Explore the application of high-resolution nighttime light remote sensing images in nighttime marine ship detection: A case study of LJ1-01 data [PDF]
Nighttime light remote sensing images show significant application potential in marine ship monitoring, but in areas where ships are densely distributed, the detection accuracy of the current methods is still limited.
Zhong Liang +3 more
doaj +5 more sources
Urban Nighttime Leisure Space Mapping with Nighttime Light Images and POI Data [PDF]
Urban nighttime leisure spaces (UNLSs), important urban sites of nighttime economic activity, have created enormous economic and social benefits. Both the physical features (e.g., location, shape, and area) and the social functions (e.g., commercial ...
Jiping Liu +5 more
doaj +4 more sources
Downscaling NPP–VIIRS Nighttime Light Data Using Vegetation Nighttime Condition Index
Nighttime light (NTL) data, a cornerstone in the scientific community, are widely used across various disciplines. However, the spatial resolution of the commonly used NTL datasets often falls coarse for detailed urban-scale analyses. Current downscaling
Bin Wu, Yu Wang, Hailan Huang
doaj +3 more sources
Black Marble Nighttime Light Data for Disaster Damage Assessment
This research explores the utilization of the Black Marble nighttime light (NTL) product to detect and assess damage caused by hurricanes, tornadoes, and earthquakes.
Danrong Zhang +4 more
doaj +3 more sources
Urban Land Extraction Using VIIRS Nighttime Light Data: An Evaluation of Three Popular Methods
Timely and accurate extraction of urban land area using the Suomi National Polar-orbiting Partnership Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) nighttime light data is important for urban studies.
Yinyin Dou +3 more
doaj +2 more sources
Nighttime light data are often used to estimate some socioeconomic indicators, such as energy consumption, GDP, population, etc. However, whether there is a causal relationship between them needs further study.
Yongguang Zhu +4 more
doaj +2 more sources
Detecting Zimbabwe’s Decadal Economic Decline Using Nighttime Light Imagery
Zimbabwe’s economy declined between 2000 and 2009. This study detects the economic decline in different regions of Zimbabwe using nighttime light imagery from the Defense Meteorological Satellite Program’s Operational Linescan System (DMSP-OLS). We found
Linlin Ge, Xi Li, Xiaoling Chen
doaj +2 more sources
Models for Processing Nighttime Light Data and Software Development
DMSP-OLS and NPP-VIIRS provide the most widely used nighttime light data (NTL) sources. These datasets cover the time span of 1992-2013 and 2013-present, respectively. However, the differences in sensor calibration and sensitivity to faint lights between
Yufeng Qu +6 more
doaj +2 more sources
Identification of polycentric cities in China based on NPP-VIIRS nighttime light data [PDF]
Nighttime light data play an important role in the research on cities, while the urban centers over a large spatial scale are still far from clearly understood.
Yang, Hong +9 more
core +4 more sources
DEBLURRING STUDY OF DMSP/OLS NIGHTTIME LIGHT DATA BY RTSVD [PDF]
DMSP/OLS, as the earliest Nighttime light remote sensing data, has great application value and can greatly improve the data quality by solving the blurring problem existing in the data.
C. Ren +4 more
doaj +3 more sources

