Remote Sensing in Geology, Geomorphology and Hydrology
A section of Remote Sensing (ISSN 2072-4292).
Section Information
The Section Geology, Geomorphology and Hydrology covers all aspects of remote sensing regarding the observation of the structure of the Earth on and beneath its surface and the monitoring of the processes that have shaped our planet. Topics include but are not limited to tectonics, mineral mapping, erosion. deformation, hydrology, landforms, landslides, mining, exploration, oil and gas, rivers, etc.
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Special Issues
Following special issues within this section are currently open for submissions:
- Advances in Remote Sensing and AI for Monitoring and Mitigating Land Subsidence and Secondary Geohazards (Deadline: 20 August 2025)
- Application of Remote Sensing in Snow and Ice Monitoring (Deadline: 29 August 2025)
- Electromagnetic Modeling of Geophysical Prospecting in Remote Sensing (Deadline: 29 August 2025)
- Advancing Hydrological Monitoring and Prediction Through Multisource Geodetic Observations (Deadline: 31 August 2025)
- State of the Art of GNSS and SAR/InSAR Techniques for Geomatic Applications (Deadline: 31 August 2025)
- Advancements in Ground Movement Monitoring through Remote Sensing Techniques (Deadline: 1 September 2025)
- Recent Advances in Drought Risk Assessment, Monitoring, and Forecasting II (Deadline: 15 September 2025)
- Remote Sensing at Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia (INGV) — Geophysics and Volcanology Experience (Deadline: 15 September 2025)
- Multiplatform and Multisensor Applications for Landslide Characterization and Monitoring (Deadline: 15 September 2025)
- The Applications of Remote Sensing, Machine Learning and Deep Learning in Frozen Ground Regions (Deadline: 15 September 2025)
- Remote Sensing and GIScience for Natural Hazard Mitigation and Resilience (Deadline: 28 September 2025)
- Remote Sensing for Geohazard Monitoring and Assessment (Deadline: 28 September 2025)
- Ground Deformation Patterns Detection by InSAR and GNSS Techniques (3rd Edition) (Deadline: 28 September 2025)
- Remote Sensing for Geology and Mapping (Second Edition) (Deadline: 28 September 2025)
- Advances in Cryosphere Monitoring: Integrating Multi-Source Remote Sensing and AI Technologies (Deadline: 30 September 2025)
- Geophysics for Mapping, Documentation and Monitoring the “Hidden” Archaeological Resources (Deadline: 30 September 2025)
- Spatiotemporal Variability in Hydrologic Systems from GRACE, Remote Sensing, and Climate Data (Deadline: 30 September 2025)
- Multi-Scale Remote Sensing and Machine Learning for Hydrological Modeling (Deadline: 30 September 2025)
- New Advances of Space Gravimetry in Climate and Hydrology Studies (Deadline: 1 October 2025)
- Applications and Advances of Remote Sensing Technologies in Assisting Landslide Investigation, Monitoring and Assessment (Deadline: 20 October 2025)
- GRACE Observations for Global Groundwater Storage Analysis (Deadline: 31 October 2025)
- Advances in Remote Sensing in Glacial and Periglacial Geomorphology (Second Edition) (Deadline: 31 October 2025)
- Applications of Remote Sensing in Water Quality Assessment of Lakes, Rivers and Reservoirs (Deadline: 31 October 2025)
- Multi-Platform Hydrometeorological Monitoring and Analysis Using Remote Sensing (Deadline: 15 November 2025)
- Monitoring Terrestrial Water Resources Using Multiple Satellite Sensors (Second Edition) (Deadline: 15 November 2025)
- Deep Learning for Multi/Hyperspectral Image Analysis and Near-Surface Geophysics: Applications in Mineral Identification and Geo-Environmental Monitoring (Deadline: 27 November 2025)
- Advances in GIS and Remote Sensing Applications in Natural Hazards (Deadline: 28 November 2025)
- Advances in SAR Remote Sensing for Landslide Monitoring and Hazard Assessment (Deadline: 28 November 2025)
- Advances of Active and Passive Seismic and Remote Sensing for Subsurface Characterization (Deadline: 28 November 2025)
- Monitoring of Volcanoes and Earthquakes with SAR and Satellite (Deadline: 30 November 2025)
- New Trends on Remote Sensing Applications to Mineral Deposits (Third Edition) (Deadline: 30 November 2025)
- New Advances in SmallSat and Landsat Algorithms and Applications for Earth Observation (Deadline: 30 November 2025)
- Remote Sensing of Water Dynamics in Permafrost Regions (Deadline: 29 December 2025)
- Machine Learning and Remote/Proximal Sensing for Rock Mass Characterization and Slope Analyses (Deadline: 30 December 2025)
- High-Resolution Soil Moisture Products for Hydrology, Agriculture, and Hazard Applications (Deadline: 31 December 2025)
- Advancing Water System with Satellite Observations and Deep Learning (Deadline: 31 December 2025)
- Advances in Remote Sensing in Coastal Geomorphology (Third Edition) (Deadline: 31 December 2025)
- Satellite Observations for Hydrological Modelling (Deadline: 31 December 2025)
- Enhancing Geological Remote Sensing with Cutting-Edge Sensor Technologies (Deadline: 31 December 2025)
- New Advances in High-Resolution Remote Sensing Applied for Land Use/Land Cover and Forest Succession Monitoring (Deadline: 1 January 2026)
- 3D Modelling of Earthquake Damage by Remote Sensing (Deadline: 14 January 2026)
- Remote Sensing for Cryospheric Hazards (Deadline: 30 January 2026)
- Remote Sensing in Water Quality Monitoring (Deadline: 30 January 2026)
- Remote Sensing for Characterization of Fractured Rocks Masses and Landslide Monitoring (Deadline: 31 January 2026)
- Remote Sensing and Geophysical Tools for Land and Water System Analysis (Deadline: 31 January 2026)
- Remote Sensing for Mineral Exploration: Current Progress and Future Vision (Deadline: 31 January 2026)
- Water Quality Monitoring and Quantitative Analysis in Marine and Inland Areas Utilizing Remote Sensing Techniques (Deadline: 31 January 2026)
- Remote Sensing in Hydrometeorology and Natural Hazards (Deadline: 31 January 2026)
- Remote Sensing in Earth Surface Changes and Deformations Caused by Earthquake and Landslide (Third Edition) (Deadline: 31 January 2026)
- Snow Water Equivalent Retrieval Using Remote Sensing (Deadline: 12 February 2026)
- Innovative Remote-Sensing Technologies for Sea Ice Observing (Deadline: 15 February 2026)
- Advanced Hyperspectral Imaging and AI for Geological Applications (Deadline: 20 February 2026)
- Satellite Soil Moisture Estimation, Assessment, and Applications (Second Edition) (Deadline: 28 February 2026)
- Advancements in Autonomous UAVs for Infrastructure Inspection and Monitoring (Deadline: 28 February 2026)
- Applications of Photogrammetry and Lidar Techniques in Mining Areas (Deadline: 28 February 2026)
- Advancing Process Representation for Hydrological Modeling Across Spatiotemporal Scales (Deadline: 28 February 2026)
- Interpretation and Attribution of Land Subsidence: A Remote Sensing and Machine Learning Perspective (Deadline: 1 March 2026)
- Remote Sensing of Coastal Environment and Evolution: Progress, Challenges and Opportunities (Deadline: 30 March 2026)
- Role of SAR/InSAR Techniques in Investigating Ground Deformation (Deadline: 30 April 2026)
- Applications of Remote Sensing in Hydrology and Ecology: Observations, Methods, and Innovations (Deadline: 30 June 2026)