A systematic review on the application of UAV-based thermal remote sensing for assessing and monitoring crop water status in crop farming systems

HS Ndlovu, J Odindi, M Sibanda… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The accurate assessment and monitoring of crop water status is a critical component of
precision agriculture. Over the recent decade, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) integrated …

Drought damage assessment for crop insurance based on vegetation index by unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) multispectral images of paddy fields in Indonesia

Y Iwahashi, G Sigit, B Utoyo, I Lubis, A Junaedi… - Agriculture, 2022 - mdpi.com
Drought is increasingly threatening smallholder farmers in Southeast Asia. The crop
insurance system is one of the promising countermeasures that was implemented in …

Rapid evaluation of drought tolerance of winter wheat cultivars under water-deficit conditions using multi-criteria comprehensive evaluation based on UAV …

Y Wu, J Ma, W Zhang, L Sun, Y Liu, B Liu… - … and Electronics in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) multispectral and thermal images, combined with machine
learning models, have been widely used for high-throughput phenotyping of crop traits and …

Precise Drought Threshold Monitoring in Winter Wheat Using the Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Thermal Method

H Liu, W Song, J Lv, R Gui, Y Shi, Y Lu, M Li, L Chen… - Remote Sensing, 2024 - mdpi.com
Accurate monitoring of crop drought thresholds at different growth periods is crucial for
drought monitoring. In this study, the canopy temperature (Tc) of winter wheat ('Weilong …

Water scarcity: A global hindrance to sustainable development and agricultural production–A critical review of the impacts and adaptation strategies

A Biswas, S Sarkar, S Das, S Dutta… - Cambridge Prisms …, 2025 - cambridge.org
Water is essential for sustaining life and required for carrying out basic daily activities. Even
though water covers the vast majority of the earth's surface, the availability of fresh water …

Prediction of buckwheat maturity in UAV-RGB images based on recursive feature elimination Cross-Validation: A case study in Jinzhong, northern China

J Wu, D Zheng, Z Wu, H Song, X Zhang - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Buckwheat is an important minor grain crop with medicinal and edible functions. The
accurate judgment of buckwheat maturity is beneficial to reduce harvest losses and improve …

[HTML][HTML] A robust model for diagnosing water stress of winter wheat by combining UAV multispectral and thermal remote sensing

J Wang, Y Lou, W Wang, S Liu, H Zhang, X Hui… - Agricultural Water …, 2024 - Elsevier
Diagnosing water conditions timely and accurately is crucial for seasonal irrigation
scheduling in crop production. The purpose of this study was to establish robust water deficit …

Cooling Potential of Urban Tree Species during Extreme Heat and Drought: A Thermal Remote Sensing Assessment

H Zandler, C Samimi - Remote Sensing, 2024 - mdpi.com
The cooling potential of tree species in Central European cities is insufficiently studied
during extreme heat and drought, although a stronger surge in heatwaves compared to the …

[HTML][HTML] Combining UAV-Based Multispectral and Thermal Images to Diagnosing Dryness Under Different Crop Areas on the Loess Plateau

J Zhang, Y Qi, Q Li, J Zhang, R Yang, H Wang, X Li - Agriculture, 2025 - mdpi.com
Dryness is a critical limiting factor for achieving high agricultural productivity on China's
Loess Plateau (LP). High-precision, field-scale dryness monitoring is essential for the …

A U-Residual Local Window Transformer for Ultrasound Images Super-Resolution Reconstruction

Y Yan, Y Liu, X Qiao, D Wang, L Xu… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Ultrasound images have inherent disadvantages, such as blurred details and high noise,
and super-resolution (SR) reconstruction will improve the image quality and help for more …