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Time series of vegetation indices generated from satellite images of the entire South American territory can now be accessed on the Internet, in support of agricultural and...

Publishing date: 06/10/16

Technologies


It is a web tool intended to recall and review temporal profiles of NDVI and EVI vegetation indexes, based on MODIS images, for the whole of South America. Such indexes allow users to observe

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Product: Software     Launch year: 2015     Responsible Unit: Embrapa Digital Agriculture

Projects

The TerraClass project, a partnership between Embrapa and the National Institute of Space Research (Inpe) initiated in 2010, was created to produce a new outlook, based on scientific and impartial data, on the use and cover of deforested areas of the Brazilian Amazon region, as per annually identified by Inpe's Prodes program. The first maps generated by the project, referring to the use and cover of lands deforested by 2008, 2010, and 2012, respectively, established a starting point for the und

Status: Completed     Start date: Mon Jun 01 00:00:00 GMT-03:00 2015

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Apesar da importância estratégica da atividade agrícola para a economia nacional, o monitoramento da sua dinâmica territorial ainda depende do desenvolvimento de ferramentas e sistemas mais eficientes e eficazes, principalmente quando as abordagens e análises pretendidas estão associadas a questões relacionadas à sustentabilidade e competitividade das atividades agrícolas. Nos mais importantes polos de produção agrícola do país, observam-se processos de transição e de expansão agríco

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Status: Completed     Start date: Thu Sep 01 00:00:00 GMT-03:00 2011