Feature Papers in Remote Sensors 2026
A special issue of Sensors (ISSN 1424-8220). This special issue belongs to the section "Remote Sensors".
Deadline for manuscript submissions: 31 December 2026 | Viewed by 365
Special Issue Editors
Interests: remote sensing; watershed modeling; climate change impact; sediment dynamics; river basin management
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Interests: multi and hyper-spectral remote sensing; ecosystem succession; time series trend-analysis; geostatistics; spatial modeling; wireless sensor networks
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Special Issue Information
Dear Colleagues,
The year 2026 marks the 25th anniversary of Sensors, a significant milestone that the journal wishes to commemorate by curating a collection of high-quality research within the Remote Sensors Section.
This Special Issue aims to publish a selection of the most insightful and influential original research articles and reviews, authored by prominent scholars addressing key topics in the field. We anticipate these papers will be widely read and have a huge impact. Furthermore, all contributions to this Special Issue will be compiled into a printed book edition following the submission deadline and will be extensively promoted.
We would also like to take this opportunity to invite more scholars to join the Remote Sensors Section as we strive together to further advance this exciting field of research. Potential topics include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Sensors:
- Altimeters;
- Cameras;
- Lidar;
- Radar;
- Radiometers;
- Topographic Sensors;
- Hyperspectral and Multispectral Sensors;
- Seismometers and Geophones;
- Polarimeters.
- Devices, Platforms, and Systems:
- Aircrafts;
- Autonomous Vehicles;
- Satellites;
- Autonomous Underwater Vehicles;
- Unmanned Aerial Vehicles.
Prof. Dr. Assefa M. Melesse
Prof. Dr. Arturo Sanchez-Azofeifa
Guest Editors
Manuscript Submission Information
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Keywords
- remote sensors
- remote sensing
- UAV
- hyperspectral and multispectral sensors
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