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Science of Remote Sensing
H-index 22

Science of Remote Sensing

Ranking & Metrics

Discipline name Position Best Scientists Publications D-Index
Environmental Sciences 229 90 91 22
Ecology and Evolution 345 37 26 11
Computer Science 735 11 13 7

Additional Metrics

Number of Best Scientists*: 170
Documents by Best Scientists*: 127
Top 100 Ranked Scientists*: 2
SCIMAGO H-index: 21
SCIMAGO SJR: 1.683
Impact Factor: 5.2

Top Publications

  • The Global Ecosystem Dynamics Investigation: High-resolution laser ranging of the Earth’s forests and topography

    Ralph Dubayah;James Bryan Blair;Scott Goetz;Lola Fatoyinbo

    (2020)
    1101 Citations
  • The 50-year landsat collection 2 archive

    Unknown

    (2023)
    223 Citations
  • The impact of geolocation uncertainty on GEDI tropical forest canopy height estimation and change monitoring

    David P. Roy;Herve B. Kashongwe;John Armston

    (2021)
    105 Citations
  • An evaluation of Landsat, Sentinel-2, Sentinel-1 and MODIS data for crop type mapping

    Xiao-Peng Song;Xiao-Peng Song;Wenli Huang;Wenli Huang;Matthew C. Hansen;Peter Potapov

    (2021)
    104 Citations
  • Comparison of cloud detection algorithms for Sentinel-2 imagery

    Katelyn Tarrio;Xiaojing Tang;Jeffrey G. Masek;Martin Claverie

    (2020)
    66 Citations
  • Geoscience-aware deep learning: A new paradigm for remote sensing

    (2022)
    55 Citations
  • Assessment of terrain elevation estimates from ICESat-2 and GEDI spaceborne LiDAR missions across different land cover and forest types

    (2022)
    50 Citations
  • High spatial resolution vegetation gross primary production product: Algorithm and validation

    (2022)
    48 Citations

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