Geospatial Indicators of Emerging Water Stress: An Application to Africa (2005)
Charles J. Vörösmarty, Ellen M. Douglas, Pamela A. Green, Carmen Revenga
This study demonstrates the use of globally available Earth system science data sets for water assessment in otherwise information-poor regions of the world. Geospatial analysis at 8 km resolution...
Tianxiang Luo, Ronald P. Neilson, Hanqin Tian, Charles J. Vörösmarty, Huazhong Zhu, Shirong Liu
We have constructed a phenological model of leaf area index (LAI) of forests based on biological principles of leaf growth. Field data of maximum LAI from 794 plots with mature or nearly mature stand...