Land surface phenology of China's temperate ecosystems over 1999-2013: Spatial-temporal patterns, interaction effects, covariation with climate and implications for productivity

Agricultural and Forest Meteorology

Volumn 216, Issue , 2016, Pages 177-187

  Wu, Chaoyang ^a   Hou, Xuehui ^b   Peng, Dailiang ^a   Gonsamo, Alemu ^c   Xu, Shiguang ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b SHANDONG PEANUT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

China; NDVI; Phenology; Plant productivity; Remote Sensing

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ANNUAL VARIATION; ECOSYSTEM FUNCTION; NDVI; PHENOLOGY; PLANT COMMUNITY; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); PRIMARY PRODUCTION; REMOTE SENSING; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; TEMPERATE ENVIRONMENT;

CHINA;

EID: 84946553662     PISSN: 01681923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agrformet.2015.10.015     Document Type: Article

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