Abstract
A method for retrieval of leaf area index (LAI) using C-band SAR (ERS and Radarsat) VV/HH polarisation ratio was derived for boreal forests. The regression between LAI and the intensity ratio was found to vary with tree species.
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | IGARSS 2003 |
Subtitle of host publication | 2003 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium |
Place of Publication | Piscataway |
Publisher | IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers |
Pages | 1631-1633 |
ISBN (Print) | 978-0-7803-7929-9 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2003 |
MoE publication type | A4 Article in a conference publication |
Event | IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, IGARSS 2003 - Toulouse, France Duration: 21 Jul 2003 → 25 Jul 2003 |
Conference
Conference | IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, IGARSS 2003 |
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Abbreviated title | IGARSS 2003 |
Country/Territory | France |
City | Toulouse |
Period | 21/07/03 → 25/07/03 |
Keywords
- C-band
- SAR
- microwaves
- leaf area index
- boreal forest
- Scots pine