Editorial Office
Editor-in-Chief Dr. Prasad S. Thenkabail Research Geographer 15, United States Geological Survey (USGS), 2255, N. Gemini Dr., Flagstaff, AZ 86001, USA Tel. +1 928 556 7221; Fax: +1 928 556 7169 E-Mail: pthenkabail@usgs.gov Interests: remote sensing applications to: (a) agriculture, (b) water resources, (c) wetlands, (d) droughts, (e) land use\\land cover, (f) forestry, (g) natural resources management, and (h) environments; global mapping of croplands (irrigated and rainfed); hyperspectral remote sensing of vegetation; characterization of large river basins and deltas; wetland characterization and mapping; terrestrial Carbon storage and flux
Associate Editor Dr. Alexander A. Kokhanovsky EUMETSAT, Eumetsat Allee 1, D-64295 Darmstadt, Germany E-Mail: Alexander.Kokhanovsky@eumetsat.int Interests: remote sensing; light scattering; radiative transfer; inverse problems; atmospheric optics; retrieval of aerosol and cloud properties from spaceborne observations
Associate Editor Prof. Dr. L. Monika Moskal School of Environmental and Forest Sciences, College of the Environment, University of Washington, Box 352100, Seattle WA 98195-2100, USA. Director, UW Precision Forestry Cooperative and Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis Laboratory Tel. +1 206 226 6391 Website: http://faculty.washington.edu/lmmoskal/ E-Mail: lmmoskal@uw.edu Interests: ALS/TLS LiDAR; precision forestry; hyperspatial remote sensing; ecosystem services
Associate Editor Prof. Dr. Clement Atzberger Head Surveying, Remote Sensing & Land Information (IVFL), University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna (BOKU), Peter Jordan Strasse 82, 1190 Vienna, Austria Tel. +43 1 47654 5101; Fax: +43 1 47654 5142 Website: http://www.rali.boku.ac.at/ivfl.html E-Mail: clement.atzberger@boku.ac.at Interests: imaging spectroscopy; time series analysis; radiative transfer modeling (forward and inverse); retrieval of vegtetation biophysical variables; vegetation monitoring
Associate Editor Prof. Dr. Janet Nichol Department of Surveying and Geo-Informatics, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hung Hom, Kowloon Hong Kong Tel. +852 2766 5952 Website: http://www.lsgi.polyu.edu.hk/RSRG/ E-Mail: lsjanet@inet.polyu.edu.hk Interests: remote sensing of urban areas (including urban heat islands, aerosol retrieval and urban enviromental quality); ecological and habitat mapping, biomass and carbon storage estimation of forests; land cover monitoring, satellite sensors (small satellites, visible and thermal infrared sensors); integration of remote sensing and GIS; data visualisation
Associate Editor Dr. Richard Gloaguen Remote Sensing Group, Helmholtz Institute Freiberg, TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Bernhard von-Cotta Str., 2, D-09599 Freiberg, Germany Tel. +49 351 260 4424 Website: http://tu-freiberg.de/remote-sensing-group E-Mail: r.gloaguen@hzdr.de Interests: earth sciences; remote sensing/photogrammetry; tectonic geomorphology; vegetation physical properties; hydrological cycle
Associate Editor Prof. Dr. Randolph H. Wynne Department of Forest Resources and Environmental Conservation, Virginia Tech, Cheatham Hall, RM 319, 310 West Campus Dr, Blacksburg, VA 24061, USA Website: http://frec.vt.edu/people/faculty/faculty_folder/wynne.html E-Mail: wynne@vt.edu Interests: applications of remote sensing to forestry; natural resource management; ecological modeling; and earth system science
Assistant Editor Mr. Elvis Wang MDPI Beijing Office, Suite 2011, Ruidu International Center, No. 1 Cuijingbeili, Tongzhou District, Beijing, China Tel. +86 10 81521170; Fax: +86 10 59011089 E-Mail: elvis.wang@mdpi.com
Publisher Dr. Shu-Kun Lin MDPI AG, Klybeckstrasse 64, CH-4057 Basel, Switzerland Tel. +41 79 322 33 79 Website: http://www.mdpi.org/lin/ E-Mail: lin@mdpi.com
Former Editor-in-Chief Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Wagner * Research Group Remote Sensing, Department of Geodesy and Geoinformation (GEO), Vienna University of Technology (TU Wien), Gusshausstrasse 27-29, 1040 Vienna, Austria Tel. +43 1 58801 12225; Fax: +43 1 58801 12299 Website: http://www.ipf.tuwien.ac.at/ E-Mail: ww@ipf.tuwien.ac.at Interests: remote sensing; geophysical parameter retrieval; airborne laser scanning; full-waveform lidar; radar remote sensing; soil moisture * Founding Editor-in-Chief and Editor-in-Chief up to 2 September 2011
Editorial Board
Dr. Devrim Akca Department of Civil Engineering, Isik University, TR-34980 Sile, Istanbul, Turkey Tel. +90 216 528 7194; Fax: +90 216 712 1474 Website: http://www2.isikun.edu.tr/personel/akca E-Mail: akca@isikun.edu.tr Interests: sensor calibration; 3D city modeling; laserscanning; photogrammetry; machine vision; cultural and natural heritage applications; high accuracy object measurement and 3D modeling Contribution: Special Issue: Remote Sensing in Natural and Cultural Heritage
Prof. Dr. Heiko Balzter Holder of the Royal Society Wolfson Research Merit Award, Centre for Landscape and Climate Research, Department of Geography, University of Leicester, Bennett Building, University Road, Leicester LE1 7RH, UK Tel. +44 116 252 3820; Fax: +44 116 252 3854 Website: http://www.le.ac.uk/clcr E-Mail: hb91@leicester.ac.uk Interests: land cover / land use change; spatial-temporal scaling; land/atmosphere interactions; data assimilation; synthetic aperture radar (SAR); SAR interferometry; SAR polarimetry; ground-based, airborne and spaceborne light detection and ranging (LIDAR); digital elevation models; carbon accounting; forest structure and biomass mapping; vegetation phenology; fire and burned area mapping Contribution: In other journals: Special Issue: Land Use Change Feedbacks with Climate
Dr. Luc Bergé Commissariat à l'Energie Atomique CEA, DAM, DIF, 91297 Arpajon cedex, France Tel. +33 1 69 26 73 76; Fax: +33 1 69 26 71 06 E-Mail: luc.berge@cea.fr Interests: nonlinear optics; long-distance propagation of light; LIDAR; filamentation
Prof. Dr. Toby N. Carlson Professor Emeritus of Meteorology, Penn State University, 617 Walker Building, University Park, PA 16802, USA Tel. +1 814 863 1582; Fax: +1 814 865 3663 Website: http://www.met.psu.edu/people/tnc E-Mail: tnc@psu.edu Interests: satellite remote sensing applications to regional planning; modeling of evapotranspiration over plant canopies; land surface processes
Dr. Marcia Castro Department of Global Health and Population, Harvard School of Public Health, 665 Huntington Avenue, Building I Room 1113, Boston, MA 02115, USA Tel. +1 617 432 6731 Website: http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/faculty/marcia-castro/ E-Mail: mcastro@hsph.harvard.edu Interests: health applications of remote sensing; integration of remote sensing, GIS and spatial analysis; remote sensing of urban areas
Dr. James H. Churnside Ocean Remote Sensing Working Group, NOAA Earth System Research Laboratory, CSD3, 325 Broadway, Boulder, Colorado 80305-3328, USA Tel. +1 303 497 6744 Website: http://www.esrl.noaa.gov/csd/groups/csd3/instruments/floe/ E-Mail: james.h.churnside@noaa.gov Interests: oceanography; climate; remote sensing; sonar; radar; lidar; radiometry; ocean color Contribution: Special Issue: Ocean Remote Sensing In other journals: Special Issue: Ocean Remote Sensing
Prof. Dr. Ralph Dubayah Department of Geography, 2181 LeFrak Hall, University of Maryland, College Park MD 20742, USA Tel. +1 301 405 4069; Fax: +1 301 314 9299 Website: http://www.geog.umd.edu/facultyprofile/Dubayah/Ralph E-Mail: dubayah@umd.edu Interests: lidar remote sensing; terrestrial carbon cycling; biodiversity and habitat
Prof. Dr. Farouk El-Baz Center for Remote Sensing, Boston University, 725 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02215-1401, USA Tel. +1 617 353 9709; Fax: +1 617 353 3200 Website: http://www.bu.edu/remotesensing/faculty/el-baz/ E-Mail: farouk@crsa.bu.edu Interests: interpretation of satellite images of desert regions (particularly the location of groundwater)
Prof. Dr. Niki Evelpidou Faculty of Geology and Geoenvironment, Geography & Climatology Dept., Panepistimiopolis, Zografou, 15784, Athens, Greece Tel. +30 210 7274927; Fax: +30 210 7274927 Website: http://www.icsroscher.de/CAEM/UoA.htm E-Mail: evelpidou@geol.uoa.gr Interests: remote sensing in geomorphologic processes and natural hazards Contribution: Special Issue: Geomorphological Processes and Natural Hazards
Prof. Dr. Bernard H. Foing ESA/ESTEC, Postbus 299, 2200 AG Noordwijk, The Netherlands & Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, The Netherlands E-Mail: bernard.foing@esa.int Interests: space; earth; planetary and life sciences, space and ground instrumentation; spectroscopy; sensors; robotics; innovation
Prof. Dr. Giles M. Foody School of Geography, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, NG7 2RD, UK Tel. +44 115 9515430; Fax: +44 1159515249 Website: http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/~lgzwww/contacts/points/teaching.phtml?name=foody E-Mail: giles.foody@nottingham.ac.uk Interests: land cover; image classification; ecology; GIS
Dr. Mekonnen Gebremichael Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Connecticut, 261 Glenbrook Rd., UNIT-2037, Storrs, CT 06269-2037, USA Tel. +1 860 486 2771; Fax: +1 860 486 2298 Website: http://www.engr.uconn.edu/cee/people/facultymembers/15-research/49-mekonnen.html E-Mail: mekonnen@engr.uconn.edu Interests: distributed watershed hydrologic modeling; water-energy-carbon fluxes coupling; land-atmosphere interaction; remote sensing applications in hydrology; hydrometeorology; hydroclimatology and ecohydrology; stochastic methods (spatial and temporal analyses); uncertainty analysis; non-linear dynamics (scaling issues) Contribution: Special Issue: Land Surface Fluxes
Dr. Ioannis Gitas Laboratory of Forest Management and Remote Sensing, School of Forestry and Natural Environment, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece Tel. +30 2310 992699; Fax: +30 2310 998897 E-Mail: igitas@for.auth.gr Interests: forest fires; pre-fire planning and post-fire assessment; land use/land cover mapping; soil erosion risk assessment/desertification; other environmental applications of remote sensing and GIS Contribution: Special Issue: Advances in Remote Sensing of Wildland Fires Special Issue: Quantifying the Environmental Impact of Forest Fires
Prof. Dr. Douglas G. Goodin Remote Sensing Research Laboratory, Department of Geography, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS 66506, USA Tel. +1 785 532 3411; Fax: +1 785 532 7310 Website: http://www.k-state.edu/rssg/doug.htm E-Mail: dgoodin@ksu.edu Interests: environmental health and infectious disease; biophysical and thematic remote sensing; geospatial modeling
Prof. Dr. Alfredo R. Huete Plant Functional Biology and Climate Change Cluster, School of Environment, University of Technology Sydney, 15 Broadway Road Ultimo, NSW 2007, Australia Tel. +61 295 144084 Website: http://www.c3.uts.edu.au/ E-Mail: alfredo.huete@uts.edu.au Interests: biophysical remote sensing; phenology; satellite products; carbon and water fluxes; land use science; drought studies
Prof. Dr. John R. Jensen Carolina Distinguished Professor, Department of Geography, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC 29208, USA Tel. +1 803 777 5790; Fax: +1 803 777 4972 Website: http://www.cas.sc.edu/GEOG/people/jensen.html E-Mail: jrjensen@sc.edu Interests: remote sensing; digital image processing
Dr. Benjamin Koetz Directorate of Earth Observation Programmes, European Space Agency, Via Galileo Galilei, 00044 Frascati, Italy
Tel. +39 06 941 80 653; Fax: +39 06 941 80 552 E-Mail: Benjamin.Koetz@esa.int Interests: remote sensing of ecosystem structure and processes; multi-temporal optical remote sensing for vegetation monitoring; radiative transfer modeling; fusion of multi-source data Contribution: Special Issue: Earth Observation for Water Resource Management in Africa
Dr. Alexander A. Kokhanovsky Institute of Environmental Physics, University of Bremen, Otto Hahn Allee 1, D-28234 Bremen, Germany Website: http://www.iup.physik.uni-bremen.de/~alexk E-Mail: alexk@iup.physik.uni-bremen.de Interests: remote sensing; light scattering; radiative transfer; inverse problems; atmospheric optics; retrieval of aerosol and cloud properties from spaceborne observations Contribution: Special Issue: Atmospheric Remote Sensing In other journals: Special Issue: Advances in Studies of Atmospheric Aerosol and Clouds Using Remote Sensing Techniques
Dr. Rosa Lasaponara CNR-IMAA (National Research Council, Institute for Environmental Analysis), C.da S. Loya, 85050 Tito Scalo (PZ), Italy Tel. +39 0971 427214; Fax: +39 0971 427222 Website: http://www.imaa.cnr.it/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=378&Itemid=220&lang=en E-Mail: rosa.lasaponara@imaa.cnr.it Interests: remote sensing; data processing; microwave sensor design; analytical methods, modeling, readout and software for sensors; sensor technology and new sensor principles Contribution: Special Issue: New Perspectives of Remote Sensing for Archaeology
Dr. Jason K. Levy Homeland Security, National Homeland Security Project, L. Douglas Wilder School of Government and Public Affairs, Virginia Commonwealth University, 923 W. Franklin St., Box 842028, Richmond, VA 23284, USA Tel. +1 804 828 8040 Website: http://www.vcu.edu/homeland E-Mail: jklevy@vcu.edu Interests: emergency management; risk assessment; natural hazards; geomatics engineering; chemical sensors Contribution: In other journals: Special Issue: Sensors for Disaster and Emergency Management Decision Making
Dr. Henrique Lorenzo Close-range Remote Sensing & Photogrammetry Group, University of Vigo, EUET Forestal, Campus A Xunqueira s/n, 36005 Pontevedra, Spain Tel. +34 986 801 935; Fax: +34 986 801 907 Website: http://webs.uvigo.es/grupotf1/ E-Mail: hlorenzo@uvigo.es Interests: ground-penetrating radar; close-range photogrammetry; terrestrial laser scanner; cultural heritage applications Contribution: Special Issue: Close-Range Remote Sensing by Ground Penetrating Radar
Dr. Nicola Masini CNR-IBAM (National Research Council, Institute for Archaeological and Architectural Heritage), C.da S. Loya, 85050 Tito Scalo (PZ), Italy Tel. +39 0971 427321; Fax: +39 0971 427333 Website: http://www.ibam.cnr.it/englishversion/Masini.htm E-Mail: n.masini@ibam.cnr.it Interests: remote sensing for archaeology; Lidar; archaeogeophisics; non invasive tests for historical building Contribution: Special Issue: New Perspectives of Remote Sensing for Archaeology
Dr. Pierre-Philippe Mathieu European Space Agency (ESRIN-EOP/SE), Earth Observation Science & Applications, Via Galileo Galilei, Casella Postale 64, 00044 Frascati (Rm), Italy Tel. +39 (0)69 41 80 568; Fax: +39 (0)69 41 80 552 Website: http://www.esa.int/eo E-Mail: pierre.philippe.mathieu@esa.int Interests: remote sensing application; climate monitoring; data assimilation; oceanography; capacity building
Dr. Andrew McGonigle School of Geography, University of Sheffield, Sheffield S10 2TN, UK Tel. +44 114 222 7961; Fax: +44 114 222 7961 Website: http://www.shef.ac.uk/geography/staff/mcgonigle_andrew/ E-Mail: a.mcgonigle@shef.ac.uk Interests: volcano remote sensing; ground based remote sensing
Dr. Assefa M. Melesse Department of Earth and Environment, ECS 339, Florida International University, 11200 SW 8th Street Miami, FL 33199, USA Tel. +1 305 348 6518; Fax: +1 305 348 6137 Website: http://www.fiu.edu/~melessea/ E-Mail: melessea@fiu.edu Interests: spatial energy flux; land-cover scaling; spatially distributed modeling; neural networks application; hydrological modeling; ecohydrology Contribution: Special Issue: Land Surface Fluxes In other journals: Special Issue: Remote Sensing of Natural Resources and the Environment
Prof. Dr. L. Monika Moskal School of Environmental and Forest Sciences, College of the Environment, University of Washington, Box 352100, Seattle WA 98195-2100, USA. Director, UW Precision Forestry Cooperative and Remote Sensing and Geospatial Analysis Laboratory Tel. +1 206 226 6391 Website: http://faculty.washington.edu/lmmoskal/ E-Mail: lmmoskal@uw.edu Interests: ALS/TLS LiDAR; precision forestry; hyperspatial remote sensing; ecosystem services Contribution: In other journals: Special Issue: LiDAR and Other Remote Sensing Applications in Mapping and Monitoring of Forests Structure and Biomass
Dr. Richard Müller German Meteorological Service CM-SAF, Frankfurter Straße 135, 63067 Offenbach, Germany Tel. +49 (0) 69 8062 4922; Fax: +49 (0) 69 8062 4955 Website: http://www.cmsaf.dwd.de/ E-Mail: richard.mueller@dwd.de Interests: remote sensing of surface radiation; clouds and aerosols; sensor calibration; methods for \"merging\" in-situ data with remote sensing data Contribution: Special Issue: Remote Sensing in Climate Monitoring and Analysis Special Issue: Calibration and Verification of Remote Sensing Instruments and Observations
Prof. Dr. Soe Myint School of Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 85287, USA Tel. +49-480-965-6514; Fax: +49-480-965-8313 Website: http://geoplan.asu.edu/myint E-Mail: soe.myint@asu.edu Interests: remote sensing; GIS; geospatial statistics; land use land cover change and prediction; assessment and monitoring of drought, land degradation, and desertification; landscape fragmentation; urban environmental modeling including urban water use and climate analysis; forest characterization including coastal environments; disaster assessment, recovery, and monitoring; agriculture water use, evapotranspiration, and surface energy analysis; spatial modeling; and classification algorithm development Contribution: Special Issue: Thermal Remote Sensing Applications: Present Status and Future Possibilities
Prof. Dr. Gonzalo Pajares Martinsanz Dpt. Software Engineering and Artificial Intelligence, Faculty of Informatics, University Complutense of Madrid, 28040 Madrid, Spain E-Mail: pajares@fdi.ucm.es Interests: computer vision; image processing; pattern recognition; 3D image reconstruction, spatio-temporal image change detection and track movement; fusion and registering from imaging sensors; superresolution from low-resolution image sensors Contribution: Special Issue: Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) based Remote Sensing In other journals: Special Issue: State-of-the-Art Sensors Technology in Spain Special Issue: Sensors in Agriculture and Forestry Special Issue: Collaborative Sensors Special Issue: Sensor-Based Technologies and Processes in Agriculture and Forestry Special Issue: State-of-the-Art Sensors Technology in Spain 2013 Special Issue: Sensors for Fluid Leak Detection
Dr. Radislav A. Potyrailo Chemistry & Chemical Engineering, General Electric Global Research Center, One Research Circle, Niskayuna, NY 12309, USA Tel. +1 518 387 7370; Fax: +1 518 387 6972 Website: http://www.ge.com/research/ E-Mail: potyrailo@crd.ge.com Interests: wireless radiofrequency sensors; LIDAR; remote laser spectroscopy; Raman spectroscopy; eye-safe remote sensing; sensing materials; biosensors; functional nanomaterials; microfluidics; combinatorial materials; chemometrics; spectral imaging
Prof. Dr. Dale A. Quattrochi Earth Science Office, ZP11, Marshall Space Flight Center, NASA, Huntsville, AL 35812 USA Tel. +1 256 961 7887; Fax: +1 256 961 7788 E-Mail: dale.quattrochi@nasa.gov Interests: thermal remote sensing; urban heat island analysis; geospatial techniques and remote sensing; land use/land cover change Contribution: Special Issue: Thermal Remote Sensing Applications: Present Status and Future Possibilities In other journals: Special Issue: Remote Sensing of Land Surface Properties, Patterns and Processes
Prof. Dr. Daniele Riccio Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II, Faculty of Engineering, Department of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology, Via Claudio 21, 80125 Napoli, Italy Tel. +39 0817683114; Fax: +39 0817685925 Website: http://www.docenti.unina.it/Daniele.Riccio E-Mail: daniele.riccio@unina.it Interests: remote sensing; electromagnetic scattering; synthetic aperture radar; radar; microwave imaging Contribution: In other journals: Special Issue: Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR)
Dr. Duccio Rocchini GIS and Remote Sensing Unit, Department of Biodiversity and Molecular Ecology, Research and Innovation Centre, Fondazione Edmund Mach, Via Mach 1, 38010 San Michele all'Adige (TN), Italy Tel. +39 0461615570; Fax: +39 3491425786 Website: http://gis.fem-environment.eu/rocchini/ E-Mail: ducciorocchini@gmail.com Interests: ecological Informatics; ecological heterogeneity and biodiversity estimate by satellite imagery; Free and Open Source Software for spatial ecology; statistical analysis of spatial and ecological data Contribution: Special Issue: Ecological Status and Change by Remote Sensing In other journals: Special Issue: Geospatial Monitoring and Modelling of Environmental Change
Dr. (Eng.) Raad A. Saleh Astrogeology Science Center, USGS 2255 N. Gemini Dr. Flagstaff, AZ 86001, USA Tel. +1 928 556-7080; Fax: +1 928 556-7014 Website: http://astrogeology.usgs.gov E-Mail: rsaleh@usgs.gov Interests: satellite sensing systems; sensor networks; high-resolution EOS; multi- and hyper-spectral imaging; multi-dimensional image analysis algorithms; geo-referencing; planetary mapping; digital photogrammetry
Dr. Gabriel Senay 1 Research Physical Scientist: USGS, Center for Earth Resource Observation & Science (EROS), Mundt Federal Building, 47914 252nd Street, Sioux Falls, SD 57198-0001, USA 2 South Dakota State University, GISc Center of Excellence (GIScCE), USA Tel. +1 605 594 2758 E-Mail: senay@usgs.gov Interests: regional water balance assessment and monitoring Contribution: Special Issue: Land Surface Fluxes
Dr. Alistair M. S. Smith College of Natural Resources, University of Idaho, Moscow, ID 83844, USA Tel. +1 208 885 1009; Fax: +1 208 885 6226 Website: http://www.webpages.uidaho.edu/measurements/people_files/files_alistair/dr_alistair_smith.htm E-Mail: alistair@uidaho.edu Interests: vegetation structure from LiDAR; disturbance and natural hazards monitoring; object-orientated remote sensing; wavelet analysis Contribution: Special Issue: LiDAR
Prof. Dr. Charles Neal Stewart Jr. Department of Plant Sciences, 2431 Joe Johnson Dr., Room 252 Ellington Plant Sciences, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37996-4561, USA Tel. +1 865 974 6487; Fax: +1 865 946 1989 Website: http://plantsciences.utk.edu/stewart.htm E-Mail: nealstewart@utk.edu Interests: biosensors; biotechnology; bioenergy; environmental stress; GFP; phytosensors; plants; promoters; remote sensing; whole organisms; synthetic biology transgenic plants; weedy plants Contribution: In other journals: Special Issue: Phytosensors: Environmental Sensing with Plants and Plant Cells Special Issue: Developmental Biology and Biotechnology of Plant Sexual Reproduction
Dr. Salvatore Stramondo Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia, National Earthquake Center, Remote Sensing Laboratory, Via di Vigna Murata 605, 00143 Rome, Italy Tel. +39 06 51860521; Fax: +39 06 51860507 E-Mail: salvatore.stramondo@ingv.it Interests: remote sensing; synthetic aperture radar interferometry; multitemporal SAR interferometry; remote sensing for natural disaster mitigation and monitoring Contribution: Special Issue: Remote Sensing in Seismology
Dr. Vern C. Vanderbilt MS 245-4, Earth Science Division, NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA 94035-0001, USA Tel. +1 650 604 4254; Fax: +1 650 604 4680 E-Mail: vern.c.vanderbilt@nasa.gov Interests: biophysical remote sensing; spatial remote sensing; wetlands and water fluxes; LIDAR
Prof. Dr. Andreas Vassilopoulos Remote Sensing Group, Geo-environmental Institute, Floias 13, Maroussi, 15125 Athens, Greece Tel. +30 10 7274297; Fax: +30 10 7274297 Website: http://www.aristhot.eu/index.php?em_cat=69 E-Mail: vassilopoulos@gcparks.com Interests: geomorphology; geomorphological processes; natural hazards; remote sensing; GIS; mapping geomorphological processes, hazard risk mapping; hazard risk modeling, geomorphological evolution of different geormorphic environments; natural hazards evolution Contribution: Special Issue: Geomorphological Processes and Natural Hazards
Dr. Anton Vrieling Natural Resources Department, Faculty of Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation (ITC), University of Twente, P.O. Box 217, 7500 AE Enschede, The Netherlands Tel. +31 53 4874452 Website: http://www.itc.nl/about_itc/resumes/vrieling.aspx E-Mail: a.vrieling@utwente.nl Interests: remote sensing; time series analysis; agriculture; food security; soil erosion
Prof. Dr. Qihao Weng Center for Urban and Environmental Change, Department of Geography, Geology, and Anthropology, Indiana State University, Terre Haute, IN 47809, USA Tel. +1 812 237 2255; Fax: +1 812 237 8029 Website: http://isu.indstate.edu/qweng/ E-Mail: qweng@indstate.edu Interests: urban remote sensing; thermal remote sensing; digital image processing; remote sensing and GIS integration Contribution: In other journals: Special Issue: Remote Sensing of Land Surface Properties, Patterns and Processes
Dr. Iain H. Woodhouse Edinburgh Earth Observatory, School of GeoSciences, Geography Building, Drummond, Edinburgh EH8 9XP, UK Tel. +44 (0) 131 650 2527; Fax: +44 (0) 131 650 2524 Website: http://www.geos.ed.ac.uk/people/person.html?indv=186 E-Mail: i.h.woodhouse@ed.ac.uk Interests: radar remote sensing; polar decomposition methods for visualising SAR data; novel visualisation techniques for the analysis of multichannel remote sensing data; DEM generation and regional scale geomorphology; synergistic remote sensing of vegetation; macroecology and telemacroscopics Contribution: Special Issue: Microwave Remote Sensing
Prof. Dr. Randolph H. Wynne Department of Forest Resources and Environmental Conservation, Virginia Tech, Cheatham Hall, RM 319, 310 West Campus Dr, Blacksburg, VA 24061, USA Website: http://frec.vt.edu/people/faculty/faculty_folder/wynne.html E-Mail: wynne@vt.edu Interests: applications of remote sensing to forestry; natural resource management; ecological modeling; and earth system science Contribution: In other journals: Special Issue: Applications of Remote Sensing to Forestry
Dr. Raul Zurita-Milla Faculty of Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation (ITC), University of Twente, P.O. Box 217, 7500 AE Enschede, The Netherlands Website: http://www.itc.nl/about_itc/resumes/zurita-milla.aspx E-Mail: r.zurita-milla@utwente.nl Interests: spatio-temporal analysis; time series, process modelling and integration of remote sensing and GIS for applications in phenology, agriculture, land use/land cover, epidemiology and public health |