RIT n 43 (3), 2011

Introduction to special issue
Ten Years of MODIS in space: Lessons learned and future perspectives
Compton J. Tucker and Karina Anne Yager

Use of MODIS imagery for the optical characterization of Western Mediterranean waters
Luca Massi, Carolina Santini, Maurizio Pieri, Caterina Nuccio and Fabio Maselli

‘Chlorophyll a’ multi-temporal analysis in coastal waters with MODIS data
Raffaella Matarrese, Maria Teresa Chiaradia, Khalid Tijani, Alberto Morea and Roberto Carlucci

Multi-temporal assessment of bio-physical parameters in lakes Garda and Trasimeno from MODIS and MERIS
Mariano Bresciani, Claudia Giardino and Luigi Boschetti

Estimation of rice production at regional scale with a Light Use Efficiency model and MODIS time series
Mirco Boschetti, Daniela Stroppiana, Roberto Confalonieri, Pietro Alessandro Brivio, Alberto Crema and Stefano Bocchi

Phenological monitoring of grassland and larch in the Alps from Terra and Aqua MODIS images
Roberto Colombo, Lorenzo Busetto, Francesco Fava, Biagio Di Mauro, Mirco Migliavacca, Edoardo Cremonese, Marta Galvagno, Micol Rossini, Michele Meroni, Sergio Cogliati, Cinzia Panigada, Consolata Siniscalco and Umberto Morra di Cella

MODIS multiannual observations in support of air quality monitoring in Northern Italy
Walter Di Nicolantonio and Alessandra Cacciari