Temporal Variability of MODIS Phenological Indices in the Temperate Rainforest of Northern Patagonia

• Published in: Remote Sensing
• Main Authors: Lara, Carlos, Saldías, Gonzalo S., Paredes, Alvaro L., Cazelles, Bernard, Broitman, Bernardo R.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2018
• Subjects: MODIS; Primary productivity; Climatic variability; Vegetation index; Wavelet coherence; Antarctic; Austral; Chiloé; Patagonia; The Antarctic; Antarc*
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/2429/70784; https://doi.org/10.3390/rs10060956

Western Patagonia harbors unique and sparsely studied terrestrial ecosystems that are threatened by land use changes and exposure to basin-scale climatic variability. We assessed the performance of two satellite vegetation indices derived from MODIS–Terra, EVI (Enhanced Vegetation Index) and NDVI (N...