Remote Sensing of Environment

Papers
(The TQCC of Remote Sensing of Environment is 29. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
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3D Monte Carlo surface-atmosphere radiative transfer modelling with DART388
Study on automated detection methods of shallow surface soil water content based on GPR signal level338
Corrigendum to “Evaluating and mitigating the impact of systematic geolocation error on canopy height measurement performance of GEDI” [Remote Sensing of Environment, volume 291 (2023) 113571]282
Corrigendum to “Evaluation of historic and new detection algorithms for different types of plastics over land and water from hyperspectral data and imagery” [Remote Sensing of Environemnt 298 (2023) 1256
Modeling the start of frozen dates with leaf senescence over Tibetan Plateau223
How have Florida's red tides changed from the 1970s to the 2000s? Assessment using CZCS and MODIS observations208
Estimation of summer pan-Arctic ice draft from satellite passive microwave observations200
Extracting flowering phenology from grassland species mixtures using time-lapse cameras190
Monte Carlo uncertainty analysis from top-of-atmosphere reflectance to plant functional type distributions180
Entity-based image analysis: A new strategy to map rural settlements from Landsat images179
Spectral reflectance time series of four soils while drying from over-saturated to air-dry175
Identifying and quantifying greenhouse gas emissions with the AVIRIS-3 airborne imaging spectrometer155
Multi-source data analysis to assess the past and present kinematics of the Pisciotta Deep-Seated Gravitational Slope Deformation (southern Italy)150
A PSI targets characterization approach to interpreting surface displacement signals: A case study of the Shanghai metro tunnels146
A parametric approach for global estimation of forest above-ground biomass with SMOS and SMAP L-band radiometer data135
Generating high-resolution total canopy SIF emission from TROPOMI data: Algorithm and application133
Satellite observations of water transparency from VIIRS in global aquatic ecosystems133
Automated detection and tracking of medium-large icebergs from Sentinel-1 imagery using Google Earth Engine132
Estimating 1 km gridded daily air temperature using a spatially varying coefficient model with sign preservation130
Joint mapping of melt pond bathymetry and water volume on sea ice using optical remote sensing images and physical reflectance models126
Mechanism and algorithm for addressing the impact of multiple scattering on surface elevation extraction in photon-counting LiDAR data122
Learning spectral-indices-fused deep models for time-series land use and land cover mapping in cloud-prone areas: The case of Pearl River Delta120
Mapping the first dataset of global urban land uses with Sentinel-2 imagery and POI prompt118
Exploring spectral and phylogenetic diversity links with functional structure of aquatic plant communities118
Correcting for the clumping effect in leaf area index calculations using one-dimensional fractal dimension116
Prediction and interpretation of high-temperature heat damage risk zones in the Eastern Tibetan Transport Corridor based on a location-information-fusion convolution neural network115
Multipeak retracking of radar altimetry waveforms over ice sheets115
Thermal infrared reflectance characteristics of natural leaves in 8–14 μm region: Mechanistic modeling and relationships with leaf water content114
Indices enhance biological soil crust mapping in sandy and desert lands113
A model based on spectral invariant theory for correcting topographic effects on vegetation canopy reflectance111
Remote sensing applications for monitoring restoration outcomes in boreal forestry-drained peatlands - Reviewed applications and future potential110
Towards global mapping of dynamic surface water extents using Sentinel-1 SAR data108
In-season crop progress in unsurveyed regions using networks trained on synthetic data107
Mapping smallholder cashew plantations to inform sustainable tree crop expansion in Benin106
UrbanWatch: A 1-meter resolution land cover and land use database for 22 major cities in the United States104
Field-scale dynamics of planting dates in the US Corn Belt from 2000 to 2020103
Semantic segmentation of water bodies in very high-resolution satellite and aerial images102
A UAV-based framework for field-scale extraction of leaf inclination angles in soybean canopies101
Deriving leaf-scale chlorophyll index (CIleaf) from canopy reflectance by correcting for the canopy multiple scattering based on spectral invariant theory99
Estimation of intensity, footprint, and capacity of surface urban heat islands using a direction-enhanced adaptive synchronous extraction (DEASE) method98
Retrieving yearly forest growth from satellite data: A deep learning based approach98
Comprehensive reassessment of Australia's land-surface phenology trends (1982–2022) using circular statistics and a harmonised NDVI dataset97
Eutrophication state in the Eastern China based on Landsat 35-year observations97
True global error maps for SMAP, SMOS, and ASCAT soil moisture data based on machine learning and triple collocation analysis97
Characterization and prediction of InSAR-derived ground motion with ICA-assisted LSTM model97
Downscaling canopy photochemical reflectance index to leaf level by correcting for the soil effects95
Recent change in ecosystem water use efficiency in China mainly dominated by vegetation greening and increased CO294
An interpretable attention-based deep learning method for landslide prediction based on multi-temporal InSAR time series: A case study of Xinpu landslide in the TGRA92
RSPECT: A PROSPECT-based model incorporating the real structure of rice leaves91
Seasonality of vegetation greenness in Southeast Asia unveiled by geostationary satellite observations90
Unsupervised object-based spectral unmixing for subpixel mapping89
Arctic Sea ice leads detected using sentinel-1B SAR image and their responses to atmosphere circulation and sea ice dynamics89
Difference in seasonal peak timing of soybean far-red SIF and GPP explained by canopy structure and chlorophyll content88
Filling gaps in cloudy Landsat LST product by spatial-temporal fusion of multi-scale data88
BESSv2.0: A satellite-based and coupled-process model for quantifying long-term global land–atmosphere fluxes87
PAGrid: A probabilistic area-weighted gridding method for seamless mapping of sentinel-3 swath data86
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Predicting surface soil moisture of northern peatlands from hyper- and multispectral satellite data86
Consistent metropolitan boundaries for the remote sensing of urban land85
Towards an easy-to-use algorithm to estimate longwave cloud radiative forcing: algorithm development and preliminary evaluation85
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Leveraging additional VIIRS information to improve wildfire tracking in the western US85
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NRT-GSF: A novel near-real-time ground-satellite fusion algorithm to retrieve daily green area index at field scale84
Monitoring volcanic CO2 flux by the remote sensing of vegetation on Mt. Etna, Italy83
Highest quality remote sensing reflectance database compiled from 20+ years of MODIS-aqua measurements83
Leaf fall witnessed by night-time light: A first attempt to detect urban leaf fall dates using satellite nighttime light data83
Corrigendum to “Characterizing satellite-derived freeze/thaw regimes through spatial and temporal clustering for the identification of growing season constraints on vegetation productivity” [Remote Se82
Extrapolation of electromagnetic pointing error corrections for Sentinel-1 Doppler currents from land areas to the open ocean81
Geo-pedological controls on soil erosion vulnerability: A multi-parameter spatial analysis in diverse landscapes of Tamil Nadu, South India81
Evaluating the performance of airborne and spaceborne lidar for mapping biomass in the United States' largest dry woodland ecosystem81
Predicting plant biomass and species richness in temperate grasslands across regions, time, and land management with remote sensing and deep learning81
On the ambiguity removal of wind direction derived from space-borne SAR imagery using deep learning81
Geodetic glacier mass balance in the Karakoram (2011–2019) from TanDEM-X: An InSAR DEM differencing framework80
Analyzing GOES-R ABI BRDF-adjusted EVI2 time series by comparing with VIIRS observations over the CONUS80
Unoccupied aerial system (UAS) Structure-from-Motion canopy fuel parameters: Multisite area-based modelling across forests in California, USA80
Smoke absorption retrieval algorithm using critical reflectance method with geostationary satellite over North America79
Space-based assessment of NOx emissions from global oil and gas fields: Bridging the gap in current emission inventories79
A new approach for 2-D and 3-D precise measurements of ground deformation from optimized registration and correlation of optical images and ICA-based filtering of image geometry artifacts78
A generalized framework for drought monitoring across Central European grassland gradients with Sentinel-2 time series76
Methodological considerations for studying spectral-plant diversity relationships76
FoScenes: A high-fidelity, large-scale 3D forest plant area density product derived from open-access airborne lidar data75
Mountain snow depth retrievals from customized processing of ICESat-2 satellite laser altimetry75
A new Multivariate Drought Severity Index to identify short-term hydrological signals: case study of the Amazon River basin74
Novel algorithms for pair and pixel selection and atmospheric error correction in multitemporal InSAR74
Improving the combined use of reflectance and thermal channels for ocean and coastal cloud detection for the Sea and Land Surface Temperature Radiometer (SLSTR)74
Machine learning-based generation of high-resolution 3D full-coverage aerosol distribution data over China using multisource data73
CloudS2Mask: A novel deep learning approach for improved cloud and cloud shadow masking in Sentinel-2 imagery73
Net primary production in the Labrador Sea between 2014 and 2022 derived from ocean colour remote sensing based on ecological regimes73
Benefits of fully focused SAR altimetry to coastal wave height estimates: A case study in the North Sea72
Leveraging Landsat-8/-9 underfly observations to evaluate consistency in reflectance products over aquatic environments70
Estimating river discharge across scales with a novel regional gauging method driven by Sentinel satellite data70
Deep learning solver unites SDGSAT-1 observations and Navier–Stokes theory for oceanic vortex streets70
This is MATE: A Multiple scAttering correcTion rEtrieval algorithm for accurate lidar profiling of seawater optical properties70
A moisture-based triangle approach for estimating surface evaporative fraction with time-series of remotely sensed data70
STARS: A novel gap-filling method for SDGSAT-1 nighttime light imagery using spatiotemporal and spectral synergy70
SDGSAT-1 nighttime light data improve village-scale built-up delineation70
Coupling physical constraints with machine learning for satellite-derived evapotranspiration of the Tibetan Plateau70
Mapping inundated bathymetry for estimating lake water storage changes from SRTM DEM: A global investigation69
Spectral-temporal traits in Sentinel-1 C-band SAR and Sentinel-2 multispectral remote sensing time series for 61 tree species in Central Europe69
Assessing a soil-removed semi-empirical model for estimating leaf chlorophyll content69
A novel global snow depth retrieval method considering snow metamorphism and forest influence69
Distinguishing forest types in restored tropical landscapes with UAV-borne LIDAR69
Reconstruction of long-term high-resolution lake variability: Algorithm improvement and applications in China69
Phytoplankton composition from sPACE: Requirements, opportunities, and challenges68
Spatio-Temporal reconstruction to fill spatial gaps in global satellite vegetation optical depth products68
An adaptive spatiotemporal tensor reconstruction method for GIMMS-3g+ NDVI68
Advancing 3D radiative transfer of conifers: Evaluation of spruce shoot reflectance modelling with high resolution structural and optical data67
Visualizing the pre-visual: Rice blast infection signals revealed67
Edge effects on forest dynamics in China from 2000 to 2020: Evidence from satellite remote sensing67
Ozone profiles without blind area retrieved from MAX-DOAS measurements and comprehensive validation with multi-platform observations67
Temporal attention multi-resolution fusion of satellite image time-series, applied to Landsat-8/9 and Sentinel-2: all bands, any time, at best spatial resolution66
An optimal sequential physical retrieval system for retrieving high-accuracy diurnal atmospheric gases from FY-4B/GIIRS: Theory, algorithm and evaluation66
Intercomparison of global foliar trait maps reveals fundamental differences and limitations of upscaling approaches66
Co-registration accuracy between Landsat-8 and Sentinel-2 orthorectified products66
Retrieving forest LAI from Landsat via 3D look-up table generated by realistic LiDAR scenes66
Distinct contribution of the blue spectral region and far-red solar-induced fluorescence to needle nitrogen and phosphorus assessment in coniferous nutrient trials with hyperspectral imagery66
Tropical cyclone signatures in SAR ocean radial Doppler Velocity66
User and data-centric artificial intelligence for mapping and benchmarking urban deprivation for a global sample of cities66
Exploring global dark sky quality and potential dark sky park site selection: Integrating multi-source spatial data with random forest model66
Transfer learning in environmental remote sensing66
Deriving anisotropic correction for upwelling radiance from PACE's multi-angle polarimetry65
Assessment of EOS-07 MHS satellite observations and retrieval of specific humidity profiles using a random forest-based algorithm65
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Formalizing aeolian morphometry: Object-based topographic mapping of White Sands dunes65
Practical recommendations and limitations for pushbroom hyperspectral imaging of tree stems65
An atmospheric influence correction method for longwave radiation-based in-situ land surface temperature65
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A hyperspectral view of the nearshore Mississippi River Delta: Characterizing suspended particles in coastal wetlands using imaging spectroscopy65
Mapping Annual Urban Evolution Process (2001–2018) at 250 m: A normalized multi-objective deep learning regression64
Improve topographic LiDAR point cloud interpolation accuracy with geodesic distance64
The 21 July 2020 Shaziba landslide in China: Results from multi-source satellite remote sensing64
Tracking states and transitions in semiarid rangelands: A spatiotemporal archetypal analysis of productivity dynamics using wavelets64
Bridging the thermal gap: Generating 10 m, 3-day land surface temperature via Landsat–Sentinel-2 fusion63
ESTIMET: Enhanced and Spatial-Temporal Improvement of MODIS EvapoTranspiration algorithm for all sky conditions in tropical biomes63
Fractional cover mapping of wildland-urban interface fuels using Landsat, Sentinel 1 and PALSAR imagery63
Remotely sensed habitat diversity predicts species diversity on coral reefs63
Impact of vegetation phenology on anisotropy of artificial light at night - Evidence from multi-angle satellite observations63
Coupling ecological concepts with an ocean-colour model: Phytoplankton size structure63
First TanSat CO2 retrieval over land and ocean using both nadir and glint spectroscopy62
Quantifying uncertainty in high resolution biophysical variable retrieval with machine learning62
Retrieving bbp and POC from CALIOP: A deep neural network approach61
Lighting characteristics of public space in urban functional areas based on SDGSAT-1 glimmer imagery:A case study in Beijing, China61
Accurate mean wave period from SWIM instrument on-board CFOSAT61
Bridging the gap between airborne and spaceborne imaging spectroscopy for mountain glacier surface property retrievals61
Cross-city matters: A multimodal remote sensing benchmark dataset for cross-city semantic segmentation using high-resolution domain adaptation networks61
Identification and evaluation of nighttime light pollution in residential gathering area of megacities based on SDGSAT-1 glimmer imagery61
Tracing changes in subsurface water storage through a novel satellite-based time-series of far-red solar-induced fluorescence quantum efficiency60
Modeling saline soil complex permittivity from bound-water microphysics: Laboratory validation at L-/C-bands60
Generating 5 km resolution 1981–2018 daily global land surface longwave radiation products from AVHRR shortwave and longwave observations using densely connected convolutional neural networks59
An advanced soil organic carbon content prediction model via fused temporal-spatial-spectral (TSS) information based on machine learning and deep learning algorithms59
Upscaling eddy covariance measurements of carbon and water fluxes to the continental scale by incorporating GEDI-derived canopy structural complexity metrics59
An integrated method for angular and temporal reconstruction of land surface temperatures59
Modeling diurnal gross primary production in East Asia using Himawari-8/9 geostationary satellite data59
A global mountain long-term monthly mean air temperature dataset from priority-based weighted fusion of multi-source 1-km satellite LST products and in-situ observations59
Mapping large-scale pantropical forest canopy height by integrating GEDI lidar and TanDEM-X InSAR data59
Hedgerow mapping with high resolution satellite imagery to support policy initiatives at national level58
Examining CNN terrain model for TanDEM-X DEMs using ICESat-2 data in Southeastern United States58
Downslope solifluction movements and permafrost degradation in the northeastern Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau revealed by InSAR58
Long-term ice mass changes in Greenland and Antarctica derived from satellite laser ranging58
Changes in GEDI-based measures of forest structure after large California wildfires relative to pre-fire conditions58
First lunar-light mapping of nighttime dust season oceanic aerosol optical depth over North Atlantic from space58
Validation of the hot-spot model with terrestrial laser scanning57
European forest disturbance alerting using Sentinel-157
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Statistical uncertainty analysis-based precipitation merging (SUPER): A new framework for improved global precipitation estimation56
Spatial-temporal evolution of landslides spanning the impoundment of Baihetan mega hydropower project revealed by satellite radar interferometry56
Retrieving fine-scale leaf and soil spectral properties from canopy reflectance with differentiable 3D radiative transfer56
Exploring the potential of Aeolus lidar mission for ocean color applications56
Characterization of Tajogaite volcanic plumes detected over the Iberian Peninsula from a set of satellite and ground-based remote sensing instrumentation56
Geospatial big data-driven roof greening priority and benefit assessment in Hong Kong56
Accurate reconstruction of satellite-derived SST under cloud and cloud-free areas using a physically-informed machine learning approach56
Low-amplitude brittle deformations revealed by UAV surveys in alluvial fans along the northwest coast of Lake Baikal: Neotectonic significance and geological hazards56
A full-level fused cross-task transfer learning method for building change detection using noise-robust pretrained networks on crowdsourced labels55
Multimodal aircraft flight altitude inversion from SDGSAT-1 thermal infrared data55
AeroTrans: Hourly AOD retrieval over land from MSG-1/SEVIRI imagery integrating Transformer and transfer learning55
Rainfall-caused water film on canopy surface biases remotely-sensed vegetation greenness55
A river runs through it: Robust automated mapping of riparian woodlands and land surface phenology across dryland regions55
Microvibration detection and compensation for SDGSAT-1 based on line-by-line bundle adjustment55
A physics-based AI algorithm integrating radiative transfer and machine learning for joint retrieval of aerosol layer height and optical thickness from hyperspectral satellite observations over the oc55
Cloud removal in remote sensing images using the G2R framework and SSMamba54
S2Coast-2023: The first global 10-meter resolution coastline dataset derived from enhanced Sentinel-2 composite imagery using Google Earth Engine54
Machine learning forecast of surface solar irradiance from meteo satellite data54
Burned area detection and mapping using time series Sentinel-2 multispectral images53
Hidden becomes clear: Optical remote sensing of vegetation reveals water table dynamics in northern peatlands53
Pakistan's 2022 floods: Spatial distribution, causes and future trends from Sentinel-1 SAR observations53
Non-destructive estimation of individual tree biomass: Allometric models, terrestrial and UAV laser scanning53
Mapping urban construction sites in China through geospatial data fusion: Methods and applications53
Knowledge-guided graph machine learning improves corn yield mapping in the U.S. Midwest53
How much inundation occurs in the Amazon River basin?52
Integrating classifier transfer and sample transfer strategies for in-season crop mapping based on sample weighting technique52
Establishing the global isoscape of leaf carbon in C3 plants through the integrations of remote sensing, carbon, geographic, and physiological information52
CascadeDumpNet: Enhancing open dumpsite detection through deep learning and AutoML integrated dual-stage approach using high-resolution satellite imagery52
A global-scale intercomparison of Triple Collocation Analysis- and ground-based soil moisture time-variant errors derived from different rescaling techniques52
Quantifying the sensitivity of L-Band SAR to a decade of vegetation structure changes in savannas52
3D radiative transfer modeling of structurally complex forest canopies through a lightweight boundary-based description of leaf clusters52
Bushfire recovery at a long-term tall eucalypt flux site through the lens of a satellite: Combining multi-scale data for structural-functional insight51
Canopy height estimation from PlanetScope time series with spatio-temporal deep learning51
Uncertainty quantification for forest attribute maps with conformal prediction and 51
Arctic and Antarctic Surface Temperatures from AVHRR thermal Infrared satellite sensors 1982–202351
Understanding temperature variations in mountainous regions: The relationship between satellite-derived land surface temperature and in situ near-surface air temperature51
Urbanization-induced spatial and temporal patterns of local drought revealed by high-resolution fused remotely sensed datasets50
The retrieval of aerosol optical properties based on a random forest machine learning approach: Exploration of geostationary satellite images50
Phase unwrapping of SAR interferogram from modified U-net via training data simulation and network structure optimization50
A linear structure-constrained denoising method for enhancing SDGSAT-1 GLI data50
Quantify and account for field reference errors in forest remote sensing studies50
Nonlinear effects of surface soil moisture changes on vegetation greenness over the Tibetan plateau50
A cross-European assessment on the pre-emergence detection of trees attacked by spruce bark beetle using UAV imagery50
Mapping center pivot irrigation systems in global arid regions using instance segmentation and analyzing their spatial relationship with freshwater resources50
Inter-comparison of melt pond products from optical satellite imagery50
Landsat observations reveal increasing trend in lake clarity on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau: Insights into the lake optical response to climate change50
Global and boreal estimates of woody aboveground biomass for 2020: Filling GEDI's northern data gap with ICESat-2 and Harmonized Landsat Sentinel-249
Characterizing dynamics of built-up height in China from 2005 to 2020 based on GEDI, Landsat, and PALSAR data49
High-frequency time series comparison of Sentinel-1 and Sentinel-2 satellites for mapping open and vegetated water across the United States (2017–2021)49
Impact of microwave observations on the estimation of Arctic sea surface temperatures49
Mapping fine-scale building heights in urban agglomeration with spaceborne lidar49
Satellite canopy water content from Sentinel-2, Landsat-8 and MODIS: Principle, algorithm and assessment49
Hyperspectral constraints reduce bias in ECOSTRESS evapotranspiration and drought indicators49
Continuity between NASA MODIS Collection 6.1 and VIIRS Collection 2 land products49
A deep learning method for generating gap-free FAPAR time series from Landsat data49
Improving retrieval of leaf chlorophyll content from Sentinel-2 and Landsat-7/8 imagery by correcting for canopy structural effects49
Integrating InSAR and non-rigid optical pixel offsets to explore the kinematic behaviors of the Lanuza complex landslide48
Remote sensing of dissolved CO2 concentrations in meso-eutrophic lakes using Sentinel-3 imagery48
Improvements of AI-driven emission estimation for point sources applied to high resolution 2-D methane-plume imagery48
Very high resolution canopy height maps from RGB imagery using self-supervised vision transformer and convolutional decoder trained on aerial lidar48
The many shades of red tides: Sentinel-2 optical types of highly-concentrated harmful algal blooms48
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Remote sensing of diverse urban environments: From the single city to multiple cities48
Evaluation of runoff variability in transboundary basins over High Mountain Asia: Multi-dataset merging based on satellite gravimetry constraint47
Estimating the upper depth of subsurface water on the Greenland Ice Sheet using multi-frequency passive microwave remote sensing, radiative transfer modeling, and machine learning47
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Unveiling coastal change across the Arctic with full Landsat collections and data fusion47
Estimating leaf mass per area with leaf radiative transfer model47
High-resolution annual desertification mapping in northern China using a novel comprehensive desertification index and unsupervised algorithm47
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Sun-induced chlorophyll fluorescence is more strongly related to photosynthesis with hemispherical than nadir measurements: Evidence from field observations and model simulations46
Spatial assessment of snow grain size from airborne lidar reflectance against coincident imaging spectroscopy retrievals46
Trends of ambient O3 levels associated with O3 precursor gases and meteorology in California: Synergies from ground and satellite observations46
Improved tropical deep convective cloud detection using MODIS observations with an active sensor trained machine learning algorithm46
On the sensitivity of SAR C- and L-band dual-polarized data for detection of early deforestation in the tropics46
Detection of wet snow in the Arctic tundra from time-series fully-polarimetric RADARSAT-2 images46
Mitigating the directional retrieval error of solar-induced chlorophyll fluorescence in the red band46
Slip surface, volume and evolution of active landslide groups in Gongjue County, eastern Tibetan Plateau from 15-year InSAR observations45
Satellite observed aboveground carbon dynamics in Africa during 2003–202145
Modeling, prediction, and retrieval of surface soil moisture from InSAR closure phase45
Active and passive co-observations from a spaceborne lidar: Retrieving surface reflectance and aerosol optical thickness using ICESat-2 signal and noise data45
Seasonal patterns of spectral diversity at leaf and canopy scales in the Cedar Creek prairie biodiversity experiment45
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