Title of Dissertation: MAPPING PHOTOSYNTHETICALLY ACTIVE RADIATION (PAR) USING MULTIPLE REMOTE SENSING DATA Tao Zheng, Doctor of Philosophy, 2007 Dissertation directed by: Dr. Shunlin Liang, Professor Department of Geography Incident Photosynthetically Active Radiation (PAR) is an important parameter for terrestrial ecosystem models. Presently, deriving PAR using remotely sensed data is the onl...