NOC:Remote Sensing of Leaf Area Index and Primary Productivity

Media Storage Type : 32 GB USB Stick

NPTEL Subject Matter Expert : Prof. MD Behera

NPTEL Co-ordinating Institute : IIT Kharagpur

NPTEL Lecture Count : 20

NPTEL Course Size : 2.5 GB

NPTEL PDF Text Transcription : Available and Included

NPTEL Subtitle Transcription : Available and Included (SRT)

Lecture Titles:

Lecture 1 - Introduction
Lecture 2 - Leaf Area Index - Definition and Basics
Lecture 3 - Leaf Area Index - Field Measurements
Lecture 4 - Remote Sensing - Story of Matter and Energy Interactions
Lecture 5 - Remote Sensing - Optical Properties of Leaf and Canopy
Lecture 6 - LAI- Optical RS Methods: Empirical Transfer Functions
Lecture 7 - LAI Estimation - RS Methods: Model Inversion
Lecture 8 - LAI Estimation - LiDAR and Micowave RS Methods
Lecture 9 - LAI- Global Data Products
Lecture 10 - LAI Products - Challenges and Future Prospects
Lecture 11 - RS of Primary Productivity - Introduction and Overview
Lecture 12 - RS of Primary Productivity - VIs and LUE
Lecture 13 - RS of Primary Productivity - Process Based Models
Lecture 14 - RS of Primary Productivity Methods - SIF
Lecture 15 - RS of Primary Productivity Methods - LST, ML, Inversion/Passive RS
Lecture 16 - LAI Applications: Phenology, Climate and LSMs
Lecture 17 - RS of Primary Productivity - Uncertainities and Challenges - LUE
Lecture 18 - LAI Applications: Indian Examples
Lecture 19 - Primary Productivity Applications: Indian Examples
Lecture 20 - Primary Productivity Applications: Indian Examples and Way Forward