Thomas Kemper

A Global Human Settlement Layer From Optical HR/VHR RS Data: Concept and First Results

Martino Pesaresi, Huadong Guo, Xavier Blaes et al. · IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing · 2013 · 452 citations · Full text

Earth Observation, Engineering, Image Mosaicing +19

Estimate of Heavy Metal Contamination in Soils after a Mining Accident Using Reflectance Spectroscopy

Thomas Kemper, Stefan Sommer · Environmental Science & Technology · 2002 · 444 citations

Satellite Image Analysis for Disaster and Crisis-Management Support

Stefan Voigt, Thomas Kemper, Torsten Riedlinger et al. · IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing · 2007 · 375 citations

Cartography, Geospatial Mapping, Engineering +15

Applying the Degree of Urbanisation to the globe: A new harmonised definition reveals a different picture of global urbanisation

Lewis Dijkstra, Aneta J. Florczyk, Sérgio Freire et al. · Journal of Urban Economics · 2020 · 332 citations · Full text

Population Size, Comparative Urban Research, Economic Development +17

Unveiling 25 Years of Planetary Urbanization with Remote Sensing: Perspectives from the Global Human Settlement Layer

Michele Melchiorri, Aneta J. Florczyk, Sérgio Freire et al. · Remote Sensing · 2018 · 205 citations · Full text

Engineering, Land Use, Land Cover +16