Sensitivity of vegetation indices and gross primary production of tallgrass prairie to severe drought

Remote Sensing of Environment

Volumn 152, Issue , 2014, Pages 1-14

  Wagle, Pradeep ^a   Xiao, Xiangming ^a   Torn, Margaret S ^b   Cook, David R ^c   Matamala, Roser ^c   Fischer, Marc L ^b   Jin, Cui ^a   Dong, Jinwei ^a   Biradar, Chandrashekhar ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^b LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH IN THE DRY AREAS ICARDA   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Drought; Gross primary production; Light use efficiency; MODIS; Vegetation photosynthesis model (VPM)

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE MODELS; EXTREME WEATHER; INFRARED DEVICES; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; SATELLITES; SURFACE WATERS; VEGETATION;

EDDY COVARIANCE MEASUREMENTS; ENHANCED VEGETATION INDEX; GROSS PRIMARY PRODUCTION; LAND SURFACE WATER INDEX; LIGHT USE EFFICIENCY; MODIS; NORMALIZED DIFFERENCE VEGETATION INDEX; VAPOR PRESSURE DEFICIT; TALLGRASS PRAIRIE; VEGETATION INDEX;

DROUGHT;

CLIMATE MODELING; DROUGHT; GRASS; LAND SURFACE; NDVI; PRAIRIE; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SEASONAL VARIATION; LIGHT USE EFFICIENCY; MODIS; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; SATELLITE DATA; SURFACE WATER; VEGETATION;

UNITED STATES; ILLINOIS;

EID: 84902651495     PISSN: 00344257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rse.2014.05.010     Document Type: Article

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