Light Measurements
Applications
- Studies of vegetation productivity & stress
- Light-use efficiency
- Monitoring de-forestation
- Monitoring the effects of climate change
- Mapping land cover & land use
- CO Flux Towers
- Eddy-Covariance Towers
- Ground Truth Studies
- NDVI Calculations possible
- Measures incident and transmitted PAR in plant canopies
- Direct display of Leaf Area Index (LAI)
Sensors
- 1, 2 up to 4 channel light sensors
- Custom wavelength response
- between 280 - 1100 nm (UV - VIS and NIR wavebands)
- Broadband or narrow band
- Cosine corrected for incident light
- Narrow angle FOV for reflected light