Monitoring the grasslands of the Sahel using NOAA AVHRR data: Niger 1983

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Chris Justice · University of Maryland, College Park

Pierre Hiernaux · Centre Pour le Développement des Vaccins-Mali

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Compares normalized difference vegetation index data derived from the advanced very high resolution radiometer on board the NOAA-7 satellite for the 1983 growing season for the saheliant zone of Niger wit biomass estimates derived from an emperical grassland productivity model.

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Remote Sensing in Agriculture Remote Sensing and LiDAR Applications Land Use and Ecosystem Services

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Published in: International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volume 7, Issue 11, pp. 1475-1497

DOI: 10.1080/01431168608948949

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Monitoring the grasslands of the Sahel using NOAA AVHRR data: Niger 1983

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