Using topographic and remotely sensed variables to assess ozone injury to conifers in the Sierra Nevada (USA) and Catalonia (Spain)

Remote Sensing of Environment

Volumn 139, Issue , 2013, Pages 138-148

  Kefauver, Shawn C ^a,b,c   Peñuelas, Josep ^b,c   Ustin, Susan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CSIC   (Spain)

^c CREAF   (Spain)

Author keywords

Air pollution; California; Catalonia; GIS; Imaging spectroscopy; Mediterranean; Ozone; Ozone Injury Index; Pinus jeffreyi; Pinus ponderosa; Pinus uncinata; Topography

Indexed keywords

CALIFORNIA; CATALONIA; IMAGING SPECTROSCOPY; MEDITERRANEAN; OZONE INJURY INDICES; PINUS JEFFREYI; PINUS PONDEROSA; PINUS UNCINATA;

AIR POLLUTION; CLIMATE CHANGE; FORESTRY; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; IMAGE CLASSIFICATION; INFRARED SPECTROMETERS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REMOTE SENSING; SPECTROSCOPY; TOPOGRAPHY;

OZONE;

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; AVIRIS; BIOINDICATOR; COMPACT AIRBORNE SPECTROGRAPHIC IMAGER; CONIFEROUS TREE; GIS; INJURY; MODEL VALIDATION; OZONE; PLANT WATER RELATIONS; REMOTE SENSING; SPECTROSCOPY; TOPOGRAPHY;

CALIFORNIA; CATALONIA; SIERRA NEVADA [CALIFORNIA]; SPAIN; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84883530325     PISSN: 00344257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rse.2013.07.037     Document Type: Article

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