A 30+ Year AVHRR LAI and FAPAR Climate Data Record: Algorithm Description and Validation

In- land surface models, which are used to evaluate the role of vegetation in the context of global climate change and variability, LAI and FAPAR play a key role, specifically with respect to the carbon and water cycles. The AVHRR-based LAI/FAPAR dataset offers daily temporal resolution, an improvem...

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Main Authors: Martin Claverie, Jessica L. Matthews, Eric F. Vermote, Christopher O. Justice
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-03-01
Series:Remote Sensing
Subjects:
LAI
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/8/3/263