Comparison of Phenology Models for Predicting the Onset of Growing Season over the Northern Hemisphere

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 10, 2014, Pages

  Fu, Yang ^a   Zhang, Haicheng ^a   Dong, Wenjie ^a   Yuan, Wenping ^a,b  

^a BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Chinese Academy of Sciences ^*  (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOME; CALIBRATION; COLD STRESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; GROWING SEASON; LAND USE; LATITUDE; MODEL; NORTHERN HEMISPHERE; PHENOLOGY; PLANT MODEL; VEGETATION; WATER AVAILABILITY; CLIMATE CHANGE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ECOSYSTEM; IMAGE PROCESSING; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT DEVELOPMENT; SEASON; TELECOMMUNICATION; THEORETICAL MODEL;

CLIMATE CHANGE; ECOSYSTEM; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PLANT DEVELOPMENT; SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS; SEASONS;

EID: 84953271966     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0109544     Document Type: Article

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