Remote sensing for drought monitoring & impact assessment: Progress, past challenges and future opportunities

H West, N Quinn, M Horswell - Remote Sensing of Environment, 2019 - Elsevier
Drought is a common hydrometeorological phenomenon and a pervasive global hazard. As
our climate changes, it is likely that drought events will become more intense and frequent …

Application of remote sensing in detecting and monitoring water stress in forests

TS Le, R Harper, B Dell - Remote Sensing, 2023 - mdpi.com
In the context of climate change, the occurrence of water stress in forest ecosystems, which
are solely dependent on precipitation, has exhibited a rising trend, even among species that …

Multi-sensor remote sensing for drought characterization: current status, opportunities and a roadmap for the future

W Jiao, L Wang, MF McCabe - Remote Sensing of Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Satellite based remote sensing offers one of the few approaches able to monitor the spatial
and temporal development of regional to continental scale droughts. A unique element of …

Effects and contributions of meteorological drought on agricultural drought under different climatic zones and vegetation types in Northwest China

S Cao, L Zhang, Y He, Y Zhang, Y Chen, S Yao… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Meteorological drought is one of the driving forces behind agricultural drought. The
response of agricultural drought to meteorological drought remains poorly understood under …

Drought monitoring over Yellow River basin from 2003–2019 using reconstructed MODIS land surface temperature in Google Earth Engine

X Zhao, H Xia, L Pan, H Song, W Niu, R Wang, R Li… - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
Drought is one of the most complex and least-understood environmental disasters that can
trigger environmental, societal, and economic problems. To accurately assess the drought …

Generation of MODIS-like land surface temperatures under all-weather conditions based on a data fusion approach

D Long, L Yan, L Bai, C Zhang, X Li, H Lei… - Remote Sensing of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Land surface temperature (LST) is among the most important variables in monitoring land
surface processes. LST is often retrieved from thermal infrared remote sensing data, which …

A dryness index TSWDI based on land surface temperature, sun-induced chlorophyll fluorescence, and water balance

Y Liu, X Yu, C Dang, H Yue, X Wang, H Niu… - ISPRS Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Drought has a serious impact on the health of terrestrial ecosystems, socio-economy and
human health. It is important to accurately monitor drought conditions. Soil moisture (SM) …

A global seamless 1 km resolution daily land surface temperature dataset (2003–2020)

T Zhang, Y Zhou, Z Zhu, X Li… - Earth System Science …, 2021 - essd.copernicus.org
Land surface temperature (LST) is one of the most important and widely used parameter for
studying land surface processes. Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) …

Performance and relationship of four different agricultural drought indices for drought monitoring in China's mainland using remote sensing data

T Javed, Y Li, S Rashid, F Li, Q Hu, H Feng… - Science of the total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Increasing frequency and intensity of extreme drought events have harmed the environment,
ecosystem, and agricultural productivity. However, the characteristics of agricultural drought …

A new multi-sensor integrated index for drought monitoring

W Jiao, C Tian, Q Chang, KA Novick, L Wang - Agricultural and forest …, 2019 - Elsevier
Drought is one of the most expensive but least understood natural disasters. Remote
sensing based integrated drought indices have the potential to describe drought conditions …