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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Feature space based monitoring model of rock desertification for karst landscape	58
Real-time identification of collapsed buildings triggered by natural disasters using a modified object-detection network with quasi-panchromatic images	47
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	43
Flooded area detection and mapping from Sentinel-1 imagery. Complementary approaches and comparative performance evaluation	39
A novel significant wave height estimation method combining synthetic aperture radar observations with ERA5 reanalysis data	39
Automated urban tree survey using remote sensing data, Google street view images, and plant species recognition apps	39
Satellite thermographies as an essential tool for the identification of cold air pools: an example from SE Spain	37
Mapping spatial distribution of crop residues using PRISMA satellite imaging spectroscopy	36
Eliminating the influence of moisture to enhance the accuracy of soil salinity estimation using hyperspectral remote sensing	31
Enhanced large-scale building extraction evaluation: developing a two-level framework using proxy data and building matching	30
Assessment of maize nitrogen uptake from PRISMA hyperspectral data through hybrid modelling	26
YOLOSeaShip: a lightweight model for real-time ship detection	26
Downscaling of soil moisture in the Wujiang River Basin based on integrated decision tree-based machine learning	24
Modeling of winter wheat yield prediction based on solar-induced chlorophyll fluorescence by machine learning methods	23
National-scale mapping of temperate forest above-ground biomass in the Czech Republic using Sentinel-1 and Sentinel-2 data	22
Machine learning-based segmentation of aerial LiDAR point cloud data on building roof	21
Towards sustainable agriculture in Iran using a machine learning-driven crop mapping framework	21
Exploring dynamics of Poyang floodplain lakes using fused 8-day, 30-m remote sensing data (2000–2023)	20
A google earth engine app to map ground-mounted photovoltaic system and track land use change in Italy	20
Solar Induced Fluorescence Retrieved from Avocado ( Persea americana Mill.) Canopies Along the Season Correlates with Sugar Levels in the Developing Frui	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	19
Assessing the impact of climate change on the water-energy-food nexus in southeastern Morocco: a case study of the Wadi Guir watershed	18
Analysis of Sentinel-1 and Sentinel-2 data for post-earthquake reconstruction monitoring: a case study of the 2024 Noto Peninsula earthquake	18
Retrieval of land surface temperature from FY3D MERSI-II based on re-fitting Split Window Algorithm	17

Applicability of pre-trained CNNs in temperate deforestation detection	17
Multiple-input multiple-output radar, ground-based MIMO SAR for ground deformation monitoring	16
Satellite-based analysis of maritime traffic effects on water quality indicators in the Mediterranean basin	16
Let the loss impartial: a hierarchical unbiased loss for small object segmentation in high-resolution remote sensing images	16
TrmGLU-Net: transformer-augmented global-local U-Net for hyperspectral image classification with limited training samples	15
Translation from dual-polarization complex-valued SAR to optical satellite images	15
Geometric accuracy analysis of Jilin-1 satellite images using different mathematical models	15
Performance evaluation of multiple satellite rainfall data sets in central highlands of Abbay Basin, Ethiopia	15
Remote sensing driven multilayer perceptron markov modelling of land use change and ecosystem service decline in the Eastern Mediterranean	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
Spatio-temporal assessment of Toumeyella parvicornis spread in mediterranean coastal pine forests through sentinel-2 data	13
Fanet: A deep learning framework for black and odorous water extraction	13
Cross-domain few-shot hyperspectral image classification with frequency-aware augmentation	13
A hybrid method for delineating homogeneous forest segments from LiDAR data in Catalonia (Spain)	12
Deep learning applied to urban agriculture: spatial-temporal changes of agricultural land in a rapidly urbanizing Southeast Asian city	11
Preliminary analysis of wind and wave retrieval from Chinese 1mC-SAR image	11
Combining multiple UAV-Based indicators for wheat yield estimation, a case study from Germany	10
Rainfall prediction based on CNN-LSTM model under sliding window	10
A novel method for predicting the geochemical composition of tailings with laboratory field and hyperspectral airborne data using a regression and classification-based approach	10
Detecting diseases in apple tree leaves using FPN–ISResNet–Faster RCNN	10
Functional ecosystem properties estimated from satellite PRISMA and Sentinel-2 data in natural European sites	9
A method for automatically extracting long-term and large-scale land use and land cover information	9
Improving spatial resolution of Aqua MODIS and GCOM-C chlorophyll-a data for Cyprus coastal waters monitoring	9
Spatio-temporal dynamics and future projections of carbon storage in Ziwuling, China, under rapid urbanization	9
Object-oriented polarimetric SAR image classification via the combination of a pixel-based classifier and a region growing technique	9
GuidedBox: a segmentation-guided box teacher-student approach for weakly supervised road segmentation	9
Copernicus for monitoring European forests: strengths, challenges and potential	8
Future of urban remote sensing and new sensors	8
A robust detection method of apple leaf spectral image Starscream based on CRS-YOLO algorithm	8
Investigating the spatio-temporal risk of in-ground fungal wood decay over Europe using the 5th European reanalysis (ERA5-Land)	8
Urban change detection with airborne LiDAR for hostilities’ impact estimation: a case study of Kharkiv	8
Four decades of suspended particulate matter concentrations in the Po River revealed by landsat satellites	8
Statement of Retraction	8
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	8
Soil moisture estimation at 1-km resolution over croplands and grasslands using sentinel-1/2 and SMOS-IC data: algorithm and validation	7
How a basement fault has controlled Pb- Zn ore deposition within the Zagros Fold-Thrust Belt? a focus on remote sensing approaches	7
Accuracy assessment of LAI, PAI and FCOVER from Sentinel-2 and GEDI for monitoring forests and their disturbance in Central Germany	7
Advancing Earth observation: a survey on AI-powered image processing in satellites	7
Integrating image filters and confidence thresholds to improve cropland data layer for deep learning–based cropland segmentation	7
A flexible QGIS plugin for mapping burned areas and burn severity from multispectral remote sensing imagery	7
Fuzzy neighbourhood neural network for high-resolution remote sensing image segmentation	7
A site-specific survey for EO-based phenological monitoring in regenerative agriculture within LULUCF framework	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
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
Cloud climatology of northwestern Mexico based on MODIS data	6
Use of Sentinel-2 optical imagery for the reconstruction of coastal bathymetry: a case study in Mozambique	6
Detecting semi-arid forest decline using time series of Landsat data	6
Sensitivity of surface soil moisture retrieval to satellite-derived vegetation descriptors over wheat fields in the Kairouan plain	6

Spatial-temporal accuracy assessment of TRMM, CHIRPS, PERSIANN and GPM satellites precipitation estimation products over the complex Lebanese territory	6
Comparison of forest canopy gap fraction measurements from drone-based video frames, below-canopy hemispherical photography, and airborne laser scanning	6
SWOT pixel cloud elevation accuracy assessment over synthetic small water bodies	6
Chalk grassland mapping in Surrey County using remote sensing and citizen science data: a random forest approach	6
Multi-feature fusion and multi-attention deep network for enhancing road extraction in remote sensing images	6
From mineral exploration to mine closure: a systematic review of multispectral and hyperspectral remote sensing for soil monitoring in mining landscapes	6
Manifold mesh reconstruction from dense matching points of oblique images	6
Regional estimates of gross primary production applying the Process-Based Model 3D-CMCC-FEM vs. Remote-Sensing multiple datasets	6
Estimating stand metrics in mountainous temperate forests using UAS and satellite imagery: multiple linear regression or artificial neural networks?	5
A unified AHP-MaxEnt-Machine Learning ensemble for national-scale forest site-suitability and afforestation zoning in Pakistan	5
Microwave satellite remote sensing for a sustainable sea	5
Mapping the forests and their spatiotemporal changes in the Yellow River Basin (Gansu section) in China from 2008 to 2018	5
Correction	5
Usable observations over Europe: evaluation of compositing windows for Landsat and Sentinel-2 time series	5
Large multimodal model for open vocabulary semantic segmentation of remote sensing images	5
Advances in vegetation mapping through remote sensing and machine learning techniques: a scientometric review	5
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	5
Training data in satellite image classification for land cover mapping: a review	5
Machine learning-based multimodal data fusion for the Swiss land use statistics	5
Deep convolutional transformer network for hyperspectral unmixing	5
Automatic wildfire monitoring system based on deep learning	5
Optimizing local maxima parameters for UAV-based detection of Pinus merkusii in tropical forest plantations	5
Detection and counting of meadow cuts by copernicus sentinel-2 imagery in the framework of the common agricultural policy (CAP)	5
Winter remote sensing images are more suitable for forest mapping in Jiangxi Province	5
Hybrid deep learning framework for high-precision, real-time monitoring of cauliflower crop health using spectral data	5
Assessment of the effects of winter wheat scattering on SAR backscatter for soil moisture estimation based on a radiative transfer model	5
Characterising the ill-posedness of PROSAIL inversion for biophysical parameter retrieval	4
Estimation of the occurrence, severity, and volume of heartwood rot using airborne laser scanning and optical satellite data	4
Spatiotemporal estimation of daily PM₂.₅ and PM₁₀ in Thailand using MODIS and VIIRS aerosol optical depth	4
Multi-decadal satellite monitoring of soil carbon and its role in farm carbon footprint: a case study for the Czech Republic	4
A study of high-resolution remote sensing image landslide detection with optimized anchor boxes and edge enhancement	4
Spatial and temporal evolution of air pollution and verification of the environmental Kuznets curve in the Yangtze River Basin during 1980—2019	4
Applying object-based approach to monitor urban expansion in Ha Long city, Vietnam, during 2000-2023 from multi-date Landsat satellite imagery	4
Small area estimation of forest volume using mixed effects random forests and multi-source remote sensing data	4
A potential technique for SAR ocean surface current speed retrieval based on machine learning	4
Combining machine learning with UAV derived multispectral aerial images for wheat yield prediction, in southern Brazil	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
Assessing the effectiveness of UAV data for accurate coastal dune habitat mapping	4
Naturalness indicators of forests in Southern Sweden derived from the canopy height model	4
Assessment of building extraction and geometric corrections from UAV image using Mask R-CNN deep neural network algorithm	3
A hybrid convolution transformer for hyperspectral image classification	3
GNSS-R-Based wildfire detection: a novel and accurate method	3
Development of an algorithm for identification of sown biodiverse pastures in Portugal	3
Semantically aware tree height estimator for infrastructure monitoring using multimodal satellite images	3
Web of science-based literature review of peri-urban areas: a comparison between Europe and China	3
Tillage and biomass detection for estimating winter-time cropland management practices with satellite remote sensing	3
Handcrafted point-voxel feature strategies for semantic classification of urban mobile laser scanning data	3
Monitoring biological degradation of historical stone using hyperspectral imaging	3
Modelling in-ground wood decay using time-series retrievals from the 5 ^th European climate reanalysis (ERA5-Land)	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
Integrated Evaluation and error decomposition of four gridded precipitation products using dense rain gauge observations over the Yunnan-Kweichow Plateau, China	3
Spectral-based regression model for destriping of abnormal pixel values in PRISMA hyperspectral image	3
On-orbit geometric calibration and preliminary accuracy verification of GaoFen-14 (GF-14) optical two linear-array stereo camera	3
SDNet: a lightweight ship detection network in remote sensing images by super-resolution enhancement and detail completion	3
A data-driven approach to estimate leaf area index for Landsat images over China	3
Classification of tree species based on hyperspectral reflectance images of stem bark	3
Early cereal yield prediction using machine learning and Sentinel-1 & Sentinel-2 satellite data	3
Deep automatic soil roughness estimation from digital images	3