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Overview

Inge Sandholt is affiliated with the University of Copenhagen in Denmark. Their research primarily focuses on environmental science, with special attention to plant water relations and carbon dynamics. Their work spans multiple subfields including global and planetary change, environmental engineering, artificial intelligence, ecology, and soil science.

Their scientific contributions include recent publications in the journal Remote Sensing. Notable papers include "Modelling High-Resolution Actual Evapotranspiration through Sentinel-2 and Sentinel-3 Data Fusion" published in 2020, and "Diurnal and Seasonal Mapping of Water Deficit Index and Evapotranspiration by an Unmanned Aerial System: A Case Study for Winter Wheat in Denmark" published in 2021. These works illustrate their involvement in remote sensing applications within agricultural and environmental systems.

Frequent coauthors in their research activities are:

  • Radoslaw Guzinski
  • Héctor Nieto
  • Georgios Karamitilios
  • Vita Antoniuk
  • Kiril Manevski

Sandholt's publication venues are concentrated in Remote Sensing, evidencing a specialization in this domain for addressing environmental and agricultural challenges.

The primary topics addressed in their research include:

  • Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics
  • Urban Heat Island Mitigation
  • Solar Radiation and Photovoltaics
  • Remote Sensing in Agriculture
  • Irrigation Practices and Water Management

These topics align with their subfields, reflecting a multidisciplinary approach that integrates remote sensing technologies with environmental and agricultural sciences. Their involvement in urban heat island studies and solar radiation further extends the scope of their environmental research.

Best Publications

  • A simple interpretation of the surface temperature/vegetation index space for assessment of surface moisture status

    Inge Sandholt;Kjeld Rasmussen;Jens Asger Andersen

  • Evaluation of MODIS LAI, fAPAR and the relation between fAPAR and NDVI in a semi-arid environment using in situ measurements

    Rasmus Fensholt;Inge Sandholt;Michael Schultz Rasmussen

  • Derivation of a shortwave infrared water stress index from MODIS near- and shortwave infrared data in a semiarid environment

    Rasmus Fensholt;Inge Sandholt

  • MODIS leaf area index products: from validation to algorithm improvement

    Wenze Yang;Bin Tan;Dong Huang;M. Rautiainen

  • Combining the triangle method with thermal inertia to estimate regional evapotranspiration — Applied to MSG-SEVIRI data in the Senegal River basin

    Simon Stisen;Inge Sandholt;Anette Nørgaard;Rasmus Fensholt

  • Estimation of diurnal air temperature using MSG SEVIRI data in West Africa

    Simon Stisen;Inge Sandholt;Anette Nørgaard;Rasmus Fensholt

  • Evaluation of remote-sensing-based rainfall products through predictive capability in hydrological runoff modelling.

    Simon Stisen;Inge Sandholt

  • The AMMA Land Surface Model Intercomparison Project (ALMIP)

    Aaron Boone;Patricia de Rosnay;Gianpaolo Balsamo;Anton Beljaars

  • Evaluation of satellite based primary production modelling in the semi-arid Sahel

    Rasmus Fensholt;Inge Sandholt;Michael Schultz Rasmussen;Simon Stisen

  • A remote sensing driven distributed hydrological model of the Senegal River basin

    Simon Stisen;Karsten Høgh Jensen;Inge Sandholt;David I. Grimes

  • Air temperature estimation with MSG-SEVIRI data: Calibration and validation of the TVX algorithm for the Iberian Peninsula

    Héctor Nieto;Inge Sandholt;Inmaculada Aguado;Emilio Chuvieco

  • Evaluation of fraction of absorbed photosynthetically active radiation products for different canopy radiation transfer regimes: methodology and results using Joint Research Center products derived from SeaWiFS against ground-based estimations.

    Nadine Gobron;Bernard Pinty;Ophélie Aussedat;Jing M. Chen

  • Evaluating MODIS, MERIS, and VEGETATION vegetation indices using in situ measurements in a semiarid environment

    R. Fensholt;I. Sandholt;S. Stisen

  • Actual evapotranspiration in drylands derived from in-situ and satellite data: Assessing biophysical constraints

    Monica García;Inge Sandholt;Pietro Ceccato;Marc Ridler

  • Ecosystem properties of semiarid savanna grassland in West Africa and its relationship with environmental variability

    Torbern Tagesson;Rasmus Fensholt;Idrissa Guiro;Mads Olander Rasmussen

  • Analysing NDVI for the African continent using the geostationary meteosat second generation SEVIRI sensor

    Rasmus Fensholt;Inge Sandholt;Simon Stisen;Compton Tucker

  • Adaptation strategies and climate vulnerability in the Sudano-Sahelian region of West Africa

    Ole Mertz;Cheikh Mbow;Anette Reenberg;Lorenzo Genesio

  • Accuracy of the Temperature-Vegetation Dryness Index using MODIS under water-limited vs. energy-limited evapotranspiration conditions

    Monica Garcia;Monica Garcia;N. Fernández;L. Villagarcía;F. Domingo

  • Evaluation of MODIS and NOAA AVHRR vegetation indices with in situ measurements in a semi‐arid environment

    R. Fensholt;I. Sandholt

  • Modelling High-Resolution Actual Evapotranspiration through Sentinel-2 and Sentinel-3 Data Fusion

    Radoslaw Guzinski;Hector Nieto;Inge Sandholt;Georgios Karamitilios

Frequent Co-Authors

Rasmus Fensholt
Rasmus Fensholt University of Copenhagen
Kjeld Rasmussen
Kjeld Rasmussen University of Copenhagen
Karsten Høgh Jensen
Karsten Høgh Jensen University of Copenhagen
Héctor Nieto
Héctor Nieto Spanish National Research Council
Cheikh Mbow
Cheikh Mbow Centre de Suivi Ecologique
Eric Mougin
Eric Mougin Federal University of Toulouse Midi-Pyrénées
Laurent Kergoat
Laurent Kergoat Federal University of Toulouse Midi-Pyrénées
Jan Polcher
Jan Polcher École Polytechnique
Assaf Anyamba
Assaf Anyamba Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Francisco Domingo
Francisco Domingo Spanish National Research Council

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