Best Paper Award
We are pleased to announce the “Remote Sensing 10th Anniversary Best Paper Award”, which marks the 10th anniversary of Remote Sensing in 2018. Nominations from all papers published from 2009 to 2018 were made by the Evaluation Committee and finally approved by the EiC, Dr. Prasad S. Thenkabail. Following a review process by the Evaluation Committee, 10 final winners were selected. The recipients of the “Remote Sensing 10th Anniversary Best Paper Award”, in no particular order, are as follows.
Special Award: (the certificate and 1000 CHF)
- Unmanned Aircraft Systems in Remote Sensing and Scientific Research: Classification
and Considerations of Use (doi:10.3390/rs4061671)
Rank 1 Award: (the certificate and 800 CHF each)
- A Non-Stationary 1981–2012 AVHRR NDVI3g Time Series (doi:10.3390/rs6086929)
- Advances in Remote Sensing of Agriculture: Context Description, Existing Operational Monitoring Systems and Major Information Needs (doi:10.3390/rs5020949)
Rank 2 Award: (the certificate and 600 CHF each)
- An Automated Technique for Generating Georectified Mosaics from Ultra-High Resolution Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Imagery, Based on Structure from Motion (SfM) Point Clouds (doi:10.3390/rs4051392)
- An International Comparison of Individual Tree Detection and Extraction Using Airborne Laser Scanning (doi:10.3390/rs4040950)
- Global Data Sets of Vegetation Leaf Area Index (LAI)3g and Fraction of Photosynthetically Active Radiation (FPAR)3g Derived from Global Inventory Modeling and Mapping Studies (GIMMS) Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI3g) for the Period 1981 to 2011 (doi:10.3390/rs5020927)
Rank 3 Award: (the certificate and 400 CHF each)
- Persistent Scatterer Interferometry (PSI) Technique for Landslide Characterization and Monitoring (doi:10.3390/rs5031045)
- A Review of the Application of Optical and Radar Remote Sensing Data Fusion to Land Use Mapping and Monitoring (doi:10.3390/rs8010070)
- Remote Sensing of Coral Reefs for Monitoring and Management: A Review (doi:10.3390/rs8020118)
- The EnMAP Spaceborne Imaging Spectroscopy Mission for Earth Observation
(doi:10.3390/rs70708830)
Congratulations to the winners for their excellent research!
Kind regards,
Remote Sensing Editorial Office
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