International Journal of Digital Earth

Papers
(The TQCC of International Journal of Digital Earth is 7. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
Mapping time-series anthropogenic heat flux using the top-down inventory and temporal downscaling in Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei megaregion of China150
Impacts of spatial explanatory variables on surface urban heat island intensity between urban and suburban regions in China106
A new sea ice concentration retrieval algorithm from thermal infrared imagery99
Multidimensional geographic factors behind conflicts: a case study in Sudan66
Landsat data-driven identification of surface soil freeze and thaw states: a comparison of various target detection and semantic segmentation models59
Multimodal data visualization method for digital twin campus construction57
Asymmetric effects of diurnal warming on carbon allocation to leaves of marsh wetlands on the Tibetan Plateau51
GNSS Ground deformation observation network optimization assisted using prior InSAR-derived ground surface deformation and multiscale iteration estimation44
An evaluation of TLS-based glacier change assessment in the central Tibetan plateau44
Topography and accumulation rate as controls of asynchronous surging behaviour in the eastern and western branches of the Western Kunlun Glacier, Northwestern Tibetan Plateau44
BATSCCD: a new change detection method for mapping building age in rapidly changing urban areas using Landsat time series data42
Dual convolutional network based on hypergraph and multilevel feature fusion for road extraction from high-resolution remote sensing images39
Multi-scale differential network for landslide extraction from remote sensing images with different scenarios36
Long-term dynamics of peak photosynthesis timing and environmental controls in the Tibetan Plateau monitored by satellite solar-induced chlorophyll fluorescence34
Correction34
Monitoring reservoir water elevation changes using Jason-2/3 altimetry satellite missions: exploring the capabilities of JASTER (Jason-2/3 Altimetry Stand-Alone Tool for Enhanced Research)32
Within-season crop monitoring at continental scale utilizing new gap-filled Landsat temporal series31
China’s urbanisation evolution and metropolitan area expansion, based on the Prolonged Artificial Nighttime-light Dataset (PANDA, 1984–2020)31
Dynamic heatmap pyramid computation for massive high-parallel spatial streaming in urban environments30
Digital-twin-based multi-scale simulation supports urban emergency management: a case study of urban epidemic transmission30
Landsat image classification using a deep learning model and multiple-source training samples30
Kinematic precise point positioning heights enhancement using static measurements and Voronoi’s corrector surface29
Enhancing explainability of deep learning models for point cloud analysis: a focus on semantic segmentation28
List of reviewers for International Journal of Digital Earth27
RTGDC: a real-time ingestion and processing approach in geospatial data cube for digital twin of earth27
Quality-preserving multilevel mesh generation for building models27
Modeling pan-Arctic seasonal and interannual landfast sea ice thickness and snow depth between 1979 and 202126
A full-attention network with an open dataset for large-scale building semantic segmentation along long-span high-speed rail lines25
Relationships between geo-spatial features and COVID-19 hospitalisations revealed by machine learning models and SHAP values24
TR2RM: an urban road network generation model based on multisource big data24
Identifying the Central Business Districts of global megacities using nighttime light remote sensing data24
Assessing the impact of COVID-19 on residents’ activities using baidu heat map data: from the lockdown era to the post-pandemic era23
YOLOSAR-Lite: a lightweight framework for real-time ship detection in SAR imagery23
Encoding and operation scheme for the rhombic triacontahedron aperture 4 hexagonal discrete global grid system23
Multibeam water column image super-resolution by combining morphological and intensity features23
UCFTNet: multi-class dtection of city critical disaster information based on U-shaped cross fusion transformer23
End-to-end digital twin creation of the archaeological landscape in Uruk-Warka (Iraq)23
Enhanced understanding of hydrological connectivity among lakes on the Qiangtang Plateau22
Global reconstruction of gridded aridity index and its spatial and temporal characterization from 2003 to 202221
Mapping Local Climate Zones in Lausanne (Switzerland) with Sentinel-2 and PRISMA imagery: comparison of classification performance using different band combinations and building height data21
Decomposing and mapping different scales of land subsidence over Shanghai with X- and C-Band SAR data stacks21
A new deep learning-based model for reconstructing high-quality NDVI time-series data in heavily cloudy areas: fusion of Sentinel 1 and 2 data21
Soil moisture estimation with microwave remote sensing: a systematic review and meta-analysis21
Full-automatic high-precision scene 3D reconstruction method with water-area intelligent complementation and mesh optimization for UAV images21
Spatial and temporal assessment of sustainable development indicators for the China-Pakistan transportation corridor20
Spatiotemporal analysis of the impact of urban landscape forms on PM 2.5 in China from 2001 to 202020
Hierarchical accompanying and inhibiting patterns on the spatial arrangement of taxi local hotspots20
A locally explained heterogeneity model for examining wetland disparity20
Ship detection and identification in SDGSAT-1 glimmer images based on the glimmer YOLO model20
Individual tree segmentation from UAS Lidar data based on hierarchical filtering and clustering19
An unsupervised semantic segmentation method that combines the ImSE-Net model with SLICm superpixel optimization19
Evolutionary dynamics of island shoreline in the context of climate change: insights from extensive empirical evidence18
An urban land surface temperature and emissivity separation algorithm from ASTER TIR data and its application18
Assessing the transferability of a multi-source land use classification workflow across two heterogeneous urban and rural areas18
Modelling future urban scenarios of land suitability: a case study of Jihlava city18
Unsupervised GRNN flood mapping approach combined with uncertainty analysis using bi-temporal Sentinel-2 MSI imageries18
An automatic procedure for generating burn severity maps from the satellite images-derived spectral indices17
A transformer-based Siamese network and an open optical dataset for semantic change detection of remote sensing images17
A fine-grained evaluation of social vulnerability to COVID-19, healthcare access and built environmental disparities in Tokyo, Japan17
A rule-based semi-automatic method to map burned areas in Mediterranean using Landsat images – revisited and improved17
Unmanned vehicle off-road path-planning method with comprehensive constraints on multiple environmental factors17
Mapping the spatial and temporal patterns of fallow land in mountainous regions of China17
Cloud-based storage and computing for remote sensing big data: a technical review17
A news picture geo-localization pipeline based on deep learning and street view images16
A novel fine-resolution snow depth retrieval model to reveal detailed spatiotemporal patterns of snow cover in Northeast China16
Identifying urban land use social functional units: a case study using OSM data16
Points2Model: a neural-guided 3D building wireframe reconstruction from airborne LiDAR point clouds16
Lithological classification using SDGSAT-1 TIS data and three-dimensional spectral feature space model16
Revealing the linguistic and geographical disparities of public awareness to Covid-19 outbreak through social media16
An improved coverage-oriented retrieval algorithm for large-area remote sensing data16
Spatial data trusts: an emerging governance framework for sharing spatial data16
Latitudinal fluctuation in global concentration of CO2 and CH4 from shortwave infrared spectral observation by GOSAT during COVID-1916
Mid-Spine Belt of Beautiful China: future reversal of increasing vegetation greening in response to an evolving environment15
The impacts of drought on water availability: spatial and temporal analysis in the Belt and Road region (2001–2020)15
Fine-grained flood disaster information extraction incorporating multiple semantic features15
Remote sensing monitoring of mountain sustainable development goals (SDG15.4): a systematic review15
Analysis of desert locust ( Schistocerca gregaria ) suitability in Yemen: an integrated evaluation based on MaxEnt and space–time cube approaches15
Impact of spatial layout optimization on photovoltaic power consumption: insights from China15
Assessment of drought risk for winter wheat on the Huanghuaihai Plain under climate change using an EPIC model-based approach15
Geo-computation techniques for identifying spatio-temporal patterns of reported oil spills along crude oil pipeline networks15
Mapping high-resolution surface shortwave radiation over East Asia with the new generation geostationary meteorological satellite Himawari-814
Investigating the seasonal dynamics of surface water over the Qinghai–Tibet Plateau using Sentinel-1 imagery and a novel gated multiscale ConvNet14
Expert perspectives on GIS use in Spanish geographic education14
Capturing the crack process of the Antarctic A74 iceberg with Sentinel-1 based offset tracking and radar interferometry techniques14
Shortwave radiation balance modulates potential evapotranspiration over China14
High-resolution global mature and young oil palm plantation subclass maps for 202014
Integrating remote sensing temporal trajectory and survey statistics to update land use/land cover maps14
Multi-scale hydrological system-of-systems realized through WHOS: the brokering framework14
A novel spectral index for mapping blue colour-coated steel roofs (BCCSRs) in urban areas using Sentinel-2 data14
Red list assessments of Chinese higher plants14
Assessing the active-passive approach at variant incidence angles for microwave brightness temperature downscaling14
RepDDNet: a fast and accurate deforestation detection model with high-resolution remote sensing image13
Automatic extraction and reconstruction of a 3D wireframe of an indoor scene from semantic point clouds13
Automatic segmentation algorithm for high-spatial-resolution remote sensing images based on self-learning super-pixel convolutional network13
On-orbit geometric calibration of satellite laser altimeters using infrared detectors and corner-cube retroreflectors13
HyperRefiner: a refined hyperspectral pansharpening network based on the autoencoder and self-attention13
A multi-layer modelling approach for mining versatile ports of a global maritime transportation network13
Injecting spectral indices to transferable convolutional neural network under imbalanced and noisy labels for Landsat image classification13
High-resolution land cover classification: cost-effective approach for extraction of reliable training data from existing land cover datasets12
Scene classification for remote sensing image of land use and land cover using dual-model architecture with multilevel feature fusion12
Evaluation and spatio-temporal analysis of surface energy flux in permafrost regions over the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau and Arctic using CMIP6 models12
3D Path prediction of moving objects in a video-augmented indoor virtual environment12
Suitability analysis of human activities over Antarctic ice shelves: an integrated assessment of natural conditions based on machine learning algorithms12
Strategies in training deep learning models to extract building from multisource images with small training sample sizes12
Optimizing satellite ground station facilities scheduling for RSGS: a novel model and algorithm12
Reconstructed NDVI and EVI datasets in China (ReVIChina) generated by a spatial-interannual reconstruction method12
Fine scale optical remote sensing experiment of mixed stand over complex terrain (FOREST) in the Genhe Reserve Area: objective, observation and a case study12
The future of global land change monitoring12
Using remote sensing data to evaluate the ecological restoration in Taiyuan from the SDGs perspective12
A review of research methods on the coupling relationship between urban rail transit and urban space: revealing spatiotemporal relationships through big data11
Aesthetic style transferring method based on deep neural network between Chinese landscape painting and classical private garden’s virtual scenario11
How sustainable is OpenStreetMap? Tracking individual trajectories of editing behavior11
A user perspective on future cloud-based services for Big Earth data11
Advances on the Global Human Settlement Layer by joint assessment of Earth Observation and population survey data11
Mapping of lakes in the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau from 2016 to 2021: trend and potential regularity11
Construction of quality evaluation indicator system for diamond discrete global grid systems11
Change detection of multisource remote sensing images: a review11
A methodological framework for analyzing PPGIS data collected in 3D11
A Novel Map Matching Method Based on Improved Hidden Markov and Conditional Random Fields Model11
Carbon balance dynamic evolution and simulation coupling economic development and ecological protection: a case study of Jiangxi Province at county scale from 2000–203011
Quantitative prediction and evaluation of geothermal resource areas in the southwest section of the Mid-Spine Belt of Beautiful China11
A new method for the extraction of tailing ponds from very high-resolution remotely sensed images: PSVED11
Correction11
GPT, large language models (LLMs) and generative artificial intelligence (GAI) models in geospatial science: a systematic review11
Bathymetric mapping and estimation of water storage in a shallow lake using a remote sensing inversion method based on machine learning11
AugGKG: a grid-augmented geographic knowledge graph representation and spatio-temporal query model11
GeoFRESH – an online platform for freshwater geospatial data processing11
FRIC: a framework for few-shot remote sensing image captioning11
Incorporating object counts into remote sensing image captioning11
Mapping soil organic matter content using Sentinel-2 synthetic images at different time intervals in Northeast China11
Deep object segmentation and classification networks for building damage detection using the xBD dataset10
Processes and events in the centre: a dynamic data model for representing spatial change10
An ethics assessment list for geoinformation ecosystems: revisiting the integrated geospatial information framework of the United Nations10
Enhancing post-seismic landslide susceptibility modeling in China through a time-variant approach: a spatio-temporal analysis10
A cartographic generalization method for 3D visualization of trajectories in space–time cubes: case study of epidemic spread10
Light from space illuminating the polar silk road10
A real-time mapping method for knowledge graph-driven large language models: a focus on indoor fire evacuations10
DEM super-resolution framework based on deep learning: decomposing terrain trends and residuals10
Absolute radiometric calibration evaluation of the thermal infrared spectrometer onboard SDGSAT-110
Adaptive step-size forward advection method for aerosol process simulation10
Assessing tree crown fire damage integrating linear spectral mixture analysis and supervised machine learning on Sentinel-2 imagery10
MDvT: introducing mobile three-dimensional convolution to a vision transformer for hyperspectral image classification10
Reduction of rain effect on wave height estimation from marine X-band radar images using unsupervised generative adversarial networks10
Multi-class change detection of remote sensing images based on class rebalancing10
Large dam candidate region identification from multi-source remote sensing images via a random forest and spatial analysis approach10
F4ESS – a framework for interdisciplinary data-driven earth system science10
An efficient built-up land expansion model using a modified U-Net10
A new multi-source remote sensing image sample dataset with high resolution for flood area extraction: GF-FloodNet10
M 2 Caps: learning multi-modal capsules of optical and SAR images for land cover classification10
Urban wetland landscape patterns and cooling effects in Guilin utilizing GF-1/6 and SDGSAT-1 data10
MAL-YOLO: a lightweight algorithm for target detection in side-scan sonar images based on multi-scale feature fusion and attention mechanism9
A multi-source data fusion method for land cover production: a case study of the East European Plain9
An unmanned aerial system benchmark object detection dataset for deep learning in outfall surveys9
Brazil Data Cube Workflow Engine: a tool for big Earth observation data processing9
Spatio-temporal forecasting of landslide hazard in Chongqing National Transmission Protection Regions, China9
Estimating asset wealth using multidimensional luminous information in areas lacking nighttime light9
An improved estimation of remote sensing-based ecological index for tracking continuous changes in eco-environmental quality9
Correction9
Evaluating urban and nonurban PM 2.5 variability under clean air actions in China during 2010–2022 based on a new high-quality dataset9
Revolutionizing building damage detection: A novel weakly supervised approach using high-resolution remote sensing images9
Point cloud semantic segmentation of grotto scenes using the knowledge-guided deep learning method9
Precipitation variations associated with tropical cyclone intensity and intensity change in the Northwest Pacific using 21-Yr GPM IMERG product9
A detection method for multi-type earth's surface anomalies based on multi-dimensional feature space9
Horizontal and vertical inequity of multi-modal healthcare accessibility in the aging Japan in the post-COVID era: a GIS-based approach9
Vectorizing planar roof structure from very high resolution remote sensing images using transformers9
A framework for automated reconstruction of communication towers from terrestrial laser scanning point clouds9
Determining the impacts of climate change and human activities on vegetation change on the Chinese Loess Plateau considering human-induced vegetation type change and time-lag effects of climate on veg9
A new snow cover mapping algorithm for Chinese geostationary meteorological satellite FY-4A AGRI data9
Correction8
Automated spectral transfer learning strategy for semi-supervised regression on Chlorophyll-a retrievals with Sentinel-2 imagery8
Continuous monitoring of grassland AGB during the growing season through integrated remote sensing: a hybrid inversion framework8
Monitoring tropical forest change using tree canopy cover time series obtained from Sentinel-1 and Sentinel-2 data8
Georecon: a coarse-to-fine visual 3D reconstruction approach for high-resolution images with neural matching priors8
AttGAN: attention gated generative adversarial network for spatio-temporal super-resolution of ocean phenomena8
Precise hexagonal pixel modeling and an easy-sharing storage scheme for remote sensing images based on discrete global grid system8
Interactive visualization of ocean unsteady flow data based on dynamic adaptive pathline8
Geometric calibration of large-scale SAR images using wind turbines as ground control points8
Using secondary data from mobile phones to monitor local food market access during disasters: an Australian case study8
Evaluation of SDGSAT-1 MII data in total suspended matter estimation in clear to extremely turbid rivers8
A vision-aided RTK ambiguity resolution method by map lane matching for intelligent vehicle in urban environment8
Multilevel data simplification methods for flood process visualizations based on visual perceptions8
Deephullnet: a deep learning approach for solving the convex hull and concave hull problems with transformer8
Adaptive polarimetric optimization for ground deformation monitoring using multi-temporal InSAR with dual-polarization sentinel-18
Construction of inherent geometric pattern for equal-area hexagonal discrete global grid systems8
Digital aerial photogrammetry as a spatial and temporal extension of ALS in forest height growth modeling8
Robust and accurate visual geo-localization using prior map constructed by handheld LiDAR SLAM with camera image and terrestrial LiDAR point cloud8
Remote retrieval of dissolved organic carbon in rivers using a hyperspectral drone system8
Virtual geographical scene twin modeling: a combined data-driven and knowledge-driven method with bridge construction as a case study7
An improved bridge reference network for 3-D SAR tomography based on regional growing strategy7
Assessment of the vulnerability of coastal agriculture to seawater intrusion using remote sensing, GIS, and Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis7
Viral invasion, incubation, and outbreak under the normalized operation of urban systems: a spatial cognition-driven transmission model of infectious diseases7
Characterising global ocean mesoscale eddy by AVISO and Haiyang-2 altimeter7
GEE-Based monitoring method of key management nodes in cotton production7
Geographic context-aware text mining: enhance social media message classification for situational awareness by integrating spatial and temporal features7
Estimating daily surface downward shortwave radiation over rugged terrain without bright surface at 30 m on clear-sky days using CERES data7
An improvement in accuracy and spatial resolution of the pattern-matching sea ice drift from SAR imagery7
CG-CFPANet: a multi-task network for built-up area extraction from SDGSAT-1 and Sentinel-2 remote sensing images7
Using time-series imagery and 3DLSTM model to classify individual tree species7
SOENet: a multi-resolution network for sheep extraction from high-resolution remote sensing images7
AI-generated buildings in OpenStreetMap: frequency of use and differences from non-AI-generated buildings7
An increasing mutual promotion of economic growth between China and the world observed from nighttime light remote sensing7
Correction7
SDG- and GMAG-oriented analysis of multi scenarios spatiotemporal changes and evaluation of the effectiveness and potential of mangrove forests7
Urban nighttime aerosol optical depth retrieval methods from SDGSAT-1 glimmer data7
Revisiting the consistency of MODIS LAI products from a new perspective of spatiotemporal variability7
Assimilation of NDVI data in a land surface – Vegetation model for leaf area index predictions in a tree-grass ecosystem7
Analyzing factors on tourist movement predictability: a study based on social media data7
A novel AI approach for modeling land surface temperature of Freetown, Sierra Leone, based on land-cover changes7
Evaluating the performance of snow depth reanalysis products in the arid region of Central Asia7
Revealing the fireworks-set-off pattern of spatial multi-function expansion across cities leveraging big geodata – a case of the Greater Bay Area, China7
Virtual geo-cyber environments: metaphorical visualization of virtual cyberspace with geographical knowledge7
High-resolution population mapping based on SDGSAT-1 glimmer imagery and deep learning: a case study of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Marco Greater Bay Area7
GGW-BDF: an online tool for using earth observation and Chinese ecosystem restoration experiences in support of the Great Green Wall initiative7
Modeling of driving factors and headcut rates of ephemeral gullies in the loess plateau of China using high-resolution remote sensing images7
Region-guided transformer for remote sensing image captioning7
Exploiting European GNSS and Ethereum in location proof systems7
Generation of global 1-km daily top-of-atmosphere outgoing longwave radiation product from 2000 to 2021 using machine learning7
A novel water optical types framework for Chinese inland waters with the application of multitype satellite sensor7
Simultaneous retrieval of land surface temperature and emissivity from the FengYun-4A advanced geosynchronous radiation imager7
Spatiotemporal coverage capability of moon-based SAR for water dynamic monitoring in global vegetation tipping elements7
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