Else Swinnen

2.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
33 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Else Swinnen is a scholar working on Ecology, Global and Planetary Change and Atmospheric Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Else Swinnen has authored 33 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Ecology, 17 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 13 papers in Atmospheric Science. Recurrent topics in Else Swinnen's work include Remote Sensing in Agriculture (21 papers), Land Use and Ecosystem Services (6 papers) and Remote Sensing and Land Use (6 papers). Else Swinnen is often cited by papers focused on Remote Sensing in Agriculture (21 papers), Land Use and Ecosystem Services (6 papers) and Remote Sensing and Land Use (6 papers). Else Swinnen collaborates with scholars based in Belgium, France and United Kingdom. Else Swinnen's co-authors include Frank Adriaensen, Geert De Blust, Erik Matthysen, J.P. Chardon, Hubert Gulinck, Rasmus Fensholt, Per Skougaard Kaspersen, Kjeld Rasmussen, Stéphanie Horion and S. Huber and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Remote Sensing of Environment and IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing.

In The Last Decade

Else Swinnen

31 papers receiving 1.7k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

The application of ‘least-cost’ modelling as a functional landscape model

2003 1.1k citations Frank Adriaensen, J.P. Chardon et al. Landscape and Urban Planning profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Else Swinnen Belgium	11	1.3k	835	288	264	134	33	1.7k
Nicole Hill Australia	25	1.7k 1.3×	980 1.2×	534 1.9×	453 1.7×	84 0.6×	73	2.7k
Margaret E. Andrew Australia	23	1.1k 0.8×	715 0.9×	494 1.7×	572 2.2×	70 0.5×	48	1.7k
Jeff Jenness United States	15	978 0.7×	600 0.7×	305 1.1×	217 0.8×	77 0.6×	31	1.6k
Jakub Nowosad Poland	16	655 0.5×	604 0.7×	297 1.0×	230 0.9×	65 0.5×	48	1.5k
Jennifer Costanza United States	18	518 0.4×	725 0.9×	462 1.6×	240 0.9×	76 0.6×	49	1.4k
Dennis E. Jelinski Canada	20	1.2k 0.9×	1.1k 1.3×	635 2.2×	168 0.6×	106 0.8×	36	2.4k
Andrew Fall Canada	20	1.3k 0.9×	1.2k 1.4×	585 2.0×	272 1.0×	113 0.8×	31	2.0k
Erik Framstad Norway	19	711 0.5×	480 0.6×	467 1.6×	226 0.9×	83 0.6×	49	1.3k
Scott D. Foster Australia	23	920 0.7×	592 0.7×	518 1.8×	432 1.6×	183 1.4×	80	1.8k
Alexa J. McKerrow United States	16	798 0.6×	505 0.6×	306 1.1×	295 1.1×	41 0.3×	34	1.4k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Else Swinnen

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Toté, C., et al.. (2024). An Evaluation of Sentinel-3 SYN VGT Products in Comparison to the SPOT/VEGETATION and PROBA-V Archives. Remote Sensing. 16(20). 3822–3822. 1 indexed citations

Sánchez-Zapero, Jorge, Fernando Camacho, Javier Gorroño, et al.. (2023). Global estimates of surface albedo from Sentinel-3 OLCI and SLSTR data for Copernicus Climate Change Service: Algorithm and preliminary validation. Remote Sensing of Environment. 287. 113460–113460. 11 indexed citations

Swinnen, Else, C. Toté, J. León-Tavares, & Roselyne Lacaze. (2021). Copernicus Global Land Service NDVI Continuity with Sentinel-3 Data. 6731–6734. 4 indexed citations

Sánchez-Zapero, Jorge, Fernando Camacho, J. León-Tavares, et al.. (2021). Prototype for Surface Albedo Retrieval Based on Sentinel-3 OLCI and SLSTR Data in the Framework of Copernicus Climate Change. 2377–2380. 1 indexed citations

Toté, C., Else Swinnen, Sindy Sterckx, et al.. (2018). Evaluation of PROBA-V Collection 1: Refined Radiometry, Geometry, and Cloud Screening. Remote Sensing. 10(9). 1375–1375. 10 indexed citations

León-Tavares, J., Else Swinnen, Bruno Smets, & Jean‐Louis Roujean. (2017). Angular normalisation of PROBA-V 300m NDVI. 1–5. 1 indexed citations

Govaerts, Yves, et al.. (2017). Joint retrieval of surface reflectance and aerosol properties from PROBA-V observations, part I: Algorithm performance evaluation. 1–6. 1 indexed citations

Su, Zhongbo, W. Timmermans, Yijian Zeng, et al.. (2017). An Overview of European Efforts in Generating Climate Data Records. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society. 99(2). 349–359. 25 indexed citations

Thiery, Wim, Stef Lhermitte, Else Swinnen, et al.. (2016). Vegetation response to precipitation variability in East Africa controlled by biogeographical factors. Journal of Geophysical Research Biogeosciences. 121(9). 2422–2444. 68 indexed citations

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Lacaze, Roselyne, Bruno Smets, Jean‐Christophe Calvet, et al.. (2015). Sentinel-3 for the Copernicus Global Land Service: Monitoring the Continental Ecosystems at Global Scale. 734. 32. 1 indexed citations

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Swinnen, Else, et al.. (2015). A time series processing tool to extract climate-driven interannual vegetation dynamics using Ensemble Empirical Mode Decomposition (EEMD). Remote Sensing of Environment. 169. 375–389. 85 indexed citations

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Dierckx, Wouter, Else Swinnen, & Pieter Kempeneers. (2015). Validation of spectral continuity between PROBA-V and SPOT-VEGETATION global daily datasets. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. XL-7/W3. 1155–1162. 2 indexed citations

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Swinnen, Else, et al.. (2014). Assessment of the impact of the orbital drift of SPOT-VGT1 by comparison with SPOT-VGT2 data. International Journal of Remote Sensing. 35(7). 2421–2439. 11 indexed citations

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Toté, C., et al.. (2014). Monitoring environmental health using SPOT-VEGETATION-derived and field-measured spectral indices in Karabash, Russia. International Journal of Remote Sensing. 35(7). 2516–2533. 8 indexed citations

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Toté, C., et al.. (2012). Assessment of the environmental effects of mining using SPOT-Vegetation NDVI. EGUGA. 9234. 1 indexed citations

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Toté, C., et al.. (2011). Monitoring environmental change in the Andes based on SPOT-VGT and NOAA-AVHRR time series analysis. 68. 268–272. 4 indexed citations

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Swinnen, Else, et al.. (2011). Assessing the impact of the orbital drift of SPOT-VGT1 by comparing with SPOT-VGT2 data. 81. 49–52. 2 indexed citations

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Lü, Ling, Xin Li, Qinghan Dong, Else Swinnen, & Frank Veroustraete. (2003). Land cover mapping and its validation for the northwest of China using SPOT Vegetation data. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 4890. 863–863. 1 indexed citations

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Adriaensen, Frank, J.P. Chardon, Geert De Blust, et al.. (2003). The application of ‘least-cost’ modelling as a functional landscape model. Landscape and Urban Planning. 64(4). 233–247. 1145 indexed citations breakdown →

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Swinnen, Else, et al.. (2002). Sub-pixel land-cover classification with SPOT-VEGETATION imagery. 1. 537–539. 5 indexed citations

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