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The primary objective of the PhenoCam project is to use automated, near-surface remote sensing to provide continuous, real-time monitoring of vegetation phenology across a range of ecosystems and climate zones.

References:

Richardson, A.D., J.P. Jenkins, B.H. Braswell, D.Y. Hollinger, S.V. Ollinger, and M.-L. Smith. Use of digital webcam images to track spring green-up in a deciduous broadleaf forest. Oecologia, doi10.1007/s00442-006-0657-z, 2007.

Richardson, A.D., B.H. Braswell, D.Y. Hollinger, J.P. Jenkins and S.V. Ollinger. 2009. Near-surface remote sensing of spatial and temporal variation in canopy phenology. Ecological Applications, 19(6): 1417-1428.

Sonnentag O., Hufkens K.,Teshera-Sterne C., Young A. M., Friedl M., Braswell B. H.,Milliman T., O'Keefe J., Richardson A. D. Digital repeat photography for phenological research in forest ecosystems. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology (accepted)

Hufkens K., Richardson A. D., Sonnentag O., Braswell B. H., Milliman T., Friedl M. Linking near-surface and satellite remote sensing measurements of deciduous broadleaf forest phenology. Remote Sensing of Environment (submitted)