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Fig. 20.4
(
a
) Landsat Thematic Mapper NDII and VWC for corn and soybeans during the Soil
Moisture Experiments (
SMEX
) 2002 and 2005 in Ames, Iowa (Yilmaz et al.
2008b
). (
b
)A
comparison between VWC estimated from MODIS and WindSat (circular footprint of 25-km
radius) for agricultural areas in central Iowa 2003-2005 (Hunt et al.
2011b
)
their stomata (Jones
2007
; Passioura
2007
; Waring and Landsberg
2011
), which
decreases latent heat loss and increases canopy temperatures detectable in the thermal
infrared (Anderson et al.
2003
; Kustas and Anderson
2009
). Some species avoid
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