Improved modeling of gross primary production from a better representation of photosynthetic components in vegetation canopy

Agricultural and Forest Meteorology

Volumn 233, Issue , 2017, Pages 222-234

  Liu, Zhengjia ^a,b   Wu, Chaoyang ^b   Peng, Dailiang ^a   Wang, Sisi ^b   Gonsamo, Alemu ^c   Fang, Bin ^d   Yuan, Wenping ^e  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

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

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d Sun Yat Sen University ^*  (United States)

^e SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

ChinaFLUX; Gross primary production; Light use efficiency; Scaled enhanced vegetation index

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; AGRICULTURAL LAND; FOREST ECOSYSTEM; LIGHT USE EFFICIENCY; MODIS; NDVI; NET PRIMARY PRODUCTION; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHOTOSYNTHETICALLY ACTIVE RADIATION; VEGETATION COVER;

EID: 85007200193     PISSN: 01681923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agrformet.2016.12.001     Document Type: Article

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