Optical vegetation indices for monitoring terrestrial ecosystems globally

Y Zeng, D Hao, A Huete, B Dechant, J Berry… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2022 - nature.com
Vegetation indices (VIs), which describe remotely sensed vegetation properties such as
photosynthetic activity and canopy structure, are widely used to study vegetation dynamics …

Plant phenology changes and drivers on the Qinghai–Tibetan Plateau

M Shen, S Wang, N Jiang, J Sun, R Cao… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2022 - nature.com
The ongoing phenological changes in vegetation on the Qinghai–Tibetan Plateau could
modify land surface and atmospheric processes. In this Review, we summarize these …

A standardized catalogue of spectral indices to advance the use of remote sensing in Earth system research

D Montero, C Aybar, MD Mahecha, F Martinuzzi… - Scientific Data, 2023 - nature.com
Spectral Indices derived from multispectral remote sensing products are extensively used to
monitor Earth system dynamics (eg vegetation dynamics, water bodies, fire regimes). The …

An overview of global leaf area index (LAI): Methods, products, validation, and applications

H Fang, F Baret, S Plummer… - Reviews of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Leaf area index (LAI) is a critical vegetation structural variable and is essential in the
feedback of vegetation to the climate system. The advancement of the global Earth …

Globally quantitative analysis of the impact of atmosphere and spectral response function on 2-band enhanced vegetation index (EVI2) over Sentinel-2 and Landsat-8

Z Zhen, S Chen, T Yin… - ISPRS Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The 2-band enhanced vegetation index (EVI2) was developed as an alternative to the
enhanced vegetation index (EVI) for sensors that lack a blue band or for observing bright …

Satellite remote sensing of vegetation phenology: Progress, challenges, and opportunities

Z Gong, W Ge, J Guo, J Liu - ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Vegetation phenology serves as a crucial indicator of ecosystem dynamics and its response
to environmental cues. Against the backdrop of global climate warming, it plays a pivotal role …

Characterising the distribution of mangroves along the southern coast of Vietnam using multi-spectral indices and a deep learning model

TV Tran, R Reef, X Zhu, A Gunn - Science of the Total Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
Mangroves are an ecologically and economically valuable ecosystem that provides a range
of ecological services, including habitat for a diverse range of plant and animal species …

A google earth engine algorithm to map phenological metrics in mountain areas worldwide with landsat collection and sentinel-2

T Orusa, A Viani, D Cammareri, E Borgogno Mondino - Geomatics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Google Earth Engine has deeply changed the way in which Earth observation data are
processed, allowing the analysis of wide areas in a faster and more efficient way than ever …

Exploring the potential role of environmental and multi-source satellite data in crop yield prediction across Northeast China

Z Li, L Ding, D Xu - Science of the Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Develo** an accurate crop yield predicting system at a large scale is of paramount
importance for agricultural resource management and global food security. Earth …

The superiority of the normalized difference phenology index (NDPI) for estimating grassland aboveground fresh biomass

D Xu, C Wang, J Chen, M Shen, B Shen, R Yan… - Remote Sensing of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Accurate monitoring of grassland aboveground fresh biomass (called AGB in the study) and
its spatial-temporal dynamics is indispensable for sustainable grassland management. The …