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May 12, 2026European Journal of Remote SensingOpen Access

Functional ecosystem properties estimated from satellite PRISMA and Sentinel-2 data in natural European sites

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GLGaia Vaglio LaurinLNLorenza NardellaAMAlessandro Montaghi

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Overview

Randomized trial estimates ecosystem properties in European sites, highlighting satellite monitoring's utility.

Key Points

  • The aim is to estimate key ecosystem functional properties using satellite data to monitor changes.
  • Utilized hyperspectral satellite data from PRISMA and Sentinel-2 across fifteen European sites.
  • Compared modeling techniques: Random Forests and Extreme Gradient Boosting.
  • Derived metrics like gross primary productivity and net ecosystem exchange from flux measurements.
  • Hyperspectral satellite data accurately predicted gross primary productivity and light use efficiency.
  • Results showed no significant variance based on plant functional type or site latitude.
  • Comparison indicated advantages of using hyperspectral narrowbands over conventional data.

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Laurin et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a02c2b9ce8c8c81e96402ebhttps://doi.org/10.1080/22797254.2026.2669420
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