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Research Project: APPLICATION OF OPTICS TO ESTIMATE RANGELAND PRODUCTION AND VIEW OBSTRUCTION READING (VOR) AT THE GRAND RIVER NATIONAL GRASSLAND

Location: Northern Great Plains Research Laboratory

Project Number: 5445-21310-002-01
Project Type: Reimbursable

Start Date: Mar 01, 2010
End Date: Sep 30, 2014

Objective:
To use remote sensing-based data to estimate VOR at the Grand River National Grassland.

Approach:
ARS will approach the problem of determining rangeland biomass under variable climatic conditions using hyperspectral aerial and multispectral satellite-based data collected both at the end of June and the beginning of September.

   

 
Project Team
Liebig, Mark
 
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