Solar and sensor geometry, not vegetation response, drive satellite NDVI phenology in widespread ecosystems of the western United States
Jodi R. Norris, Jessica J. Walker
Topics & Concepts
Normalized Difference Vegetation IndexRemote sensingEnvironmental sciencePhenologySolar zenith angleModerate-resolution imaging spectroradiometerJuniperVegetation (pathology)Satellite imageryWoodlandSpectroradiometerEcosystemSatelliteGeographyClimate changeEcologyReflectivityForestryMedicinePhysicsPathologyOpticsEngineeringBiologyAerospace engineeringRemote Sensing in AgricultureSpecies Distribution and Climate ChangeRangeland and Wildlife Management