Title :
A Study of Chinese Grassland Productivity using MODIS Data
Author :
Chen, Shirong ; Fan, Yida ; Xu, Feng ; Li, Guicai
Author_Institution :
Nat. Disaster Reduction Center of China, Beijing
Abstract :
Based on a 1 km Chinese land cover product and a 1 km Chinese vegetation NPP product using MODIS, we have calculated some Chinese grassland productivity indexes of the year 2001. The results match the actual distribution of Chinese grassland productivity well.
Keywords :
remote sensing; terrain mapping; vegetation; 1km land cover product; AD 2001; Chinese grassland production; Chinese vegetation NPP product; MODIS data; Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer; TSCC; distance 1 km; theoretic stock carrying capability; Biomass; MODIS; Moisture; Productivity; Satellites; Solar energy; Solar radiation; Temperature; Vegetation; Yield estimation; Chinese; MODIS; NPP; grassland productivity;
Conference_Titel :
Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, 2008. IGARSS 2008. IEEE International
Conference_Location :
Boston, MA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2807-6
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2808-3
DOI :
10.1109/IGARSS.2008.4779461
