A Method for Prediction of Winter Wheat Maturity Date Based on MODIS Time Series and Accumulated Temperature
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Study Area and Data
2.1. Study Area
2.2. Data
2.2.1. Remote Sensing Data and Processing
- (1)
- MOD09A1 data were downloaded for the Hebei Province region of China for the period from 1 January 2015 to 25 May 2018.
- (2)
- The MODIS EVI2 time series for the entire Hebei Province region was obtained by calculating the EVI2 equation.
- (3)
- The start and end dates of the EVI2 time series for winter wheat were determined for each year.
2.2.2. Meteorological Data
2.2.3. Phenological Monitoring Station Data and MCD12Q2 Product Data
3. Methodology
3.1. Estimation of HD
3.2. Calculation of Average Accumulated Effective Temperature (AETave)
3.3. Prediction of MD
3.4. Accuracy Validation
4. Results
4.1. The Consistency of Ground Observed Data and MCD12Q2 Data
4.2. The Spatial Pattern of Estimated HD and Predicted MD
4.2.1. The Spatial Pattern of Estimated HD
4.2.2. The Spatial Pattern of Predicted MD
4.3. Evaluation of HD Estimation Accuracy
4.4. Evaluation of MD Prediction Accuracy
5. Discussion
5.1. Advantages of the Proposed Method
5.2. Limitations and Future Perspectives
6. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Zhao, F.; Yang, G.; Yang, H.; Long, H.; Xu, W.; Zhu, Y.; Meng, Y.; Han, S.; Liu, M. A Method for Prediction of Winter Wheat Maturity Date Based on MODIS Time Series and Accumulated Temperature. Agriculture 2022, 12, 945. https://doi.org/10.3390/agriculture12070945
Zhao F, Yang G, Yang H, Long H, Xu W, Zhu Y, Meng Y, Han S, Liu M. A Method for Prediction of Winter Wheat Maturity Date Based on MODIS Time Series and Accumulated Temperature. Agriculture. 2022; 12(7):945. https://doi.org/10.3390/agriculture12070945
Chicago/Turabian StyleZhao, Fa, Guijun Yang, Hao Yang, Huiling Long, Weimeng Xu, Yaohui Zhu, Yang Meng, Shaoyu Han, and Miao Liu. 2022. "A Method for Prediction of Winter Wheat Maturity Date Based on MODIS Time Series and Accumulated Temperature" Agriculture 12, no. 7: 945. https://doi.org/10.3390/agriculture12070945