Estimation of the boreal forest LAI using C-band SAR

Terhikki Manninen; P. Stenberg; M. Rautiainen; P. Smolander; P. Voipio

doi:10.1109/IGARSS.2003.1294199

Estimation of the boreal forest LAI using C-band SAR

Terhikki Manninen
, P. Stenberg
, M. Rautiainen
, P. Smolander
, P. Voipio

VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland

VTT (former employee or external)
University of Helsinki
Finnish Forest Research Institute

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference article in proceedings › Scientific › peer-review

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
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	https://doi.org/10.1109/IGARSS.2003.1294199
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
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

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Manninen, T, Stenberg, P, Rautiainen, M, Smolander, P & Voipio, P 2003, Estimation of the boreal forest LAI using C-band SAR. in IGARSS 2003: 2003 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium. IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers, Piscataway, pp. 1631-1633, IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, IGARSS 2003, Toulouse, France, 21/07/03. https://doi.org/10.1109/IGARSS.2003.1294199

Estimation of the boreal forest LAI using C-band SAR. / Manninen, Terhikki; Stenberg, P.; Rautiainen, M. et al.
IGARSS 2003: 2003 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium. Piscataway: IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers, 2003. p. 1631-1633.

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Estimation of the boreal forest LAI using C-band SAR

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