Essays about: "NDVI"
Showing result 16 - 20 of 114 essays containing the word NDVI.
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16. Agriculture monitoring using satellite data
University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/RymdteknikAbstract : As technology advances, the possibility of using satellite data and observations to aid inagricultural activities comes closer to reality. Swedish farmers can apply for subsidies for their land in which crop management and animal grazing occurs, and every year thousands of manual follow-up checks are conducted by Svenska Jordbruksverket (Swedish Board of Agriculture) to validate the farmers’ claims to financial aid. READ MORE
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17. Monitoring wetland cover changes during the past two decades within the protected areas of the Sudd wetland in South Sudan using MODIS data
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskapAbstract : The Sudd wetland, situated along the White Nile in the Republic of South Sudan, is recognized internationally for its unique environmental features. The distinctive ecological characteristics have resulted in the creation of numerous nature reserves in efforts to conserve the habitats and ecosystem services provided. READ MORE
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18. Factors determining agricultural damage from foraging ungulates : an experimental study using exclosures in oat- and grass fields
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Wildlife, Fish and Environmental StudiesAbstract : Ungulates foraging on and damaging agricultural crops are a common phenomenon worldwide, which create conflicts between stakeholders with different economic interests. Further, the spatiotemporal distribution of food and the quality of food is often referred to as the “foodscape”. READ MORE
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19. Precipitation variability modulates the terrestrial carbon cycle in Scandinavia
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Luft-, vatten- och landskapsläraAbstract : Climate variability and the carbon cycle (C-cycle) are tied together in complex feedback loops and due to these complexities there are still knowledge-gaps of this coupling. However, to make accurate predictions of future climate, profound understanding of the C-cycle and climate variability is essential. READ MORE
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20. Impact of fire and frost drought events on vegetation greenness and albedo in Subarctic Scandinavia
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskapAbstract : With climate change, the frequency in climate extremes such as drought, heavy rainfalls, and extreme temperatures is predicted to increase. These extremes can potentially stress and damage vegetation over large areas, leading to altered carbon cycle, vegetation greenness, albedo, and shifted species composition. READ MORE
