Simulation of grassland productivity by the combination of ground and satellite data

Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment

Volumn 165, Issue , 2013, Pages 163-172

  Maselli, F ^a   Argenti, G ^b   Chiesi, M ^a   Angeli, L ^c   Papale, D ^d  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIOMETEOROLOGY   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^c LaMMA Consortium   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TUSCIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

BIOME BGC; C Fix; GPP; Grassland; MODIS; NDVI; NPP

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; ALPINE ENVIRONMENT; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; CALIBRATION; DATA SET; EDDY COVARIANCE; ERROR ANALYSIS; GRASSLAND; MEDITERRANEAN ENVIRONMENT; MODIS; NDVI; NET PRIMARY PRODUCTION; NUMERICAL MODEL; PARAMETERIZATION; PHYTOMASS; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE DATA; SEASONALITY;

ITALY;

EID: 84872566022     PISSN: 01678809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agee.2012.11.006     Document Type: Article

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