OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of European Journal of Remote Sensing is 3. 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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Feature space based monitoring model of rock desertification for karst landscape	53
Analysis of spatial-temporal evolution of landscape patterns in ancient large city-sites based on multi-temporal Landsat imagery: a case study of the Zhouyuan site region in China	47
Flooded area detection and mapping from Sentinel-1 imagery. Complementary approaches and comparative performance evaluation	39
Automated urban tree survey using remote sensing data, Google street view images, and plant species recognition apps	38
Real-time identification of collapsed buildings triggered by natural disasters using a modified object-detection network with quasi-panchromatic images	38
Satellite thermographies as an essential tool for the identification of cold air pools: an example from SE Spain	36
Assessment of maize nitrogen uptake from PRISMA hyperspectral data through hybrid modelling	35
Mapping spatial distribution of crop residues using PRISMA satellite imaging spectroscopy	34
YOLOSeaShip: a lightweight model for real-time ship detection	30
Towards sustainable agriculture in Iran using a machine learning-driven crop mapping framework	30
Eliminating the influence of moisture to enhance the accuracy of soil salinity estimation using hyperspectral remote sensing	28
Modeling of winter wheat yield prediction based on solar-induced chlorophyll fluorescence by machine learning methods	23
Downscaling of soil moisture in the Wujiang River Basin based on integrated decision tree-based machine learning	22
Enhanced large-scale building extraction evaluation: developing a two-level framework using proxy data and building matching	22
Fractal and multifractal spatiotemporal patterns of land surface temperatures in a coastal city	21
Machine learning-based segmentation of aerial LiDAR point cloud data on building roof	20
Solar Induced Fluorescence Retrieved from Avocado ( Persea americana Mill.) Canopies Along the Season Correlates with Sugar Levels in the Developing Frui	19
Multiple-input multiple-output radar, ground-based MIMO SAR for ground deformation monitoring	19
Retrieval of land surface temperature from FY3D MERSI-II based on re-fitting Split Window Algorithm	19
Reconstructing palaeogeography and landscapes around the ancient Greek colony of Abdera (Thrace, NE gr.): an integrated remote sensing approach	19
Shrub height estimation for habitat conservation in NW Iberian Peninsula (Spain) using UAV LiDAR point clouds	18
Applicability of pre-trained CNNs in temperate deforestation detection	18
Analysis of Sentinel-1 and Sentinel-2 data for post-earthquake reconstruction monitoring: a case study of the 2024 Noto Peninsula earthquake	17
Exploring dynamics of Poyang floodplain lakes using fused 8-day, 30-m remote sensing data (2000–2023)	17
Let the loss impartial: a hierarchical unbiased loss for small object segmentation in high-resolution remote sensing images	16

Assessing the impact of climate change on the water-energy-food nexus in southeastern Morocco: a case study of the Wadi Guir watershed	16
Satellite-based analysis of maritime traffic effects on water quality indicators in the Mediterranean basin	15
Land cover change across 45 years in the world’s largest mangrove forest (Sundarbans): the contribution of remote sensing in forest monitoring	15
TrmGLU-Net: transformer-augmented global-local U-Net for hyperspectral image classification with limited training samples	15
Performance evaluation of multiple satellite rainfall data sets in central highlands of Abbay Basin, Ethiopia	14
Advanced prediction of radar reflectivity using U-Net with visual and infrared data from Himawari-8	14
A novel NDSM fusion approach to improve UAV-Based LCC accuracy in sloping urban areas	14
A hybrid method for delineating homogeneous forest segments from LiDAR data in Catalonia (Spain)	13
Preliminary analysis of wind and wave retrieval from Chinese 1mC-SAR image	13
Fanet: A deep learning framework for black and odorous water extraction	13
Remote sensing driven multilayer perceptron markov modelling of land use change and ecosystem service decline in the Eastern Mediterranean	13
Cross-domain few-shot hyperspectral image classification with frequency-aware augmentation	13
A novel method for predicting the geochemical composition of tailings with laboratory field and hyperspectral airborne data using a regression and classification-based approach	13
Deep learning applied to urban agriculture: spatial-temporal changes of agricultural land in a rapidly urbanizing Southeast Asian city	12
Combining multiple UAV-Based indicators for wheat yield estimation, a case study from Germany	12
Detecting diseases in apple tree leaves using FPN–ISResNet–Faster RCNN	12
Rainfall prediction based on CNN-LSTM model under sliding window	11
Object-oriented polarimetric SAR image classification via the combination of a pixel-based classifier and a region growing technique	11
GuidedBox: a segmentation-guided box teacher-student approach for weakly supervised road segmentation	10
Improving spatial resolution of Aqua MODIS and GCOM-C chlorophyll-a data for Cyprus coastal waters monitoring	10
Prediction of land use and land cover change in two watersheds in the Senegal River basin (West Africa) using the Multilayer Perceptron and Markov chain model	10
A robust detection method of apple leaf spectral image Starscream based on CRS-YOLO algorithm	10
Spatio-temporal dynamics and future projections of carbon storage in Ziwuling, China, under rapid urbanization	9
A method for automatically extracting long-term and large-scale land use and land cover information	9
Urban change detection with airborne LiDAR for hostilities’ impact estimation: a case study of Kharkiv	9
Functional ecosystem properties estimated from satellite PRISMA and Sentinel-2 data in natural European sites	9
Statement of Retraction	9
Citizen science supporting agricultural monitoring with hundreds of low-cost sensors in comparison to remote sensing data	8
Four decades of suspended particulate matter concentrations in the Po River revealed by landsat satellites	8
Future of urban remote sensing and new sensors	8
Advancing Earth observation: a survey on AI-powered image processing in satellites	8
Investigating the spatio-temporal risk of in-ground fungal wood decay over Europe using the 5th European reanalysis (ERA5-Land)	8
Copernicus for monitoring European forests: strengths, challenges and potential	8
Soil moisture estimation at 1-km resolution over croplands and grasslands using sentinel-1/2 and SMOS-IC data: algorithm and validation	8
Integrating image filters and confidence thresholds to improve cropland data layer for deep learning–based cropland segmentation	7
A site-specific survey for EO-based phenological monitoring in regenerative agriculture within LULUCF framework	7
A novel hybrid sand and dust storm detection method using MODIS data on GEE platform	7
How a basement fault has controlled Pb- Zn ore deposition within the Zagros Fold-Thrust Belt? a focus on remote sensing approaches	7
Fuzzy neighbourhood neural network for high-resolution remote sensing image segmentation	7
Accuracy assessment of LAI, PAI and FCOVER from Sentinel-2 and GEDI for monitoring forests and their disturbance in Central Germany	7
Manifold mesh reconstruction from dense matching points of oblique images	7
A flexible QGIS plugin for mapping burned areas and burn severity from multispectral remote sensing imagery	7
Using bi-temporal ALS and NFI-based time-series data to account for large-scale aboveground carbon dynamics: the showcase of mediterranean forests	7
Regional estimates of gross primary production applying the Process-Based Model 3D-CMCC-FEM vs. Remote-Sensing multiple datasets	7
Use of Sentinel-2 optical imagery for the reconstruction of coastal bathymetry: a case study in Mozambique	7
Advances in vegetation mapping through remote sensing and machine learning techniques: a scientometric review	6
Forecasting monthly soil moisture at broad spatial scales in sub-Saharan Africa using three time-series models: evidence from four decades of remotely sensed data	6
Large multimodal model for open vocabulary semantic segmentation of remote sensing images	6
Sensitivity of surface soil moisture retrieval to satellite-derived vegetation descriptors over wheat fields in the Kairouan plain	6
Cloud climatology of northwestern Mexico based on MODIS data	6

Detection and counting of meadow cuts by copernicus sentinel-2 imagery in the framework of the common agricultural policy (CAP)	6
Winter remote sensing images are more suitable for forest mapping in Jiangxi Province	6
Evaluation of spectral features and regression methods for leaf area index estimation	6
Comparative Evaluation of LiDAR systems for transport infrastructure: case studies and performance analysis	6
Automatic wildfire monitoring system based on deep learning	6
Microwave satellite remote sensing for a sustainable sea	6
Detecting semi-arid forest decline using time series of Landsat data	6
Comparison of forest canopy gap fraction measurements from drone-based video frames, below-canopy hemispherical photography, and airborne laser scanning	6
Multi-feature fusion and multi-attention deep network for enhancing road extraction in remote sensing images	6
Spatial and temporal evolution of air pollution and verification of the environmental Kuznets curve in the Yangtze River Basin during 1980—2019	5
A potential technique for SAR ocean surface current speed retrieval based on machine learning	5
Assessing the effectiveness of UAV data for accurate coastal dune habitat mapping	5
Mapping the forests and their spatiotemporal changes in the Yellow River Basin (Gansu section) in China from 2008 to 2018	5
Usable observations over Europe: evaluation of compositing windows for Landsat and Sentinel-2 time series	5
Correction	5
Naturalness indicators of forests in Southern Sweden derived from the canopy height model	5
Deep convolutional transformer network for hyperspectral unmixing	5
Assessment of the effects of winter wheat scattering on SAR backscatter for soil moisture estimation based on a radiative transfer model	5
Training data in satellite image classification for land cover mapping: a review	5
Multi-decadal satellite monitoring of soil carbon and its role in farm carbon footprint: a case study for the Czech Republic	5
Machine learning-based multimodal data fusion for the Swiss land use statistics	5
A study of high-resolution remote sensing image landslide detection with optimized anchor boxes and edge enhancement	5
A data-driven approach to estimate leaf area index for Landsat images over China	4
GNSS-R-Based wildfire detection: a novel and accurate method	4
Monitoring biological degradation of historical stone using hyperspectral imaging	4
Semantically aware tree height estimator for infrastructure monitoring using multimodal satellite images	4
Handcrafted point-voxel feature strategies for semantic classification of urban mobile laser scanning data	4
Applying object-based approach to monitor urban expansion in Ha Long city, Vietnam, during 2000-2023 from multi-date Landsat satellite imagery	4
SDNet: a lightweight ship detection network in remote sensing images by super-resolution enhancement and detail completion	4
Characterising the ill-posedness of PROSAIL inversion for biophysical parameter retrieval	4
Combining machine learning with UAV derived multispectral aerial images for wheat yield prediction, in southern Brazil	4
A hybrid convolution transformer for hyperspectral image classification	4
Assessment of building extraction and geometric corrections from UAV image using Mask R-CNN deep neural network algorithm	4
Estimation of the occurrence, severity, and volume of heartwood rot using airborne laser scanning and optical satellite data	4
Leveraging involution and convolution in an explainable building damage detection framework	4
Individual tree detection from unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) derived point cloud data in a mixed broadleaf forest using hierarchical graph approach	4
On-orbit geometric calibration and preliminary accuracy verification of GaoFen-14 (GF-14) optical two linear-array stereo camera	4
Modelling in-ground wood decay using time-series retrievals from the 5 ^th European climate reanalysis (ERA5-Land)	4
YOLOv8-SC: an improved seafood target-detection model	3
Remote sensing techniques for water management and climate change monitoring in drought areas: case studies in Egypt and Tunisia	3
Geochemical analysis of SAR backscattering (Sentinel-1) on global ocean oil spill cases	3
Comparative analysis of image mosaicing techniques for aerial agriculture field imaging	3
Deep automatic soil roughness estimation from digital images	3
Spectral-spatial multi-layer perceptron network for hyperspectral image land cover classification	3
Correction	3
Remotely piloted aircraft system and machine learning for detection of coffee plants subjected to foliar application of chitosan	3
Incorporating convolutional and transformer architectures to enhance semantic segmentation of fine-resolution urban images	3
Classification of tree species based on hyperspectral reflectance images of stem bark	3
Integrated Evaluation and error decomposition of four gridded precipitation products using dense rain gauge observations over the Yunnan-Kweichow Plateau, China	3
Development of an algorithm for identification of sown biodiverse pastures in Portugal	3
Spectral-based regression model for destriping of abnormal pixel values in PRISMA hyperspectral image	3
Validation of photosynthetically active radiation by OLCI on Sentinel-3 against ground-based measurements in the central Mediterranean and possible aerosol effects	3
Predictions of Spartina alterniflora leaf functional traits based on hyperspectral data and machine learning models	3
Tillage and biomass detection for estimating winter-time cropland management practices with satellite remote sensing	3
Web of science-based literature review of peri-urban areas: a comparison between Europe and China	3
A combination of Sentinel-1 RADAR and Sentinel-2 multispectral data improves classification of morphologically similar savanna woody plants	3
Early cereal yield prediction using machine learning and Sentinel-1 & Sentinel-2 satellite data	3
Analysing the spatial context of the altimetric error pattern of a digital elevation model using multiscale geographically weighted regression	3