Brian Wardlow

11.5k total citations · 6 hit papers
109 papers, 8.8k citations indexed

About

Brian Wardlow is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Ecology and Environmental Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Brian Wardlow has authored 109 papers receiving a total of 8.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 76 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 65 papers in Ecology and 30 papers in Environmental Engineering. Recurrent topics in Brian Wardlow's work include Remote Sensing in Agriculture (57 papers), Hydrology and Drought Analysis (38 papers) and Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (32 papers). Brian Wardlow is often cited by papers focused on Remote Sensing in Agriculture (57 papers), Hydrology and Drought Analysis (38 papers) and Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (32 papers). Brian Wardlow collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Japan. Brian Wardlow's co-authors include Stephen L. Egbert, Martha C. Anderson, Jesslyn F. Brown, Tsegaye Tadesse, Jude Kastens, Christopher Hain, J. P. Verdin, Mark Svoboda, Michael J. Hayes and Yingxin Gu and has published in prestigious journals such as The Science of The Total Environment, Remote Sensing of Environment and Journal of Climate.

In The Last Decade

Brian Wardlow

107 papers receiving 8.5k 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.

Analysis of time-series MODIS 250 m vegetation index data for crop classification in the U.S. Central Great Plains

2007 698 citations Brian Wardlow, Stephen L. Egbert et al. Remote Sensing of Environment profile →
Remote sensing of drought: Progress, challenges and opportunities

2015 698 citations Martha C. Anderson, Brian Wardlow et al. profile →
Large-area crop mapping using time-series MODIS 250 m NDVI data: An assessment for the U.S. Central Great Plains

2007 617 citations Brian Wardlow, Stephen L. Egbert Remote Sensing of Environment profile →
A review of vegetation phenological metrics extraction using time-series, multispectral satellite data

2019 580 citations Linglin Zeng, Brian Wardlow et al. Remote Sensing of Environment profile →
A five‐year analysis of MODIS NDVI and NDWI for grassland drought assessment over the central Great Plains of the United States

2007 536 citations Jesslyn F. Brown, Brian Wardlow et al. profile →
A high-performance and in-season classification system of field-level crop types using time-series Landsat data and a machine learning approach

2018 415 citations Brian Wardlow et al. Remote Sensing of Environment profile →

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Fields of papers citing papers by Brian Wardlow

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Brian Wardlow

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	15-Yr Biomass Production in Semiarid Nebraska Sandhills Grassland: Part 2-Response to Seasonal Precipitation and Temperature 2025 ·Rangeland Ecology & Management ·(unknown), Mitchell B. Stephenson, Tala Awada, Jerry D. Volesky, Brian Wardlow, (unknown), Yeyin Shi	1
2	Unmanned Aerial Vehicle–Based Remote Sensing of Cattle Dung: Detection, Classification, and Spatial Analysis of Distribution 2024 ·Rangeland Ecology & Management ·(unknown), Martha Mamo, Gandura Omar Abagandura, (unknown), Jerry D. Volesky, Brian Wardlow	0
3	Multitemporal airborne imaging spectrometry and fluorometry reveal contrasting photoprotective responses of trees 2024 ·Remote Sensing of Environment ·Ran Wang, John A. Gamon, Sabrina E. Russo, (unknown), (unknown), Brian Wardlow	1
4	Assessment of agricultural drought status using visible infrared imaging radiometer suite land products 2024 ·Theoretical and Applied Climatology ·(unknown), Won‐Ho Nam, Xiang Zhang, Tsegaye Tadesse, Brian Wardlow	0
5	15-Yr Biomass Production in Semiarid Nebraska Sandhills Grasslands: Part 1—Plant Functional Group Analysis 2024 ·Rangeland Ecology & Management ·(unknown), Mitchell B. Stephenson, Tala Awada, Jerry D. Volesky, Brian Wardlow, (unknown), Yeyin Shi	3
6	Assessment of an evapotranspiration algorithm accounting for land cover types and photosynthetic perspectives using remote sensing images 2023 ·GIScience & Remote Sensing ·(unknown), Won‐Ho Nam, Xiang Zhang, Tsegaye Tadesse, Brian Wardlow	4
7	Using seasonal climate scenarios in the ForageAhead annual forage production model for early drought impact assessment 2023 ·Ecosphere ·(unknown), Bruce K. Wylie, Michael J. Hayes, Deborah J. Bathke, Yared Bayissa, Stephen P. Boyte, Jesslyn F. Brown, Brian Wardlow	2
8	Coupling dendroecological and remote sensing techniques to assess the biophysical traits of Juniperus virginiana and Pinus ponderosa within the Semi-Arid grasslands of the Nebraska Sandhills 2023 ·Forest Ecology and Management ·(unknown), (unknown), Brian Wardlow, Paolo Cherubini, (unknown), David A. Wedin, Tala Awada	1
9	Ecophysio-optical traits of semiarid Nebraska grasslands under different Juniperus virginiana and Pinus ponderosa canopy covers 2021 ·Ecological Indicators ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Brian Wardlow, David A. Wedin, Tala Awada	8
10	Monitoring Climate Impacts on Annual Forage Production across U.S. Semi-Arid Grasslands 2021 ·Remote Sensing ·(unknown), Bruce K. Wylie, Deborah J. Bathke, Yared Bayissa, Devendra Dahal, Justin Derner, Philip A. Fay, Michael J. Hayes, Walter H. Schacht, Jerry D. Volesky, Pradeep Wagle, Brian Wardlow	13
11	A Satellite‐Based Assessment of the Relative Contribution of Hydroclimatic Variables on Vegetation Growth in Global Agricultural and Nonagricultural Regions 2021 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres ·Akarsh Asoka, Brian Wardlow, Tsegaye Tadesse, Matthew Huber, Vimal Mishra	7
12	Towards Routine Mapping of Crop Emergence within the Season Using the Harmonized Landsat and Sentinel-2 Dataset 2021 ·Remote Sensing ·Feng Gao, Martha C. Anderson, David M. Johnson, (unknown), Brian Wardlow, Andy Suyker, Chunyuan Diao, Dawn M. Browning	22
13	A Novel Strategy to Reconstruct NDVI Time-Series with High Temporal Resolution from MODIS Multi-Temporal Composite Products 2021 ·Remote Sensing ·Linglin Zeng, Brian Wardlow, Shun Hu, Xiang Zhang, Guoqing Zhou, (unknown), Daxiang Xiang, Rui Wang, Ran Meng, Weixiong Wu	27
14	Forest Drought Response Index (ForDRI): A New Combined Model to Monitor Forest Drought in the Eastern United States 2020 ·Remote Sensing ·Tsegaye Tadesse, David Y. Hollinger, Yared Bayissa, Mark Svoboda, Brian Fuchs, (unknown), (unknown), Brian Wardlow, Gil Bohrer, Kenneth L. Clark, Ankur R. Desai, Lianhong Gu, Asko Noormets, Kimberly A. Novick, Andrew D. Richardson	3
15	Agricultural Drought Assessment in East Asia Using Satellite-Based Indices 2020 ·Remote Sensing ·(unknown), Won‐Ho Nam, (unknown), (unknown), Song Feng, Brian Wardlow, Tsegaye Tadesse, Mark Svoboda, Michael J. Hayes, (unknown)	38
16	Mapping the Spatial-Temporal Dynamics of Vegetation Response Lag to Drought in a Semi-Arid Region 2019 ·Remote Sensing ·Hua Li, Huidong Wang, Haigang Sui, Brian Wardlow, Michael J. Hayes, Jianxun Wang	44
17	Monitoring Drought Impact on Annual Forage Production in Semi-Arid Grasslands: A Case Study of Nebraska Sandhills 2019 ·Remote Sensing ·(unknown), Bruce K. Wylie, Michael J. Hayes, Brian Wardlow, Deborah J. Bathke, Norman B. Bliss, Devendra Dahal	18
18	Information Mining from Heterogeneous Data Sources: A Case Study on Drought Predictions 2017 ·Information ·Getachew B. Demisse, Tsegaye Tadesse, (unknown), Shawndra Hill, Brian Wardlow, Yared Bayissa, Andualem Shiferaw	9
19	Estimation of Daily Air Temperature Based on MODIS Land Surface Temperature Products over the Corn Belt in the US 2015 ·Remote Sensing ·Linglin Zeng, Brian Wardlow, Tsegaye Tadesse, Jie Shan, Michael J. Hayes, Deren Li, Daxiang Xiang	73
20	Using USDA Crop Progress Data for the Evaluation of Greenup Onset Date Calculated from MODIS 250-Meter Data 2006 ·Photogrammetric Engineering & Remote Sensing ·Brian Wardlow, Jude Kastens, Stephen L. Egbert	122

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