Leaf area index (LAI) is a key structural characteristic of forest ecosystems because of the role of green leaves in controlling many biological and physical...
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
This study investigates the representativeness of land cover and leaf area index (LAI) sampled by a global network of sites to be used for the evaluation of...
This study investigates the performances of four major global Leaf Area Index (LAI) products at 1/11.2° spatial sampling and a monthly time step: ECOCLIMAP...
Committee of Earth Observing Systems, Land Product Validation Subgroup
The Global Climate Observing System (GCOS) has specified the need to systematically produce and validate global leaf area index (LAI) products. This document...
Questions related to the distribution and spatio-temporal dynamics of the terrestrial carbon fluxes are at the core of current scientific and policy debates....