Remote sensing of vegetation dynamics in West Africa

Environmental change in time series – An interdisciplinary study in the Sahel of Mali and Senegal

(2014) Martin Brandt et al.   JOURNAL OF ARID ENVIRONMENTS

A Comparative Study on Satellite- and Model-Based Crop Phenology in West Africa

(2014) Elodie Vintrou et al.   Remote Sensing

Local Vegetation Trends in the Sahel of Mali and Senegal Using Long Time Series FAPAR Satellite Products and Field Measurement (1982–2010)

(2014) Martin Brandt et al.   Remote Sensing

Deriving Vegetation Phenological Time and Trajectory Information Over Africa Using SEVIRI Daily LAI

(2013) Kaiyu Guan et al.   IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON GEOSCIENCE AND REMOTE SENSING

Identification of environmental anomaly hot spots in West Africa from time series of NDVI and rainfall

(2013) Mirco Boschetti et al.   ISPRS JOURNAL OF PHOTOGRAMMETRY AND REMOTE SENSING

Actual evapotranspiration in drylands derived from in-situ and satellite data: Assessing biophysical constraints

(2013) Monica García et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Evaluation of MODIS gross primary productivity for Africa using eddy covariance data

(2013) M. Sjöström et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Re-greening Sahel: 30years of remote sensing data and field observations (Mali, Niger)

(2013) C. Dardel et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Early detection of biomass production deficit hot-spots in semi-arid environment using FAPAR time series and a probabilistic approach

(2013) M. Meroni et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Automated mapping of vegetation trends with polynomials using NDVI imagery over the Sahel

(2013) Sadegh Jamali et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Intercomparison of Leaf Area Index Products for a Gradient of Sub-Humid to Arid Environments in West Africa

(2013) Ursula Gessner et al.   Remote Sensing

Assessing Land Degradation/Recovery in the African Sahel from Long-Term Earth Observation Based Primary Productivity and Precipitation Relationships

(2013) Rasmus Fensholt et al.   Remote Sensing

Global Data Sets of Vegetation Leaf Area Index (LAI)3g and Fraction of Photosynthetically Active Radiation (FPAR)3g Derived from Global Inventory Modeling and Mapping Studies (GIMMS) Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI3g) for the Period 1981 to 2011

(2013) Zaichun Zhu et al.   Remote Sensing

Length of Growing Period over Africa: Variability and Trends from 30 Years of NDVI Time Series

(2013) Anton Vrieling et al.   Remote Sensing

Evaluation of Agreement Between Space Remote Sensing SPOT-VEGETATION fAPAR Time Series

(2012) M. Meroni et al.   IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON GEOSCIENCE AND REMOTE SENSING

Analysis of vegetation seasonality in Sahelian environments using MODIS LAI, in association with land cover and rainfall

(2012) C. Bobée et al.   JOURNAL OF ARID ENVIRONMENTS

Vegetation impoverishment despite greening: A case study from central Senegal

(2012) S.M. Herrmann et al.   JOURNAL OF ARID ENVIRONMENTS

Land surface phenology from optical satellite measurement and CO2eddy covariance technique

(2012) Alemu Gonsamo et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Progress in regional downscaling of west African precipitation

(2011) Heiko Paeth et al.   Atmospheric Science Letters

Characterizing land condition variability in Ferlo, Senegal (2001–2009) using multi-temporal 1-km Apparent Green Cover (AGC) SPOT Vegetation data

(2011) B. Martínez et al.   GLOBAL AND PLANETARY CHANGE

Can a 25-year trend in Soudano-Sahelian vegetation dynamics be interpreted in terms of land use change? A remote sensing approach

(2011) Agnès Bégué et al.   GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE-HUMAN AND POLICY DIMENSIONS

Analysing the advantages of high temporal resolution geostationary MSG SEVIRI data compared to Polar Operational Environmental Satellite data for land surface monitoring in Africa

(2011) R. Fensholt et al.   International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation

Derivation of biomass information for semi-arid areas using remote-sensing data

(2011) Christina Eisfelder et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF REMOTE SENSING

Desertification in the Sahel: Towards better accounting for ecosystem dynamics in the interpretation of remote sensing images

(2011) L. Hein et al.   JOURNAL OF ARID ENVIRONMENTS

Experimental evidence of deep infiltration under sandy flats and gullies in the Sahel

(2011) L. Descroix et al.   JOURNAL OF HYDROLOGY

Analysis of teleconnections between AVHRR-based sea surface temperature and vegetation productivity in the semi-arid Sahel

(2011) Silvia Huber et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Use of MODIS NDVI to evaluate changing latitudinal gradients of rangeland phenology in Sudano-Sahelian West Africa

(2011) Bilal Butt et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Exploring the potential of MODIS EVI for modeling gross primary production across African ecosystems

(2011) M. Sjöström et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Detecting Canopy Water Status Using Shortwave Infrared Reflectance Data From Polar Orbiting and Geostationary Platforms

(2010) Rasmus Fensholt et al.   IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing

The response of African land surface phenology to large scale climate oscillations

(2010) Molly E. Brown et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Assessing drought probability for agricultural areas in Africa with coarse resolution remote sensing imagery

(2010) O. Rojas et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Markets, Climate Change, and Food Security in West Africa

(2009) Molly E. Brown et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Intercomparison, interpretation, and assessment of spring phenology in North America estimated from remote sensing for 1982-2006

(2009) MICHAEL A. WHITE et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Evaluation of earth observation based long term vegetation trends — Intercomparing NDVI time series trend analysis consistency of Sahel from AVHRR GIMMS, Terra MODIS and SPOT VGT data

(2009) Rasmus Fensholt et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Letter to the Editor

(2009) D. Dent et al.   SOIL USE AND MANAGEMENT

Letter to the Editor

(2009) K. J. Wessels   SOIL USE AND MANAGEMENT

Critical need for new definitions of “forest” and “forest degradation” in global climate change agreements

(2009) Nophea Sasaki et al.   Conservation Letters

Validation and intercomparison of global Leaf Area Index products derived from remote sensing data

(2008) S. Garrigues et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Spatio-temporal variability of hydrological regimes around the boundaries between Sahelian and Sudanian areas of West Africa: A synthesis

(2008) L. Descroix et al.   JOURNAL OF HYDROLOGY

Evaluation of multi-sensor semi-arid crop season parameters based on NDVI and rainfall

(2008) Molly E. Brown et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Proxy global assessment of land degradation

(2008) Z. G. Bai et al.   SOIL USE AND MANAGEMENT

Analysis of NDVI trends and their climatic origin in the Sahel 1986–2000

(2008) Valerio Capecchi et al.   Geocarto International

Assimilation of SPOT/VEGETATION NDVI data into a sahelian vegetation dynamics model

(2007) L JARLAN et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Evolutionary bi-objective optimization of a semi-arid vegetation dynamics model with NDVI and σ0 satellite data

(2007) S MANGIAROTTI et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Combining the triangle method with thermal inertia to estimate regional evapotranspiration — Applied to MSG-SEVIRI data in the Senegal River basin

(2007) Simon Stisen et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT