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Publications Citing SRTM Data
Browse a list of academic papers that cite data provided by NASA’s Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM).
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| Rocks and clay: Potters' technological choices within the cultural dynamics of Bronze Age Kazakhstan | Doumani Dupuy, Paula N., Amicone, Silvia, Frenken, Marcel, Berner, Jack, Hermes, Taylor, Frachetti, Michael D., Kiyasbek, Galymzhan | RADAR IMAGERY, Terrain Elevation, Topographical Relief Maps, Digital Elevation/Terrain Model (DEM) | ||
| Response of Vegetation Phenology to Seasonal Land Surface Temperature in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Region under Urbanization Background | Zhang, Jinbing, Zhang, Pengyan, Liu, Zhenyue, Yang, Dan, Li, Mengyu | Land Use/Land Cover Classification, Plant Phenology, Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI), Terrain Elevation, RADAR IMAGERY, Topographical Relief Maps, Land Surface Temperature, Emissivity |
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| Sand provenance boundary in the Mu Us Sandy Land of northern China | Li, Maotong, Nie, Junsheng, Zhang, Haobo, Pfaff, Katharina, Zhang, Zengjie | RADAR IMAGERY, Terrain Elevation, Digital Elevation/Terrain Model (DEM) | ||
| Three decades of woodland cover change in Hwedza, Zimbabwe reveals similar trajectories of woodland loss in communal and resettlement areas | Stewart, Kerry, Bowers, Samuel J., Shayanewako, Nyaradzo, Pritchard, Rose, Kinsey, Bill H., Zimudzi, Clemence, Ryan, Casey M. | RADAR IMAGERY, Terrain Elevation, Topographical Relief Maps, Digital Elevation/Terrain Model (DEM) | ||
| The spread and status of the Gough Moorhen Gallinula comeri on Tristan da Cunha | Marshall, Harry H., Moloney, Coleen L., Glass, Trevor, Grundy, Richard, Schofield, Andy, Ryan, Peter G. | RADAR IMAGERY, Terrain Elevation, Topographical Relief Maps, Digital Elevation/Terrain Model (DEM) | ||
| Topographic effects on vegetation greening and area expansion in global alpine zones under climate change | Zou, Linqing, Tian, Feng, Liang, Tianchen, Fensholt, Rasmus, He, Tao, Schaepman-Strub, Gabriela | Terrain Elevation, RADAR IMAGERY, Topographical Relief Maps | ||
| TorchGeo: Deep Learning With Geospatial Data | Stewart, Adam J., Robinson, Caleb, Corley, Isaac A., Ortiz, Anthony, Lavista Ferres, Juan M., Banerjee, Arindam | Coastal, Biomass, Wetlands, Canopy Characteristics | ||
| Tourist Adaptation to Environmental Change: Evidence from Gangshika | Lu, Rongzhu, Wang, Yixin, Liu, Jinqiao, Wang, Yuchen, Yang, Dan, Jiang, Yan, Zhao, Xiaoyang, Zhao, Liqiang, Wang, Naiang | Terrain Elevation, RADAR IMAGERY, Topographical Relief Maps | ||
| The geomorphological landscape of the Mariua Archipelago: An anabranching megacomplex system in the Negro River, Amazon Basin (Brazil) | de Queiroz, Matheus Silveira, Marinho, Rogerio Ribeiro, de Carvalho, Jose Alberto Lima, Silva, Camila Fuziel | RADAR IMAGERY, Terrain Elevation, Topographical Relief Maps, Digital Elevation/Terrain Model (DEM) | ||
| The myth of Mecsek malachite used in the Late Neolithic Carpathian Basinthe provenance of Late Neolithic malachite and copper artefacts from South-eastern ... | Siklosi, Zsuzsanna, Osztas, Anett, Bajnoczi, Bernadett, Villa, Igor M., Nisi, Stefano, Mozgai, Viktoria, M. Virag, Zsuzsanna | RADAR IMAGERY, Terrain Elevation, Topographical Relief Maps, Digital Elevation/Terrain Model (DEM) | ||
| The importance of local calibration in biomass models for REDD+ a case study in the Chiloe island, Chile | Haller, Vincent, Sanford, Luke, Gregoire, Timothy | RADAR IMAGERY, Terrain Elevation, Topographical Relief Maps | ||
| The lowermost lastglacial equilibrium line altitude in the Taiwanese Central Mountain Range and its implications for the palaeoclimate and the tropospheric moisture ... | Hebenstreit, Robert, Hardt, Jacob, Bose, Margot | RADAR IMAGERY, Terrain Elevation, Topographical Relief Maps, Digital Elevation/Terrain Model (DEM) | ||
| The impact of urban landscape patterns on land surface temperature at the street block level: Evidence from 38 big Chinese cities | Zhang, Anqi, Li, Weifeng, Xia, Chang, Guo, Huagui | Terrain Elevation, RADAR IMAGERY, Topographical Relief Maps | ||
| Statewide Forest Canopy Cover Mapping of Florida Using Synergistic | Schlickmann, Monique Bohora, Bueno, Inacio Thomaz, Valle, Denis, Hammond, William M., Prichard, Susan J., Hudak, Andrew T., Klauberg, Carine, Karasinski, Mauro Alessandro, Brock, Kody Melissa, Rocha, Kleydson Diego, Xia, Jinyi, Vieira Leite, Rodrigo, Higuchi, Pedro, da Silva, Ana Carolina, Maximo da Silva, Gabriel, Cova, Gina R., Silva, Carlos Alberto | Terrain Elevation, RADAR IMAGERY, Topographical Relief Maps | ||
| The 8 September 2023 High Atlas, Morocco, Earthquake: Fault Geometry and Seismic Image of the Source Zone | Timoulali, Youssef, Akoglu, Ahmet M., Meghraoui, Mustapha | RADAR IMAGERY, Terrain Elevation, Topographical Relief Maps, Digital Elevation/Terrain Model (DEM) | ||
| The Application of Remote Sensing Data (SAR, Thermal and Optical) and Geodetic Modeling to Investigate the Volcanic Activity at Semeru Volcano (Indonesia) | Galetto, Federico, Reale, Diego, Coppola, Diego, Sansosti, Eugenio, Pritchard, Matthew E. | Terrain Elevation, RADAR IMAGERY, Topographical Relief Maps | ||
| Terracing can reduce cropland water erosion in China by over 50% at present and under future climate change | Cao, Bowen, Yu, Le, Li, Wei, Ciais, Philippe, Panagos, Panos, Borrelli, Pasquale, Naipal, Victoria, Wei, Wei, Jiao, Yuanmei, Xie, Yun, Fu, Bojie, Gong, Peng | RADAR IMAGERY, Terrain Elevation, Topographical Relief Maps, Digital Elevation/Terrain Model (DEM), Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI) |
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| Simulation of Land Cover Change Impacts on Discharge and Sedimentation in Merawu Catchment, Indonesia | Fitra, Fauzia Zakira, Marhaento, Hero, Ulhaq, Muhammad Fathi Dhiya | Terrain Elevation, RADAR IMAGERY, Topographical Relief Maps | ||
| Spectral gravity forward modelling of 3D variable densities using an arbitrary integration radius with application to lunar topographic masses | Bucha, Blazej | Terrain Elevation, RADAR IMAGERY, Topographical Relief Maps | ||
| Spatiotemporal patterns and drivers of Chl-a in Chinese lakes between 1986 and 2023 | Liu, Chang, Zhu, Fangfang, Yan, Xingguang, Ma, Xiaoliang, Yang, Di, Smith, Andrew Robert | Land Surface Temperature, Emissivity, Terrain Elevation, RADAR IMAGERY, Topographical Relief Maps | ||
| Spatiotemporal changes of soil organic carbon in intensive croplands over three decades: Emerging role of farmland utilization shifts | Xiang, Mingtao, Chen, Xiaojia, Chen, Songchao, Wu, Chunyan, Sheng, Meiling, Ren, Zhouqiao, Ma, Wanzhu, Ming, Ming, Deng, Xunfei, Zhan, Yu | RADAR IMAGERY, Terrain Elevation, Topographical Relief Maps, Digital Elevation/Terrain Model (DEM) | ||
| Study of Bay of Bengal cyclones for year 2023 using SCAT-3 and GFS datasets and numerical simulation of associated surges using SWAN+ ADCIRC model | Das, Ritama, Mondal, Sumit, Mandal, Anup Kumar, Jaiswal, Neeru, Saha, Tushar Kanti, De, Tarun Kumar | RADAR IMAGERY, Terrain Elevation, Digital Elevation/Terrain Model (DEM) | ||
| Subtropical vegetation damage and recovery dynamics after the great 2008 | Xiong, Yujiu, Yan, Wenjie, Wang, Xu, Luo, Yong, Feng, Hanhua, Zhao, Wenli, Zhu, Biqing, Ye, Zhenhua, Li, Hao | Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI), Photosynthesis, Primary Production, VEGETATION PRODUCTIVITY, Terrain Elevation, RADAR IMAGERY, Topographical Relief Maps |
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| Suitability of paddy cultivation in the Western province of Sri Lanka | Pitawala, Kasuni G., Vidanage, Shamen P., Mutuwatte, Lal P., Alotaibi, Bader Alhafi, Najim, M. M. M., Nayak, Roshan | RADAR IMAGERY, Terrain Elevation, Topographical Relief Maps, Digital Elevation/Terrain Model (DEM) | ||
| Subaqueous evidence of the last glacial maximum and its termination in southern Patagonia | Fedotova, Anastasia, Magnani, Maria Beatrice | RADAR IMAGERY, Terrain Elevation, Digital Elevation/Terrain Model (DEM) | ||
| Streamflow forecasting in ungauged basins with CNN-LSTM and radar-based | Lee, Jeonghun, Chung, Eun-Sung, Kim, Soohyun, Kim, Dongkyun | Terrain Elevation, RADAR IMAGERY, Topographical Relief Maps | ||
| Corrigendum to Streamflow forecasting in ungauged basins with CNN-LSTM and radar-based precipitation [J. Hydro-environ. Res. 6061 (2025) 100666] (Journal of Hydro-environment Research (2025) 6061, (S157064432500019X), (10.1016/j.jher.2025.100666)) | Lee, Jeonghun, Chung, Eun-Sung, Kim, Soohyun, Kim, Dongkyun | Terrain Elevation, RADAR IMAGERY, Topographical Relief Maps | ||
| Societal changes in Ancient Greece impacted terrestrial and marine environments | Koutsodendris, Andreas, Maran, Joseph, Kotthoff, Ulrich, Lippold, Jorg, Knipping, Maria, Friedrich, Oliver, Gerdes, Axel, Kaboth-Bahr, Stefanie, Bahr, Andre, Schulz, Hartmut, Sakellariou, Dimitris, Pross, Jorg | RADAR IMAGERY, Terrain Elevation, Topographical Relief Maps, Digital Elevation/Terrain Model (DEM) | ||
| Softening and Recovery of NearSurface Layers During the 2024 M7.6 Noto Earthquake | Hallo, Miroslav, Asano, Kimiyuki, Iwata, Tomotaka | RADAR IMAGERY, Terrain Elevation, Topographical Relief Maps, Digital Elevation/Terrain Model (DEM) | ||
| Soil Conservation Benefits of Ecological Programs Promote Sustainable | Zong, Renjie, Fang, Nufang, Zeng, Yi, Lu, Xixi, Wang, Zhen, Dai, Wei, Shi, Zhihua | Total Surface Precipitation Rate, RADAR IMAGERY, Terrain Elevation, Topographical Relief Maps, Digital Elevation/Terrain Model (DEM), Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI) |
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| Satellite-Based energy balance for estimating actual sugarcane | Woldemariam, Gezahegn W., Awoke, Berhan Gessesse, Maretto, Raian Vargas | RADAR IMAGERY, Terrain Elevation, Topographical Relief Maps, Digital Elevation/Terrain Model (DEM) | ||
| Sensitivity of Stable Isotope Dynamics to Parametric and Conceptual | ChavezEspinoza, Diego, Kuppel, Sylvain, Peugeot, Christophe, Yoshimura, Kei, ValletCoulomb, Christine | RADAR IMAGERY, Terrain Elevation, Topographical Relief Maps, Digital Elevation/Terrain Model (DEM) | ||
| Satellite radar advances carbon emissions accountability over tropical peat | Tay, Cheryl, Jovani-Sancho, A. Jonay, Yulianti, Lisna, Evans, Chris, Callaghan, Nathan, Jaya, Adi, Salman, Rino, Zheng, Yujie, Susilo, Susilo, Dohong, Salampak, Yun, Sang-Ho | RADAR IMAGERY, Terrain Elevation, Topographical Relief Maps, Digital Elevation/Terrain Model (DEM) | ||
| Unified Deep Learning Model for Global Prediction of Aboveground | Weber, Manuel, Beneke, Carly, Wheeler, Clyde | RADAR IMAGERY, Terrain Elevation, Topographical Relief Maps, Digital Elevation/Terrain Model (DEM) | ||
| Unlocking drought in pistachio orchards: monitoring and forecasting using landsat time series and machine learning techniques | Zarei, Neda, Latifi, Hooman, Hosseininaveh, Ali | Terrain Elevation, RADAR IMAGERY, Topographical Relief Maps, Terrestrial Water Storage | ||
| Upscaling Frameworks Drive Prediction Accuracy and Uncertainty When Mapping Aboveground Biomass Density from the Synergism of Spaceborne LiDAR, SAR, and Passive Optical Data | Bueno, Inacio T., Silva, Carlos A., Schlickmann, Monique B., Donovan, Victoria M., Atkins, Jeff W., Brock, Kody M., Xia, Jinyi, Valle, Denis R., Qiu, Jiangxiao, Vogel, Jason, Susaeta, Andres, Sharma, Ajay, Klauberg, Carine, Mohan, Midhun, Dalla Corte, Ana Paula | Terrain Elevation, RADAR IMAGERY, Topographical Relief Maps | ||
| Understanding the changing dynamics of the 2016-2022 Nevados de Chillan, Chile eruption through erupted volume and surface deformation | Eiden, Elizabeth, Pritchard, Matthew E., Lundgren, Paul, Cordova, Loreto, Cardona, Carlos, Bato, Mary Grace, Moussallam, Yves, Gomez-Patron, Andie, Barnie, Talfan, Amigo, Alvaro | RADAR IMAGERY, Terrain Elevation, Topographical Relief Maps, Digital Elevation/Terrain Model (DEM) | ||
| Urban poor are the most endangered by socio-natural hazards, but not exclusively: the 2025 Granizal Landslide case | Ozturk, Ugur, Braun, Anika, Gomez-Zapata, Juan Camilo, Aristizabal, Edier | RADAR IMAGERY, Terrain Elevation, Topographical Relief Maps, Digital Elevation/Terrain Model (DEM) | ||
| Urban-rural patterns and driving factors of particulate matter pollution | Song, Zhihao, Chen, Bin | Population Size, Land Use/Land Cover Classification, RADAR IMAGERY, Terrain Elevation, Digital Elevation/Terrain Model (DEM) |
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| Tree ring isotopes reveal an intensification of the hydrological cycle in the Amazon | Cintra, Bruno B. L., Gloor, Emanuel, Baker, Jessica C. A., Boom, Arnoud, Schongart, Jochen, Clerici, Santiago, Pattnayak, Kanhu, Brienen, Roel J. W. | RADAR IMAGERY, Terrain Elevation, Topographical Relief Maps, Digital Elevation/Terrain Model (DEM) | ||
| Using rare mosses to resolve barriers in the use of species distribution models for climate change vulnerability assessments | Menchions, Emma, Golinski, G. Karen, NaujokaitisLewis, Ilona, Caners, Richard, Whitton, Jeannette | RADAR IMAGERY, Terrain Elevation, Topographical Relief Maps, Digital Elevation/Terrain Model (DEM) | ||
| Validating recent global canopy height maps over China's forests based | Chen, Ang, Cheng, Kai, Chen, Yuling, Qi, Zhiyong, Yang, Haitao, Ren, Yu, Yang, Zekun, Chen, Mengxi, Xu, Jiachen, Zhang, Yixuan, Huang, Guoran, Xiang, Tianyu, Zhang, Junmin, Liu, Weiyan, Lin, Danyang, Xu, Guangcai, Guo, Qinghua | Plant Phenology, Canopy Characteristics, Vegetation Cover, Lidar, Topography, VEGETATION HEIGHT, Terrain Elevation, RADAR IMAGERY, Topographical Relief Maps | ||
| TS-SatFire: A Multi-Task Satellite Image Time-Series Dataset for | Zhao, Yu, Gerard, Sebastian, Ban, Yifang | RADAR IMAGERY, Terrain Elevation, Topographical Relief Maps, Digital Elevation/Terrain Model (DEM) | ||
| Unravelling the preservation of fault scarps in the Atacama Fault System, northern Chile: Insights from cosmogenic nuclides and topographic analysis | Rivera, P., Gonzalez, G., Binnie, S.A. | RADAR IMAGERY, Terrain Elevation, Topographical Relief Maps, Digital Elevation/Terrain Model (DEM) | ||
| Variability in habitat selection between herds for a widespread ungulate | Hysen, Logan, Wan, Ho Yi, Jantz, Patrick, Gagnon, Jeff, Cushman, Samuel A. | RADAR IMAGERY, Terrain Elevation, Topographical Relief Maps, Digital Elevation/Terrain Model (DEM) | ||
| Variance-based sensitivity analysis of climate variability impact on | Xu, Yingqiang, Albalawneh, Abeer, Al-Zoubi, Maysoon, Baroud, Hiba | Precipitation, Precipitation Amount, Precipitation Rate, Snow, Rain, RADAR IMAGERY, Terrain Elevation, Digital Elevation/Terrain Model (DEM), Land Use/Land Cover Classification, Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI), Topographical Relief Maps, Land Surface Temperature, Emissivity |
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| Watershed sediment cascades across multiple timescales: Causal | Yue, Z.J., Wang, N.N., Xiao, H.B., Shi, Z.H. | Terrain Elevation, RADAR IMAGERY, Topographical Relief Maps | ||
| Vegetation greening accelerates soil warming and drying in the southern | Li, Ning, Wang, Di | RADAR IMAGERY, Terrain Elevation, Topographical Relief Maps, Digital Elevation/Terrain Model (DEM), Leaf Area Index (LAI), Fraction Of Absorbed Photosynthetically Active Radiation (fapar), Leaf Characteristics, Photosynthetically Active Radiation |
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| A Copernicus-based evapotranspiration dataset at 100 m spatial | Bartkowiak, Paulina, Ventura, Bartolomeo, Jacob, Alexander, Castelli, Mariapina | Surface Pressure, Heat Flux, Longwave Radiation, Shortwave Radiation, Surface Temperature, Humidity, Evapotranspiration, Surface Winds, Rain, Precipitation Rate, Snow, Soil Moisture/Water Content, Soil Temperature, Land Surface Temperature, Snow Water Equivalent, Runoff, RADAR IMAGERY, Terrain Elevation, Topographical Relief Maps, Digital Elevation/Terrain Model (DEM) | ||
| A coupled model to improve river water quality prediction towards addressing non-stationarity and data limitation | Chen, Shengyue, Huang, Jinliang, Wang, Peng, Tang, Xi, Zhang, Zhenyu | Terrain Elevation, RADAR IMAGERY, Topographical Relief Maps |
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