Anthropogenic stress and disturbance of forest ecosystems (FES) has been increasing at all
scales from local to global. In rapidly changing environments, in-situ terrestrial FES …

Forests are increasingly subject to a number of disturbances that can adversely influence
their health. Remote sensing offers an efficient alternative for assessing and monitoring …

This paper describes the latest version of the algorithm MAIAC used for processing the
MODIS Collection 6 data record. Since initial publication in 2011–2012, MAIAC has …

Amazon droughts have impacted regional ecosystem functioning as well as global carbon
cycling. The severe dry‐season droughts in 2005 and 2010, driven by Atlantic sea surface …

Abstract The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Deep Space
Climate Observatory (DSCOVR) spacecraft was launched on 11 February 2015 and in June …

Extreme droughts have been recurrent in the Amazon over the past decades, causing socio-
economic and environmental impacts. Here, we investigate the vulnerability of Amazonian …

The Amazon forests play an integral role in the global carbon cycle and have a substantial
impact on Earth's climate. However, it is increasingly susceptible to the effects of prolonged …

Leaf area index (LAI) and fraction of photosynthetically active radiation (FPAR) absorbed by
vegetation have been successfully generated from the Moderate Resolution Imaging …

The impact of human activities via land use/cover changes on NDVI trends is critical for an
improved understanding of satellite-observed changes in vegetation productivity in drylands …

The 2015–2016 Amazon drought was characterized by below-average regional
precipitation for an entire year, which distinguishes it from the dry-season-only droughts in …