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- articleFebruary 2018
Estimation of air temperature and reference evapotranspiration using MODIS land surface temperature over Greece
International Journal of Remote Sensing (IJRS), Volume 39, Issue 3Pages 924–948https://doi.org/10.1080/01431161.2017.1395965Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer MODIS, land surface temperature data, during daytime LSTday or night-time LSTnight, were employed for predicting maximum Tmax or minimum Tmin air temperature measured at ground stations, respectively, in ...
- articleFebruary 2018
The effect of fusing Sentinel-2 bands on land-cover classification
International Journal of Remote Sensing (IJRS), Volume 39, Issue 3Pages 822–841https://doi.org/10.1080/01431161.2017.1392640The Sentinel-2 satellite currently provides freely available multispectral bands at relatively high spatial resolution but does not acquire the panchromatic band. To improve the resolution of 20 m bands to 10 m, existing pansharpening methods Brovey ...
- articleFebruary 2018
Comprehensive drought index as an indicator for use in drought monitoring integrating multi-source remote sensing data: a case study covering the Sichuan-Chongqing region
International Journal of Remote Sensing (IJRS), Volume 39, Issue 3Pages 786–809https://doi.org/10.1080/01431161.2017.1392635Numerous meteorological drought-monitoring indices and remote-sensing-based spatial drought monitoring indices have been developed and applied to monitor drought in different ways. However, individual indices have obvious deficiencies in terms of their ...
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Landsat approaches to map agro-pastoral farming in the wetlands of southern Sudan
International Journal of Remote Sensing (IJRS), Volume 39, Issue 3Pages 854–878https://doi.org/10.1080/01431161.2017.1392634Machine-learning algorithms MLA are coming of age within satellite remote sensing SRS. This study compares the performance of a number of MLAs with more traditional indices and algorithms to map annual agro-pastoralist farming activity in southern ...
- articleFebruary 2018
Multidate MESMA for monitoring vegetation growth forms in southern California shrublands
International Journal of Remote Sensing (IJRS), Volume 39, Issue 3Pages 655–683https://doi.org/10.1080/01431161.2017.1388936Identifying habitats that should be protected from further disturbance or conversion and isolating high-risk areas is a focus of community habitat plans in southern California shrublands. Larger wildfires are occurring at shorter intervals in recent ...
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- articleJanuary 2018
Estimation of variable atmospheric parameters for the atmospheric correction of satellite images
International Journal of Remote Sensing (IJRS), Volume 39, Issue 2Pages 565–576https://doi.org/10.1080/01431161.2017.1388937The information about variable components of the atmosphere aerosol, water vapour, and ozone during acquisition is required for the atmospheric correction of spectral images acquired by shortwave sensors of the Earth observing remote-sensing satellites. ...
- articleJanuary 2018
Effect of climate change on vegetation phenology of different land-cover types on the Tibetan Plateau
International Journal of Remote Sensing (IJRS), Volume 39, Issue 2Pages 470–487https://doi.org/10.1080/01431161.2017.1387308Research in vegetation phenology change has been one heated topic of current ecological and climate change study. The Tibetan Plateau, as the highest plateau of the earth, is more vulnerable and sensitive to climate change than many other regions. In ...
- articleJanuary 2018
Application of CASI/SASI and fieldspec4 hyperspectral data in exploration of the Baiyanghe uranium deposit, Hebukesaier, Xinjiang, NW China
International Journal of Remote Sensing (IJRS), Volume 39, Issue 2Pages 453–469https://doi.org/10.1080/01431161.2017.1387307Hyperspectral technology can quickly identify hydrothermal altered minerals and can locate the possible hydrothermal/mineralization centres through the variations of the spectral characteristic parameters of some specific altered minerals. In this study,...
- articleJanuary 2018
Relationships between the three components of air temperature and remotely sensed land surface temperature of agricultural areas in Morocco
International Journal of Remote Sensing (IJRS), Volume 39, Issue 2Pages 356–373https://doi.org/10.1080/01431161.2017.1385108In this article, correlations to derive minimum Tmin, mean Tmean, and maximum Tmax air temperatures from land surface temperature Ts in Morocco are studied. Land surface temperature was derived from 349 decadal cloud-free images acquired by the Advanced ...
- articleJanuary 2018
Endmember search and proportion estimates from airborne hyperspectral surveys
International Journal of Remote Sensing (IJRS), Volume 39, Issue 2Pages 525–543https://doi.org/10.1080/01431161.2017.1385107The estimation of areas of land-cover elements is required for many natural resource management programmes and is also used by the mineral and petroleum resource communities either for detection of mineral abundances or monitoring of environmental ...
- articleJanuary 2018
Emissivity peculiarities of the inland salt marshes in the south of Western Siberia
International Journal of Remote Sensing (IJRS), Volume 39, Issue 2Pages 418–431https://doi.org/10.1080/01431161.2017.1385105The presence of water-dissoluble salts in soils leads to a wide variation in soil microwave radiation that makes precise determination of water-physical characteristics of soil using satellite data hardly possible. To assess the effect of soil ...
- articleJanuary 2018
Estimating carbon and showing impacts of drought using satellite data in regression-tree models
International Journal of Remote Sensing (IJRS), Volume 39, Issue 2Pages 374–398https://doi.org/10.1080/01431161.2017.1384592Integrating spatially explicit biogeophysical and remotely sensed data into regression-tree models enables the spatial extrapolation of training data over large geographic spaces, allowing a better understanding of broad-scale ecosystem processes. The ...
- articleJanuary 2018
A quality assessment of the soil water index by the propagation of ASCAT soil moisture error estimates through an exponential filter
International Journal of Remote Sensing (IJRS), Volume 39, Issue 1Pages 232–257https://doi.org/10.1080/01431161.2017.1382745Soil moisture data from remote-sensing measurements are used extensively and error characterization is critical in assessing their utility for specific applications. In hydrological monitoring and forecast applications, an estimate of the root-zone soil ...
- articleJanuary 2018
Estimation of instantaneous air temperature using remote sensing data
- Foroogh Golkar,
- Ali Akbar Sabziparvar,
- Reza Khanbilvardi,
- Mohammad Jafar Nazemosadat,
- Shahrokh Zand- Parsa,
- Yousef Rezaei
International Journal of Remote Sensing (IJRS), Volume 39, Issue 1Pages 258–275https://doi.org/10.1080/01431161.2017.1382743In arid areas, the variation of air temperature can be considerable, so instantaneous air temperature Tai estimation is needed in different environmental researches. In this research, two different remote sensing data are used for estimating Tai for ...
- articleJanuary 2018
Distinguishing the windthrow and hydrogeological effects of typhoon impact on agricultural lands: an integrative OBIA and PPGIS approach
International Journal of Remote Sensing (IJRS), Volume 39, Issue 1Pages 131–148https://doi.org/10.1080/01431161.2017.1382741The agricultural impacts of tropical cyclones remain the primary threat to livelihoods in Southeast Asia and Latin America. The impacts take two forms, one is windthrow, i.e. uprooted or snapped trees, caused by strong wind, and the other is ...
- articleJanuary 2018
Improving accuracy of long-term land-use change in coal mining areas using wavelets and Support Vector Machines
International Journal of Remote Sensing (IJRS), Volume 39, Issue 1Pages 84–100https://doi.org/10.1080/01431161.2017.1381355Old satellite sensors lack several quality features such as high spatial and spectral resolution. For accurate long-term change detection, improvement of the quality of old satellite images is required. In the present study, we used two wavelet-based ...
- articleJanuary 2018
Developing data-driven models for quantifying Cochlodinium polykrikoides using the Geostationary Ocean Color Imager GOCI
International Journal of Remote Sensing (IJRS), Volume 39, Issue 1Pages 68–83https://doi.org/10.1080/01431161.2017.1381354Harmful algal blooms have caused critical problems worldwide because they pose serious threats to human health and aquatic ecosystems. In particular, red tide blooms of Cochlodinium polykrikoides have caused serious damage to aquaculture in Korean ...
- articleJanuary 2018
Multivariate background error covariances in the assimilation of SAPHIR radiances in the simulation of three tropical cyclones over the Bay of Bengal using the WRF model
International Journal of Remote Sensing (IJRS), Volume 39, Issue 1Pages 191–209https://doi.org/10.1080/01431161.2017.1381350Assimilation of satellite observations in numerical weather models has helped in improving the prediction of tropical cyclones TCs in recent times. Utilizing observations from microwave sensors such as MeghaTropiques SAPHIR Sounder for Probing Vertical ...
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Phenology and carbon fixing: a satellite-based study over Continental USA
International Journal of Remote Sensing (IJRS), Volume 39, Issue 1Pages 1–16https://doi.org/10.1080/01431161.2017.1378457Global climate change has led to concerns about its impact on our biosphere and vegetation. Any impact of climate on vegetation can manifest in terms of changes in plant growth characteristics, its health and timing of different vegetative phenomena, ...
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Downscaling of passive microwave soil moisture retrievals based on spectral analysis
International Journal of Remote Sensing (IJRS), Volume 39, Issue 1Pages 50–67https://doi.org/10.1080/01431161.2017.1378456The retrieval of soil moisture from passive microwave remote-sensing data is presently one of the most effective methods for monitoring soil moisture. However, the spatial resolution of passive microwave soil moisture products is generally low; thus, ...