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Marie Weiss is affiliated with INRAE, the Institut national de recherche pour l'agriculture, l'alimentation et l'environnement in France. Their research primarily spans Environmental Science and Agricultural and Biological Sciences, with significant contributions to several subfields including Ecology, Plant Science, Environmental Engineering, Global and Planetary Change, and Aerospace Engineering.

The scientist's work addresses a range of topics focusing on Remote Sensing in Agriculture, Leaf Properties and Growth Measurement, Remote Sensing and LiDAR Applications, Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics, Land Use and Ecosystem Services, Urban Heat Island Mitigation, and Smart Agriculture and AI.

Marie Weiss has authored multiple papers published in prominent venues. Notable publications include:

  • Quality Assessment of PROBA-V LAI, fAPAR and fCOVER Collection 300 m Products of Copernicus Global Land Service, 2020, Remote Sensing
  • Performance stability of the MODIS and VIIRS LAI algorithms inferred from analysis of long time series of products, 2021, Remote Sensing of Environment
  • Crop specific algorithms trained over ground measurements provide the best performance for GAI and fAPAR estimates from Landsat-8 observations, 2021, Remote Sensing of Environment
  • Radiative transfer model inversion using high-resolution hyperspectral airborne imagery - Retrieving maize LAI to access biomass and grain yield, 2022, Field Crops Research
  • Importance of the description of light interception in crop growth models, 2021, PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

The frequent publication venues for Weiss include Remote Sensing of Environment, Remote Sensing, Plant Phenomics, SSRN Electronic Journal, and Field Crops Research.

Their frequent collaborators include Frédéric Baret, Wenjuan Li, Raúl López-Lozano, Shouyang Liu, and Alexis Comar.

Best Publications

  • Review of methods for in situ leaf area index determination Part I. Theories, sensors and hemispherical photography

    Inge Jonckheere;Stefan Fleck;Kris Nackaerts;Bart Muys

  • Remote sensing for agricultural applications: A meta-review

    M. Weiss;F. Jacob;G. Duveiller

  • Review of methods for in situ leaf area index (LAI) determination: Part II. Estimation of LAI, errors and sampling

    M Weiss;F Baret;GJ Smith;Inge Jonckheere

  • LAI, fAPAR and fCover CYCLOPES global products derived from VEGETATION: Part 1: Principles of the algorithm

    Frédéric Baret;Olivier Hagolle;Bernhard Geiger;Patrice Bicheron

  • Retrieval of canopy biophysical variables from bidirectional reflectance Using prior information to solve the ill-posed inverse problem

    B Combal;F Baret;M Weiss;A Trubuil

  • GEOV1: LAI and FAPAR essential climate variables and FCOVER global time series capitalizing over existing products. Part1: Principles of development and production

    Frédéric Baret;M Weiss;R Lacaze;F Camacho

  • Validation and intercomparison of global Leaf Area Index products derived from remote sensing data

    S. Garrigues;R. Lacaze;F. Baret;J. T. Morisette

  • Validation of global moderate-resolution LAI products: a framework proposed within the CEOS land product validation subgroup

    J.T. Morisette;F. Baret;J.L. Privette;R.B. Myneni

  • Investigation of a model inversion technique to estimate canopy biophysical variables from spectral and directional reflectance data

    Marie Weiss;Frédéric Baret;Ranga B. Myneni;Agnès Pragnère

  • Neural network estimation of LAI, fAPAR, fCover and LAI×Cab, from top of canopy MERIS reflectance data : Principles and validation

    C. Bacour;C. Bacour;F. Baret;D. Béal;M. Weiss

  • MODIS leaf area index products: from validation to algorithm improvement

    Wenze Yang;Bin Tan;Dong Huang;M. Rautiainen

  • Review of indirect optical measurements of leaf area index: Recent advances, challenges, and perspectives

    Guangjian Yan;Ronghai Hu;Ronghai Hu;Jinghui Luo;Marie Weiss

  • GEOV1: LAI, FAPAR essential climate variables and FCOVER global time series capitalizing over existing products. Part 2: Validation and intercomparison with reference products

    Fernando Camacho;Jesús Cernicharo;Roselyne Lacaze;Frédéric Baret

  • LAI and fAPAR CYCLOPES global products derived from VEGETATION. Part 2: validation and comparison with MODIS collection 4 products

    Marie Weiss;Frédéric Baret;Sébastien Garrigues;Roselyne Lacaze

  • Quantifying spatial heterogeneity at the landscape scale using variogram models

    S. Garrigues;D. Allard;F. Baret;M. Weiss

  • Estimation of leaf area and clumping indexes of crops with hemispherical photographs

    Valérie Demarez;Sylvie Duthoit;Frédéric Baret;Marie Weiss

  • Evaluation of the representativeness of networks of sites for the global validation and intercomparison of land biophysical products: proposition of the CEOS-BELMANIP

    F. Baret;J.T. Morissette;R.A. Fernandes;J.L. Champeaux

  • Effects of Low Nitrogen Supply on Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) Fruit Yield and Quality with Special Emphasis on Sugars, Acids, Ascorbate, Carotenoids, and Phenolic Compounds

    Camille Bénard;Hélène Gautier;Frédéric Bourgaud;Dominique Grasselly

  • Evaluation of Canopy Biophysical Variable Retrieval Performances from the Accumulation of Large Swath Satellite Data

    M. Weiss;F. Baret

  • A comparison of methods for smoothing and gap filling time series of remote sensing observations - application to MODIS LAI products

    Sivasathivel Kandasamy;Frédéric Baret;Aleixandre Verger;Aleixandre Verger;Philippe Neveux

  • Influence of landscape spatial heterogeneity on the non-linear estimation of leaf area index from moderate spatial resolution remote sensing data

    S. Garrigues;D. Allard;F. Baret;M. Weiss

Frequent Co-Authors

Frédéric Baret
Frédéric Baret INRAE : Institut national de recherche pour l'agriculture, l'alimentation et l'environnement
Albert Olioso
Albert Olioso INRAE : Institut national de recherche pour l'agriculture, l'alimentation et l'environnement
Aleixandre Verger
Aleixandre Verger Spanish National Research Council
Olivier Hagolle
Olivier Hagolle Centre National D'Etudes Spatiales
Ranga B. Myneni
Ranga B. Myneni Boston University
Jean-Christophe Calvet
Jean-Christophe Calvet Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Eric Vermote
Eric Vermote Goddard Space Flight Center
Gilles Boulet
Gilles Boulet Institut de Recherche pour le Développement
Pierre Defourny
Pierre Defourny Université Catholique de Louvain
Yuri Knyazikhin
Yuri Knyazikhin Boston University

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