Search Results - "Eduardo Eiji Maeda"
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Decreasing precipitation extremes at higher temperatures in tropical regions
Published in Natural hazards (Dordrecht) (01-10-2012)“…It has been often accepted that rising troposphere temperatures will lead to higher precipitation intensities. This argument is based on the Clausius–Clapeyron…”
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Evaluating the Impact of Distance Measures on Deforestation Simulations in the Fluvial Landscapes of Amazonia
Published in Ambio (01-10-2014)“…Land use and land cover change (LUCC) models frequently employ different accessibility measures as a proxy for human influence on land change processes. Here,…”
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Quantifying tropical forest disturbances using canopy structural traits derived from terrestrial laser scanning
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Forest fragmentation impacts the seasonality of Amazonian evergreen canopies
Published in Nature communications (17-02-2022)“…Predictions of the magnitude and timing of leaf phenology in Amazonian forests remain highly controversial. Here, we use terrestrial LiDAR surveys every two…”
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Sensitivity of Spectral Indices on Burned Area Detection using Landsat Time Series in Savannas of Southern Burkina Faso
Published in Remote sensing (Basel, Switzerland) (01-07-2021)“…Accurate and efficient burned area mapping and monitoring are fundamental for environmental applications. Studies using Landsat time series for burned area…”
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Elevation Regulates the Response of Climate Heterogeneity to Climate Change
Published in Geophysical research letters (28-06-2024)“…Climate change represents a profound threat to the diversity and stability of global climate zones. However, the complex interplay between climate change and…”
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Deforestation amplifies climate change effects on warming and cloud level rise in African montane forests
Published in Nature communications (14-08-2024)“…Tropical montane forest ecosystems are pivotal for sustaining biodiversity and essential terrestrial ecosystem services, including the provision of…”
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Edge effects on tree architecture exacerbate biomass loss of fragmented Amazonian forests
Published in Nature communications (14-12-2023)“…Habitat fragmentation could potentially affect tree architecture and allometry. Here, we use ground surveys of terrestrial LiDAR in Central Amazonia to explore…”
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A robust gap-filling method for predicting missing observations in daily Black Marble nighttime light data
Published in GIScience and remote sensing (31-12-2023)“…Nighttime light (NTL) remote sensing data plays a crucial role in comprehending changes in human activities. The availability of the daily lunar BRDF-corrected…”
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Climate drivers of the Amazon forest greening
Published in PloS one (14-07-2017)“…Our limited understanding of the climate controls on tropical forest seasonality is one of the biggest sources of uncertainty in modeling climate change…”
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Patterns of tropical forest understory temperatures
Published in Nature communications (23-01-2024)“…Temperature is a fundamental driver of species distribution and ecosystem functioning. Yet, our knowledge of the microclimatic conditions experienced by…”
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Can MODIS EVI monitor ecosystem productivity in the Amazon rainforest?
Published in Geophysical research letters (28-10-2014)“…The enhanced vegetation index (EVI) obtained from satellite imagery has often been used as a proxy of vegetation functioning and productivity in the Amazon…”
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Revisiting the consistency of MODIS LAI products from a new perspective of spatiotemporal variability
Published in International journal of digital earth (31-12-2024)“…Leaf Area Index (LAI) is a critical vegetation structural parameter for characterizing vegetation canopy structure. Multiple LAI products derived from the…”
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Mapping Cropland Burned Area in Northeastern China by Integrating Landsat Time Series and Multi-Harmonic Model
Published in Remote sensing (Basel, Switzerland) (01-12-2021)“…Accurate cropland burned area estimation is crucial for air quality modeling and cropland management. However, current global burned area products have been…”
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Evapotranspiration seasonality across the Amazon Basin
Published in Earth system dynamics (30-06-2017)“…Evapotranspiration (ET) of Amazon forests is a main driver of regional climate patterns and an important indicator of ecosystem functioning. Despite its…”
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Spatial Variability and Detection Levels for Chlorophyll-a Estimates in High Latitude Lakes Using Landsat Imagery
Published in Remote sensing (Basel, Switzerland) (01-09-2020)“…Monitoring lakes in high-latitude areas can provide a better understanding of freshwater systems sensitivity and accrete knowledge on climate change impacts…”
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Disruption of hydroecological equilibrium in southwest Amazon mediated by drought
Published in Geophysical research letters (28-09-2015)“…The impacts of droughts on the Amazon ecosystem have been broadly discussed in recent years, but a comprehensive understanding of the consequences is still…”
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Potential impacts of agricultural expansion and climate change on soil erosion in the Eastern Arc Mountains of Kenya
Published in Geomorphology (Amsterdam, Netherlands) (15-11-2010)“…The Taita Hills form the northernmost part of the Eastern Arc Mountains of Kenya and Tanzania, is one of the world's most important regions for biological…”
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Black Boxes and the Role of Modeling in Environmental Policy Making
Published in Frontiers in environmental science (23-03-2021)“…Modeling is essential for modern science, and science-based policies are directly affected by the reliability of model outputs. Artificial intelligence has…”
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Land Cover Characterization in West Sudanian Savannas Using Seasonal Features from Annual Landsat Time Series
Published in Remote sensing (Basel, Switzerland) (2016)“…With the increasing temporal resolution of medium spatial resolution data, seasonal features are becoming more readily available for land cover…”
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