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Urban Mapping

Urban Mapping is a methodological framework within urban remote sensing that systematically identifies, classifies, and spatially represents urban land cover, land use, and built-up features through the analysis of remotely sensed data.

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2017–2026

693

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Publications

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Use of normalized difference built-up index in automatically mapping urban areas from TM imagery

Yong Zha, Jay Gao, Shaoxiang Ni · International Journal of Remote Sensing · 2003 · 2.8K citations

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High-spatiotemporal-resolution mapping of global urban change from 1985 to 2015

Yinghuai Huang, Xiaocong Xu, Xuecao Li et al. · Nature Sustainability · 2020 · 869 citations

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A new map of global urban extent from MODIS satellite data

Anton Schneider, M. A. Friedl, David Potere · Environmental Research Letters · 2009 · 841 citations · Full text

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Mapping global urban areas using MODIS 500-m data: New methods and datasets based on ‘urban ecoregions’

Annemarie Schneider, M. A. Friedl, David Potere · Remote Sensing of Environment · 2010 · 733 citations

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A remote sensing?GIS evaluation of urban expansion and its impact on surface temperature in the Zhujiang Delta, China

Qihao Weng · International Journal of Remote Sensing · 2001 · 713 citations

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Authors

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  1. HT
    Hannes Taubenböck

    Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e. V. (DLR), Germany

    33 publications · 3.3K citations

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    Xin Huang

    Wuhan University, China

    18 publications · 1.1K citations

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  3. MK
    Monika Kuffer

    University of Twente, Netherlands

    21 publications · 882 citations

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    Paolo Gamba

    University of Pavia, Italy

    21 publications · 1.5K citations

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  5. MW
    Michael Wurm

    Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e. V. (DLR), Germany

    16 publications · 1.4K citations

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Institutions

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  1. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    44 h-index

    263 publications

    21K citations

  2. Wuhan University

    Wuhan, China

    42 h-index

    239 publications

    14.6K citations

  3. State Key Laboratory of Information Engineering in Surveying Mapping and Remote Sensing

    Wuhan, China

    36 h-index

    126 publications

    8.1K citations

  4. Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e. V. (DLR)

    Cologne, Germany

    35 h-index

    193 publications

    19.9K citations

  5. Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research

    Beijing, China

    25 h-index

    84 publications

    4.2K citations

  6. University of Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    23 h-index

    71 publications

    3.4K citations

  7. Peking University

    Beijing, China

    22 h-index

    73 publications

    8.5K citations

  8. China University of Geosciences

    Wuhan, China

    22 h-index

    89 publications

    3.8K citations

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  1. Remote Sensing

    156 publications · 7.9K citations

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  2. Remote Sensing of Environment

    46 publications · 7.4K citations

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  3. International Journal of Remote Sensing

    64 publications · 9K citations

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