Monitoring vegetation dynamics inferred by satellite data using the pheno sat tool

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 2096-2104

  Rodrigues, Arlete ^a   Marcal, Andre R S ^a   Cunha, Mário ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Normalized difference vegetation index (NDVI); phenology; PhenoSat; time series

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION PROGRAMS; CURVE FITTING; DYNAMICS; FORESTRY; FOURIER SERIES; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; NOISE ABATEMENT; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; POLYNOMIAL APPROXIMATION; RADIOMETERS; SATELLITES; SOFTWARE TESTING; TIME SERIES;

MODERATE RESOLUTION IMAGING SPECTRORADIOMETER; NOISE REDUCTION FILTERS; NORMALIZED DIFFERENCE VEGETATION INDEX; NORMALIZED DIFFERENCE VEGETATION INDEX DATUM; PHENOLOGY; PHENOSAT; POLYNOMIAL CURVE FITTING; SATELLITE POUR L'OBSERVATION DE LA TERRE;

VEGETATION;

GROWING SEASON; MEADOW; MODIS; MONITORING; NDVI; PHENOLOGY; SATELLITE DATA; SHRUBLAND; SOFTWARE; TIME SERIES; VEGETATION DYNAMICS; VINEYARD;

EID: 84875696979     PISSN: 01962892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TGRS.2012.2223475     Document Type: Article

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