Assessing the Phenology of Southern Tropical Africa: A Comparison of Hemispherical Photography, Scatterometry, and Optical/NIR Remote Sensing

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  2014

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  IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

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  Geography, Computer Science, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1109/TGRS.2013.2242081
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