Photosynthetic efficiency of northern forest ecosystems using a MODIS-derived Photochemical Reflectance Index (PRI)

Remote Sensing of Environment

Volumn 187, Issue , 2016, Pages 345-366

  Middleton, E M ^a   Huemmrich, K F ^b   Landis, D R ^c   Black, T A ^d   Barr, A G ^e   McCaughey, J H ^f  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

^c Global Science and Technology Inc   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^e ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^f QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Boreal forests; Canadian Carbon Program; Forward scatter; Light use efficiency, LUE; MODIS; MODIS GPP; PRI; Terra, Aqua

Indexed keywords

BACKSCATTERING; C (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE); CARBON; ECOSYSTEMS; EFFICIENCY; ESTIMATION; FORESTRY; FORWARD SCATTERING; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIOMETERS; REFLECTION; REMOTE SENSING; TOWERS; VEGETATION;

BOREAL FORESTS; CANADIAN CARBON PROGRAM; LIGHT USE EFFICIENCY; MODIS; MODIS GPP; TERRA, AQUA;

SATELLITE IMAGERY;

AQUA (SATELLITE); AZIMUTH; BACKSCATTER; BOREAL FOREST; CARBON FOOTPRINT; GEOMETRY; LIGHT USE EFFICIENCY; MODIS; NADIR; NDVI; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; REFLECTANCE; REMOTE SENSING; TERRA (SATELLITE); ZENITH ANGLE;

BRITISH COLUMBIA; CANADA; ONTARIO [CANADA]; SASKATCHEWAN;

ABIES; PICEA MARIANA;

EID: 84993945332     PISSN: 00344257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rse.2016.10.021     Document Type: Article

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