Publications | GEOG | Geographical Sciences Department | University of Maryland

Note: Dr. Krishna Prasad Vadrevu's research was previously published as "V.K.Prasad" and "V.Krishna Prasad". Asterisk indicates student researcher.
Qadir, A., Skakun, S., Eun, J., Prashnani, M., Shumilo, L. (2023). Sentinel-1 time series data for sunflower (Helianthus annuus) phenology monitoring. Remote Sensing of Environment, 295, art. num. 113689.
S. Xu, D. Wang, S. Liang, Y. Liu and A. Jia, "Assessing the Reliability of the MODIS LST Product to Detect Temporal Variability," in IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters, vol. 20, pp. 1-5, 2023, Art no. 2504505, doi: 10.1109/LGRS.2023.3312384.
Tanaka, T., L. Sun, I. Becker-Reshef, X.-P. Song, E. Puricelli. 2023. Satellite forecasting of crop harvest can trigger a cross-hemispheric production response and improve global food security. Communications Earth & Environment (2022 IF: 7.9). In Press.
Tian, P., K. Feng, H. Zheng, K. Hubacek, J. Li, H. Zhong, X. Chen, L. Sun. 2023. Implementation of carbon pricing in an aging world calls for targeted protection schemes. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA (PNAS) Nexus. 2 (7),article no. pgad209, https://doi.org/10.1093/pnasnexus/pgad209. Implementation of carbon pricing in an aging world calls for targeted protection schemes_PNAS Nexus2023.pdf827.15 KB
Duncan, E. C., Skakun, S., Kariryaa, A., & Prishchepov, A. V. (2023). Detection and mapping of artillery craters with very high spatial resolution satellite imagery and deep learning. Science of Remote Sensing, 7, art. num. 100092.
Hall, J.V., Schroeder, W., Rishmawi, K., Wooster, M., Schmidt, C.C., Huang, C., Csiszar, I. and Giglio, L., 2023. Geostationary active fire products validation: GOES-17 ABI, GOES-16 ABI, and Himawari AHI. International Journal of Remote Sensing, 44(10), pp.3174-3193. Geostationary active fire products validation GOES 17 ABI GOES 16 ABI and Himawari AHI.pdf8.17 MB
Li, R., Wang, D., & Liang, S. (2023). Comparison between deep learning architectures for the 1 km, 10/15-min estimation of downward shortwave radiation from AHI and ABI. Remote Sensing of Environment, 295, 113697. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2023.113697
S. Xu, D. Wang, S. Liang, Y. Liu, and A. Jia, "Assessment of gridded datasets of various near surface temperature variables over Heihe River Basin: Uncertainties, spatial heterogeneity and clear-sky bias," International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation, vol. 120, p. 103347, 2023/06/01/ 2023, doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jag.2023.103347.
Li, H., Song, X.-P., Hansen, M.C. et al. (2023). Development of a 10-m resolution maize and soybean map over China: Matching satellite-based crop classification with sample-based area estimation. Remote Sensing of Environment, 294, p.113623.
Xin, Yu, Laixiang Sun, Matthew Hansen. 2023. “Land-cover and land-use change trajectory hopping facilitates estate-crop expansion into protected forests in Indonesia.” Conservation Letters (2022 IF: 8.5). Published online 10 May 2023.https://doi.org/10.1111/conl.12957 Land‐cover and land‐use change trajectory hopping facilitates estate‐crop expansion_ConservationLetters2023.pdf1.57 MB
Zhang, P., Stewart, K., & Li, Y. (2023). Estimating traffic speed and speeding using passively collected big mobility data and a distributed computing framework. Transactions in GIS, 00, 1– 21. https://doi.org/10.1111/tgis.13061
Dai Y. et al. Coastal phytoplankton blooms expand and intensify in the 21st century. Nature 615, 280–284 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-023-05760-y Dai-etal-nature-2023.pdf11.65 MB
Li, R., Wang, D., Wang, W., and Nemani, R. (2023) A GeoNEX-based high-spatiotemporal-resolution product of land surface downward shortwave radiation and photosynthetically active radiation, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-15-1419-2023
Liang, Z., L. Sun, Z. Tian, G. Fischer, H. Yan. 2023. Increase in grain production potential of China under climate change. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA (PNAS) Nexus. Vol. 2, Issue 3, pp. 1-10. https://doi.org/10.1093/pnasnexus/pgad057. Increase in grain production potential of China under climate change_PNAS Nexus2023.pdf2.74 MB
Meng, Z. et al. Post-2020 biodiversity framework challenged by cropland expansion in protected areas. Nat Sustain (2023). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41893-023-01093-w
Meredith L. Gore, Rowan Hilend, Jonathan O. Prell, Emily Griffin, John R. Macdonald, Burcu B. Keskin, Aaron Ferber & Bistra Dilkina (2023) A data directory to facilitate investigations on worldwide wildlife trafficking, Big Earth Data, DOI: 10.1080/209644 A data directory to facilitate investigations on worldwide wildlife trafficking.pdf2.43 MB
Nakalembe, Catherine, and Hannah R. Kerner. "Considerations for AI-EO for agriculture in Sub-Saharan Africa." Environmental Research Letters (2023). Nakalembe_2023_Environ._Res._Lett._18_041002.pdf1.73 MB
Olschewski, P., P. Laux, J. Wei, B. Böker, Z. Tian, L. Sun4, H. Kunstmann. 2023. An ensemble-based assessment of bias adjustment performance, changes in hydrometeorological predictors and compound extreme events in EAS-CORDEX. Weather and Climate Extremes(2021 IF: 7.761), Vol 39, article no. 100531. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wace.2022.100531. An ensemble based assessment of bias adjustment performance and compound extreme events _WCE2023.pdf10.62 MB
Tucker, C., Brandt, M., Hiernaux, P. et al. Sub-continental-scale carbon stocks of individual trees in African drylands. Nature 615, 80–86 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-022-05653-6
Wang, H., K. Feng, P. Wang, Y. Yang, L. Sun, W. Chen, Y. Zhang, J. Li. 2023. China’s electric vehicle and climate ambitions jeopardized by surging critical material prices. Nature Communications (2021 IF: 17.69). Vol. 14, Article number. 1246. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-36957-4. Chinas electric vehicle and climate ambitions jeopardized by surging critical material prices_Nature Comm2023.pdf1.53 MB
Zhang, P., X. Zhao, L. Sun, J. Zuo, W. Wei, X. Liu, X. Peng, Y. Shan, S. Li, L. Ge, J. Li, K. Feng. 2023. What can we learn from the 2008 financial crisis for global power decarbonization after COVID-19?   Fundamental Research (2022 IF: 6.2). Published online 14 March 2023. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fmre.2023.02.017. What can we learn from the 2008 financial crisis for global power decarbonization after COVID-19_ Fundamental Research2023.pdf3.39 MB
Zubkova, M., Humber, M., Giglio, L. 2023. Is global fire activity declining due to cropland expansion? How much do we know based on remotely sensed data? Int. J. Remote Sens., 44, 4. Is global burned area declining due to cropland expansion How much do we know based on remotely sensed data.pdf2.64 MB
Doxani, G., Vermote, E. F., Roger, J. C., Skakun, S., Gascon, F., Collison, A., ... & Yin, F. (2023). Atmospheric Correction Inter-comparison eXercise, ACIX-II Land: An assessment of atmospheric correction processors for Landsat 8 and Sentinel-2over land. Remote Sensing of Environment, 285, art. num. 113412.
Easter, T., Trautmann, J., Gore, M., & Carter, N. (2023). Media portrayal of the illegal trade in wildlife: The case of turtles in the US and implications for conservation. People and Nature, 00, 1– 16. https://doi.org/10.1002/pan3.10448 People and Nature - 2023 - Easter - Media portrayal of the illegal trade in wildlife The case of turtles in the US and.pdf7.34 MB