The student will describe in detail the methods of calculating Leaf Area Index (LAI) and evaluate the real usability of the index for environmental research. The student will create their own tool for LAI calculation using RGB and multispectral UAV-borne data (as a tool to ArcGIS / QGIS).
Thesis type: Bachelor / Master
Language: Czech/English
Expert skills: advanced GIS
Special skills: self-interest
References:
https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/agricultural-and-biological-sciences/leaf-area-index
https://land.copernicus.eu/global/products/lai
https://scholar.google.cz/scholar?hl=cs&as_sdt=0%2C5&q=leaf+area+index+UAV&btnG=