Phenology curve estimation via a mixed model representation of functional principal components: Characterizing time series of satellite-derived vegetation indices

Inder Tecuapetla-Gómez, Francisco Rosales-Marticorena, Berenice Fanny Galicia-Gómez

Vegetation phenology consists of studying synchronous stationary events, such as the vegetation green up and leaves senescence, that can be construed as adaptive responses to clima…