An overview of global leaf area index (LAI): Methods, products, validation, and applications
Leaf area index (LAI) is a critical vegetation structural variable and is essential in the
feedback of vegetation to the climate system. The advancement of the global Earth …
feedback of vegetation to the climate system. The advancement of the global Earth …
Estimation of LAI with the LiDAR technology: A review
Leaf area index (LAI) is an important vegetation parameter. Active light detection and
ranging (LiDAR) technology has been widely used to estimate vegetation LAI. In this study …
ranging (LiDAR) technology has been widely used to estimate vegetation LAI. In this study …
Canopy structure explains the relationship between photosynthesis and sun-induced chlorophyll fluorescence in crops
Remote sensing of far-red sun-induced chlorophyll fluorescence (SIF) has emerged as an
important tool for studying gross primary productivity (GPP) at the global scale. However, the …
important tool for studying gross primary productivity (GPP) at the global scale. However, the …
Deriving high-spatiotemporal-resolution leaf area index for agroecosystems in the US Corn Belt using Planet Labs CubeSat and STAIR fusion data
Leaf area index (LAI) is a key variable for characterizing crop growth conditions and
estimating crop productivity. Despite continuing efforts to develop LAI estimation algorithms …
estimating crop productivity. Despite continuing efforts to develop LAI estimation algorithms …
Feasibility of combining deep learning and RGB images obtained by unmanned aerial vehicle for leaf area index estimation in rice
T Yamaguchi, Y Tanaka, Y Imachi, M Yamashita… - Remote Sensing, 2020 - mdpi.com
Leaf area index (LAI) is a vital parameter for predicting rice yield. Unmanned aerial vehicle
(UAV) surveillance with an RGB camera has been shown to have potential as a low-cost …
(UAV) surveillance with an RGB camera has been shown to have potential as a low-cost …
Validation of global moderate resolution leaf area index (LAI) products over croplands in northeastern China
Over the last decade, a series of global moderate resolution leaf area index (LAI) products
have become available and been widely applied in many disciplines. At the same time …
have become available and been widely applied in many disciplines. At the same time …
Estimating winter wheat biomass by assimilating leaf area index derived from fusion of Landsat-8 and MODIS data
A sufficient number of satellite acquisitions in a growing season are essential for deriving
agronomic indicators, such as green leaf area index (GLAI), to be assimilated into crop …
agronomic indicators, such as green leaf area index (GLAI), to be assimilated into crop …
Canopy clumping index (CI): A review of methods, characteristics, and applications
H Fang - Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 2021 - Elsevier
Canopy clumping index (CI) characterizes the spatial distribution of leaves or needles within
a vegetation canopy. CI is critical in determining the canopy radiation transfer …
a vegetation canopy. CI is critical in determining the canopy radiation transfer …
An assessment study of three indirect methods for estimating leaf area density and leaf area index of individual trees
Field measurements of leaf area density (LAD) and leaf area index (LAI) for individual trees
have increased in importance and relevance with the advent of high spatial resolution …
have increased in importance and relevance with the advent of high spatial resolution …
How universal is the relationship between remotely sensed vegetation indices and crop leaf area index? A global assessment
Leaf Area Index (LAI) is a key variable that bridges remote sensing observations to the
quantification of agroecosystem processes. In this study, we assessed the universality of the …
quantification of agroecosystem processes. In this study, we assessed the universality of the …