Hyperspectral remote sensing of foliar nitrogen content

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 110, Issue 3, 2013, Pages

  Knyazikhin, Yuri ^a   Schull, Mitchell A ^b   Stenberg, Pauline ^c   Mõttus, Matti ^c   Rautiainen, Miina ^c   Yang, Yan ^a   Marshak, Alexander ^d   Carmona, Pedro Latorre ^e   Kaufmann, Robert K ^a   Lewis, Philip ^f   Disney, Mathias I ^f   Vanderbilt, Vern ^g   Davis, Anthony B ^h   Baret, Frédéric ⁱ   Jacquemoud, Stéphane ^j   Lyapustin, Alexei ^d   Myneni, Ranga B ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^d NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^e Universidad de Jaume i   (Spain)

^f UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^g NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^h CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

ⁱ UAPV   (France)

^j INSTITUT DE PHYSIQUE DU GLOBE DE PARIS   (France)

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Author keywords

Carbon cycle; Plant ecology; Radiative effect; Spurious regression

Indexed keywords

CARBON; NITROGEN;

ABSORPTION; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; CANOPY; ECOSYSTEM; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REMOTE SENSING; CARBON CYCLE; CHEMISTRY; CLIMATE; LIGHT; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; NITROGEN CYCLE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION SCATTERING; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TREE;

CARBON CYCLE; CLIMATE; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; ECOSYSTEM; LIGHT; NITROGEN; NITROGEN CYCLE; PLANT LEAVES; REMOTE SENSING TECHNOLOGY; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SPECTROSCOPY, NEAR-INFRARED; TREES;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84872571626     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1210196109     Document Type: Article

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