[HTML][HTML] Integration of machine learning and remote sensing for above ground biomass estimation through Landsat-9 and field data in temperate forests of the …

SA Anees, K Mehmood, WR Khan, M Sajjad… - Ecological …, 2024 - Elsevier
Accurately estimating aboveground biomass (AGB) in forest ecosystems facilitates efficient
resource management, carbon accounting, and conservation efforts. This study examines …

[HTML][HTML] Unveiling fractional vegetation cover dynamics: A spatiotemporal analysis using modis ndvi and machine learning

SA Anees, K Mehmood, A Rehman, NU Rehman… - Environmental and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Understanding the dynamics of Fractional Vegetation Cover (FVC) is crucial for effective
environmental monitoring and management, especially in regions like Pakistan that are …

Assessing forest fragmentation due to land use changes from 1992 to 2023: A spatio-temporal analysis using remote sensing data

K Hussain, K Mehmood, SA Anees, Z Ding… - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
The increasing pressures of urban development and agricultural expansion have significant
implications for land use and land cover (LULC) dynamics, particularly in ecologically …

Comparing machine learning algorithms to predict vegetation fire detections in Pakistan

F Shahzad, K Mehmood, K Hussain, I Haidar… - Fire Ecology, 2024 - Springer
Vegetation fires have major impacts on the ecosystem and present a significant threat to
human life. Vegetation fires consists of forest fires, cropland fires, and other vegetation fires …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of climatic influences on net primary productivity along elevation gradients in temperate ecoregions

K Mehmood, SA Anees, A Rehman, NU Rehman… - Trees, Forests and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Elevation gradients significantly influence net primary productivity (NPP), but the relationship
between elevation, climate variables, and vegetation productivity remains underexplored …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring spatiotemporal dynamics of NDVI and climate-driven responses in ecosystems: Insights for sustainable management and climate resilience

K Mehmood, SA Anees, A Rehman, A Tariq… - Ecological …, 2024 - Elsevier
Understanding the intricate relationship between climate variables and the Normalized
Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) is essential for effective ecosystem management. This …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing Chilgoza Pine (Pinus Gerardiana) forest fire severity: Remote sensing analysis, correlations, and predictive modeling for enhanced management …

K Mehmood, SA Anees, M Luo, M Akram… - Trees, Forests and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Forest fires represent a critical global threat to both humans and ecosystems. This study
examines the intensity and impacts of Chilgoza (Pinus gerardiana) Pine Forest fires by using …

[HTML][HTML] Spatiotemporal analysis of surface Urban Heat Island intensity and the role of vegetation in six major Pakistani cities

SA Anees, K Mehmood, SIH Raza, S Pfautsch… - Ecological …, 2025 - Elsevier
Abstract The Urban Heat Island (UHI) phenomenon exacerbates thermal discomfort in urban
areas and significantly contributes to urban overheating when combined with climate …

Spatiotemporal dynamics of vegetation cover: integrative machine learning analysis of multispectral imagery and environmental predictors

SA Anees, K Mehmood, WR Khan, F Shahzad… - Earth Science …, 2025 - Springer
This study investigates the spatiotemporal dynamics of Fractional vegetation cover (FVC)
influenced by environmental changes across diverse landscapes. High-resolution …

Analyzing vegetation health dynamics across seasons and regions through NDVI and climatic variables

K Mehmood, SA Anees, S Muhammad, K Hussain… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
This study assesses the relationships between vegetation dynamics and climatic variations
in Pakistan from 2000 to 2023. Employing high-resolution Landsat data for Normalized …