Satellite remote sensing of surface urban heat islands: Progress, challenges, and perspectives

D Zhou, J Xiao, S Bonafoni, C Berger, K Deilami… - Remote Sensing, 2018 - mdpi.com
The surface urban heat island (SUHI), which represents the difference of land surface
temperature (LST) in urban relativity to neighboring non-urban surfaces, is usually …

Spatially continuous and high-resolution land surface temperature product generation: A review of reconstruction and spatiotemporal fusion techniques

P Wu, Z Yin, C Zeng, SB Duan… - … and Remote Sensing …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Remotely sensed land surface temperature (LST) with spatial continuity and high
spatiotemporal resolution (hereafter referred to as high resolution) is a crucial parameter for …

[PDF][PDF] WorldClim 2: new 1‐km spatial resolution climate surfaces for global land areas

SE Fick, RJ Hijmans - International journal of climatology, 2017 - researchgate.net
We created a new dataset of spatially interpolated monthly climate data for global land areas
at a very high spatial resolution (approximately 1 km2). We included monthly temperature …

SoilGrids250m: Global gridded soil information based on machine learning

T Hengl, J Mendes de Jesus, GBM Heuvelink… - PLoS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
This paper describes the technical development and accuracy assessment of the most
recent and improved version of the SoilGrids system at 250m resolution (June 2016 update) …

Large increase in global storm runoff extremes driven by climate and anthropogenic changes

J Yin, P Gentine, S Zhou, SC Sullivan, R Wang… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Weather extremes have widespread harmful impacts on ecosystems and human
communities with more deaths and economic losses from flash floods than any other severe …

[PDF][PDF] Spatio-temporal interpolation using gstat.

B Gräler, EJ Pebesma, GBM Heuvelink - R J., 2016 - researchgate.net
We present new spatio-temporal geostatistical modelling and interpolation capabilities of the
R package gstat. Various spatio-temporal covariance models have been implemented, such …

Random forest spatial interpolation

A Sekulić, M Kilibarda, GBM Heuvelink, M Nikolić… - Remote Sensing, 2020 - mdpi.com
For many decades, kriging and deterministic interpolation techniques, such as inverse
distance weighting and nearest neighbour interpolation, have been the most popular spatial …

SoilGrids1km—global soil information based on automated mapping

T Hengl, JM De Jesus, RA MacMillan, NH Batjes… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Background Soils are widely recognized as a non-renewable natural resource and as
biophysical carbon sinks. As such, there is a growing requirement for global soil information …

Generation of MODIS-like land surface temperatures under all-weather conditions based on a data fusion approach

D Long, L Yan, L Bai, C Zhang, X Li, H Lei… - Remote Sensing of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Land surface temperature (LST) is among the most important variables in monitoring land
surface processes. LST is often retrieved from thermal infrared remote sensing data, which …

Spatiotemporal prediction of daily ambient ozone levels across China using random forest for human exposure assessment

Y Zhan, Y Luo, X Deng, ML Grieneisen, M Zhang… - Environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
In China, ozone pollution shows an increasing trend and becomes the primary air pollutant
in warm seasons. Leveraging the air quality monitoring network, a random forest model is …