Remote Sensing

Applications and Analysis of Satellite Cloud Imagery Using Deep Learning Techniques

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submission deadline 14 Nov 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 9180 | Submission Open

Keywords: satellite cloud image; deep learning; object detection; classification; prediction; restoration; tropical cyclone

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

Exploring Innovative Ionospheric Applications Using Ground and Spaceborne Observations

edited by

Andong Hu

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Dongsheng Zhao

, Weijia Zhan and

Kefei Zhang

submission deadline 14 Nov 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 3968 | Submission Open

Keywords: ionosphere; machine learning; global navigation satellite system (GNSS); space weather; data assimilation; ionospheric disturbances

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

Geodata Science and Spatial Analysis with Remote Sensing

edited by

Qiangqiang Yuan

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Bin Guo

and

Sergio Bernardes

submission deadline 14 Nov 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3455 | Submission Open

Keywords: air pollutants; heavy metals; nighttime light; data-driven models; hyperspectral remote sensing; coupled CFD-GIS

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

Monitoring Urban Environment and Temperature Change Using Remote Sensing

edited by

George Xian

, Peter Ibsen and

Xiangming Xiao

submission deadline 14 Nov 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1402 | Submission Open

Keywords: urban; land cover; surface temperature; urban thermal environment; urban heat island; urban climate

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

Precision Agriculture and Crop Monitoring Based on Remote Sensing Methods

edited by

Renan Falcioni

, Renato Herrig Furlanetto and

Luis Crusiol

submission deadline 14 Nov 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 644 | Submission Open

Keywords: precision agriculture; remote sensing; crop monitoring; satellite imagery; UAVs (drones); multispectral sensing; hyperspectral imaging; LiDAR in agriculture; AI in agriculture; sustainable farming.

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

Advances in Atmospheric Aerosol Monitoring Based on Lidar and Satellites

edited by

Dong Liu

submission deadline 14 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 202 | Submission Open

Keywords: atmospheric aerosols; LiDAR and remote sensing satellites; machine learning in aerosol detection; climate regulation; aerosol– cloud interactions; aerosol transport modeling

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

Multi-Dimensional Radar Sensing: Systems, Algorithms, and Applications (Second Edition)

edited by

Mou Wang

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Jun Shi

, Xianxiang Yu,

Shunjun Wei

and Jiahui Chen

submission deadline 14 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 29 | Submission Open

Keywords: multi-dimensional radar sensing; imaging and sensing algorithms; object detection and recognition; 3-D image and point cloud processing; simultaneous localization and mapping; high-dimensional data visualization; multi-sensors image fusion

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

SAR Imaging and Deep Learning for Sea Target Detection and Maritime Surveillance

edited by

Ding Nie

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Vassilis Anastassopoulos

and Hui Chen

submission deadline 14 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 17 | Submission Open

Keywords: SAR imaging; maritime target detection; deep learning; electromagnetic scattering; multi-source data fusion; marine situational awareness

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

Multi-Platform Hydrometeorological Monitoring and Analysis Using Remote Sensing

edited by

Marios Anagnostou

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John Kalogiros

and

Jianzhong Lu

submission deadline 15 Nov 2025 | 8 articles | Viewed by 15914 | Submission Open

Keywords: remote sensing of hydrology; weather radar; multi-platform analysis; soil moisture; precipitation; evapotranspiration; meteorology; weather reanalysis; flood and drought

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

Remote Sensing Applications for Infrastructures

edited by Maria Libera Battagliere and

Valerio Gagliardi

submission deadline 15 Nov 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 8998 | Submission Open

Keywords: remote sensing technology and data-driven applications; infrastructures and environmental engineering; risk reduction; environmental monitoring; integrated applications; risk mitigation; predictive monitoring; engineering applications; cultural heritage; downstream applications based on new satellite missions

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

Applications of GIS and 3D City Modelling for Sustainable Urban Planning—from Remote Sensing Perspective

edited by

Iván Puente-Luna

and

Xavier Núñez-Nieto

submission deadline 15 Nov 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 8490 | Submission Open

Keywords: GIS; sustainability; 3D city models; sensor data integration; urban planning; geospatial analysis

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

Advanced Pattern Recognition and Image Processing Technology for Agricultural Engineering

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submission deadline 15 Nov 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4616 | Submission Open

Keywords: advanced pattern recognition technology in agricultural engineering; image processing networks in agricultural applications; soil spectral data in agricultural engineering; multispectral image processing in agricultural engineering; satellite remote sensing technology in agriculture; neural networks applications in agriculture engineering; human– machine intelligent algorithm in agriculture; detection and location of agricultural robotics; near-infrared image processing in agricultural engineering; hyperspectral technology in crop monitoring; integrating perception; sensor fusion; and control in agricultural applications; fault detection and diagnosis in agricultural engineering

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

Trend, Progress and Application of Remote Sensing for Atmospheric Environment and Climate Change

edited by

Shaohua Zhao

, Xingying Zhang, Wei Xiong,

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submission deadline 15 Nov 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 4099 | Submission Open

Keywords: atmospheric monitoring; satellite observations; air quality; aerosols and clouds; greenhouse gas; climate change; data fusion; machine learning

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

Advancements in Microwave Radiometry for Atmospheric Remote Sensing

edited by Ada Vittoria Bosisio and

Jungho Kim

submission deadline 15 Nov 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3598 | Submission Open

Keywords: microwave radiometry; atmospheric remote sensing; weather forecasting; climate modeling; air quality monitoring

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

Advancing Position, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) Service Using Satellite Navigation Technology

edited by

Ke Su

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Liangliang Yuan

, Yulong Ge,

Amir Allahvirdi-Zadeh

and Guo Chen

submission deadline 15 Nov 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 3476 | Submission Open

Keywords: GNSS; PNT; PPP; GNSS timing; GNSS orbiting determination; GNSS meteorology; GNSS ionosphere

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

Artificial Intelligence Algorithm for Remote Sensing Imagery Processing (5th Edition)

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, Shou Feng,

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submission deadline 15 Nov 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2374 | Submission Open

Keywords: machine learning and deep learning for remote sensing; optical/multispectral/hyperspectral image processing; multi-modal remote sensing; LiDAR and SAR; wetland; ocean; and underwater remote sensing; target detection; anomaly detection; and change detection; semantic segmentation and classification; object reidentification using cross-domain/cross-dimensional images; object 3D modeling and mesh optimization; applications in remote sensing (urban; agriculture; etc.)

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

Monitoring Terrestrial Water Resources Using Multiple Satellite Sensors (Second Edition)

edited by Yao Li,

Nan Xu

,

Yue Ma

and Yi Ma

submission deadline 15 Nov 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2366 | Submission Open

Keywords: satellite sensors; terrestrial water resources; lake/reservoir/river/wetland; coast and ocean; hydrology; drought/flooding risk; water environment and security; sustainable development goals

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

Recent Advances in Deep Learning-Based High-Resolution Image Processing and Analysis

edited by Chenxiao Zhang, Zhuo Zheng and Nour Aburaed

submission deadline 15 Nov 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2087 | Submission Open

Keywords: high-resolution images; deep learning; image classification; change detection; object detection; image processing and analysis; foundation model; image generation

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

Integrated Geodetic Approaches for Monitoring Ground Deformation in Human-Altered Landscapes

edited by

Giuseppe Casula

and

Vagner Ferreira

submission deadline 15 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 42 | Submission Open

Keywords: geodetic monitoring; ground deformation; GNSS integration; advanced DinSAR; geometric levelling; soft ground deformation; subsidence measurement; anthropogenic hazards; landslide monitoring; multi-sensor data fusion; geospatial technologies

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

Remote Sensing in Civil and Environmental Engineering (Second Edition)

edited by

Fabio Tosti

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Andrea Benedetto

and

Deodato Tapete

submission deadline 15 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 29 | Submission Open

Keywords: civil and environmental engineering; ground-borne; space-borne; and air-borne remote sensing platforms; infrastructure monitoring and preventive archaeology; hydrology and water resources; natural hazards; environmental monitoring and conservation ecology; enhanced image processing; data analysis; and interpretation methods; remote sensing technology and data-driven integration with NDTs; remote sensing and GIS; new satellite missions and downstream applications

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

Advances in AI-Driven Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR): Data Processing to Automatic Interpretation

edited by Fan Zhang,

Bing Han

, Weixian Tan and Qiang Yin

submission deadline 15 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 6 | Submission Open

Keywords: synthetic aperture radar (SAR); AI-based synthetic aperture radar image processing; deep learning in remote sensing; automatic target recognition (ATR); InSAR and PolSAR interpretation; synthetic aperture radar data fusion; semantic segmentation of synthetic aperture radar

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

Multiscale and Multitemporal High Resolution Remote Sensing for Archaeology and Heritage: From Research to Preservation

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submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 10987 | Submission Open

Satellite Remote Sensing of Weather, Water and Climate Couplings and Phenomena (Second Edition)

edited by

Len Pietrafesa

, Emanuele Böhm,

Biao Zhang

and

Qing Xu

submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3559 | Submission Open

Keywords: coastal renewable energy assessment; storm induced coastal and inland flooding; flood hazard mapping; atmospheric coastal frontal system detection; African SAL detection; ocean heat content; multi-scale storm phenomena components; extreme weather and precipitation; atmospheric rivers; interaction of ocean; atmosphere and land; climate change

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

Multi-Source Atmospheric Remote Sensing: Enabling High-Precision Meteorological Monitoring and Forecasting

edited by

Xiefei Zhi

, Donglian Sun, Yonghong Zhang,

Yan-An Liu

and

Wen Huo

submission deadline 20 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 96 | Submission Open

Keywords: multi-source atmospheric remote sensing; meteorological monitoring; high-resolution vertical sounding; data fusion and assimilation; AI-driven analytics; extreme weather prediction; low-altitude economy meteorology; air quality monitoring; numerical weather prediction

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

Time Series Multi-Sensors of Interferometry Synthetic Aperture Radar for Monitoring Geographical Conditions

edited by

Chris Danezis

, Huayang Dai, Yueguan Yan,

Phaedon C. Kyriakidis

, Vassilia Karathanassi and

Alex Hay-Man Ng

submission deadline 25 Nov 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3986 | Submission Open

Keywords: InSAR; multisensor SAR; timeseries analysis; geospatial analysis; GIS; environment monitoring; geohazards; glacier motion; desertification monitoring; vegetation change

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

Advances in Hyperspectral Data Analysis for Vegetation and Soil Monitoring

edited by

Lifu Zhang

submission deadline 25 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 19 | Submission Open

Keywords: hyperspectral remote sensing; vegetation phenology; soil properties; vegetation health; soil degradation; precision agriculture

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

Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) Image Object Detection and Information Extraction: Methods and Applications (Second Edition)

edited by

Kefeng Ji

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Mingjin Zhang

, Xiangguang Leng,

Haohao Ren

and

Zhongzhen Sun

submission deadline 26 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 80 | Submission Open

Keywords: synthetic aperture radar (SAR); object detection; information extraction

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

Artificial Intelligence Remote Sensing Change Detection: Development and Challenges

edited by

Lingyan Ran

, Tao Zhuo, Shizhou Zhang and Fa-Ming Fang

submission deadline 26 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 75 | Submission Open

Keywords: AI-enhanced remote sensing; multitemporal change detection; deep learning in geospatial analysis; environmental dynamics monitoring; heterogeneous data fusion

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

Deep Learning for Multi/Hyperspectral Image Analysis and Near-Surface Geophysics: Applications in Mineral Identification and Geo-Environmental Monitoring

edited by

Jaehyung Yu

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Young-Sun Son

and Seung-Sep Kim

submission deadline 27 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 55 | Submission Open

Keywords: deep learning; hyperspectral imaging; near-surface geophysics; mineral identification; environmental monitoring; data fusion; spectral– geophysical integration; surface– subsurface analysis; sustainable resource management; geoscientific AI

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

Remote Sensing in Vegetation Phenology

edited by

Chao Ding

and

Qiaoyun Xie

submission deadline 28 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 14 | Submission Open

Keywords: vegetation phenology; time series analysis; multi-source remote sensing; UAV; deep learning; climate warming; drought

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

Estimation of Terrestrial Water Storage Changes Based on Satellite Remote Sensing Datasets

edited by

Tonie Van Dam

submission deadline 28 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 9 | Submission Open

Keywords: hydrogeodesy; terrestrial water storage; space geodetic methods; drought and flooding; climate warming

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

Remote Sensing Band Ratios for the Assessment of Water Quality

edited by

Anita Simic-Milas

and

Yuhong He

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | 8 articles | Viewed by 19722 | Submission Open

Keywords: vegetation indices for water quality; empirical methods in monitoring inland and coastal waters; feature extraction techniques and machine learning methods for water quality; optimal wavelength(s) to measure water quality parameters; multispectral and hyperspectral imagery for water quality using band ratios; optimal sampling methods and data collection strategies in monitoring water quality; role of spatial resolution of imagery in mapping water quality parameters

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

Advances in Remote Sensing and Electromagnetic Spectrum Sensing: Data Acquisition and Signal Processing

edited by Hongbing Ji,

Lin Li

and

Tiancheng Li

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | 8 articles | Viewed by 11179 | Submission Open

Keywords: remote sensing; spectrum sensing; signal processing; target recognition; target tracking; signal classification; information fusion; deep learning

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

The Recent Progression of Machine Learning in Remote Sensing: Theory and Modelling

edited by Rong Wang and

Lefei Zhang

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 10045 | Submission Open

Keywords: machine learning; image processing; remote sensing; data fusion; satellite images; aerial images

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

Spaceborne SAR Calibration Technology

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submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 9842 | Submission Open

Keywords: novel calibration concept; polarimetric and interferometric radar calibration model; LT-1; TerraSAR-X GF-3; HJ-1-E; and ALOS-2 calibration for SAR data; calibration algorithms; big data and AI for calibration; ongoing and future missions’ calibration

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

Urban Sensing Methods and Technologies II

edited by

Paolo Santi

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Amin Anjomshoaa

and

Priyanka Nadia DeSouza

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 8095 | Submission Open

Keywords: environmental monitoring; smart city; sensor networks; intelligent systems

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

Advances in GNSS Remote Sensing for Ionosphere Observation

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submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 6828 | Submission Open

Keywords: deep learning; ionospheric modeling; space weather; ionospheric disturbances; ionospheric scintillation; lithosphere-ionosphere coupling

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

Applications of Remote Sensing in Forest Management and Biodiversity Conservation II

edited by

Maciej Bartold

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Rasa Šimanauskienė

and

Krzysztof Stereńczak

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 6591 | Submission Open

Keywords: applications in remote sensing; machine learning/deep learning; multispectral/hyperspectral image processing; LiDAR; SAR; forest management; biodiversity; natural ecosystems conservation

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

Hydrometeorological Modelling Based on Remotely Sensed Data

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submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 6100 | Submission Open

Keywords: warming climate; warming world; hydrological cycle; hydrological hazards; water cycle; hydro-meteorology; climatic and hydrological extremes

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

Editorial Board Members’ Collection Series: Recent Progress in Atmospheric Remote Sensing

edited by Gorden Videen and

Ismail Gultepe

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5874 | Submission Open

Keywords: aerosols; smoke; ash; dust; ice crystals; clouds; polarimetry; lidar; satellites; neural networks and AI

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

Environmental Monitoring Using Satellite Remote Sensing (Second Edition)

edited by

Emanuele Mandanici

and

Sara Kasmaeeyazdi

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4645 | Submission Open

Keywords: environmental monitoring; sustainability and resilience; LULC mapping; change-detection; hazard assessment; image classification; multi and hyperspectral remote sensing; multi-sensor integration; optical and SAR integration; multi-scale analysis; time-series analysis; satellite imagery calibration; validation strategies; geostatistical analysis for RS

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

Innovative UAV and Satellite Technologies and Applications for Spatiotemporal Analysis

edited by

Apostolos Papakonstantinou

,

Eufemia Tarantino

,

Alessandra Capolupo

and

Athos Agapiou

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3453 | Submission Open

Keywords: UAV and satellite mapping; spatiotemporal phenomena; geospatial technologies; geospatial artificial intelligence (GeoAI); aerial and satellite remote sensing; environmental change detection; multi-source data integration; high-resolution imagery; machine learning in geodata; natural disaster assessment

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

Remote Sensing Data for Modeling and Managing Natural Disasters

edited by

Andrey Krasovskiy

, Frédéric Berger and

Florian Kraxner

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2069 | Submission Open

Keywords: disaster modeling; natural disasters monitoring; resilience to natural disasters; multi-hazard hotspot maps; climate change impacts; early warning systems

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

GNSS Advanced Positioning Algorithms and Innovative Applications (2nd Edition)

edited by

Xianlu Tao

and

Rui Sun

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 1211 | Submission Open

Keywords: GNSS high-precision positioning and navigation; multi-source fusion seamless positioning and navigation; intelligent processing of multipath and NLOS; reliable resolution of GNSS ambiguities; online evaluation of positioning integrity; machine learning in high-precision GNSS applications; high-precision GNSS applications for smartphones; high-precision GNSS applications for autonomous driving

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

Application of Remote Sensing and Numerical Modelling in River, Estuarine and Coastal Environments

edited by

Eleonora Perugini

, Lorenzo Melito and

Erwin Bergsma

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1160 | Submission Open

Keywords: remote sensing; numerical modelling; flood risk; coastal erosion; waves; river flow; surface velocity; video monitoring; hydro-morphodynamics; CFD

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

Remote Sensing Image Classification: Theory and Application

edited by Han Zhai and

Yuxiang Zhang

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 638 | Submission Open

Keywords: remote sensing image; artificial intelligence; deep learning; classification; clustering; change detection; applications

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

Remote Sensing for Ecohydrology

edited by Ayele Almaw Fenta and Mewcha Amha Gebremedhin

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 412 | Submission Open

Keywords: ecohydrology; remote sensing; vegetation dynamics; water and sediment flux monitoring; evapotranspiration; soil moisture; water quality prediction; groundwater– surface water interaction; ecohydrological extremes; land use change impacts; climate change impacts; ecosystem-water interaction; hydrological modeling

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

New Advances in SmallSat and Landsat Algorithms and Applications for Earth Observation

edited by

David P. Groeneveld

and

Hankui Zhang

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 395 | Submission Open

Keywords: Landsat; smallsats; small satellite constellations; analysis-ready data; time series analysis; scientific application; earth observation; calibration and validation

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

Monitoring Urban Thermal Environments and Landscapes Through Remote Sensing

edited by

Ruci Wang

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Hao Hou

and

Yuji Murayama

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 371 | Submission Open

Keywords: land surface temperature; urban climate; scenario simulation; sustainable development; machine learning; cooling effect and scale; future prediction; landscape modeling

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

Assessment of Methane Emission from Rice Paddies and Water Management Using Remote Sensing Technology

edited by Shinichi Sobue, Thuy Le Toan, Kei Oyoshi and

Wataru Takeuchi

submission deadline 30 Nov 2025 | Viewed by 242 | Submission Open

Keywords: methane emission; water level; water management; polarimetric SAR change detection; remote sensing

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

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