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Pauline Stenberg

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Plant Science and Agronomy
Finland
2023

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Plant Science and Agronomy

D-Index
50
Citations
7883
World Ranking
2185
National Ranking
20

Pauline Stenberg publication distribution in Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026

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36 publications 467+

This scientist: 107 publications — 30th percentile

30% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Pauline Stenberg D-index placement in Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Plant Science and Agronomy scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Pauline Stenberg sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 109+

This scientist: 50 D-Index — 68th percentile

68% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Plant Science and Agronomy in Finland Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Plant Science and Agronomy in Finland Leader Award

Overview

What is she best known for?

The fields of study she is best known for:

  • Ecology
  • Optics
  • Remote sensing

Her primary scientific interests are in Canopy, Remote sensing, Leaf area index, Shoot and Vegetation. Her Canopy research is mostly focused on the topic Tree canopy. A large part of her Remote sensing studies is devoted to Hyperspectral imaging.

Her Leaf area index study incorporates themes from Wavelength, Scattering, Scots pine, Thematic Mapper and Crown. The concepts of her Shoot study are interwoven with issues in Hydrology and Interception. Her Vegetation research includes themes of Pinaceae, Atmospheric sciences, Moderate-resolution imaging spectroradiometer, Algorithm and Radiometry.

Her most cited work include:

  • Validation of global moderate-resolution LAI products: a framework proposed within the CEOS land product validation subgroup (322 citations)
  • Hyperspectral remote sensing of foliar nitrogen content. (286 citations)
  • Estimation of forest canopy cover: A comparison of field measurement techniques (224 citations)

What are the main themes of her work throughout her whole career to date?

Pauline Stenberg focuses on Remote sensing, Canopy, Leaf area index, Taiga and Scots pine. Her Remote sensing research incorporates elements of Albedo, Radiative transfer, Boreal and Reflectivity. The various areas that Pauline Stenberg examines in her Canopy study include Scattering, Atmospheric sciences, Shoot and Photon.

Her Leaf area index research integrates issues from Plant canopy, Image resolution, Photosynthetically active radiation and Vegetation, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index. Her Taiga research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Snow, Meteorology, Climatology and Understory. Her Scots pine research focuses on subjects like Crown, which are linked to Basal area and Sampling.

She most often published in these fields:

  • Remote sensing (52.78%)
  • Canopy (58.33%)
  • Leaf area index (45.37%)

What were the highlights of her more recent work (between 2014-2018)?

  • Remote sensing (52.78%)
  • Canopy (58.33%)
  • Leaf area index (45.37%)

In recent papers she was focusing on the following fields of study:

Pauline Stenberg mainly focuses on Remote sensing, Canopy, Leaf area index, Taiga and Atmospheric sciences. Her Hyperspectral imaging study in the realm of Remote sensing interacts with subjects such as Saturation level. Her Canopy study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Photosynthesis, Invariant, Tree species and Scots pine.

Her studies deal with areas such as Radiative transfer and Photosynthetically active radiation as well as Leaf area index. Her Taiga study incorporates themes from Climatology and Understory. Her work in the fields of Atmospheric sciences, such as Albedo, intersects with other areas such as Fraction and Biogeosciences.

Between 2014 and 2018, her most popular works were:

  • Photon recollision probability in modelling the radiation regime of canopies: A review (34 citations)
  • Diffuse sky radiation influences the relationship between canopy PRI and shadow fraction (30 citations)
  • Estimation of leaf area index and its sunlit portion from DSCOVR EPIC data: theoretical basis (26 citations)

In her most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Ecology
  • Optics
  • Statistics

Her primary areas of study are Remote sensing, Canopy, Leaf area index, Understory and Taiga. Her research integrates issues of Photosynthetically active radiation, Vegetation canopy, Radiative transfer, Shortwave and Normalized Difference Vegetation Index in her study of Remote sensing. Her Photosynthetically active radiation research incorporates themes from Image resolution, Hyperspectral imaging, Meteorology, Moderate-resolution imaging spectroradiometer and Spectral bands.

Her Radiative transfer research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Wavelength, Photon, Absorptance, Invariant and Shortwave radiation. Pauline Stenberg combines subjects such as Snow, Forest management, Boreal and Scots pine with her study of Shortwave. Her Normalized Difference Vegetation Index study combines topics in areas such as Growing season and Tree canopy.

Best Publications

  • 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

  • Hyperspectral remote sensing of foliar nitrogen content.

    Yuri Knyazikhin;Mitchell A. Schull;Pauline Stenberg;Matti Mõttus

  • Estimation of forest canopy cover: A comparison of field measurement techniques

    Lauri Korhonen;Kari T. Korhonen;Miina Rautiainen;Pauline Stenberg

  • Evaluation of the MODIS LAI algorithm at a coniferous forest site in Finland

    Yujie Wang;Curtis E Woodcock;Wolfgang Buermann;Pauline Stenberg

  • Performance of the LAI-2000 plant canopy analyzer in estimating leaf area index of some Scots pine stands

    Pauline Stenberg;Sune Linder;Heikki Smolander;Jeremy Flower-Ellis

  • Mapping LAI in a Norway spruce forest using airborne laser scanning

    Svein Solberg;Andreas Brunner;Kjersti Holt Hanssen;Holger Lange

  • Reduced simple ratio better than NDVI for estimating LAI in Finnish pine and spruce stands

    Pauline Stenberg;Miina Rautiainen;Terhikki Manninen;Pekka Voipio

  • Correcting LAI-2000 estimates for the clumping of needles in shoots of conifers

    Pauline Stenberg

  • Simple parameterizations of the radiation budget of uniform broadleaved and coniferous canopies

    Sampo Smolander;Pauline Stenberg

  • Canopy spectral invariants for remote sensing and model applications

    Dong Huang;Yuri Knyazikhin;Robert Earl Dickinson;Miina Rautiainen

  • A method to account for shoot scale clumping in coniferous canopy reflectance models

    Sampo Smolander;Pauline Stenberg

  • BRDF measurement of understory vegetation in pine forests: dwarf shrubs, lichen, and moss

    Jouni I. Peltoniemi;Sanna Kaasalainen;Jyri Näränen;Jyri Näränen;Miina Rautiainen

  • Application of photon recollision probability in coniferous canopy reflectance simulations

    Miina Rautiainen;Pauline Stenberg

  • Optical properties of leaves and needles for boreal tree species in Europe

    Petr Lukeš;Pauline Stenberg;Miina Rautiainen;Matti Mõttus

  • Stochastic transport theory for investigating the three-dimensional canopy structure from space measurements

    Dong Huang;Yuri Knyazikhin;Weile Wang;Donald W. Deering

  • Simulations of the effects of shoot structure and orientation on vertical gradients in intercepted light by conifer canopies.

    Pauline Stenberg

  • Seasonal variation in MODIS LAI for a boreal forest area in Finland

    Janne Heiskanen;Miina Rautiainen;Pauline Stenberg;Matti Mõttus

  • The effect of crown shape on the reflectance of coniferous stands

    Miina Rautiainen;Pauline Stenberg;Tiit Nilson;Andres Kuusk

  • Simple analytical formula for calculating average photon recollision probability in vegetation canopies

    Pauline Stenberg

  • Shoot structure, canopy openness, and light interception in Norway spruce

    P. Stenberg;T. Kangas;H. Smolander;S. Linder

Frequent Co-Authors

Miina Rautiainen
Miina Rautiainen Aalto University
Matti Mõttus
Matti Mõttus VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland
Ranga B. Myneni
Ranga B. Myneni Boston University
Yuri Knyazikhin
Yuri Knyazikhin Boston University
Janne Heiskanen
Janne Heiskanen University of Helsinki
Tiit Nilson
Tiit Nilson University of Tartu
Mathias Disney
Mathias Disney University College London
Philip Lewis
Philip Lewis University College London
Sune Linder
Sune Linder Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
Sari Palmroth
Sari Palmroth Duke University

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