Global changes in climate and land use are threatening natural ecosystems, biodiversity,
and the ecosystem services people rely on. This is why it is necessary to track and monitor …

This paper provides a review and summary status of the research underway by the NASA
Terra Aqua Suomi-NPP Land Discipline Team to provide continuity of global land data …

Reservoirs play a crucial role in regulating water availability and enhancing water security.
Here, we develop NASA's Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) based Global …

In the context of global warming, relevant studies have shown that China will experience the
largest temperature rise in the Qinghai–Tibet Plateau and northwestern regions in the future …

Vegetation is an essential component of terrestrial ecosystems and supplies multiple
ecosystem benefits and services. Several indices have been used to monitor changes in …

Snow cover is an important component of the cryosphere. Clouds have a large influence on
optical remote sensing satellites when recognizing snow cover. Geostationary satellites, due …

Global climate change gives rise to changing spatial patterns of snow and ice, especially
over mountain blocks where orographic and synoptic circulation effects play significant roles …

The present study aims to address the effect of spatial resolution and retrieval algorithms on
the performance of operational chlorophyll-a (chl-a) product from different sensors. To meet …

With a decade scale record of global snow cover extent (SCE) at up to 500 m from the
Moderate-resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS), the dynamics of snow cover can …

Globally, the seasonal snow cover is the areal largest, the most short-lived and the most
variable part of the cryosphere. Remote sensing proved to be a reliable tool to investigate …