Mapping Plant Functional Types over Broad Mountainous Regions: A Hierarchical Soft Time-Space Classification Applied to the Tibetan Plateau

Research on global climate change requires plant functional type (PFT) products. Although several PFT mapping procedures for remote sensing imagery are being used, none of them appears to be specifically designed to map and evaluate PFTs over broad mountainous areas which are highly relevant regions...

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Main Authors: Danlu Cai, Yanning Guan, Shan Guo, Chunyan Zhang, Klaus Fraedrich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-04-01
Series:Remote Sensing
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/6/4/3511