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

Article	Citations
Geo Spatial Based Real Time Monitoring on Eutrophic Evaluation of Porunai River Basin for Pollution Risk Assessment	83
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	78
Real-time identification of collapsed buildings triggered by natural disasters using a modified object-detection network with quasi-panchromatic images	67
GreyWolfLSM: an accurate oil spill detection method based on level set method from synthetic aperture radar imagery	46
Flooded area detection and mapping from Sentinel-1 imagery. Complementary approaches and comparative performance evaluation	42
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	35
Towards sustainable agriculture in Iran using a machine learning-driven crop mapping framework	31
Mapping spatial distribution of crop residues using PRISMA satellite imaging spectroscopy	30
Study on coal-rock interface characteristics change law and recognition based on active thermal excitation	30
Fractal and multifractal spatiotemporal patterns of land surface temperatures in a coastal city	26
Assessment of maize nitrogen uptake from PRISMA hyperspectral data through hybrid modelling	26
Enhanced large-scale building extraction evaluation: developing a two-level framework using proxy data and building matching	25
YOLOSeaShip: a lightweight model for real-time ship detection	25
Modeling of winter wheat yield prediction based on solar-induced chlorophyll fluorescence by machine learning methods	24
Machine learning-based segmentation of aerial LiDAR point cloud data on building roof	23
Exploring dynamics of Poyang floodplain lakes using fused 8-day, 30-m remote sensing data (2000–2023)	21
Reconstructing palaeogeography and landscapes around the ancient Greek colony of Abdera (Thrace, NE gr.): an integrated remote sensing approach	21
Assessing the impact of climate change on the water-energy-food nexus in southeastern Morocco: a case study of the Wadi Guir watershed	19
Solar Induced Fluorescence Retrieved from Avocado ( Persea americana Mill.) Canopies Along the Season Correlates with Sugar Levels in the Developing Frui	19
Retrieval of land surface temperature from FY3D MERSI-II based on re-fitting Split Window Algorithm	18
Multiple-input multiple-output radar, ground-based MIMO SAR for ground deformation monitoring	18
Shrub height estimation for habitat conservation in NW Iberian Peninsula (Spain) using UAV LiDAR point clouds	17
Let the loss impartial: a hierarchical unbiased loss for small object segmentation in high-resolution remote sensing images	17
Applicability of pre-trained CNNs in temperate deforestation detection	17

TrmGLU-Net: transformer-augmented global-local U-Net for hyperspectral image classification with limited training samples	17
Land cover change across 45 years in the world’s largest mangrove forest (Sundarbans): the contribution of remote sensing in forest monitoring	16
A novel NDSM fusion approach to improve UAV-Based LCC accuracy in sloping urban areas	16
Fanet: A deep learning framework for black and odorous water extraction	16
Performance evaluation of multiple satellite rainfall data sets in central highlands of Abbay Basin, Ethiopia	16
Advanced prediction of radar reflectivity using U-Net with visual and infrared data from Himawari-8	16
A hybrid method for delineating homogeneous forest segments from LiDAR data in Catalonia (Spain)	15
Digital mapping of soil organic carbon stocks in the forest lands of Dominican Republic	15
A novel method for predicting the geochemical composition of tailings with laboratory field and hyperspectral airborne data using a regression and classification-based approach	15
Rainfall prediction based on CNN-LSTM model under sliding window	14
Deep learning applied to urban agriculture: spatial-temporal changes of agricultural land in a rapidly urbanizing Southeast Asian city	14
Near-real time deforestation detection in the Brazilian Amazon with Sentinel-1 and neural networks	13
Discussion and analysis on the improvement of the widening technology of cement concrete pavement of rural highway	13
Detecting diseases in apple tree leaves using FPN–ISResNet–Faster RCNN	13
Combining multiple UAV-Based indicators for wheat yield estimation, a case study from Germany	13
Preliminary analysis of wind and wave retrieval from Chinese 1mC-SAR image	13
Deep Transfer Learning based Fusion Model for Environmental Remote Sensing Image Classification Model	12
Improving spatial resolution of Aqua MODIS and GCOM-C chlorophyll-a data for Cyprus coastal waters monitoring	12
Object-oriented polarimetric SAR image classification via the combination of a pixel-based classifier and a region growing technique	12
GuidedBox: a segmentation-guided box teacher-student approach for weakly supervised road segmentation	12
A method for automatically extracting long-term and large-scale land use and land cover information	11
A robust detection method of apple leaf spectral image Starscream based on CRS-YOLO algorithm	11
Urban change detection with airborne LiDAR for hostilities’ impact estimation: a case study of Kharkiv	11
Statement of Retraction	10
Canopy temperatures of selected tree species growing in the forest and outside the forest using aerial thermal infrared (3.6–4.9 µm) data	10
Citizen science supporting agricultural monitoring with hundreds of low-cost sensors in comparison to remote sensing data	10
Copernicus for monitoring European forests: strengths, challenges and potential	10
Future of urban remote sensing and new sensors	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
Investigating the spatio-temporal risk of in-ground fungal wood decay over Europe using the 5th European reanalysis (ERA5-Land)	10
A site-specific survey for EO-based phenological monitoring in regenerative agriculture within LULUCF framework	9
Fuzzy neighbourhood neural network for high-resolution remote sensing image segmentation	9
Advancing Earth observation: a survey on AI-powered image processing in satellites	9
A novel hybrid sand and dust storm detection method using MODIS data on GEE platform	9
How a basement fault has controlled Pb- Zn ore deposition within the Zagros Fold-Thrust Belt? a focus on remote sensing approaches	9
Accuracy assessment of LAI, PAI and FCOVER from Sentinel-2 and GEDI for monitoring forests and their disturbance in Central Germany	9
Optical remote sensing cloud detection based on random forest only using the visible light and near-infrared image bands	8
Use of Sentinel-2 optical imagery for the reconstruction of coastal bathymetry: a case study in Mozambique	8
Using bi-temporal ALS and NFI-based time-series data to account for large-scale aboveground carbon dynamics: the showcase of mediterranean forests	8
Multi-feature fusion and multi-attention deep network for enhancing road extraction in remote sensing images	8
Manifold mesh reconstruction from dense matching points of oblique images	8
Detecting semi-arid forest decline using time series of Landsat data	8
Regional estimates of gross primary production applying the Process-Based Model 3D-CMCC-FEM vs. Remote-Sensing multiple datasets	8
Evaluation of spectral features and regression methods for leaf area index estimation	7
Sensitivity of surface soil moisture retrieval to satellite-derived vegetation descriptors over wheat fields in the Kairouan plain	7
Cloud climatology of northwestern Mexico based on MODIS data	7
Comparative Evaluation of LiDAR systems for transport infrastructure: case studies and performance analysis	7
Comparison of forest canopy gap fraction measurements from drone-based video frames, below-canopy hemispherical photography, and airborne laser scanning	7
Automatic wildfire monitoring system based on deep learning	6
Microwave satellite remote sensing for a sustainable sea	6

Mapping the forests and their spatiotemporal changes in the Yellow River Basin (Gansu section) in China from 2008 to 2018	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
Advances in vegetation mapping through remote sensing and machine learning techniques: a scientometric review	6
Ensemble of features for efficient classification of high-resolution remote sensing image	6
Training data in satellite image classification for land cover mapping: a review	6
Large multimodal model for open vocabulary semantic segmentation of remote sensing images	6
Deep convolutional transformer network for hyperspectral unmixing	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
Usable observations over Europe: evaluation of compositing windows for Landsat and Sentinel-2 time series	5
Overlap influence in images obtained by an unmanned aerial vehicle on a digital terrain model of altimetric precision	5
Naturalness indicators of forests in Southern Sweden derived from the canopy height model	5
Assessing the effectiveness of UAV data for accurate coastal dune habitat mapping	5
A study of high-resolution remote sensing image landslide detection with optimized anchor boxes and edge enhancement	5
A potential technique for SAR ocean surface current speed retrieval based on machine learning	5
Assessing the effect of volcano-tectonic activity on the spatial distribution of surface temperature in the Main Ethiopian Rift, using integrated approach of remote sensing data	5
Correction	5
Leveraging involution and convolution in an explainable building damage detection framework	5
Monitoring and analysis of crop irrigation dynamics in Central Italy through the use of MODIS NDVI data	5
Multi-decadal satellite monitoring of soil carbon and its role in farm carbon footprint: a case study for the Czech Republic	5
Assessment of the effects of winter wheat scattering on SAR backscatter for soil moisture estimation based on a radiative transfer model	5
Machine learning-based multimodal data fusion for the Swiss land use statistics	5
Combining machine learning with UAV derived multispectral aerial images for wheat yield prediction, in southern Brazil	5
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
Monitoring biological degradation of historical stone using hyperspectral imaging	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
A new method for surface water extraction using multi-temporal Landsat 8 images based on maximum entropy model	4
GNSS-R-Based wildfire detection: a novel and accurate method	4
A hybrid convolution transformer for hyperspectral image classification	4
Deep automatic soil roughness estimation from digital images	4
Estimation of the occurrence, severity, and volume of heartwood rot using airborne laser scanning and optical satellite data	4
SDNet: a lightweight ship detection network in remote sensing images by super-resolution enhancement and detail completion	4
Individual tree detection from unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) derived point cloud data in a mixed broadleaf forest using hierarchical graph approach	4
Web of science-based literature review of peri-urban areas: a comparison between Europe and China	4
Comparative analysis of image mosaicing techniques for aerial agriculture field imaging	3
Spectral-based regression model for destriping of abnormal pixel values in PRISMA hyperspectral image	3
Remote sensing techniques for water management and climate change monitoring in drought areas: case studies in Egypt and Tunisia	3
YOLOv8-SC: an improved seafood target-detection model	3
Geochemical analysis of SAR backscattering (Sentinel-1) on global ocean oil spill cases	3
Early cereal yield prediction using machine learning and Sentinel-1 & Sentinel-2 satellite data	3
A combination of Sentinel-1 RADAR and Sentinel-2 multispectral data improves classification of morphologically similar savanna woody plants	3
Correction	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
Incorporating convolutional and transformer architectures to enhance semantic segmentation of fine-resolution urban images	3
Spectral-spatial multi-layer perceptron network for hyperspectral image land cover classification	3
Integrated Evaluation and error decomposition of four gridded precipitation products using dense rain gauge observations over the Yunnan-Kweichow Plateau, China	3
Classification of tree species based on hyperspectral reflectance images of stem bark	3
Tillage and biomass detection for estimating winter-time cropland management practices with satellite remote sensing	3
Analysing the spatial context of the altimetric error pattern of a digital elevation model using multiscale geographically weighted regression	3
Remotely piloted aircraft system and machine learning for detection of coffee plants subjected to foliar application of chitosan	3
UAV image matching from handcrafted to deep local features	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