What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
- Climate change
- Statistics
- Ecosystem
His primary areas of study are Land cover, Remote sensing, Satellite imagery, Deforestation and Remote sensing.
His Land cover study is concerned with the field of Land use as a whole.
His Remote sensing research includes themes of Plant cover, Earth observation and Data processing.
The various areas that he examines in his Satellite imagery study include Mangrove, IUCN Red List, Blue carbon and Thematic map.
His Forest transition study in the realm of Deforestation interacts with subjects such as Humid subtropical climate.
His work is dedicated to discovering how Forest transition, Subtropics are connected with Physical geography and other disciplines.
His most cited work include:
- High-Resolution Global Maps of 21st-Century Forest Cover Change (4897 citations)
- DEVELOPMENT OF A GLOBAL LAND COVER CHARACTERISTICS DATABASE AND IGBP DISCOVER FROM 1 KM AVHRR DATA (1867 citations)
- Status and distribution of mangrove forests of the world using earth observation satellite data (1414 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
Thomas R. Loveland mainly focuses on Land cover, Remote sensing, Land use, Environmental resource management and Physical geography.
Thomas R. Loveland conducts interdisciplinary study in the fields of Land cover and Geological survey through his research.
His work deals with themes such as Earth observation and Normalized Difference Vegetation Index, which intersect with Remote sensing.
His Land use research includes elements of Agriculture, Urbanization, Change detection and Ecoregion.
His studies deal with areas such as Landscape ecology, Ecosystem, Global change and Sustainable development as well as Environmental resource management.
His research integrates issues of Cartography and Advanced very-high-resolution radiometer in his study of Ancillary data.
He most often published in these fields:
- Land cover (61.07%)
- Remote sensing (36.64%)
- Land use (29.01%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2015-2020)?
- Land cover (61.07%)
- Remote sensing (36.64%)
- Environmental resource management (24.43%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
Thomas R. Loveland focuses on Land cover, Remote sensing, Environmental resource management, Land use and Change detection.
In his research, Thomas R. Loveland performs multidisciplinary study on Land cover and Advanced land observation satellite.
His work on Remote sensing and Satellite imagery is typically connected to Geological survey as part of general Remote sensing study, connecting several disciplines of science.
His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Weather and climate, Meteorology and Biogeochemical cycle.
His study in Land use is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Dynamic global vegetation model, Primary production, Ecosystem respiration, Carbon sequestration and Ecosystem model.
His Change detection research focuses on subjects like Data mining, which are linked to Parametric statistics, Outlier, Digital elevation model and Thematic map.
Between 2015 and 2020, his most popular works were:
- The global Landsat archive: Status, consolidation, and direction (299 citations)
- Current status of Landsat program, science, and applications (184 citations)
- How Similar Are Forest Disturbance Maps Derived from Different Landsat Time Series Algorithms (89 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Climate change
- Ecosystem
- Statistics
His main research concerns Remote sensing, Change detection, Data mining, Pixel and Land cover.
His Remote sensing study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Ground station and Stratified sampling.
His Change detection study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Temporal database, Parametric statistics and Range.
He regularly links together related areas like Parametric model in his Data mining studies.
His study of Pixel brings together topics like Projection, Outlier, Digital elevation model, Thematic map and Series.
Thomas R. Loveland has included themes like Climate change mitigation and Earth observation in his Land cover study.
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