Remote Sensing

Multi-platform and Multi-modal Remote Sensing Data Fusion with Advanced Deep Learning Techniques (Second Edition)

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submission deadline 28 Oct 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 35525

Keywords: multispectral and hyperspectral data fusion; hyperspectral and LiDAR data fusion; pansharpening or thermal sharpening; optical and SAR data fusion; optical and LiDAR data fusion; novel benchmark; multi-platform or multi-modal datasets; advanced deep learning algorithm/architectures/theory transfer; multitask; few-shot and meta learning; attention mechanism and transformer; convolutional neural networks/graph convolutional networks; scene/object classification and segmentation; target detection/tracking; geological mapping

Advances in Oceanic Dynamics by SAR and Numeric Model in Tropical Cyclone

edited by Maurizio Migliaccio, Jian Shi,

Weizeng Shao

and Xianbin Zhao

submission deadline 28 Oct 2025 | 8 articles | Viewed by 13788

Keywords: tropical cyclone; ocean dynamic; target detection; SAR; remote sensing; ocean modeling

(This special issue belongs to the Section Ocean Remote Sensing)

Innovative Applications of HF Radar (Second Edition)

edited by

Yonggang Ji

, Yiming Wang,

Weifeng Sun

and

Weimin Huang

submission deadline 28 Oct 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 8328

Keywords: HF radar; target detection; target tracking; sea state inversion; OTH radar; clutter suppression

(This special issue belongs to the Section Ocean Remote Sensing)

Advances and Innovative Applications in Multi-temporal InSAR Technology

edited by

Hongyu Liang

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Lei Xie

,

Songbo Wu

and Guoqiang Shi

submission deadline 28 Oct 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 7712

Keywords: SAR interferometry (InSAR); advanced multi-temporal InSAR algorithms; error estimation and correction; deformation modelling; parameter inversion; data integration; infrastructure stability monitoring; geohazard detection; machine/deep learning

(This special issue belongs to the Section Remote Sensing Image Processing)

Advances in the Remote Sensing of Solar-Induced Chlorophyll Fluorescence for Vegetation Stress

edited by

Zhigang Liu

, Shan Xu and

Micol Rossini

submission deadline 28 Oct 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 6541

Keywords: solar-induced chlorophyll fluorescence; stress detection and assessment; biotic stress; abiotic stress; drought

(This special issue belongs to the Section Remote Sensing in Agriculture and Vegetation)

Target Detection, Recognition, Tracking, and Positioning Using Remote Sensing and AI Techniques

edited by

Wensheng Wang

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Martin Gade

, Yi Wan and Zhirui Wang

submission deadline 29 Oct 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 6216 | Submission Open

Keywords: satellite– aerial– ground collaborative perception; multi-agent system; target detection; recognition; tracking; and positioning; geographic retrieval and cross-view geolocalization; knowledge graph; deep learning; task-driven optimization

(This special issue belongs to the Section AI Remote Sensing)

Remote Sensing and GeoAI in Natural Hazard Assessment: Emerging Trends and Applications

edited by Husam A. H. Al-Najjar,

Bahareh Kalantar

and

Alfian Abdul Halin

submission deadline 29 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 538 | Submission Open

Keywords: natural hazards (floods; landslides; earthquakes; erosion; wildfires; droughts; etc.); remote sensing; GeoAI (geospatial artificial intelligence); damage assessment; data fusion (e.g.; SAR; optical; LiDAR); intelligent geohazard computation; explainable AI (XAI) for geohazards; hazard and risk assessment; Earth observation; vulnerability mapping

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Remote Sensing)

AI Technology for Enhanced Analysis of High-Resolution Earth Observation Imagery in Climate Change

edited by

Hongjie He

, Liangzhi Li, Linlin Xu, Wei Liu and

Yuhong He

submission deadline 29 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 283 | Submission Open

Keywords: deep learning for remote sensing; remote sensing image super-resolution; multi-source data fusion in EO; AI-based land use and land cover (LULC) classification; weakly\semi-supervised learning for EO applications; object detection and extraction for natural hazard assessment; change detection and image matching in multi-temporal analysis; synthetic aperture radar (SAR) deep learning techniques

(This special issue belongs to the Section AI Remote Sensing)

Remote Sensing Tools for Monitoring Vegetation and Enhancing Biodiversity Conservation Strategies

edited by

Marco Vuerich

and

Giacomo Trotta

submission deadline 29 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 212 | Submission Open

Keywords: remote sensing; upscaling approach; vegetation dynamics; biodiversity conservation; global change impact; machine learning technique; hyperspectral and multispectral data; time-series analyses; vegetation indices (e.g.; NDVI); vegetation mapping

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Remote Sensing)

Advances in Near-Earth Space and Atmospheric Physics from Ground-Based and Satellite Observations

edited by Veronika Barta, Christina Arras and Jaroslav Urbar

submission deadline 30 Oct 2025 | 9 articles | Viewed by 27193 | Submission Open

Keywords: ground-based and satellite observations; GNSS/Lidar/SAR/Microwave radiometer; solar– terrestrial coupling processes; troposphere– ionosphere coupling; geospheric storms; ionospheric physics; space weather; model comparison with observations

(This special issue belongs to the Section Atmospheric Remote Sensing)

New Insights in Remote Sensing of Snow and Glaciers

edited by

Roberto Salzano

and

Rosamaria Salvatori

submission deadline 30 Oct 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 22533 | Submission Open

Keywords: snow cover; glaciers; optical remote sensing; radar remote sensing; data integration; novel methodologies

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biogeosciences Remote Sensing)

Mapping and Monitoring of Geohazards with Remote Sensing Technologies II

edited by

Constantinos Loupasakis

,

Konstantinos G. Nikolakopoulos

and

Ioannis Papoutsis

submission deadline 30 Oct 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 13634 | Submission Open

Keywords: geohazards; InSAR; remote sensing; photogrammetry; unmanned aerial vehicles; GNSS; TLS; persistent scatterer interferometry; machine learning

(This special issue belongs to the Section Urban Remote Sensing)

Advances in Applications of Remote Sensing GIS and GNSS

edited by

Bing Xu

,

Lei Wang

,

Qian (Chayn) Sun

and

Panagiotis Partsinevelos

submission deadline 30 Oct 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 13229 | Submission Open

(This special issue belongs to the Section Remote Sensing for Geospatial Science)

Remote Sensing Application in the Carbon Flux Modelling

edited by

Zongyao Sha

and

Yichun Xie

submission deadline 30 Oct 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 12058 | Submission Open

Keywords: carbon cycle; ecosystems; carbon emissions; vegetation carbon sequestration; geospatial modeling

(This special issue belongs to the Section Remote Sensing for Geospatial Science)

Linking Upper Ocean Dynamics with Extreme Weather and Climate Events over the Ocean (Second Edition)

edited by Hailun He and

Gad Levy

submission deadline 30 Oct 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 10558 | Submission Open

Keywords: extreme weather and climate; air– sea interaction; tropical cyclone; extratropical cyclone; ocean dynamics; biological response; in situ observation; remote sensing observation; ocean modelling; operational forecast

(This special issue belongs to the Section Ocean Remote Sensing)

Remote Sensing Technologies, Applications and Perspectives at Night: Nightlight, Nighttime Thermal Infrared and Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR)

edited by

Di Liu

, Jiajun Li, Weiying Lin and

Chengbin Deng

submission deadline 30 Oct 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 9743 | Submission Open

Keywords: nightlight remote sensing; night-time thermal infrared remote sensing; night-time synthetic aperture radar (SAR); ecological applications; human settlement applications; other night-time applications

Advances in Satellite Image Analysis and Applications for Earth Observation

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Maria Antonia Brovelli

submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 31647 | Submission Open

Keywords: image analysis; environmental monitoring; image-based change detection; urban planning; earth observation; GeoAI; multi-scale and multi-sensor; earth observation analytics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Remote Sensing)

NISAR Global Observations for Ecosystem Science and Applications

edited by

Sassan Saatchi

, Paul Siqueira and

Anup Das

submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | 9 articles | Viewed by 28121 | Submission Open

Keywords: forest and vegetation; agriculture; ecosystem; synthetic aperture radar; NISAR; passive microwave measurements; LiDAR

(This special issue belongs to the Section Ecological Remote Sensing)

Advance of Radar Meteorology and Hydrology II

edited by

Sanghun Lim

and

Seongsim Yoon

submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | 8 articles | Viewed by 19597 | Submission Open

Keywords: radar system; radar signal processing; quality control; quantitative precipitation estimation; nowcasting; hydrological applications; remote sensing; precipitation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Atmospheric Remote Sensing)

Remote Sensing Monitoring and Assessment of Forest, Grassland, Wetland and Urban Ecosystem

edited by

Ronghai Hu

,

Xiaoning Song

, Fangcheng Zhou and Wenchao Han

submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | 9 articles | Viewed by 15786 | Submission Open

Keywords: remote sensing retrieval; ecological assessment; ecosystem monitoring; ecohydrological dynamics; ecosystem change; vegetation structure and physiology

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Remote Sensing)

Advances in Multiple Sensor Fusion and Classification for Object Detection and Tracking

edited by Chenwei Deng,

Wenzheng Wang

and Jeongho Cho

submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 12419 | Submission Open

Keywords: multi-modal; multi-dimensional; multi-source information fusion; object detection; recognition and tracking; earth observation applications; feature representation and modeling; machine learning and deep learning

(This special issue belongs to the Section Engineering Remote Sensing)

Land Use Monitoring Based on Remote Sensing and Artificial Intelligence

edited by

Qiangyi Yu

,

Sathishkumar Samiappan

,

Miao Zhang

and

Wei Su

submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 8204 | Submission Open

Keywords: land use; remote sensing; crowdsourcing; artificial intelligence

(This special issue belongs to the Section AI Remote Sensing)

Estimating Above-Ground Biomass and Above-Ground Carbon by Remote Sensing Data

edited by Elia Vangi,

Gherardo Chirici

and

Alessio Collalti

submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 8160 | Submission Open

Keywords: above-ground biomass; carbon stock; remote sensing; machine learning; climate change; forest modeling; spatial modeling

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Remote Sensing)

State of the Art of Geomagnetic/Electromagnetic Satellites: Science and Applications (Second Edition)

edited by

Xuemin Zhang

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Chieh-Hung Chen

, Yongxin Gao and

Katsumi Hattori

submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 7546 | Submission Open

Keywords: electromagnetic satellite; geomagnetic field disturbances; ionospheric perturbations; space weather; natural hazards; lithosphere– atmosphere– ionosphere coupling model; artificial intelligence technology

(This special issue belongs to the Section Satellite Missions for Earth and Planetary Exploration)

Remote Sensing of Ecosystem Structure and Function Dynamics Due to Climate Change and Human Activities (2nd Edition)

edited by

Jun Zhai

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Wei Cao

and

Yuanwei Qin

submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 5942 | Submission Open

Keywords: ecosystem structure; ecosystem function; ecological protection; biodiversity; nature reserves; carbon sequestration; climate change

(This special issue belongs to the Section Ecological Remote Sensing)

Applications of Remote Sensing in Oceanography: Prospects and Challenges (3rd Edition)

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submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 5923 | Submission Open

Keywords: SWOT; artificial intelligence; big remotely sensed data; sustainability; climate change; ocean numerical modeling; data assimilation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Ocean Remote Sensing)

International Symposium on Remote Sensing (ISRS2024)

edited by

Ming-Der Yang

,

Huiping Tsai

and Yen-Ru Lai

submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 5861 | Submission Open

Keywords: remote sensing; spatial information sciences; global navigation satellite systems; photogrammetry; geoinformatics; artificial intelligence

(This special issue belongs to the Section AI Remote Sensing)

Applications of Remote Sensing in Water Quality Assessment of Lakes, Rivers and Reservoirs

edited by

Yuankun Wang

,

Feng Huang

and

Zhenxing Zhang

submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 5832 | Submission Open

Keywords: water temperature retrieval; chlorophyll retrieval; remote sensing monitoring; water quality assessment; artificial intelligence; unmanned aerial vehicles

(This special issue belongs to the Section Remote Sensing in Geology, Geomorphology and Hydrology)

Precipitation and Evapotranspiration Mechanisms in Drylands and Their Remote Sensing Retrieval & Simulation (Second Edition)

edited by

Qiang Zhang

, Yu Zhang, Ping Yue,

Zesu Yang

, Yongli He and

Simone Lolli

submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 5554 | Submission Open

Keywords: precipitation; evapotranspiration; environmental regulations; sensible heat fluxes; soil moisture; precipitation recycling process; evapotranspiration partitioning; evapotranspiration– precipitation coupling; Asia summer monsoon; westerly wind; vegetation dynamics; numerical simulation; hydrological extremes; drylands

(This special issue belongs to the Section Atmospheric Remote Sensing)

Proximal and Remote Sensing for Low-Cost Soil Carbon Stock Estimation

edited by Tong Li,

Songchao Chen

, Anquan Xia,

Francesco Fava

and

Yash Dang

submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 4221 | Submission Open

Keywords: soil fertility; visible near-infrared (VNIR) spectroscopy; mid-infrared (MIR) spectroscopy; climate change; machine learning; digital soil mapping; land-use management; unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs); airborne; and satellite imagery

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Remote Sensing)

Application of Electromagnetic Scattering Models in Ocean Remote Sensing

edited by

Min Zhang

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Weimin Huang

and Jinxing Li

submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3719 | Submission Open

Keywords: electromagnetic scattering; radar cross sections; rough sea surface; radar echo; radar image; target detection; GNSS-R; information inversion

(This special issue belongs to the Section Ocean Remote Sensing)

Recent Progress in GIS and Remote Sensing for Agriculture-Related Applications (Second Edition)

edited by

Li Lin

,

Chen Zhang

and

Liping Di

submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 3574 | Submission Open

Keywords: remote sensing; GIS; crop mapping; crop modeling; crop yield estimation; data processing; agricultural monitoring; AI and machine learning; spatial– temporal analysis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Remote Sensing in Agriculture and Vegetation)

Application of Remote Sensing in Landscape Ecology

edited by

Wayne Myers

and

Douglas Miller

submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3016 | Submission Open

Keywords: remote sensing; landscape ecology; image analysis; environmental indicators; lidar; radar; ecosystem services; spatial analysis; machine learning; drones; multispectral; digital elevation model; UAV; satellite imagery; radiotracking; digital sound recording; landscape fragmentation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Ecological Remote Sensing)

Applications of Multi-Scale Remote Sensing and GIS Technology to Study Terrestrial Ecosystems (Second Edition)

edited by

Jiahua Zhang

and

Fengmei Yao

submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2119 | Submission Open

Keywords: multi-scale remote sensing; GIS; terrestrial ecosystems; environmental dynamics; evolution and degradation; carbon; water cycles; climate change; natural disasters; land-use change

(This special issue belongs to the Section Remote Sensing for Geospatial Science)

Remote Sensing and GIS for Monitoring Urbanization and Urban Health (Second Edition)

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submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2111 | Submission Open

Keywords: urbanization and health both regionally and globally; urban landscape; urban ecological system; and health; territorial spatial planning and health city; urbanization speed and acceleration; spatial– temporal analysis of urbanization; green space/blue space/gray space remote sensing monitoring; map of urban development and evolution; urban environment changes and health effects; remote sensing GIS big data and urban health; remote sensing and GIS monitoring; simulating; and predicting of infectious diseases; such as COVID-19

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Remote Sensing)

Satellite Observations and Numerical Studies for Ionosphere, Plasma Dynamics, and Space Weather Prediction

edited by Dehe Yang and

Kwangsun Ryu

submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1906 | Submission Open

Keywords: ionosphere; geomagnetic activities; space plasma; space weather/numerical weather monitoring; satellite remote sensing; in situ measurements; radio occultation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Satellite Missions for Earth and Planetary Exploration)

Remote Sensing of Agricultural Water Resources

edited by

Pei Leng

,

Chunfeng Ma

and Jianwei Ma

submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1797 | Submission Open

Keywords: agricultural water resources (soil moisture/evapotranspiration/precipitation… ); crop water consumption; water use efficiency; detection of irrigation events; agricultural drought; crop monitoring and vegetation parameters retrieval; remote sensing experiments; thermal/SAR remote sensing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Remote Sensing in Agriculture and Vegetation)

Intelligent Perception of Disaster Information in Remote Sensing Imagery

edited by Yakun Xie,

Shengjun Tang

and Saeid Pirasteh

submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1466 | Submission Open

Keywords: disaster perception; artificial intelligence; multimodal data; emergency rescue; post-disaster reconstruction; geospatial big data

(This special issue belongs to the Section Remote Sensing Image Processing)

Advanced Geoinformatics and Remote Sensing Technologies for Early Warning and Disaster Management

edited by

Weilian Li

, Yao Sun and Nina Merkle

submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1385 | Submission Open

Keywords: geoinformatics; remote sensing; disaster management; early warning; resilience and environment sustainability; GeoAI

(This special issue belongs to the Section Engineering Remote Sensing)

Remote Sensing and Non-Destructive Testing Solutions for Sustainable Development and Urban Resilience

edited by

Livia Lantini

, Atiyeh Ardakanian and

Enzo Rizzo

submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1248 | Submission Open

Keywords: remote sensing; non-destructive testing; urban resilience; sustainable development; environmental monitoring; disaster preparedness; urban infrastructure; climate adaptation; resource management; smart cities

(This special issue belongs to the Section Urban Remote Sensing)

Advancement of Remote Sensing and GIS in Risk Protection for Cultural Heritage

edited by

Francesca Matrone

,

Elisabetta Colucci

and

Susana Del Pozo

submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 1101 | Submission Open

Keywords: mapping hazards; risk mapping; geospatial standards; GIS-BIM integration; AI techniques (machine and deep learning); climate change trend identification; monitoring of cultural heritage sites; change detection; open datasets

(This special issue belongs to the Section Earth Observation for Emergency Management)

ERA5 Climate Application in Cold and Arid Regions

edited by

Yetang Wang

, Giuseppe Longo-Minnolo,

Matteo Ippolito

and

Baojuan Huai

submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1089 | Submission Open

Keywords: ERA5 application; cryospheric dynamics; climate changes in cold and arid regions; weather and climatic extremes; ERA5 downscaling techniques; global and regional climate models

(This special issue belongs to the Section Atmospheric Remote Sensing)

Terrestrial‑Satellite Communication Networks

edited by

Nan Cheng

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Zhisheng Yin

, Conghao Zhou and Yanpeng Dai

submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 838 | Submission Open

Keywords: satellite-terrestrial networks; resource management; integrated sensing and communication; AI for network; remote sensing; security and privacy; digital twin; multi-tier collaborative computing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Satellite Missions for Earth and Planetary Exploration)

Conformal Vector Arrays in Radar Remote Sensing

edited by Xiaofeng Ma, Wei Liu and

Xiangrong Wang

submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 528 | Submission Open

Keywords: conformal vector arrays; modeling and calibration; array signal processing; target detection and classification; other applications in radar remote sensing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Engineering Remote Sensing)

Advances in Remote Sensing in Glacial and Periglacial Geomorphology (Second Edition)

edited by

José Juan de Sanjosé Blasco

,

Enrique Serrano Cañadas

,

Manuel Gómez Lende

and

Claudete Oliveira Moreira

submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 510 | Submission Open

Keywords: cryosphere; glaciers; rock glaciers; ice caves; permafrost degradation; remote sensing techniques

(This special issue belongs to the Section Remote Sensing in Geology, Geomorphology and Hydrology)

Remote Sensing in 3D Indoor Mapping and BIM Reconstruction

edited by

Maarten Bassier

submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 452 | Submission Open

Keywords: point cloud processing; 3D reconstruction; classification; meshing; spatial analysis; BIM; GIS

(This special issue belongs to the Section Urban Remote Sensing)

Observation of Optical and Radiative Properties of Atmospheric Aerosols by Ground-Based Remote Sensing Measurements

edited by

Disong Fu

, Kai Wu, Hongrong Shi and

Yu Zheng

submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 438 | Submission Open

Keywords: atmospheric aerosols; ground-based remote sensing; aerosol optical properties; radiative transfer modeling; lidar measurements; radiative forcing; sun photometry; long-term monitoring; data validation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Atmospheric Remote Sensing)

GRACE Observations for Global Groundwater Storage Analysis

edited by

Norman L. Jones

and

Gustavious Paul Williams

submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 380 | Submission Open

Keywords: groundwater sustainability; GRACE; groundwater storage trends; groundwater management

(This special issue belongs to the Section Remote Sensing in Geology, Geomorphology and Hydrology)

Deep Neural Networks for Hyperspectral Remote Sensing Image Processing (Second Edition)

edited by

Yulei Wang

, Enyu Zhao,

Weiying Xie

and

Chein-I Chang

submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 267 | Submission Open

Keywords: deep neural networks; deep feature extraction; lightweight model; hyperspectral remote sensing images; thermal infrared; quantitative remote sensing; multi-sensor and multi-platform analyses; remote sensing applications

(This special issue belongs to the Section Remote Sensing Image Processing)

Applications of Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) in Natural Hazard

edited by Mahdi Panahi,

Fatemeh Rezaie

,

Mahdi Hasanlou

and

Zahra Kalantari

submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 263 | Submission Open

Keywords: synthetic aperture radar (SAR); natural hazard assessment; SAR interferometry (InSAR); SAR image segmentation; SAR change detection; SAR time-series analysis; deep learning in remote sensing; disaster risk reduction; ground deformation analysis; SAR data fusion; remote sensing for disaster management

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Remote Sensing)

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