Satellite remote sensing of global land surface temperature: Definition, methods, products, and applications

ZL Li, H Wu, SB Duan, W Zhao, H Ren… - Reviews of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Land surface temperature (LST) is a crucial parameter that reflects land–atmosphere
interaction and has thus attracted wide interest from geoscientists. Owing to the rapid …

Study of the urban heat island (UHI) using remote sensing data/techniques: A systematic review

CR Almeida, AC Teodoro, A Gonçalves - Environments, 2021 - mdpi.com
Urban Heat Islands (UHI) consist of the occurrence of higher temperatures in urbanized
areas when compared to rural areas. During the warmer seasons, this effect can lead to …

Ground, proximal, and satellite remote sensing of soil moisture

E Babaeian, M Sadeghi, SB Jones… - Reviews of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Soil moisture (SM) is a key hydrologic state variable that is of significant importance for
numerous Earth and environmental science applications that directly impact the global …

Climatologies at high resolution for the earth's land surface areas

DN Karger, O Conrad, J Böhner, T Kawohl, H Kreft… - Scientific data, 2017 - nature.com
High-resolution information on climatic conditions is essential to many applications in
environmental and ecological sciences. Here we present the CHELSA (Climatologies at …

Validation of Collection 6 MODIS land surface temperature product using in situ measurements

SB Duan, ZL Li, H Li, FM Göttsche, H Wu… - Remote sensing of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Land surface temperature (LST) is an important physical quantity at the land-atmosphere
interface. Since 2016 the Collection 6 (C6) MODIS LST product is publicly available, which …

A new map of permafrost distribution on the Tibetan Plateau

D Zou, L Zhao, Y Sheng, J Chen, G Hu, T Wu… - The …, 2017 - tc.copernicus.org
The Tibetan Plateau (TP) has the largest areas of permafrost terrain in the mid-and low-
latitude regions of the world. Some permafrost distribution maps have been compiled but …

Mapping the permafrost stability on the Tibetan Plateau for 2005–2015

Y Ran, X Li, G Cheng, Z Nan, J Che, Y Sheng… - Science China Earth …, 2021 - Springer
Data scarcity is a major obstacle for high-resolution mapping of permafrost on the Tibetan
Plateau (TP). This study produces a new permafrost stability distribution map for the 2010s …

[HTML][HTML] Satellite-derived land surface temperature: Current status and perspectives

ZL Li, BH Tang, H Wu, H Ren, G Yan, Z Wan… - Remote sensing of …, 2013 - Elsevier
Land surface temperature (LST) is one of the key parameters in the physics of land surface
processes from local through global scales. The importance of LST is being increasingly …

New refinements and validation of the collection-6 MODIS land-surface temperature/emissivity product

Z Wan - Remote sensing of Environment, 2014 - Elsevier
According to the radiance-based (R-based) validation of the collection-5 or version-5 (C5 or
V5) Terra and Aqua Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) land-surface …

Climate warming over the past half century has led to thermal degradation of permafrost on the Qinghai–Tibet Plateau

Y Ran, X Li, G Cheng - The Cryosphere, 2018 - tc.copernicus.org
Air temperature increases thermally degrade permafrost, which has widespread impacts on
engineering design, resource development, and environmental protection in cold regions …