Remote sensing techniques in the investigation of aeolian sand dunes: A review of recent advances
Z Zheng, S Du, H Taubenböck, X Zhang - Remote Sensing of Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Sand dunes are one of the most abundant aeolian landforms and play an important role in
understanding how aeolian environments evolve. Since the 1970s, remote sensing has …
understanding how aeolian environments evolve. Since the 1970s, remote sensing has …
[HTML][HTML] Improved optical image matching time series inversion approach for monitoring dune migration in North Sinai Sand Sea: Algorithm procedure, application …
Sand dune migration poses a potential threat to desert infrastructure, vegetation, and
atmospheric conditions. Capturing the patterns of long-term dune migration is useful for …
atmospheric conditions. Capturing the patterns of long-term dune migration is useful for …
Spatiotemporal variability of dune velocities and corresponding uncertainties, detected from optical image matching in the North Sinai Sand Sea, Egypt
Understanding the relationship between climatic conditions and dune ecosystems requires
the large-scale monitoring of spatiotemporal patterns of dune velocities. Due to their large …
the large-scale monitoring of spatiotemporal patterns of dune velocities. Due to their large …
Quantifying dune migration patterns and influencing factors in the central Sahara Desert
Z Xia, P Lü, F Ma, M Cao, J Yu - Catena, 2024 - Elsevier
Based on Landsat images and ERA5 climate data, here we analyzed geomorphic dune
patterns and the spatial characteristics of dune migration in the central Sahara Desert region …
patterns and the spatial characteristics of dune migration in the central Sahara Desert region …
[HTML][HTML] Desertification hazards in the middle zone of Wadi Fatimah, West Saudi Arabia
M Al-Mutiry, ESA Hermas, AF Alqurashi… - The Egyptian Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
This research aims at determining and analysing the causes and consequences of
desertification in the middle zone of Wadi Fatimah using satellite images, climatic data, and …
desertification in the middle zone of Wadi Fatimah using satellite images, climatic data, and …
Reflectance spectroscopy and ASTER mapping of aeolian dunes of Shaqra and Tharmada Provinces, Saudi Arabia: Field validation and laboratory confirmation
Y Salem, H Ghrefat, R Sankaran - International Journal of Image …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Spatial variability of grain sizes and mapping of aeolian dunes is important to study the sand
erosion, transport, and dune movement and to understand the dune encroachment and land …
erosion, transport, and dune movement and to understand the dune encroachment and land …
The Interplay between Spatial Urban Expansion and Morphologic Landscapes East of Cairo, Egypt Using Time Series Satellite Imagery
This study aims to monitor the magnitudes, rates, and directions of spatial urban expansions
east of Cairo and their interactions with the initial morphologic landscapes. The approach …
east of Cairo and their interactions with the initial morphologic landscapes. The approach …
Assessment of Aeolian Activity in the Bodélé Depression, Chad: A Dense Spatiotemporal Time Series From Landsat-8 and Sentinel-2 Data
There are several hotspots of dust production in the central Sahara, the Bodélé Depression
(BD) in northern Chad is considered the largest source of aerosol dust worldwide, with the …
(BD) in northern Chad is considered the largest source of aerosol dust worldwide, with the …
Cascading effects of sand stabilization on pathogen communities: connecting global and local processes
Aim To advance our understanding of the mechanisms that mediate the relationships
between global climatic and anthropogenic processes and pathogen occurrence, it is crucial …
between global climatic and anthropogenic processes and pathogen occurrence, it is crucial …
Advances in Measurement Techniques for Estimating Sand Dune Movements
Sand dunes move in different magnitudes and directions. The measurement of dune
movements has followed two approaches: field and remote sensing techniques. Field …
movements has followed two approaches: field and remote sensing techniques. Field …