There is a rapid increase in the adoption of emerging technologies like the Internet of Things
(IoT), Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV), Internet of Underground Things (IoUT), Data …

In the two decades, since the advent of the term “flash drought,” considerable research has
been directed toward the topic. Within the scientific community, we have actively forged a …

Flash drought is characterized by a period of rapid drought intensification with impacts on
agriculture, water resources, ecosystems, and the human environment. Addressing these …

The emergence of flash drought has attracted widespread attention due to its rapid onset.
However, little is known about the recent evolution of flash droughts in terms of the speed of …

Formal planning and development of what became the first Landsat satellite commenced
over 50 years ago in 1967. Now, having collected earth observation data for well over four …

Wheat is the most important staple crop grown in Australia, and Australia is one of the top
wheat exporting countries globally. Timely and reliable wheat yield prediction in Australia is …

Low-altitude remote sensing (RS) using unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) is a powerful tool
in precision agriculture (PA). In that context, thermal RS has many potential uses. The …

The fate of the terrestrial biosphere is highly uncertain given recent and projected changes
in climate. This is especially acute for impacts associated with changes in drought frequency …

Given the increasing use of the term “flash drought” by the media and scientific community, it
is prudent to develop a consistent definition that can be used to identify these events and to …

Precision agriculture (PA) utilizes tools and technologies to identify in-field soil and crop
variability for improving farming practices and optimizing agronomic inputs. Traditionally …