Detecting Drought-Induced Tree Mortality in Sierra Nevada Forests with Time Series of Satellite Data
A five-year drought in California led to a significant increase in tree mortality in the Sierra Nevada forests from 2012 to 2016. Landscape level monitoring of forest health and tree dieback is critical for vegetation and disaster management strategies. We examined the capability of multispectral im...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-09-01
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| Series: | Remote Sensing |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/9/9/929 |