International Journal of Digital Earth

Papers
(The TQCC of International Journal of Digital Earth is 11. 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
GNSS Ground deformation observation network optimization assisted using prior InSAR-derived ground surface deformation and multiscale iteration estimation230
RepDDNet: a fast and accurate deforestation detection model with high-resolution remote sensing image167
A new remote sensing index of mildew for winter wheat disaster area extraction139
Using remote sensing data to evaluate the ecological restoration in Taiyuan from the SDGs perspective128
Block-PSPGOF: high-quality mesh reconstruction of large scenes based on progressive self-planarized Gaussian opacity fields104
Mapping Local Climate Zones in Lausanne (Switzerland) with Sentinel-2 and PRISMA imagery: comparison of classification performance using different band combinations and building height data101
Kinematic precise point positioning heights enhancement using static measurements and Voronoi’s corrector surface96
Assessing the impact of COVID-19 on residents’ activities using baidu heat map data: from the lockdown era to the post-pandemic era78
Mapping above-ground biomass and canopy mean height in high mountainous forest areas with Sentinel-2 multi-spectral image based on machine learning algorithms77
Encoding and operation scheme for the rhombic triacontahedron aperture 4 hexagonal discrete global grid system75
The impact of super typhoon on varying vegetation types in eastern coastal China: implications for coastal ecosystem and disaster risk management74
Object based Markov random field model for hierarchical semantic segmentation of remote sensing imagery73
AugGKG: a grid-augmented geographic knowledge graph representation and spatio-temporal query model72
HyperRefiner: a refined hyperspectral pansharpening network based on the autoencoder and self-attention70
An evaluation of TLS-based glacier change assessment in the central Tibetan plateau67
Deep reinforcement learning–driven multi-satellite collaborative observation planning for emergency and disaster monitoring66
TR2RM: an urban road network generation model based on multisource big data65
Red list assessments of Chinese higher plants65
Individual tree segmentation from UAS Lidar data based on hierarchical filtering and clustering64
Mapping high-resolution surface shortwave radiation over East Asia with the new generation geostationary meteorological satellite Himawari-864
Cloud-based storage and computing for remote sensing big data: a technical review63
Carbon balance dynamic evolution and simulation coupling economic development and ecological protection: a case study of Jiangxi Province at county scale from 2000–203062
Monitoring vegetation dynamics in Qinling–Daba mountains during 2001–2023 using an improved two-leaf model and remote-sensing datasets59
FRIC: a framework for few-shot remote sensing image captioning58
Measuring alignment with the grid: evaluating the earth mover's distance as a metric of alignment between orientations55
ECHO: an integrated model fusing remote sensing and AI for dynamic water resource assessment55
Representative population distribution layer for Czechia: from methodology to automated solutions52
A multi-scale risk assessment of grassland degradation based on vegetation dynamics: a case study in the Hulunbuir Grassland, China52
Open and reproducible knowledge on accessibility to urban green spaces – supporting cities to adapt to climate change in the frame of the SDGs52
Unveiling the pulse of urban metro stations: a TOD-driven approach to measuring vibrancy using geographically weighted random forest48
A transformer-based Siamese network and an open optical dataset for semantic change detection of remote sensing images48
An unsupervised semantic segmentation method that combines the ImSE-Net model with SLICm superpixel optimization45
Analysis of desert locust ( Schistocerca gregaria ) suitability in Yemen: an integrated evaluation based on MaxEnt and space–time cube approaches45
Fine-grained flood disaster information extraction incorporating multiple semantic features44
A new multi-source remote sensing image sample dataset with high resolution for flood area extraction: GF-FloodNet43
Change detection of multisource remote sensing images: a review42
Evolutionary dynamics of island shoreline in the context of climate change: insights from extensive empirical evidence42
Advances on the Global Human Settlement Layer by joint assessment of Earth Observation and population survey data40
High-precision earth rotation parameter forecasting: multiscale computational models and multivariate data fusion40
Evaluating the performance of snow depth reanalysis products in the arid region of Central Asia39
Rapid mass losses of Urumqi River Basin glaciers, eastern Tianshan Mountains revealed from multi-temporal DEMs, 1964–202139
A labor-free index-guided semantic segmentation approach for urban vegetation mapping from high-resolution true color imagery39
Global ocean gridded dataset and hypoxic zone expansion: reconstructed dissolved oxygen (1960–2021) based on machine learning technique38
Integration of road context information into knowledge graph for intelligent analysis of road accidents38
Estimating carbon storage of desert ecosystems in China37
Correction36
SDG- and GMAG-oriented analysis of multi scenarios spatiotemporal changes and evaluation of the effectiveness and potential of mangrove forests36
Light from space illuminating the polar silk road36
Integrating unsupervised domain adaptation and SAM technologies for image semantic segmentation: a case study on building extraction from high-resolution remote sensing images36
Vegetation ecological benefits index (VEBI): a 3D spatial model for evaluating the ecological benefits of vegetation35
PMinrKG: polymetallic mineral resources knowledge graph construction and its applications integrated with multimodal data35
Assimilation of NDVI data in a land surface – Vegetation model for leaf area index predictions in a tree-grass ecosystem35
Spatial heterogeneity and driving mechanism of the response of lake area to drought for lakes in China35
Using time-series imagery and 3DLSTM model to classify individual tree species35
Land surface temperature retrieval from SDGSAT-1: assessment of different retrieval algorithms with different atmospheric reanalysis data34
Virtual earth cloud: a multi-cloud framework for enabling geosciences digital ecosystems34
Identification of illumination source types using nighttime light images from SDGSAT-134
A systematic review and comparative analysis of deep learning models for Twitter/X-based traffic event detection33
A novel pansharpening: when multiscale adaptive attention meets dual enhanced networks and low-rank tensor decomposition33
Derivation of tasseled cap transformation coefficients for SDGSAT-1 Multispectral Imager at-sensor reflectance data33
Phenology-guided deep learning for automated rice mapping using SAR time-series imagery33
A real-time geological sections generation method for geological 3D models based on per-pixel linked lists32
Viral invasion, incubation, and outbreak under the normalized operation of urban systems: a spatial cognition-driven transmission model of infectious diseases32
Optimizing context-based location extraction by tuning open-source LLMs with RAG32
A hierarchical-modular ecosystem mapping framework for high-intensity human activity zones31
Virtual geographical scene twin modeling: a combined data-driven and knowledge-driven method with bridge construction as a case study31
MAL-YOLO: a lightweight algorithm for target detection in side-scan sonar images based on multi-scale feature fusion and attention mechanism31
A framework for soil texture prediction based on remote sensing information from different climate patterns and crop growth periods31
Urban settlement tree detection and carbon sequestration mapping using probability map–augmented deep learning: a case study in Seoul30
Social media use in disaster response: empowering community resilience30
Rapid expansion of small lakes in the permafrost zone of the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau30
Robust and accurate visual geo-localization using prior map constructed by handheld LiDAR SLAM with camera image and terrestrial LiDAR point cloud30
Evaluation of the potential of full-waveform airborne hyperspectral lidar for forest chlorophyll content detection based on a three-dimensional radiative transfer model29
Mapping tidal flat topography by combining ICESat-2 laser altimetry and multi-source satellite imagery29
A cost‒benefit synergistic framework for balancing ecological importance and vulnerability in island conservation29
Simulating land use change for sustainability: a case study of the northern slope of Tianshan Mountains29
OL-E2STARFM: an enhanced spatiotemporal data fusion method integrating object-oriented classification strategy and flexible object-driven pixel prediction method29
Exploring the potential of time series InSAR for coastal wetland fine mapping using auto-weighted ensemble machine learning29
Cropland segmentation leveraging a synergistic edge enhancement and temporal difference-aware network with Sentinel-2 time-series imagery28
Region-wise query-guided adaptive multimodal fusion network for fine-grained arctic sea ice recognition28
Quantifying regional differentiation of yardang groups using terrain texture indices28
Interactive virtual reality visualization for ocean eddies and internal waves28
Quantifying the contributions of climate change and human activities to grassland dynamics in southwest of China using a spatiotemporally varying residual method28
A novel drought index integrating GNSS and precipitation data for drought monitoring in Brazil28
Future soil erosion assessment based on changing land cover and different climate change scenarios in a transboundary river basin28
A novel remote sensing method to estimate pixel-wise lake water depth using dynamic water-land boundary and lakebed topography27
WMO: an ontology for the semantic enrichment of wetland monitoring data27
A new computationally efficient algorithm to generate global fractional vegetation cover from Sentinel-2 imagery at 10 m resolution27
Digital mapping of soil phosphorous sorption parameters (PSPs) using environmental variables and machine learning algorithms26
Unveiling urban area growth dynamics: insights from a comprehensive study of urban area growth curves26
MLFA-Net: multi-level feature-aggregated network for semantic change detection in remote sensing images25
Measuring the accessibility of emergency shelters based on an improved two-step floating catchment area model25
Parcel-scale crop planting structure extraction combining time-series of Sentinel-1 and Sentinel-2 data based on a semantic edge-aware multi-task neural network25
NRWI: a novel spectral index optimized for waterbody extraction from high-resolution GF-2 satellite imagery25
NGST-Net: A N-Gram based Swin Transformer Network for improving multispectral and hyperspectral image fusion25
Predicting trajectory destinations based on diffusion model integrating spatiotemporal features and urban contexts25
Prioritization of soil erosion-prone sub-watersheds using geomorphometric and statistical-based weighted sum priority approach in the middle Omo-Gibe River basin, Southern Ethiopia24
Multi-source DEM accuracy evaluation based on ICESat-2 in Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, China24
Toward a comprehensive understanding of eye-level urban greenness: a systematic review24
Streamflow changes and warming climate-induced flood risks for 1960–2016 in the Nenjiang River Basin, northeastern China24
Performance analysis of global HYCOM flow field using Argo profiles24
Ship behavior prediction and anomaly detection using LSTM-DCross model based on AIS and remote sensing data24
Explainable machine learning reveals drivers of ecological quality in a karst watershed: implications for sustainable management of the Mawei river basin, China24
Using deep learning in an embedded system for real-time target detection based on images from an unmanned aerial vehicle: vehicle detection as a case study24
Marine aquaculture mapping using GF-1 WFV satellite images and full resolution cascade convolutional neural network23
Assessing OSM building completeness for almost 13,000 cities globally23
Reviewer Summary for International Journal of Digital Earth23
From intentions to path: LLM-driven path planning via recognising implicit intentions23
Global degradation trends of grassland and their driving factors since 200023
Spatiotemporal dynamics and forecasting of ecological security pattern under the consideration of protecting habitat: a case study of the Poyang Lake ecoregion23
Chain-of-programming (CoP): empowering large language models for geospatial code generation task23
Leveraging machine learning and open-source spatial datasets to enhance flood susceptibility mapping in transboundary river basin23
Implementing a growth pattern of climax community as post-processing filters core to improve tree species classification accuracy22
When a tree model meets texture baking: an approach for quality-preserving lightweight visualization in virtual 3D scene construction22
Visualization analysis of rainfall-induced landslides hazards based on remote sensing and geographic information system-an overview22
Digital soil mapping based on the similarity of geographic environment over spatial neighborhoods22
Evolutionary PSO-based emergency monitoring geospatial edge service chain in the emergency communication network22
A high-precision image classification network model based on a voting mechanism22
A simplification method for large-scale urban point clouds considering diversity of terrain object features22
Operational continental-scale land cover mapping of Australia using the Open Data Cube22
Evaluating the influence of COVID-19 pandemic on socioeconomic development in Wumeng Mountain area based on multi-source remote sensing data22
Cook's distance-guided neural network interpolation: enhancing spaceborne LiDAR data for forest canopy height mapping22
Tensor nested ring embedding used for domain adaptation of cross-source heterogeneous remote sensing feature tensors22
STGATN: a wind speed forecasting method based on geospatial dependency22
Satellite-derived bathymetry based on iterative fusion of active lidar photons and passive pseudo-photons22
Machine learning-based prediction of sand and dust storm sources in arid Central Asia21
A segment anything model-based geological remote sensing interpretation method with a distributed data-parallel deep learning framework21
Evaluation of several recently developed sampling strategies within the coarse pixel scale for validation of coarse-resolution satellite albedo products21
Combined subspace low rank learning and nonlocal low rank estimation for spectral super-resolution of multispectral remote sensing images21
Impact of urbanization on terrestrial carbon storage loss in the Hohhot-Baotou-Ordos region, China: evaluating people-space interactions21
Who are on the road? A study on vehicle usage characteristics based on one-week vehicle trajectory data21
Dynamic spatiotemporal quantification of avalanches in the Central Tianshan Mountains by integrating air–space–ground collaborative sensing and snow field–terrain filters21
Utilizing serverless framework for dynamic visualization and operations in geospatial applications21
Maps as a double-edged trustworthiness elevator for climate (mis)information on social media21
Managing urban freight electrification: spatial insights into battery electric truck delivery demand21
Super-resolution GANs for upscaling unplanned urban settlements from remote sensing satellite imagery – the case of Chinese urban village detection21
Characterizing urban form archetypes through landscape and morphology parameterization and dimensionality reduction20
Impact of maritime PM 2.5 emissions on air quality at Busan Port: an analysis using AIS data and advanced predictive models20
Multi-source remote sensing data for monitoring natural reserves: a case study on the Shaanxi Hanzhong crested ibis National Nature Reserve, China20
Data-driven structural damage monitoring and assessment based on unmanned aerial vehicle images: a survey20
From citizens to citizens: information sharing for evidence-based response to climate change20
Global structure graph mapping for multimodal change detection20
A gamified map application utilising crowdsourcing engaged citizens to refine the quality and accuracy of cadastral index map border markers20
BECSL: boundary-enhanced consistency semi-supervised learning model for water extraction from remote sensing images20
Precision silviculture: use of UAVs and comparison of deep learning models for the identification and segmentation of tree crowns in pine crops19
Long-term satellite records of water clarity suggest increasing human activity influence in an inland lake19
MATNet: multiattention Transformer network for cropland semantic segmentation in remote sensing images19
Correction19
Mitigation of tropospheric delay induced errors in TS-InSAR ground deformation monitoring19
Enhancing flood-prone area mapping: fine-tuning the K-nearest neighbors (KNN) algorithm for spatial modelling19
Daily multi-time monitoring of SLST jointly using FY-3 dawn-dusk and afternoon orbit satellite data with 250 m resolution19
High-speed railway hazards detection from GF-2 imagery with multiscale context-aware network19
An effective global learning framework for hyperspectral image classification based on encoder-decoder architecture18
Characterizing temporally fragmented human activity networks in cyber space using uniform resource locator (URL) data18
A situational ethics and harmonization challenges in the case of EU biodiversity data governance18
Fine-resolution mapping and assessment of artificial surfaces in the northern hemisphere permafrost environments18
An approach for exploring spatial associations in multi-layer networks based on convergent and divergent flow structures18
Quantifying the vegetation restoration mechanism of ecological projects on the Qingzang Plateau18
Observation and evaluation of surface and underground space changes in well salt mining based on InSAR: a case study of Qingjiang salt mine, Zhangshu, China18
Monitoring water color anomaly of lakes based on an integrated method using Landsat-8 OLI images18
Fractional crop-planting area projection by integrating geographic grid data and agricultural statistics based on random forest regression18
Large-scale ecological engineering increases forest canopy height in Loess Plateau from 1985 to 202018
Evaluation of remote sensing soil moisture data products with a new approach to analyse footprint mismatch with in-situ measurements17
Enhancing semantic information of vector road networks using tile maps17
Breaking the black box: an interpretable machine learning model for global terrorism forecasting17
Investigation of the spatio-temporal transferability of large-scale random forest crop classification models and potential influencing factors17
Temporal observation regimes and GeoAI ethical resonance in revisit-cycle-centered satellite change detection17
An automatic monitoring method for disturbance caused by deforestation and forest fires17
Assessing urban sustainability in the Belt and Road region: a city-level analysis of SDG 11 indicators using earth observations17
Cities aren't rocket engines: the maturity of digital twins in human-centred urban planning17
Developing an annual building volume dataset at 1-km resolution from 2001 to 2019 in China17
Modeling land cover changes using an enhanced Markov-future land use simulation model with spatial distribution considerations: a case study in the Yellow River Basin17
Analysis of continuous calving front retreat and the associated influencing factors of the Thwaites Glacier using high-resolution remote sensing data from 2015 to 202317
A novel red-edge vegetable index for paddy rice mapping based on Sentinel-1/2 and GF-6 images17
GEOSS Platform data content and use17
Evaluating the efficiency of NDVI and climatic data in maize harvest prediction using machine learning17
Real-time positioning for ground moving targets based on monocular camera17
Integrated representation of geospatial data, model, and knowledge for digital twin railway17
Coupling multi-level agent system with ant colony optimization for land use allocation in Wuhan, China17
The geography of evolving concepts: quantifying spatial, temporal, and semantic consequences of ontology changes17
Scale effects-aware bottom-up population estimation using weakly supervised learning17
Identifying where and when urban renewal occurs: a continuous change detection-based framework using two decades’ worth of Landsat data16
A multimetric evaluation method for comprehensively assessing the influence of the icosahedral diamond grid quality on SCNN performance16
A construction method of a multidimensional and multilingual association network for earth surface system science data16
Global assessment of vegetation patterns along topographic gradients16
Comprehensive validation of seven root zone soil moisture products at 1153 ground sites across China16
Assessment of the urban habitat quality service functions and their drivers based on the fusion module of graph attention network and residual network16
A robust correspondence-based registration method for large-scale outdoor point cloud16
Accurately mapping of the staple-food bamboo of the giant panda based on space-air-ground integrated monitoring technology16
Sentinel-1 vegetation optical depth retrievals over the international soil moisture network16
Monitoring of ecological security patterns based on long-term land use changes in Langsa Bay, Indonesia16
Boundaries extraction and features recognition of metro station catchment area: the perspective of cognition and perception16
Leaf area index estimation from the time-series SAR data using the AIEM-MWCM model16
Forward simulation of thin ice backscatter mechanism in the Bohai Sea region based on the MSIB and SMRT coupling model16
Denoising and classification of urban ICESat-2 photon data fused with Sentinel-2 spectral images16
An improvement of snow/cloud discrimination from machine learning using geostationary satellite data15
Uncovering urban functional areas differences through POI-based spatial metrics: evidence from Jianghan district, Wuhan15
MC-Net: multi-scale contextual information aggregation network for image captioning on remote sensing images15
Significant discrepancies of land surface daily net radiation among ten remotely sensed and reanalysis products15
Exploring multi-pollution variability in the urban environment: geospatial AI-driven modeling of air and noise15
Integrating planet binary maps and Landsat fraction series for national surface water monitoring: a case study in Zimbabwe, Africa15
Examining the joint effect of air pollution and green spaces on stress levels in South Korea: using machine learning techniques15
Extraction and analysis of riverbank lines in Khulna district of Bangladesh based on an improved TransUNet model15
Routeview: an intelligent route planning system for ships sailing through Arctic ice zones based on big Earth data15
Context-aware and boundary-optimized model for road marking instance segmentation using MLS point cloud intensity images15
Modeling the spatial distribution of Spartina alterniflora ecological response to the interaction of flooding and soil salinity base on UAV data in Coastal Wetland15
Graph attention network-based multi-source data fusion for atmospheric CO 2 concentrations estimation15
The LUCAS dataset revisited: enhancing spatial representativeness for machine learning land cover mapping15
Snow depth estimation in Northeast China based on space-borne scatterometer data and ML model with optimal features15
Quantifying systematic biases in satellite-based crop condition monitoring induced by inter-annual planting dynamics15
Semantic segmentation for remote sensing images based on an AD-HRNet model15
From tool to collaborator: rethinking GIScience as GIS becomes agentic and autonomous15
A full-attention network with an open dataset for large-scale building semantic segmentation along long-span high-speed rail lines14
Modeling pan-Arctic seasonal and interannual landfast sea ice thickness and snow depth between 1979 and 202114
Within-season crop monitoring at continental scale utilizing new gap-filled Landsat temporal series14
Remote sensing monitoring of mountain sustainable development goals (SDG15.4): a systematic review14
Investigating pupil dilation during real-world wayfinding: effects of user, environment, and visual attention factors14
SDGSAT-1 pendulum mirror coupling control technology14
Surface urban heat island distribution and socioeconomic inequalities in a major Latin American agglomeration14
A novel fine-resolution snow depth retrieval model to reveal detailed spatiotemporal patterns of snow cover in Northeast China14
CFP-SwinT: building damage classification during floods using cross fusion pyramid Swin-T14
Modelling future urban scenarios of land suitability: a case study of Jihlava city14
Quality-preserving multilevel mesh generation for building models14
List of reviewers for International Journal of Digital Earth14
A fine-grained evaluation of social vulnerability to COVID-19, healthcare access and built environmental disparities in Tokyo, Japan14
Long-term dynamics of peak photosynthesis timing and environmental controls in the Tibetan Plateau monitored by satellite solar-induced chlorophyll fluorescence14
Multimodal data visualization method for digital twin campus construction14
Reconstructed NDVI and EVI datasets in China (ReVIChina) generated by a spatial-interannual reconstruction method13
AI-generated buildings in OpenStreetMap: frequency of use and differences from non-AI-generated buildings13
Height estimation from single aerial imagery using contrastive learning based multi-scale refinement network13
Contour detection with bicubic spline surfaces13
Robust ground control point localization from multi-aspect stereo SAR observations using Chinese commercial satellite SVN-213
ESA-Det: edge and spatial adaptive network for robust object detection in remote sensing imagery13
EU data sovereignty in practice: an explanatory case study of the SAIS agricultural data platform13
Spatial data trusts: an emerging governance framework for sharing spatial data13
Point cloud semantic segmentation of grotto scenes using the knowledge-guided deep learning method13
Enhancing mountainous permafrost mapping by leveraging a rock glacier inventory in northeastern Tibetan Plateau13
Moderate-resolution snow depth product retrieval from passive microwave brightness data over Xinjiang using machine learning approach13
DBSF: dual-branch boundary-supplemented framework for photovoltaic power station extraction13
SAA-VMamba: cross-domain adaptive remote sensing recognition method of Sonneratia apetala13
Multimodal deep learning for identifying onshore natural gas facilities from GaoFen-2 imagery13
Artefact and risk area detection of the tanDEM-X 30m edited DEM using an integrated machine learning and dem-of-difference framework: a case study in the Alps13
Chat-RSC: interactive remote sensing image classification via large language models13
Reduction of rain effect on wave height estimation from marine X-band radar images using unsupervised generative adversarial networks13
Fast semantic segmentation for remote sensing images with an improved Short-Term Dense-Connection (STDC) network13
Optimizing the long-range consistent extraction of vehicle trajectory using low-channel roadside LiDAR data13
Enhancing explainability of deep learning models for point cloud analysis: a focus on semantic segmentation13
Unified framework for multi-type higher-order relationships: an application in urban land use identification13
FengYun virtual constellation (FengYun+): requirement, concept, development and prospect of Chinese meteorological small satellites13
A multi-criteria optimization approach for the geometric integration of vector-based land cover datasets13
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