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1. Advances in thermal infrared remote sensing for land surface modeling

Description:
In the special issue: Environmental biophysics - Tribute to John Norman / edited by Martha Anderson, Tracy Twine, and Andy Black.
Author:
Kustas, William , Anderson, Martha
Subject:
soil-plant-atmosphere interactions , evapotranspiration , canopy , vegetation cover , vegetation structure , remote sensing , thermal analysis , heat transfer , surfaces , temperature , land use , landscapes , equations , simulation models , spatial data , radiometry , soil , vegetation , soil temperature , infrared spectroscopy , energy transfer , air temperature , temporal variation , estimation , accuracy , soil water content , mathematical models , evaporation , transpiration , infrared photography , image analysis
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2009

2. Housing growth, forests, and public lands in Northern Wisconsin from 1940 to 2000

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Hammer, Roger B. , Stewart, Susan I. , Hawbaker, Todd J. , Radeloff, Volker C.
Subject:
housing , forests , public lands , rural areas , spatial variation , temporal variation , vegetation cover , human population , population density , population growth , Wisconsin
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2009

3. Intercomparison of a 'bottom-up' and 'top-down' modeling paradigm for estimating carbon and energy fluxes over a variety of vegetative regimes across the U.S

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Houborg, Rasmus , Anderson, Martha C. , Norman, John M. , Wilson, Tim , Meyers, Tilden
Subject:
evapotranspiration , soil-plant-atmosphere interactions , simulation models , carbon dioxide , water vapor , primary productivity , leaves , photosynthesis , stomatal conductance , canopy , temporal variation , seasonal variation , leaf area index , equations , heat transfer , light , agricultural land , forests , grasslands , water , carbon , vegetation cover , quantitative analysis , mechanistic models , vegetation , estimation , gas exchange , energy transfer , accuracy , environmental factors , soil-atmosphere interactions , radiation use efficiency , diurnal variation , ecosystems , relative humidity , elevated atmospheric gases , United States
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2009

4. Pasture monitoring at a farm scale with the USDA NRCS pasture condition score system

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Sanderson, M.A. , Goslee, S.C. , Gonet, J. , Stout, R.
Subject:
pastures , farms , monitoring , temporal variation , livestock , grazing management , vegetation cover , soil nutrients , soil texture , Natural Resources Conservation Service , Pennsylvania , New York , Maryland
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2009

5. Quantitative Evidence for Increasing Forest Fire Severity in the Sierra Nevada and Southern Cascade Mountains, California and Nevada, USA

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Miller, J. D. , Safford, H. D. , Crimmins, M. , Thode, A. E.
Subject:
wildfires , forest fires , fire severity , montane forests , temporal variation , remote sensing , image analysis , Landsat , spatial data , vegetation structure , vegetation cover , climatic factors , forest types , fire ecology , statistical analysis , Sierra Nevada region (California) , Nevada , Western United States , Cascade Mountain region
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2009

6. Soil disturbance by native animals along grazing gradients in an arid grassland

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Eldridge, D.J. , Whitford, W.G.
Subject:
deserts , arid soils , grassland soils , disturbed soils , indigenous species , grazing , foraging , bioturbation , pedoturbation , vegetation cover , temporal variation , spatial variation , community structure , New Mexico
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2009

7. The MODIS (Collection V005) BRDF/albedo product: Assessment of spatial representativeness over forested landscapes

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Román,Miguel O. , Schaaf, Crystal B. , Woodcock, Curtis E. , Strahler, Alan H. , Yang, Xiaoyuan , Braswell, Rob H. , Curtis, Peter S. , Davis, Kenneth J. , Dragoni, Danilo , Goulden, Michael L. , Gu, Lianhong , Hollinger, David Y. , Kolb, Thomas E. , Meyers, Tilden P. , Munger, J. William , Privette, Jeffrey L. , Richardson, Andrew D. , Wilson, Tim B. , Wofsy, Steven C.
Subject:
forests , remote sensing , albedo (reflectance) , geostatistics , spatial data , temporal variation , vegetation cover , mathematical models , model validation , algorithms
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2009