Regional‐scale forest restoration effects on ecosystem resiliency to drought: a synthesis of vegetation and moisture trends on Google Earth Engine
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DOI: 10.1002/rse2.186
Abstract: Large‐scale changes in forest structure and ecological function throughout western North America have led to increased frequency, size, and severity of wildfires. The US Forest Service is implementing state‐wide forest restoration initiatives to reduce wildfire… read more here.
Keywords: earth engine; moisture; synthesis; google earth ... See more keywords
Rapid estimation of CO2 emissions from forest fire events using cloud-based computation of google earth engine
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DOI: 10.1007/s10661-021-09460-w
Abstract: One of the main sources of greenhouse gases is forest fire, with carbon dioxide as its main constituent. With increasing global surface temperatures, the probability of forest fire events also increases. A method that enables… read more here.
Keywords: earth engine; fire events; google earth; fire ... See more keywords
Repeatable and standardised monitoring of threats to Key Biodiversity Areas in Africa using Google Earth Engine
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2019.105763
Abstract: Abstract Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) are sites that make significant contributions to the global persistence of biodiversity, but identification of sites alone is not sufficient to ensure their conservation. Monitoring is essential if pressures on… read more here.
Keywords: earth engine; biodiversity areas; google earth; kbas ecoregions ... See more keywords
Monitoring desertification in Mongolia based on Landsat images and Google Earth Engine from 1990 to 2020
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2021.107908
Abstract: Abstract Desertification is one of the most serious ecological and environmental problems in arid regions. Low-cost, wide-ranging, and high-precision methods are essential for the formulation of appropriate strategies for quantitatively monitoring desertification. In this study,… read more here.
Keywords: 1990 2020; earth engine; google earth; desertification ... See more keywords
Leveraging Google Earth Engine (GEE) and machine learning algorithms to incorporate in situ measurement from different times for rangelands monitoring
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DOI: 10.1016/j.rse.2019.111521
Abstract: Abstract Mapping and monitoring of indicators of soil cover, vegetation structure, and various native and non-native species is a critical aspect of rangeland management. With the advancement in satellite imagery as well as cloud storage… read more here.
Keywords: earth engine; machine learning; training data; google earth ... See more keywords
Glacier area changes in Novaya Zemlya from 1986–89 to 2019–21 using object-based image analysis in Google Earth Engine
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DOI: 10.1017/jog.2023.18
Abstract: Climate change has had a significant impact on glacier recession, particularly in the Arctic, where glacier meltwater is an important contributor to global sea-level rise. Therefore, it is important to accurately quantify glacier recession within… read more here.
Keywords: glacier; area; google earth; 1986 2019 ... See more keywords
Classification of Indian cities using Google Earth Engine
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DOI: 10.1080/1747423x.2020.1720842
Abstract: The rapid expansion of cities and the impacts of urbanization on local and global environmental factors such as biodiversity and climate change are of great concern. Reliable rapid approaches for m... read more here.
Keywords: earth engine; indian cities; google earth; using google ... See more keywords
Using Google Earth Engine to detect land cover change: Singapore as a use case
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DOI: 10.1080/22797254.2018.1451782
Abstract: ABSTRACT This paper investigates the web-based remote sensing platform, Google Earth Engine (GEE) and evaluates the platform's utility for performing raster and vector manipulations on Landsat, Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer and GlobCover (2009) imagery. We… read more here.
Keywords: earth engine; change singapore; google earth; land ... See more keywords
Use of Google Earth Engine to Generate a 20-Year 1 Km × 1 Km Monthly Air Temperature Product Over Yellow River Basin
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DOI: 10.1109/jstars.2021.3116258
Abstract: Near-surface air temperature (NSAT) is a key parameter in climate changes, environmental ecosystem monitoring, and human settlement issues. As it is difficult for in situ observations to capture the spatial distribution characteristics of NSAT in… read more here.
Keywords: earth engine; yellow river; google earth; year monthly ... See more keywords
Automatic Identification of Sand and Dust Storm Sources Based on Wind Vector and Google Earth Engine
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DOI: 10.1109/lgrs.2022.3199463
Abstract: Sand and dust storms (SDS) are both symptoms and causes of desertification. As one of the essential parts of desertification control, SDS source identification can be readily carried out using remote sensing data. This letter… read more here.
Keywords: dust; identification; sand dust; google earth ... See more keywords
Fast Flood Extent Monitoring With SAR Change Detection Using Google Earth Engine
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DOI: 10.1109/tgrs.2023.3240097
Abstract: Flooding is one of the most frequent and disastrous natural hazards triggered by extreme precipitation, high river runoff, hurricane storm surges, and the compounding effects of various flood drivers. This study introduces a new multisource… read more here.
Keywords: change detection; google earth; detection; earth engine ... See more keywords