Definition of Fraction of Photosynthetically Active Radiation (FPAR)

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Fraction of Photosynthetically Active Radiation (FPAR)

The term 'Fraction of Photosynthetically Active Radiation (FPAR)' as it applies to the area of Earth observation can be defined as ' Radiation between 400 and 700 nm used by the green canopy in the photosynthetic process'.

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