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

Abstract

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.

Citation

International Journal of Remote Sensing;7(11): 1475-1497

Authors

  • Justice, C.O.
  • Hiernaux, Pierre H.Y.