ACTIVITIES: RESEARCH LINES

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ACTIVITIES RESEARCH LINES

• Remote Sensing of vegetation properties (mainly
  in semiarid landscapes)
• Canopy reflectance models (including
  bidirectional effects)
• Spectral mixing analysis
• Vegetation indices
• Validation strategies
• Climate studies
• Radiative balance
• Soil moisture
• Validation strategies

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RESEARCH FACILITIES

• GER 3700 Spectroradiometer with a spectral range
  of 300 to 2500 nm and 704 measurement channels
  (www.ger.com)
• Spectralon reference panels (www.labsphere.com)
• LICOR LAI 2000 instrument (www.licor.com.env)
• CCM-200 Chlorophyll Content Meter
  (www.optisci.com)
• Minolta SPAD 502 Meter (konicaminolta.com)

OTHER MOBILE EQUIPMENT

• Meteorological stations
• Manual Sun-photometer
• Eppley reference radiation instruments for
  calibration
• Direct and diffuse sun tracking equipment,
  Pyranometer, Pirgeometer
• Soil Profiles
• Soil moisture content probes (1 m), Soil
  temperature, Soil heat flux

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Valencia Anchor Station Alacant Anchor Station
Reasonable homogeneous areas
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TRAINING OFFERtopics for grants
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FellowshipUSP VAL(Brazil to Spain)