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Publications Citing AVHRR Data
Browse a list of academic papers that cite data provided by NASA’s Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer (AVHRR) instrument.
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| The application of ANN-FLUS model in reconstructing historical cropland distribution changes: A case study of Vietnam from 1885 to 2000 | LIU, Xian, LIU, Hao-long | Canopy Characteristics, Leaf Characteristics, Plant Characteristics, Vegetation Cover, Vegetation Index, Vegetation Index, Albedo, Reflectance | ||
| The Canadian Fire Spread Dataset | Barber, Quinn E., Jain, Piyush, Whitman, Ellen, Thompson, Dan K., Guindon, Luc, Parks, Sean A., Wang, Xianli, Hethcoat, Matthew G., Parisien, Marc-Andre | Terrain Elevation, Digital Elevation/Terrain Model (DEM), Topographical Relief Maps, Vegetation Index, Landscape Patterns, Burned Area, Fire Dynamics, Fire Occurrence, Surface Radiative Properties, Land Surface Temperature |
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| Terrestrial evapotranspiration over China from 1982 to 2020: Consistency of multiple data sets and impact of input data | Mao, Yuna, Bai, Jiaxin, Wu, Guocan, Xu, Lin, Yin, Changjian, Feng, Fei, He, Yanyi, Zhang, Zhengtai, Wang, Kaicun | Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) | ||
| Systematic Underestimation of Canopy Conductance Sensitivity to Drought | Green, J. K., Zhang, Y., Luo, X., Keenan, T. F. | Carbon Monoxide, Geopotential Height, Tropopause, Methane, Atmospheric Ozone, Surface Pressure, Outgoing Longwave Radiation, Air Temperature, Upper Air Temperature, Humidity, Total Precipitable Water, Water Vapor, Water Vapor Profiles, Cloud Liquid Water/Ice, Cloud Height, Cloud Top Pressure, Cloud Top Temperature, Cloud Vertical Distribution, Emissivity, Skin Temperature, Sea Surface Temperature, Land Surface Temperature, Leaf Area Index (LAI), Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) |
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| Summary Chapter for Remote Sensing Handbook, Volume VI: Droughts, Disasters, Pollution, and Urban Mapping | Thenkabail, Prasad S. | Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) | ||
| Summary Chapter, Volume II, Remote Sensing Handbook (Second Edition): Image Processing, Change Detection, GIS, and Spatial Data Analysis | Thenkabail, Prasad S. | Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) | ||
| Spatially explicit reconstruction of cropland cover in Europe from AD | Li, Jun, Ye, Yu, Fang, Xiuqi, Zhang, Diyang, Wu, Zhilei | Vegetation Index, Vegetation Cover, Vegetation Index, Deciduous Vegetation, Reflectance | ||
| Validation of a new global irrigation scheme in the land surface model ORCHIDEE v2. 2 | Arboleda-Obando, Pedro Felipe, Ducharne, Agnes, Yin, Zun, Ciais, Philippe | Leaf Area Index (LAI), Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) | ||
| Water budget-based evapotranspiration product captures natural and | Goswami, Shubham, Rajendra Ternikar, Chirag, Kandala, Rajsekhar, Pillai, Netra S, Kumar Yadav, Vivek, Abhishek, Joseph, Jisha, Ghosh, Subimal, Dutt Vishwakarma, Bramha | Surface Pressure, Heat Flux, Longwave Radiation, Shortwave Radiation, Surface Temperature, Humidity, Evapotranspiration, Surface Winds, Rain, Precipitation Rate, Snow, Soil Moisture/Water Content, Soil Temperature, Land Surface Temperature, Snow Water Equivalent, Runoff, Vegetation Index, Vegetation Index, Vegetation Cover, Plant Characteristics, Leaf Characteristics, Canopy Characteristics, Albedo, Albedo, Reflectance, Topographic Effects, Digital Elevation/Terrain Model (DEM), Terrain Elevation, Rivers/Streams |
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| Why Is the Monsoon Coastal Upwelling Signal Subdued in the Bay of | Abbott, Kathleen, Mahadevan, Amala | Sea Surface Temperature, Sea Ice Concentration, Sea Surface Temperature, Salinity, Surface Winds |
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| Unlocking the mysteries of drought: integrating snowmelt dynamics into drought analysis at the Narayani River Basin, Nepal | Bajracharya, S., Gunawardhana, L. N., Sirisena, J., Bamunawala, J., Rajapakse, L., Odara, M. G. N. | Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) | ||
| Inversion of river discharge from remotely sensed river widths: A critical assessment at three-thousand global river gauges | Lin, Peirong, Feng, Dongmei, Gleason, Colin J., Pan, Ming, Brinkerhoff, Craig B., Yang, Xiao, Beck, Hylke E., de Moraes Frasson, Renato Prata | Leaf Area Index (LAI), Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) | ||
| Introducing a new floodplain scheme in ORCHIDEE (version 7885): validation and evaluation over the Pantanal wetlands | Schrapffer, Anthony, Polcher, Jan, Sorensson, Anna, Fita, Lluis | Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) | ||
| Multimodel simulations revealed strong spatial heterogeneity in | Li, Yating, Ren, Shilong | Plant Phenology, Vegetation Index, Plant Phenological Changes, Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI) | ||
| Increased response of vegetation to soil moisture in the northern hemisphere drylands | Wang, Xi, Zhao, Fubo, Wu, Yiping | Vegetation Index, Landscape Patterns, Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide, Nitrogen Compounds, Longwave Radiation, Shortwave Radiation, Air Temperature, Precipitation Amount, Agricultural Lands, Land Use/Land Cover Classification, Leaf Characteristics, Soil Chemistry, Soil Classification, Carbon, Soil Ph, Cation Exchange Capacity, Soil Bulk Density, Soil Depth | ||
| Long-term evidence of differential resistance and resilience of grassland ecosystems to extreme climate events | Hossain, Md Lokman, Li, Jianfeng, Lai, Yangchen, Beierkuhnlein, Carl | Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) | ||
| Lessons learned in coupling atmospheric models across scales for onshore and offshore wind energy | Haupt, Sue Ellen, Kosovic, Branko, Berg, Larry K., Kaul, Colleen M., Churchfield, Matthew, Mirocha, Jeffrey, Allaerts, Dries, Brummet, Thomas, Davis, Shannon, DeCastro, Amy, Dettling, Susan, Draxl, Caroline, Gagne, David John, Hawbecker, Patrick, Jha, Pankaj, Juliano, Timothy, Lassman, William, Quon, Eliot, Rai, Raj K., Robinson, Michael, Shaw, William, Thedin, Regis | Sea Surface Temperature, Sea Surface Temperature, Sea Surface Temperature, Sea Surface Temperature, Sea Surface Temperature |
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| GCPE: The global dataset of crop phenological events for agricultural and earth system modelling | MORI, Akira, DOI, Yasuhiro, IIZUMI, Toshichika | Vegetation Cover, Cropland | ||
| Impact of rain effects on L-band passive microwave satellite observations over the ocean | Jin, Xuchen, He, Xianqiang, Wang, Difeng, Ying, Jianyun, Gong, Fang, Zhu, Qiankun, Zhou, Chenghu, Pan, Delu | Sea Surface Temperature | ||
| Ecological factors drive the divergence of morphological, colour and behavioural traits in cactus wrens (Aves, Troglodytidae) | Andrade-Gonzalez, Violeta Monserrath, Vazquez-Miranda, Hernan, Ornelas-Garcia, Claudia Patricia, Sosa-Lopez, Jose Roberto | Vegetation Index, Vegetation Cover, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Plant Characteristics, Leaf Characteristics, Canopy Characteristics, Albedo, Reflectance | ||
| Ecological Niche Modelling of an Industrially Important Mushroom-Ganoderma lucidum (Leys.) Karsten: A Machine Learning Global Appraisal | Photosynthetically Active Radiation, Carbon, Forests, Respiration Rate, Primary Production, Heat Flux, Sediment Transport, Soil Respiration, Land Use/Land Cover Classification, Vegetation Index, Vegetation Cover, Plant Characteristics, Leaf Characteristics, Canopy Characteristics, Albedo, Reflectance | |||
| Hyper-resolution PCR-GLOBWB: opportunities and challenges from refining model spatial resolution to 1 km over the European continent | Hoch, Jannis M., Sutanudjaja, Edwin H., Wanders, Niko, van Beek, Rens L. P. H., Bierkens, Marc F. P. | Vegetation Cover, Cropland | ||
| Gridded reconstruction of cropland cover changes in Northeast China from AD 1000 to 1200 | Jia, Ran, Fang, Xiuqi, Ye, Yu | Canopy Characteristics, Leaf Characteristics, Plant Characteristics, Vegetation Cover, Vegetation Index, Vegetation Index, Albedo, Reflectance | ||
| Global patterns and edaphic-climatic controls of soil carbon decomposition kinetics predicted from incubation experiments | Xiang, Daifeng, Wang, Gangsheng, Tian, Jing, Li, Wanyu | Plant Phenology, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Plant Phenological Changes | ||
| Fusion of multiple models for improving gross primary production estimation with eddy covariance data based on machine learning | Tian, Zhenkun, Yi, Chuixiang, Fu, Yingying, Kutter, Eric, Krakauer, Nir Y., Fang, Wei, Zhang, Qin, Luo, Hui | Land Use/Land Cover Classification, Vegetation Index, Vegetation Cover, Plant Characteristics, Leaf Characteristics, Canopy Characteristics, Albedo, Reflectance | ||
| How do forests contribute to food security following a weather shock? Evidence from Malawi | Meyer, Jessica | Vegetation Index, Landscape Patterns | ||
| Isoprene and monoterpene simulations using the chemistryclimate model EMAC (v2. 55) with interactive vegetation from LPJ-GUESS (v4. 0) | Vella, Ryan, Forrest, Matthew, Lelieveld, Jos, Tost, Holger | Leaf Area Index (LAI), Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) | ||
| Meteorological data source comparisona case study in geospatial modeling of potential environmental exposure to abandoned uranium mine sites in the ... | Girlamo, Christopher, Lin, Yan, Hoover, Joseph, Beene, Daniel, Woldeyohannes, Theodros, Liu, Zhuoming, Campen, Matthew J., MacKenzie, Debra, Lewis, Johnnye | Plant Phenology, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Plant Phenological Changes | ||
| Prediction of global distribution of Ganoderma lucidum (Leys.) Karsten: a machine learning maxent analysis for a commercially important plant fungus | Photosynthetically Active Radiation, Carbon, Forests, Respiration Rate, Primary Production, Heat Flux, Sediment Transport, Soil Respiration, Land Use/Land Cover Classification, Vegetation Index, Vegetation Cover, Plant Characteristics, Leaf Characteristics, Canopy Characteristics, Albedo, Reflectance | |||
| Predictive ecological niche modelling of an important bio-control agent: Trichoderma harzianum (Rifai) using the MaxEnt machine learning tools with climatic and non ... | Mathur, Manish, Mathur, Preet | Photosynthetically Active Radiation, Carbon, Forests, Respiration Rate, Primary Production, Heat Flux, Sediment Transport, Soil Respiration, Land Use/Land Cover Classification, Vegetation Index, Vegetation Cover, Plant Characteristics, Leaf Characteristics, Canopy Characteristics, Albedo, Reflectance | ||
| A re-evaluation of the average chain length of lacustrine sedimentary n-alkanes as a paleoproxy on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau | Wang, Mingda, Li, Qin, Toney, Jaime, Henderson, David, Hou, Juzhi | Land Use/Land Cover Classification, Vegetation Index, Vegetation Cover, Plant Characteristics, Leaf Characteristics, Canopy Characteristics, Albedo, Reflectance | ||
| Assessing climatic impact on transition from Neanderthal to anatomically modern human population on Iberian Peninsula: a macroscopic perspective | Klein, Konstantin, Weniger, Gerd-Christian, Ludwig, Patrick, Stepanek, Christian, Zhang, Xu, Wegener, Christian, Shao, Yaping | Vegetation Index, Vegetation Cover, Vegetation Index, Deciduous Vegetation, Reflectance | ||
| Climate change impacts on the potential worldwide distribution of the | Chen, Juhong, Jiang, Kun, Wang, Shujing, Li, Yanfei, Zhang, Yaoyao, Tang, Zechen, Bu, Wenjun | Vegetation Cover, Cropland | ||
| Comparative use of artificial structures and natural vegetation by birds | Afrifa, Joseph, Deikumah, Justus, Monney, Kweku | Vegetation Index, Vegetation Cover, Vegetation Index, Deciduous Vegetation, Reflectance | ||
| Assessment of the spatiotemporal prediction capabilities of machine learning algorithms on Sea Surface Temperature data: A comprehensive study | Kartal, Serkan | Sea Surface Temperature | ||
| Assimilation of airborne gamma observations provides utility for snow estimation in forested environments | Cho, Eunsang, Kwon, Yonghwan, Kumar, Sujay V., Vuyovich, Carrie M. | Vegetation Index, Landscape Patterns | ||
| Assessing the performance of GEDI LiDAR data for estimating terrain in densely forested areas | Huang, Jiapeng, Xia, Tingting, Shuai, Yanmin, Zhu, Huizhong | Vegetation Index, Landscape Patterns | ||
| Areas of spatial overlap between common bottlenose dolphin, recreational boating, and small-scale fishery: management insights from modelling exercises | La Manna, Gabriella, Ronchetti, Fabio, Perretti, Francesco, Ceccherelli, Giulia | Sea Surface Temperature | ||
| Biophysical effects of an old tundra fire in the Brooks Range Foothills of Northern Alaska, USA | Miller, Eric A., Baughman, Carson A., Jones, Benjamin M., Jandt, Randi R. | Vegetation Index, Biomass, Vegetation Cover, Terrain Elevation, Landscape Patterns, Air Temperature, Vegetation Species, Forests | ||
| Copernicus global crop productivity indicators: An evaluation based on regionally reported yields | Chevuru, Sneha, de Wit, Allard, Supit, Iwan, Hutjes, Ronald | Vegetation Cover, Cropland | ||
| Decadal Variability in Spring Sea Ice Concentration Linked to Summer Temperature and NDVI on the YukonKuskokwim Delta | Hendricks, Amy S., Bhatt, Uma S., Frost, Gerald V., Walker, Donald A., Bieniek, Peter A., Raynolds, Martha K., Lader, Rick T., Epstein, Howard E., Pinzon, Jorge E., Tucker, Compton J., Comiso, Josefino C. | Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) | ||
| Process-oriented models of autumn leaf phenology: ways to sound | Meier, Michael, Bigler, Christof | Surface Pressure, Heat Flux, Longwave Radiation, Shortwave Radiation, Surface Temperature, Humidity, Evapotranspiration, Surface Winds, Rain, Precipitation Rate, Snow, Soil Moisture/Water Content, Soil Temperature, Land Surface Temperature, Snow Water Equivalent, Runoff, Leaf Area Index (LAI), Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) | ||
| Projection of flash droughts in the headstream area of Tarim River Basin under climate change through Bayesian uncertainty analysis | Yu, Xiaohan, Zeng, Xiankui, Gui, Dongwei, Li, Xiaolan, Gou, Qiqi, Wang, Dong, Wu, Jichun | Land Use/Land Cover Classification, Vegetation Cover, Land Use Classes | ||
| Thresholds for triggering the propagation of meteorological drought to hydrological drought in water-limited regions of China | Liu, Qiang, Yang, Yuting, Liang, Liqiao, Jun, He, Yan, Denghua, Wang, Xuan, Li, Chunhui, Sun, Tao | Leaf Area Index (LAI), Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) | ||
| Spatiotemporal variation in sensitivity of urban vegetation growth and greenness to vegetation water content: Evidence from Chinese megacities | Dong, Guannan, Chen, Shaohui, Liu, Kai, Wang, Weimin, Hou, Haoran, Gao, Long, Zhang, Furong, Su, Hongbo | Land Use/Land Cover Classification, Vegetation Index, Vegetation Cover, Plant Characteristics, Leaf Characteristics, Canopy Characteristics, Albedo, Reflectance | ||
| Seasonality of Acute Malnutrition in African Drylands: Evidence From 15 | Venkat, Aishwarya, Marshak, Anastasia, Young, Helen, Naumova, Elena N. | Plant Phenology, Vegetation Index, Plant Phenological Changes, Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI) | ||
| Streamflow prediction in ungauged basins located within data-scarce areas using XGBoost: role of feature engineering and explainability | Alipour, M. H. | Land Use/Land Cover Classification, Vegetation Cover, Land Use Classes | ||
| Rural outmigration generates a carbon sink in South China karst | Chang, Jingyi, Yue, Yuemin, Tong, Xiaowei, Brandt, Martin, Zhang, Chunhua, Zhang, Xuemei, Qi, Xiangkun, Wang, Kelin | Vegetation Index, Landscape Patterns | ||
| Soil Moisture and Atmospheric Aridity Impact SpatioTemporal Changes in Evapotranspiration at a Global Scale | Zhang, Wenmin, Koch, Julian, Wei, Fangli, Zeng, Zhenzhong, Fang, Zhongxiang, Fensholt, Rasmus | Leaf Area Index (LAI), Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) | ||
| Spatial patterns and recent temporal trends in global transpiration modelled using eco-evolutionary optimality | Li, Shijie, Wang, Guojie, Zhu, Chenxia, Hannemann, Marco, Poyatos, Rafael, Lu, Jiao, Li, Ji, Ullah, Waheed, Hagan, Daniel Fiifi Tawia, Garcia-Garcia, Almudena, Liu, Yi, Liu, Qi, Ma, Siyu, Liu, Qiang, Sun, Shanlei, Zhao, Fujie, Peng, Jian | Land Use/Land Cover Classification, Vegetation Index, Vegetation Cover, Plant Characteristics, Leaf Characteristics, Canopy Characteristics, Albedo, Reflectance, Land Use Classes, Albedo |
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