[HTML][HTML] Fifty years of Landsat science and impacts

MA Wulder, DP Roy, VC Radeloff, TR Loveland… - Remote Sensing of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Since 1972, the Landsat program has been continually monitoring the Earth, to now provide
50 years of digital, multispectral, medium spatial resolution observations. Over this time …

[HTML][HTML] High-quality vegetation index product generation: A review of NDVI time series reconstruction techniques

S Li, L Xu, Y Jing, H Yin, X Li, X Guan - International Journal of Applied …, 2021 - Elsevier
Normalized difference vegetation index (NDVI) derived from satellites has been ubiquitously
utilized in the field of remote sensing. Nevertheless, there are multitudinous contaminations …

Albedo changes caused by future urbanization contribute to global warming

Z Ouyang, P Sciusco, T Jiao, S Feron, C Lei, F Li… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
The replacement of natural lands with urban structures has multiple environmental
consequences, yet little is known about the magnitude and extent of albedo-induced …

An overview of the applications of earth observation satellite data: impacts and future trends

Q Zhao, L Yu, Z Du, D Peng, P Hao, Y Zhang, P Gong - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
As satellite observation technology develops and the number of Earth observation (EO)
satellites increases, satellite observations have become essential to developments in the …

CO2 fertilization of terrestrial photosynthesis inferred from site to global scales

C Chen, WJ Riley, IC Prentice… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
Global photosynthesis is increasing with elevated atmospheric CO2 concentrations, a
response known as the CO2 fertilization effect (CFE), but the key processes of CFE are not …

Anthropogenic land use and land cover changes—A review on its environmental consequences and climate change

PS Roy, RM Ramachandran, O Paul, PK Thakur… - Journal of the Indian …, 2022 - Springer
The global demand for food and bioenergy changes associated with land use and land
cover change (LULCC) has raised concerns about the environment, global warming, and …

China and India lead in greening of the world through land-use management

C Chen, T Park, X Wang, S Piao, B Xu… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Satellite data show increasing leaf area of vegetation due to direct factors (human land-use
management) and indirect factors (such as climate change, CO2 fertilization, nitrogen …

A new generation of the United States National Land Cover Database: Requirements, research priorities, design, and implementation strategies

L Yang, S Jin, P Danielson, C Homer, L Gass… - ISPRS journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract The US Geological Survey (USGS), in partnership with several federal agencies,
has developed and released four National Land Cover Database (NLCD) products over the …

Land use/land cover prediction and analysis of the middle reaches of the Yangtze River under different scenarios

S Zhang, P Yang, J Xia, W Wang, W Cai, N Chen… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Land use and land cover (LULC) projections are critical for climate models to predict the
impacts of LULC change on the Earth system. Different assumptions and policies influence …

Limited climate change mitigation potential through forestation of the vast dryland regions

S Rohatyn, D Yakir, E Rotenberg, Y Carmel - Science, 2022 - science.org
Forestation of the vast global drylands has been considered a promising climate change
mitigation strategy. However, its actual climatic benefits are uncertain because the forests' …