Satellite passive microwaves for monitoring deforestation and drought-induced carbon losses in sub-Saharan Africa
Martin Brandt1, jean-Pierre Wigneron2, Jérome Chave3, Torbern Tagesson4, Josep Penuelas5, Philippe Ciais6, Kjeld Rasmussen4, Feng Tian7, Cheikh Mbow8, Amen Al-Yaari9, Nemesio Rodriguez-Fernandez10, Wenmin Zhang11, Yann H Kerr12, Compton J Tucker13, Arnaud Mialon14, Aleixandre Verger15 and Rasmus Fensholt11, (1)University of Copenhagen, København K, Denmark, (2)INRA Bordeaux-Aquitaine, ISPA, Villenave d'Ornon Cedex, France, (3)CNRS, Laboratoire Evolution et Diversité Biologique, Toulouse, France, (4)University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark, (5)Global Ecology Unit CREAF-CSIC-UAB, Barcelona Bellaterra, Spain, (6)LSCE Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l'Environnement, Gif-Sur-Yvette, France, (7)Lund University, Lund, Sweden, (8)World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF), Nairobi, Kenya, (9)ISPA, INRA Bordeaux, France, Bordeaux, France, (10)CESBIO, Bordeaux, France, (11)University of Copenhagen, Department of Geosciences and Natural Resource Management, Copenhagen, Denmark, (12)CNES French National Center for Space Studies, Toulouse Cedex 09, France, (13)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Earth Science Division, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (14)Centre d'Etudes Spatiales de la Biosphere, Toulouse Cedex 9, France, (15)CREAF, Cerdanyola Del Valle, Spain
