Comparative Analysis of EO-1 ALI and Hyperion, and Landsat ETM+ Data for Mapping Forest Crown Closure and Leaf Area Index.docVIP

Sensors 2008, 8, 3744-3766; DOI: 10.3390/s8063744 OPEN ACCESS sensors ISSN 1424-8220 /sensors Article Comparative Analysis of EO-1 ALI and Hyperion, and Landsat ETM+ Data for Mapping Forest Crown Closure and Leaf Area Index Ruiliang Pu 1, *, Peng Gong 2 and Qian Yu 3 1 Department of Geography, University of South Florida, 4202 E. Fowler Ave., NES 107, Tampa, FL 33620 USA; Tel.: +1 813 974 1508; Fax: +1 813 974 4808 2 State Key Lab of Remote Sensing Science, Jointly Sponsored by Institute of Remote Sensing, Applications, Chinese Academy of Sciences, and Beijing Normal University