Scaling estimates of vegetation structure in Amazonian tropical forests using multi-angle MODIS observations
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- 作者：Yhasmin Mendes de Mouraa ; yhas.mendes@gmail.com" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; Thomas Hilkerb ; c ; Fabio Guimarã ; es Gonç ; alvesd ; Lê ; nio Soares Galvã ; oa ; Joã ; o Roberto dos Santosa ; Alexei Lyapustine ; Eduardo Eiji Maedaf ; Camila Valé ; ria de Jesus Silvaa
- 关键词：Canopy roughness ; Multi-angle ; MODIS ; MAIAC ; LiDAR ; Anisotropy
- 刊名：International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation
- 出版年：2016
- 出版时间：October 2016
- 年：2016
- 卷：52
- 期：Complete
- 页码：580-590
- 全文大小：3195 K
文摘
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Multi-angle MODIS observations were used to characterize anisotropy of tropical vegetation.
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MODIS anisotropy is strongly correlated to canopy entropy from LiDAR, GLAS and QuikSCAT.
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Multi-angle MODIS data can be used to scale estimates of vegetation structure in tropics.