Leaf Area Index

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf biophysical parameter
gptkbp:abbreviation LAI
gptkbp:can_be_estimated_by gptkb:satellite
optical instruments
destructive sampling
gptkbp:hasUnit dimensionless
gptkbp:higher_values_indicate denser vegetation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Leaf Area Index
gptkbp:importantFor climate modeling
carbon cycle studies
evapotranspiration modeling
photosynthesis estimation
gptkbp:lower_values_indicate sparser vegetation
gptkbp:measures direct methods
indirect methods
leaf area per unit ground area
gptkbp:relatedTo water use efficiency
canopy structure
light interception
plant productivity
gptkbp:typical_range 0 to 10
gptkbp:used_in agriculture
ecology
forestry
remote sensing
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Green_View_Index
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7