Relationships between remote-sensing-based agricultural drought indicators and root zone soil moisture: A comparative study of Iowa

IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing

Volumn 7, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 4572-4580

  Peng, Chunming ^a,b   Deng, Meixia ^a   Di, Liping ^a  

^a GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ESRI   (United States)

Author keywords

Agriculture; Earth; remote sensing (RS)

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; DROUGHT; EARTH (PLANET); MOISTURE; RELIABILITY ANALYSIS; REMOTE SENSING; SOILS; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; VEGETATION;

AGRICULTURAL DROUGHT; COMPARATIVE STUDIES; DROUGHT MONITORING; ENHANCED VEGETATION INDEX; NORMALIZED DIFFERENCE VEGETATION INDEX; NORMALIZED DIFFERENCE WATER INDEX; NORMALIZED DIFFERENCES; ROOT ZONE SOIL MOISTURES;

SOIL MOISTURE;

AGRICULTURAL APPLICATION; DROUGHT; MONITORING SYSTEM; NDVI; REMOTE SENSING; RHIZOSPHERE; SOIL MOISTURE; VEGETATION INDEX;

IOWA; UNITED STATES;

GLYCINE MAX; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84921021786     PISSN: 19391404     EISSN: 21511535     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSTARS.2014.2344115     Document Type: Article

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