Can EVI-derived land-surface phenology be used as a surrogate for phenology of canopy photosynthesis?

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 1162-1174

  Shen, Miaogen ^a,b   Tang, Yanhong ^b   Desai, Ankur R ^c   Gough, Christopher ^d   Chen, Jin ^e  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^d VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; ECOSYSTEMS; HYPERBOLIC FUNCTIONS; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; RADIOMETERS; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SURFACE MEASUREMENT; SYSTEMS ENGINEERING; VEGETATION;

CANOPY DEVELOPMENT; CANOPY PHENOLOGIES; CANOPY PHOTOSYNTHESIS; ENHANCED VEGETATION INDEX; GROSS PRIMARY PRODUCTION; LAND SURFACE PHENOLOGY; MEAN ABSOLUTE DIFFERENCES; MODERATE RESOLUTION IMAGING SPECTRORADIOMETER;

FORESTRY;

CANOPY; CARBON; EDDY COVARIANCE; LAND COVER; LAND SURFACE; MODIS; PHENOLOGY; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; REMOTE SENSING; VEGETATION INDEX; VEGETATION TYPE;

BIOLOGY; ECOSYSTEMS; FORESTRY; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANTS; REMOTE SENSING; SYSTEMS ENGINEERING;

EID: 84893972597     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01431161.2013.875636     Document Type: Article

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