 84866082646     PISSN: 00344257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rse.2012.08.015     Document Type: Article

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