The performances of MODIS-GPP and -ET products in china and their sensitivity to input data (FPAR/LAI)

Remote Sensing

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 135-152

  Liu, Zhengjia ^a,b   Shao, Quanqin ^a   Liu, Jiyuan ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHIC SCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES RESEARCH   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

ChinaFLUX; Evapotranspiration (ET); Gross primary production (GPP); Land cover types; MODIS; Uncertainty

Indexed keywords

ESTIMATION; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; FORESTRY; INPUT OUTPUT PROGRAMS; METEOROLOGY; REMOTE SENSING;

CHINAFLUX; GROSS PRIMARY PRODUCTION; LAND-COVER TYPES; MODIS; UNCERTAINTY;

RADIOMETERS;

EID: 84987942380     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20724292     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/rs7010135     Document Type: Article

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