Near-real-time vegetation monitoring and historical database (1981–present) for the Iberian Peninsula  and the Balearic Islands

Franquesa, Magí; Reig, Fergus; Arretxea, Manuel; Adell-Michavila, Maria; Halifa-Marín, Amar; Vilas, Daniel; Beguería, Santiago; Vicente-Serrano, Sergio M.

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Near-real-time vegetation monitoring and historical database (1981–present) for the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands

Magí Franquesa, Fergus Reig, Manuel Arretxea, Maria Adell-Michavila, Amar Halifa-Marín, Daniel Vilas, Santiago Beguería, and Sergio M. Vicente-Serrano

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