Brian L. Markham

15.4k total citations · 6 hit papers
180 papers, 10.3k citations indexed

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Brian L. Markham is a scholar working on Aerospace Engineering, Atmospheric Science and Global and Planetary Change. According to data from OpenAlex, Brian L. Markham has authored 180 papers receiving a total of 10.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 138 papers in Aerospace Engineering, 75 papers in Atmospheric Science and 55 papers in Global and Planetary Change. Recurrent topics in Brian L. Markham's work include Calibration and Measurement Techniques (136 papers), Infrared Target Detection Methodologies (54 papers) and Atmospheric Ozone and Climate (54 papers). Brian L. Markham is often cited by papers focused on Calibration and Measurement Techniques (136 papers), Infrared Target Detection Methodologies (54 papers) and Atmospheric Ozone and Climate (54 papers). Brian L. Markham collaborates with scholars based in United States, Italy and Canada. Brian L. Markham's co-authors include Gyanesh Chander, Dennis Helder, J. L. Barker, Julia A. Barsi, James C. Storey, John R. Schott, Simon J. Hook, Samuel N. Goward, R. N. Halthore and Dennis G. Dye and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, Remote Sensing of Environment and IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing.

In The Last Decade

Brian L. Markham

170 papers receiving 9.4k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Summary of current radiometric calibration coefficients for Landsat MSS, TM, ETM+, and EO-1 ALI sensors

2009 2.4k citations Brian L. Markham et al. Remote Sensing of Environment profile →
Revised landsat-5 tm radiometric calibration procedures and postcalibration dynamic ranges

2003 898 citations Brian L. Markham et al. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing profile →
Landsat MSS and TM post-calibration dynamic ranges, exoatmospheric reflectances and at-satellite temperatures

1986 571 citations Brian L. Markham profile →
Landsat-8 Thermal Infrared Sensor (TIRS) Vicarious Radiometric Calibration

2014 341 citations Julia A. Barsi, John R. Schott et al. Remote Sensing profile →
The Spectral Response of the Landsat-8 Operational Land Imager

2014 301 citations Julia A. Barsi, Brian L. Markham et al. Remote Sensing profile →
Landsat 9: Empowering open science and applications through continuity

2020 267 citations Brian L. Markham, Joel McCorkel et al. Remote Sensing of Environment profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Brian L. Markham United States	40	4.9k	4.3k	3.8k	3.2k	2.0k	180	10.3k
Bo‐Cai Gao United States	39	6.2k 1.3×	4.7k 1.1×	2.9k 0.8×	3.9k 1.2×	983 0.5×	121	11.0k
Simon J. Hook United States	55	4.0k 0.8×	2.1k 0.5×	5.9k 1.6×	4.5k 1.4×	1.7k 0.9×	200	11.7k
Robert E. Wolfe United States	28	4.6k 0.9×	3.6k 0.9×	3.5k 0.9×	2.3k 0.7×	857 0.4×	121	8.6k
Zhao-Liang Li China	52	5.1k 1.0×	2.3k 0.5×	8.7k 2.3×	6.3k 2.0×	1.1k 0.6×	346	12.5k
Michael E. Schaepman Switzerland	63	7.5k 1.5×	10.7k 2.5×	5.9k 1.6×	2.6k 0.8×	869 0.4×	398	17.7k
Brian Brisco Canada	51	3.6k 0.7×	3.7k 0.9×	3.8k 1.0×	2.1k 0.7×	2.1k 1.1×	196	8.8k
Jeffrey G. Masek United States	55	7.1k 1.4×	7.9k 1.8×	4.8k 1.3×	3.0k 0.9×	463 0.2×	109	13.2k
David P. Roy United States	66	12.8k 2.6×	11.3k 2.6×	5.7k 1.5×	4.3k 1.4×	815 0.4×	206	19.4k
Crystal Schaaf United States	74	12.6k 2.6×	11.9k 2.8×	8.6k 2.3×	6.3k 2.0×	1.2k 0.6×	250	20.6k
Noel Gorelick United States	34	9.1k 1.8×	7.2k 1.7×	4.2k 1.1×	3.4k 1.1×	489 0.2×	56	16.7k

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Barsi, Julia A., Thomas U. Kampe, Brian L. Markham, et al.. (2024). Prelaunch Spectral Characterization of the Operational Land Imager-2. Remote Sensing. 16(6). 981–981. 1 indexed citations

Miller, Jeffrey, et al.. (2024). Landsat 9 Transfer to Orbit of Pre-Launch Absolute Calibration of Operational Land Imager (OLI). Remote Sensing. 16(8). 1360–1360. 2 indexed citations

Li, Fuqin, David L.B. Jupp, Brian L. Markham, et al.. (2023). Choice of Solar Spectral Irradiance Model for Current and Future Remote Sensing Satellite Missions. Remote Sensing. 15(13). 3391–3391. 2 indexed citations

Rengarajan, Rajagopalan, Shannon Franks, Esad Micijevic, et al.. (2022). ECCOE Landsat Quarterly Calibration and Validation report— Quarter 4, 2021. Antarctica A Keystone in a Changing World. 6 indexed citations

Hook, Simon J., Kerry Cawse‐Nicholson, Julia A. Barsi, et al.. (2019). In-Flight Validation of the ECOSTRESS, Landsats 7 and 8 Thermal Infrared Spectral Channels Using the Lake Tahoe CA/NV and Salton Sea CA Automated Validation Sites. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing. 58(2). 1294–1302. 60 indexed citations

Micijevic, Esad, et al.. (2019). Landsat 9 pre-launch sensor characterization and comparison with Landsat 8 results. 51–51. 4 indexed citations

Markham, Brian L., Dennis C. Reuter, Allen Lunsford, et al.. (2013). Landsat-8(formerly LDCM): Mission Update and Thermal Infrared Sensor (TIRS) Initial Post Launch Performance. Digital Commons - USU (Utah State University). 1 indexed citations

Markham, Brian L., et al.. (2011). Landsat Data Continuity Mission. 9 indexed citations

Teillet, Philippe, Brian L. Markham, & Richard R. Irish. (2006). Landsat cross-calibration based on near simultaneous imaging of common ground targets. Remote Sensing of Environment. 102(3-4). 264–270. 53 indexed citations

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Markham, Brian L., James C. Storey, Darrel L. Williams, & James R. Irons. (2004). Landsat sensor performance: history and current status. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing. 42(12). 2691–2694. 263 indexed citations

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Butler, James J., Steven W. Brown, R. D. Saunders, et al.. (2003). Radiometric measurement comparison on the integrating sphere source used to calibrate the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) and the Landsat. Journal of Research of the National Institute of Standards and Technology. 108(3). 199–199. 21 indexed citations

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Pedelty, J. A., et al.. (1999). Pre-launch noise characterization of the Landsat-7 Enhanced Thematic Mapper Plus (ETM Plus). Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 3750. 376–376. 3 indexed citations

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Thome, Kurtis J., Brian L. Markham, J. L. Barker, Philip N. Slater, & Stuart F. Biggar. (1997). Radiometric Calibration of Landsat. Photogrammetric Engineering & Remote Sensing. 63(7). 853–858. 170 indexed citations

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Markham, Brian L., J. S. Schafer, B. N. Holben, & R. N. Halthore. (1997). Atmospheric aerosol and water vapor characteristics over north central Canada during BOREAS. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 102(D24). 29737–29745. 23 indexed citations

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Goetz, S. J., R. N. Halthore, F. G. HALL, & Brian L. Markham. (1995). Surface temperature retrieval in a temperate grassland with multiresolution sensors. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 100(D12). 25397–25410. 53 indexed citations

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Tilton, James C., Brian L. Markham, & W.L. Alford. (1985). Landsat-4 and Landsat-5 MSS coherent noise - Characterization and removal. Photogrammetric Engineering & Remote Sensing. 51. 4 indexed citations

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Nelson, R., et al.. (1985). Performance comparisons between information extraction techniques using variable spatial resolution data. Photogrammetric Engineering & Remote Sensing. 51. 21 indexed citations

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Williams, Darrel L., et al.. (1983). Impact of Thematic Mapper Sensor Characteristics on Classification Accuracy. NASA Technical Reports Server (NASA). 2. 93–97.

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Markham, Brian L. & J. L. Barker. (1983). Spectral Characterization of the LANDSAT-4 MSS Sensors. Photogrammetric Engineering & Remote Sensing. 2. 73–75. 1 indexed citations

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Markham, Brian L., D. S. Kimes, Compton J. Tucker, & J. E. McMurtrey. (1981). Temporal spectral response of a corn canopy. Photogrammetric Engineering & Remote Sensing. 47. 12 indexed citations

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