Remote Sensing

Multimodal Remote Sensing Data Fusion, Analysis and Application

edited by Xiaoyan Lu, Yuting Wan, Zhuo Zheng,

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submission deadline 31 Mar 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 8225 | Submission Open

Keywords: multimodal remote sensing; data fusion; artificial intelligence; all-weather mapping; change detection; image translation; disaster emergency assessment; sustainable development; environmental monitoring

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

Smart Monitoring of Urban Environment Using Remote Sensing

edited by

Darshana Athukorala

,

Yuji Murayama

and

Takehiro Morimoto

submission deadline 31 Mar 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 8082 | Submission Open

Keywords: smart monitoring; future predictions; scenario simulations; land use change; climate impacts; agriculture in urban areas; urban forestry; hydrology in urban areas; landscape sustainability; urban climate; quality of life; public health; ecosystem services

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

Signal Processing, Image Processing and Fusion Techniques in Remote Sensing

edited by

Georgia Koukiou

submission deadline 31 Mar 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 7597 | Submission Open

Keywords: remote sensing; multichannel information; sensor types; signal processing; image processing; information fusion; registration; elevation models; target detection; surface characterization

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

Remote Sensing for Risk Assessment, Monitoring and Recovery of Fires

edited by Xikun Hu,

Ioannis Gitas

and Puzhao Zhang

submission deadline 31 Mar 2026 | 5 articles | Viewed by 7218 | Submission Open

Keywords: remote sensing; geoscience and earth observation; artificial intelligence; machine learning; forest fires; post-fire assessment; visualization and mapping

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

Trends and Prospects in Hyperspectral Remote Sensing Images Processing and Analysis

edited by

Qiang Zhang

and

Kui Jiang

submission deadline 31 Mar 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 6656 | Submission Open

Keywords: hyperspectral image; object detection; deep learning; image processing; classification; anomaly detection; super-resolution; denoising; fusion; unmixing

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

Machine Learning and GeoAI for Remote Sensing Environmental Monitoring (2nd Edition)

edited by Haomin Yu and

Zhiyu Jiang

submission deadline 31 Mar 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 6453 | Submission Open

Keywords: spatio-temporal analysis; multi-source data fusion; environmental monitoring; predictive analytics; air quality monitoring; cloud pattern recognition; atmospheric remote sensing; transportation impact assessment; traffic-related air pollution

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

Remote Sensing Applications for Forest Ecosystem Monitoring and Spatial Modeling (2nd Edition)

edited by

Jan Komarek

and

Marlena Kycko

submission deadline 31 Mar 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 6421 | Submission Open

Keywords: forest inventory; landscape modeling; feature and pattern detection; long-term monitoring; image analysis; point cloud analysis; data fusion

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

Remote Sensing for Monitoring and Assessment of Hydrological and Water Quality Parameters

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submission deadline 31 Mar 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 5698 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainable water management; climate change effects; hydrological processes; soil moisture and flooding; coastal and inland water dynamics; retrieval of water quality parameters; remote sensing; machine learning

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

3D City Modeling and Observation Using Remote Sensing and Artificial Intelligence

edited by Zheng Ji and

Brian Alan Johnson

submission deadline 31 Mar 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 5560 | Submission Open

Keywords: 3D city modlling; city observation; AI algorithm; mobile measurement platform; laser scanning data processing; object recognition and positioning; neural network for 3D reconstruction; multi-source space data processing

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

Urban Resilience with Remote Sensing—Observation, Measurement, Evaluation and Applications (Second Edition)

edited by

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submission deadline 31 Mar 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 5438 | Submission Open

Keywords: urban resilience; global change; change detection; multisource data fusion; signal processing and data mining; artificial intelligence; urban science; sustainability; resilient cities

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

Advances of Optics Imaging Technologies for Environmental Remote Sensing

edited by

Lijuan Su

and Xin Tan

submission deadline 31 Mar 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 5298 | Submission Open

Keywords: spectral imaging; lidar; miniaturized optical sensor; multi-sensor integration; disaster response (wildfire; flood); pollution monitoring; AI-driven environmental analytics

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

Applications of Remote Sensing Imagery for Urban Areas (Second Edition)

edited by

Ruitao Feng

,

Yongtao Yu

and

Xinghua Li

submission deadline 31 Mar 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 5249 | Submission Open

Keywords: remote sensing; urban climate; urban pollution; urban thermal environment; urban ecosystem; land-use change; urban object analysis; urban planning; urban spatial configuration

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

Advances in Deep Learning Approaches in Remote Sensing (Second Edition)

edited by

Xiaobo Liu

and Yaoming Cai

submission deadline 31 Mar 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4881 | Submission Open

Keywords: deep learning; remote sensing image processing; machine learning; multimodal fusion; representation learning; intelligent interpretation

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

Assessment of Spatial and Temporal Patterns in Forest and Grassland Ecosystems Based on Spectral Metrics

edited by

Laura Recuero

,

Víctor Cicuéndez

and Margarita Huesca

submission deadline 31 Mar 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 4499 | Submission Open

Keywords: hyperspectral and multispectral sensors (satellite; aerial and UAV); vegetation biophysical parameters; forest and grassland functioning; changes and trends; modelling traits; machine learning algorithms

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

Advancements in Remote Sensing for Sustainable Agriculture (Second Edition)

edited by

Wenjiang Huang

, Kun Wang and

Tiecheng Huang

submission deadline 31 Mar 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4164 | Submission Open

Keywords: remote sensing; sustainable agriculture; precision farming; crop monitoring; environmental impact; land use change; crop growth model; water resource management; machine learning; artificial intelligence; decision support systems

Enhanced Satellite Perspectives of Sea Surface Temperature and Air-Sea Interaction

edited by

Hazem Nagy

,

Omneya Ibrahim

and

Bayoumy Mohamed

submission deadline 31 Mar 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 4159 | Submission Open

Keywords: sea surface temperature; extreme events (e.g.; atmospheric and oceanic heatwaves; low chlorophyll-a); climate change; air-sea interaction; biogeochemical cycle; large-scale teleconnection pattern; coral bleaching; sea ice concentration

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

Progress in Estimating, Monitoring, and Modelling Wildfire Fuel Loads Using Remote Sensing

edited by

Nicolas Younes

, Paulo Jose Murillo-Sandoval, Li Zhao and Colleen Bryant

submission deadline 31 Mar 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 4009 | Submission Open

Keywords: fuel loads; bushfires; wildfires; fuel flammability; fuel moisture content (FMC); live/dead fuel biochemistry; hyperspectral imagery; fire monitoring

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

Collaborative Learning for Multimodal Remote Sensing Analysis: Methods, Techniques and Applications

edited by Mingyang Zhang, Puzhao Zhang, Xiangming Jiang and

Fenlong Jiang

submission deadline 31 Mar 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3942 | Submission Open

Keywords: deep learning; collaborative learning; remote sensing analysis; computational intelligence; regular optimization

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

Remote Sensing and Time-Series Analysis to Track Ecosystem Transitions

edited by

Carolina Acuña-Alonso

and

Xana Álvarez Bermúdez

submission deadline 31 Mar 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3798 | Submission Open

Keywords: remote sensing; ecosystem transitions; time-series analysis; machine learning; ecological connectivity; environmental degradation; ecological restoration; predictive models; LiDAR; UAVs

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

Advanced Technology for Remote Sensing Image Analysis and Applications

edited by

, Haixia Bi,

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submission deadline 31 Mar 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 3547 | Submission Open

Keywords: remote sensing; deep learning; classification; image fusion; segmentation; enhancement; cross-domain

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

Remote Sensing and GIScience for Natural Hazard Mitigation and Resilience

edited by Mohamed Aly,

Brad Peter

, Yaqian He and

Kashif Mahmud

submission deadline 31 Mar 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3518 | Submission Open

Keywords: remote sensing; GIScience; natural hazards; disaster mitigation; resilience; risk assessment; disaster response; recovery strategies; satellite imagery; geospatial modeling

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

Advances in Multi-Frequency GNSS High-Precision Positioning and Navigation Technology

edited by

Wang Gao

,

Rui Shang

and

Qing Zhao

submission deadline 31 Mar 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3514 | Submission Open

Keywords: multi-frequency GNSS; high-precision positioning; ambiguity resolution; RTK/PPP/PPP-RTK; GNSS integrity; inter-frequency bias estimation/calibration; multi-frequency GNSS bias product estimation

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

Multiplatform Remote Sensing Techniques for Active Tectonics, Seismotectonics, and Volcanic Hazard Assessment (Second Edition)

edited by

Daniele Cirillo

,

Pietro Tizzani

and Francesco Brozzetti

submission deadline 31 Mar 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3458 | Submission Open

Keywords: tectonic processes; earthquakes; seismogenic faults and seismic source; ground deformation modelling; geophysical application; seismic hazard; volcanic hazard; volcano deformation; optical IR volcano analysis; 3D modelling; GNSS; InSAR; GIS and geomatic approaches; DEM; UAV DEMs; LiDAR; GPR; geological survey; digital field survey

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

Advances in AI-Driven Remote Sensing for Geohazard Perception

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submission deadline 31 Mar 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3406 | Submission Open

Keywords: remote sensing; artificial intelligence; deep learning; foundation models; geohazard; object detection; object recognition; monitoring and warning; risk assessment

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

Mapping Essential Elements of Agricultural Land Using Remote Sensing (2nd Edition)

edited by

Luo Liu

, Jilin Yang, Fei Li,

Yaqun Liu

and Wenzhi Zhao

submission deadline 31 Mar 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3213 | Submission Open

Keywords: agricultural land mapping; agricultural land parameter retrieval; yield estimation or forecasts; biomass in agricultural land; water use efficiency in agricultural land; plant biodiversity in agricultural land; plant growth model; deep learning

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

Applications of Remote Sensing in Landscapes and Human Settlements

edited by

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submission deadline 31 Mar 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2894 | Submission Open

Keywords: landscapes ecology; urban heat islands; local climate zones; human settlements; green infrastructure; urban and rural planning

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

Early Warning Systems and Real-Time Monitoring for Geohazards by Remote Sensing Techniques

edited by Yingfeng Zhang,

Jianfei Zang

,

Chong Xu

and Qi Ou

submission deadline 31 Mar 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2830 | Submission Open

Keywords: earthquakes; volcanic eruptions; landslides; earth observation; geohazards; optical imagery; SAR imagery; UAV; hazard detection and mapping; geohazard monitoring; geohazard modeling

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

Remote Sensing for Natural Resources and Environmental Management of Arid and Semi-Arid Regions

edited by Chong Wang,

Hao Wang

and

Shuci Liu

submission deadline 31 Mar 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2580 | Submission Open

Keywords: vegetation dynamics; ecosystem services; carbon cycle/sequestration; soil moisture; evaporation; water quality; scale effects; climate change

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

Remote Sensing for Structural Monitoring and Assessment of Constructions

edited by

Andrea Miano

submission deadline 31 Mar 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2333 | Submission Open

Keywords: structural health monitoring; satellite data; structural assessment; structural analysis

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

Remote Sensing for Ocean-Atmosphere Interaction Studies

edited by

Shakeel Asharaf

submission deadline 31 Mar 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2295 | Submission Open

Keywords: air– sea interactions; satellite oceanography; ocean surface wind/heat fluxes; satellite/in situ data validation; high-impact weather events; impact studies; uncertainty quantification

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

Remote Sensing in Clouds and Precipitation Physics

edited by

Zuhang Wu

,

Balaji Kumar Seela

, Yong Zeng and

Ismail Gultepe

submission deadline 31 Mar 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2285 | Submission Open

Keywords: clouds and precipitation; remote sensing; aerosol– cloud– precipitation interactions; cloud physics and dynamics parameterizations; extreme precipitation events; weather and climate

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

Remote Sensing Applications in Land Cover Changes and Associated Environmental Effects: Progress, Challenges, and Opportunities (Second Edition)

edited by

Mingjun Ding

,

Lanhui Li

,

Linshan Liu

, Haiyan Zhang and Shoubao Geng

submission deadline 31 Mar 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2116 | Submission Open

Keywords: land use/cover changes; remote sensing; climate change; human activities; machine learning

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

Applications of UAV Photogrammetric Survey in Smart City and Smart Region

edited by Ka Zhang

submission deadline 31 Mar 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1817 | Submission Open

Keywords: structure from motion; route planning; airborne point cloud processing; multi-source data fusion; multi-source data processing; object detection and recognition; image matching; 3D reconstruction

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

Remote Sensing Target Recognition and Detection: Theory and Applications (Second Edition)

edited by

Hao Li

and Mingyang Zhang

submission deadline 31 Mar 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1672 | Submission Open

Keywords: target recognition; target detection; deep learning; neural networks; image classification; image processing

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

Artificial Intelligence-Driven Methods for Remote Sensing Target and Object Detection (Third Edition)

edited by

Yanni Dong

,

Xiaochen Yang

and

Qian Du

submission deadline 31 Mar 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1483 | Submission Open

Keywords: remote sensing; target detection; artificial intelligence; machine learning; deep learning; object detection; new datasets

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

Urban Land Use Mapping Using Deep Learning

edited by

Chang Li

,

Rongjun Qin

and Ruisheng Wang

submission deadline 31 Mar 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1470 | Submission Open

Keywords: urban land use mapping; deep learning; multi-modal data integration; knowledge graphs; remote sensing; urban environmental monitoring; semantic segmentation; three-dimensional urban modeling; dynamic urban change detection

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

Remote Sensing for Natural and Urban Scene Understanding and Applications

edited by

, Jinhu Wang,

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submission deadline 31 Mar 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1432 | Submission Open

Keywords: remote sensing; point clouds; 3D scene understanding; object extraction; classification; environmental monitoring; urban planning

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

Space Geodesy and Time Transfer: From Satellite to Science

edited by Anja Schlicht and

Pierre Exertier

submission deadline 31 Mar 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1298 | Submission Open

Keywords: GENESIS; reference frames; VLBI; SLR; DORIS; GNSS; time transfer; relativistic geodesy from space; space clocks; moon time scale; systematic errors; collocation; clock ties; troposphere ties; inter-satellite links; satellite constellations in space geodesy; combination of space techniques; ray tracing of weather models; water vapour radiometer; future constellations

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

Spatial Modeling and Analysis with Geographical and Remote Sensing Data

edited by Jinming Sha,

Jinliang Wang

and

Ling Chang

submission deadline 31 Mar 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1107 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence in gis and remote sensing; spatial data modeling; data fusion; spatiotemporal analysis; big data analytics; urban planning and environmental monitoring; cloud computing for geospatial data

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

Remote Sensing Technologies in Precision Agriculture: From Ground Vehicles to Aerial and Handheld Platforms

edited by Renato Herrig Furlanetto, Xu 'Kevin' Wang,

Luis Crusiol

and

Caiwang Zheng

submission deadline 31 Mar 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1098 | Submission Open

Keywords: precision agriculture; crop monitoring; AI techniques

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

Advances in the Remote Sensing of Crop Phenology and Production Monitoring Under Environmental Constraints

edited by Xin Zhao,

Jianxiu Shen

and Sanai Li

submission deadline 31 Mar 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1038 | Submission Open

Keywords: crop phenology; crop production; environmental constraints; agricultural remote sensing; algorithm development; time series analysis; precision agriculture; yield prediction; crop monitoring

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

Hyperspectral and Thermal Remote Sensing for Precision Agriculture and Environmental Monitoring

edited by

Salvatore Falanga Bolognesi

and

Oscar Rosario Belfiore

submission deadline 31 Mar 2026 | Viewed by 977 | Submission Open

Keywords: hyperspectral imaging; thermal remote sensing; precision agriculture; environmental monitoring; irrigation management; earth observation; UAV and satellite applications; machine learning in remote sensing

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

Integration of Remote Sensing and GIS to Forest and Grassland Ecosystem Monitoring (Second Edition)

edited by Xiuchun Yang,

Francois Girard

,

Cong (Vega) Xu

and Yungang Cao

submission deadline 31 Mar 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 848 | Submission Open

Keywords: remote sensing; geographic information systems (GISs); forest ecosystem; grassland ecosystem; key ecosystem parameters; vegetation change; biodiversity assessment; land cover change; carbon sequestration; ecosystem degradation; ecosystem resilience; wildfire monitoring; environmental conservation

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

Intelligent Remote Sensing for Wetland Mapping and Monitoring

edited by Ming Wang,

Weidong Man

, Xiao Huang,

Mingyue Liu

, Huiying Li and Hengxing Xiang

submission deadline 31 Mar 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 791 | Submission Open

Keywords: wetland mapping and monitoring; intelligent remote sensing; deep learning; time-series analysis; change detection; wetland ecosystem services; hydrological dynamics

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

Deep Learning for Remote Sensing Image Scene Classification

edited by Christine Pohl

submission deadline 31 Mar 2026 | Viewed by 548 | Submission Open

Keywords: deep learning; remote sensing; image scene classification; convolutional neural networks (CNNs); transfer learning; multispectral and hyperspectral imaging; data augmentation; big data analytics; smart city; digital twins

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

Utilization of Remote Sensing in Evaluating Crop Production Constraints

edited by

Koki Homma

submission deadline 31 Mar 2026 | Viewed by 528 | Submission Open

Keywords: crops; production constraints; drought; floods; pests; disease; weeds

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

Application of Remote Sensing in Arctic Ecosystem Monitoring

edited by

Gareth Rees

and Olga Tutubalina

submission deadline 31 Mar 2026 | Viewed by 511 | Submission Open

Keywords: Arctic; ecosystem; terrestrial; marine; sea ice; coastal; freshwater; satellite; UAV; ecology; monitoring

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

New Perspectives on 3D Point Cloud (Fourth Edition)

edited by

Sara Gonizzi Barsanti

submission deadline 31 Mar 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 503 | Submission Open

Keywords: point cloud acquisition; data extraction/data analysis/point cloud registration/multi-temporal point clouds; AI/ML/DL for point cloud processing and pattern recognition in the context of remote sensing; NErF/Gaussian splatting; monocular depth estimation for 3D point cloud reconstruction; multimodal fusion (LiDAR+SAR+multispectral); multi-time point cloud change detection; multi-sensor point cloud collaboration; voxel creation; object detection; down sampling; denoising; point cloud processing; classification and quality assessment; from 2D images to 3D point clouds with GANs and LLMs in the context of remote sensing data acquisition or scene understanding

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

Remote Sensing for Urban Infrastructure: Intelligent Health and Safety Assessments

edited by

Yuansheng Hua

,

Mingxiao Li

and

Rong Liu

submission deadline 31 Mar 2026 | Viewed by 309 | Submission Open

Keywords: infrastructure monitoring; structural health monitoring (SHM); remote sensing; SAR; InSAR; LiDAR; UAV; artificial intelligence; deep learning

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

Perspectives of Remote Sensing to Assess Forest Structure and Diversity

edited by

Jun Geng

,