The compilation of global Landsat data-sets and the ever-lowering costs of computing now
make it feasible to monitor the Earth's land cover at Landsat resolutions of 30 m. In this …

Over past decades, a lot of global land-cover products have been released; however, these
still lack a global land-cover map with a fine classification system and spatial resolution …

The history of Earth observation from space is well reflected through the Landsat program.
With data collection beginning with Landsat-1 in 1972, the program has evolved technical …

Urban impervious surface (UIS) offers potentially valuable information for the development
of sustainable urban management strategies and environmental change monitoring actions …

Satellite derived vegetation indices (VIs) are broadly used in ecological research, ecosystem
modeling, and land surface monitoring. The Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) …

The science and management of terrestrial ecosystems require accurate, high-resolution
map** of surface water. We produced a global, 30-m-resolution inland surface water …

Vegetation indices are important remotely sensed metrics for ecosystem monitoring and
land surface process assessment, among which Normalized Difference Vegetation Index …

Universities have a wide range of effects on the development of the cities, economic growth
and socio-cultural structures of the communities. Accordingly, the Turkish government has …

Spatially explicit information on crop yields is essential for farmers and agricultural agencies
to make well-informed decisions. One approach to estimate crop yield with remote sensing …

Maintaining consistent datasets of Surface Reflectance (SR) is an important challenge to
ensure long-term quality of Climate Data Records. The Landsat 5 and 7 archives offer a …