Responses of spring phenology to climate change

FW Badeck, A Bondeau, K Böttcher, D Doktor… - New …, 2004‏ - Wiley Online Library
Climate change effects on seasonal activity in terrestrial ecosystems are significant and well
documented, especially in the middle and higher latitudes. Temperature is a main driver of …

Tracking the rhythm of the seasons in the face of global change: phenological research in the 21st century

JT Morisette, AD Richardson, AK Knapp… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2009‏ - Wiley Online Library
Phenology is the study of recurring life‐cycle events, classic examples being the flowering of
plants and animal migration. Phenological responses are increasingly relevant for …

[HTML][HTML] Performance of smoothing methods for reconstructing NDVI time-series and estimating vegetation phenology from MODIS data

Z Cai, P Jönsson, H **, L Eklundh - Remote Sensing, 2017‏ - mdpi.com
Many time-series smoothing methods can be used for reducing noise and extracting plant
phenological parameters from remotely-sensed data, but there is still no conclusive …

Evaluation of the potential of MODIS satellite data to predict vegetation phenology in different biomes: An investigation using ground-based NDVI measurements

G Hmimina, E Dufrêne, JY Pontailler… - Remote sensing of …, 2013‏ - Elsevier
Vegetation phenology is the study of the timing of seasonal events that are considered to be
the result of adaptive responses to climate variations on short and long time scales. In the …

Intercomparison, interpretation, and assessment of spring phenology in North America estimated from remote sensing for 1982–2006

MA White, KM de Beurs, K Didan… - Global Change …, 2009‏ - Wiley Online Library
Shifts in the timing of spring phenology are a central feature of global change research.
Long‐term observations of plant phenology have been used to track vegetation responses …

Onset of spring starting earlier across the Northern Hemisphere

MD Schwartz, R Ahas, A Aasa - Global change biology, 2006‏ - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Recent warming of Northern Hemisphere (NH) land is well documented and
typically greater in winter/spring than other seasons. Physical environment responses to …

Phenological change detection while accounting for abrupt and gradual trends in satellite image time series

J Verbesselt, R Hyndman, A Zeileis… - Remote Sensing of …, 2010‏ - Elsevier
A challenge in phenology studies is understanding what constitutes phenological change
amidst background variation. The majority of phenological studies have focused on …

Use of digital webcam images to track spring green-up in a deciduous broadleaf forest

AD Richardson, JP Jenkins, BH Braswell, DY Hollinger… - Oecologia, 2007‏ - Springer
Understanding relationships between canopy structure and the seasonal dynamics of
photosynthetic uptake of CO 2 by forest canopies requires improved knowledge of canopy …

Web-enabled Landsat Data (WELD): Landsat ETM+ composited mosaics of the conterminous United States

DP Roy, J Ju, K Kline, PL Scaramuzza… - Remote Sensing of …, 2010‏ - Elsevier
Since January 2008, the US Department of Interior/US Geological Survey have been
providing free terrain-corrected (Level 1T) Landsat Enhanced Thematic Mapper Plus (ETM+) …

Green leaf phenology at Landsat resolution: Scaling from the field to the satellite

JI Fisher, JF Mustard, MA Vadeboncoeur - Remote sensing of environment, 2006‏ - Elsevier
Despite the large number of in situ, plot-level phenological measurements and satellite-
derived phenological studies, there has been little success to date in merging these records …