Optical wireless sensor networks observe leaf phenology and photosynthetic radiation interception in a Brazilian tropical dry forest

International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS)

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 6914-6915

  Rankine, Cassidy J ^a   Sanchez Azofeifa, Arturo ^a   Do Espirito Santo, Mario Marcos ^b   Viera, Marco Tulio S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF MONTES CLAROS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

FIPAR; Optical Remote Sensing; Seasonally Dry Tropical Forests; Wireless Sensor Network

Indexed keywords

CANOPY PHENOLOGIES; DRY TROPICAL FORESTS; EARTH OBSERVATIONS; FIPAR; FOREST CANOPIES; GROUND BASED; GROWING SEASON; LEAF PHENOLOGY; LOW SIGNAL-TO-NOISE RATIO; OPTICAL REMOTE SENSING; OPTICAL WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS; PHOTOSYNTHETIC RADIATION; PHOTOSYNTHETICALLY ACTIVE RADIATION; REMOTE SENSING PLATFORMS; RIVER BASINS; SEASONALITY; SEMI-ARID ENVIRONMENTS; SOUTHEASTERN BRAZIL; SPATIAL VARIATIONS; TEMPORAL RESOLUTION; TRANSMIT DATA; TROPICAL DRY FOREST;

BIOLOGY; GEOLOGY; OBSERVATORIES; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; PHENOLS; REMOTE SENSING; SPACE OPTICS; SPACE PLATFORMS; TIME SERIES; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

FORESTRY;

BIOLOGY; COMMUNICATION; GEOLOGY; NETWORKS; OPTICAL ACTIVITY; OPTICS; REMOTE SENSING; SENSORS; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; TROPICAL ATMOSPHERES;

EID: 84873173475     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IGARSS.2012.6352573     Document Type: Conference Paper

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