SNPP/VIIRS vegetation health to assess 500 California drought

Beginning in 2006, western United States was affected by a 11-year strong mega-drought. Among 17 western states, California was the most severely drought-affected during 2012–2015, when an area of stronger than moderate vegetation stress reached 70%. This drought had considerable impact on Californi...

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Main Authors: Felix Kogan, Wei Guo, Wenze Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-12-01
Series:Geomatics, Natural Hazards & Risk
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19475705.2017.1337654