Estimation of vegetation cover resilience from satellite time series
Resilience is a fundamental concept for understanding vegetation as a dynamic component of the climate system. It expresses the ability of ecosystems to tolerate disturbances and to recover their initial state. Recovery times are basic parameters of the vegetation's response to forcing and,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2008-07-01
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Series: | Hydrology and Earth System Sciences |
Online Access: | http://www.hydrol-earth-syst-sci.net/12/1053/2008/hess-12-1053-2008.pdf |