Remote Sensing

Remote Sensing is an international, peer-reviewed, open access journal about the science and application of remote sensing technology, and is published semimonthly online by MDPI. The Remote Sensing Society of Japan (RSSJ) and the Japan Society of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (JSPRS) are affiliated with Remote Sensing, and their members receive a discount on the article processing charge.
  • Open Access— free for readers, with article processing charges (APC) paid by authors or their institutions.
  • High Visibility: indexed within Scopus, SCIE (Web of Science), Ei Compendex, PubAg, GeoRef, Astrophysics Data System, Inspec, dblp, and other databases.
  • Journal Rank: JCR - Q1 (Geosciences, Multidisciplinary) / CiteScore - Q1 (General Earth and Planetary Sciences)
  • Rapid Publication: manuscripts are peer-reviewed and a first decision is provided to authors approximately 24.7 days after submission; acceptance to publication is undertaken in 2.8 days (median values for papers published in this journal in the first half of 2024).
  • Recognition of Reviewers: reviewers who provide timely, thorough peer-review reports receive vouchers entitling them to a discount on the APC of their next publication in any MDPI journal, in appreciation of the work done.
  • Companion journal: Geomatics
Impact Factor: 4.2 (2023); 5-Year Impact Factor: 4.9 (2023)
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Topic in Geosciences, Land, Remote Sensing, Water
Landslides and Natural Resources Topic Editors: Haijia Wen, Weile Li, Chong Xu
Deadline: 25 October 2024
Topic in Applied Sciences, Geomatics, Land, Remote Sensing, Water
Slope Erosion Monitoring and Anti-erosion Topic Editors: Jin Liu, Shengyuan Song, Huilin Le, Yunjian Li
Deadline: 31 October 2024
Topic in Energies, Hydrology, Remote Sensing, Sustainability, Water, Earth
Human Impact on Groundwater Environment Topic Editors: Zongjun Gao, Jiutan Liu
Deadline: 15 November 2024
Topic in Energies, Processes, Remote Sensing, Solar, Sustainability
Solar Forecasting and Smart Photovoltaic Systems Topic Editors: Jesús Polo, Gabriel López Rodríguez
Deadline: 30 November 2024
Special Issue in Remote Sensing
Application of Nighttime Remote Sensing in Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals Guest Editors: Jinyao Lin, Jinpei Ou
Deadline: 10 October 2024
Special Issue in Remote Sensing
Remote Sensing of Geothermal and Volcanic Environments Guest Editors: Enrica Marotta, Annamaria Vicari
Deadline: 10 October 2024
Special Issue in Remote Sensing
SAR Processing in Urban Planning Guest Editors: Georgia Koukiou, Vassilis Anastassopoulos
Deadline: 10 October 2024
Special Issue in Remote Sensing
Advances of Remote Sensing in Land Cover and Land Use Mapping Guest Editors: Sébastien Gadal, Gintautas Mozgeris
Deadline: 10 October 2024
Topical Collection in Remote Sensing
Discovering A More Diverse Remote Sensing Discipline Collection Editors: Gopika Suresh, Kate C. Fickas, Karen Joyce, Meghan Halabisky, Cristina Gómez, Michelle Kalamandeen
Topical Collection in Remote Sensing
Teaching and Learning in Remote Sensing Collection Editors: Marion Pause, Angela Lausch, András Jung
Topical Collection in Remote Sensing
Sentinel-2: Science and Applications Collection Editors: Clement Atzberger, Jadu Dash, Olivier Hagolle, Jochem Verrelst, Quinten Vanhellemont, Jordi Inglada, Tuomas Häme
Topical Collection in Remote Sensing
Current, Planned, and Future Satellite Missions: Guidelines for Data Exploitation by the Remote Sensing Community Collection Editors: Jose Moreno, Magaly Koch, Robert Wang
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