Remote sensing of the terrestrial carbon cycle: A review of advances over 50 years
Quantifying ecosystem carbon fluxes and stocks is essential for better understanding the
global carbon cycle and improving projections of the carbon-climate feedbacks. Remote …
global carbon cycle and improving projections of the carbon-climate feedbacks. Remote …
Remote sensing of plant functional types
Conceptually, plant functional types represent a classification scheme between species and
broad vegetation types. Historically, these were based on physiological, structural and/or …
broad vegetation types. Historically, these were based on physiological, structural and/or …
Measuring fluxes of trace gases and energy between ecosystems and the atmosphere–the state and future of the eddy covariance method
D Baldocchi - Global change biology, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The application of the eddy covariance flux method to measure fluxes of trace gas and
energy between ecosystems and the atmosphere has exploded over the past 25 years. This …
energy between ecosystems and the atmosphere has exploded over the past 25 years. This …
The global distribution of leaf chlorophyll content
Leaf chlorophyll is central to the exchange of carbon, water and energy between the
biosphere and the atmosphere, and to the functioning of terrestrial ecosystems. This paper …
biosphere and the atmosphere, and to the functioning of terrestrial ecosystems. This paper …
A remotely sensed pigment index reveals photosynthetic phenology in evergreen conifers
JA Gamon, KF Huemmrich… - Proceedings of the …, 2016 - National Acad Sciences
In evergreen conifers, where the foliage amount changes little with season, accurate
detection of the underlying “photosynthetic phenology” from satellite remote sensing has …
detection of the underlying “photosynthetic phenology” from satellite remote sensing has …
Far-red sun-induced chlorophyll fluorescence shows ecosystem-specific relationships to gross primary production: An assessment based on observational and …
Sun-induced chlorophyll fluorescence (SIF) is a radiation flux emitted from chlorophyll
molecules and is considered an indicator of the actual functional state of plant …
molecules and is considered an indicator of the actual functional state of plant …
An introduction to the Australian and New Zealand flux tower network–OzFlux
OzFlux is the regional Australian and New Zealand flux tower network that aims to provide a
continental-scale national research facility to monitor and assess trends, and improve …
continental-scale national research facility to monitor and assess trends, and improve …
Assessing vegetation function with imaging spectroscopy
Healthy vegetation function supports diverse biological communities and ecosystem
processes, and provides crops, forest products, forage, and countless other benefits …
processes, and provides crops, forest products, forage, and countless other benefits …
The GEWEX LandFlux project: Evaluation of model evaporation using tower-based and globally gridded forcing data
Determining the spatial distribution and temporal development of evaporation at regional
and global scales is required to improve our understanding of the coupled water and energy …
and global scales is required to improve our understanding of the coupled water and energy …
The applicability of empirical vegetation indices for determining leaf chlorophyll content over different leaf and canopy structures
Retrieving leaf chlorophyll content at a range of spatio-temporal scales is central to
monitoring vegetation productivity, identifying physiological stress and managing biological …
monitoring vegetation productivity, identifying physiological stress and managing biological …