George Azzari

3.0k total citations · 3 hit papers
24 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

George Azzari is a scholar working on Ecology, Global and Planetary Change and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. According to data from OpenAlex, George Azzari has authored 24 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Ecology, 11 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 10 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. Recurrent topics in George Azzari's work include Remote Sensing in Agriculture (14 papers), Climate change impacts on agriculture (10 papers) and Land Use and Ecosystem Services (7 papers). George Azzari is often cited by papers focused on Remote Sensing in Agriculture (14 papers), Climate change impacts on agriculture (10 papers) and Land Use and Ecosystem Services (7 papers). George Azzari collaborates with scholars based in United States, India and Norway. George Azzari's co-authors include David B. Lobell, Sherrie Wang, Zhenong Jin, Marshall Burke, Meha Jain, Stefania Di Tommaso, William Chen, Sang Michael Xie, Christopher Yeh and Stefano Ermon and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Remote Sensing of Environment and Sensors.

In The Last Decade

George Azzari

24 papers receiving 2.1k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Crop type mapping without field-level labels: Random forest transfer and unsupervised clustering techniques

2019 305 citations Sherrie Wang, George Azzari et al. Remote Sensing of Environment profile →
Smallholder maize area and yield mapping at national scales with Google Earth Engine

2019 291 citations Zhenong Jin, George Azzari et al. Remote Sensing of Environment profile →
Using publicly available satellite imagery and deep learning to understand economic well-being in Africa

2020 245 citations Christopher Yeh, Anne Driscoll et al. Nature Communications profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
George Azzari United States	17	1.2k	815	562	465	327	24	2.1k
Qiangyi Yu China	27	810 0.7×	910 1.1×	425 0.8×	290 0.6×	401 1.2×	91	2.2k
Felix Rembold Italy	26	1.3k 1.1×	1.2k 1.4×	405 0.7×	439 0.9×	328 1.0×	73	2.2k
Tobias Hank Germany	25	1.6k 1.4×	727 0.9×	1.0k 1.8×	762 1.6×	268 0.8×	57	2.4k
Rick Mueller United States	11	1.2k 1.0×	802 1.0×	394 0.7×	606 1.3×	201 0.6×	28	1.9k
Qingbo Zhou China	23	1.2k 1.0×	839 1.0×	439 0.8×	540 1.2×	185 0.6×	79	1.8k
Xiufang Zhu China	30	1.1k 0.9×	1.7k 2.0×	624 1.1×	441 0.9×	353 1.1×	92	3.0k
Andrew Davidson Canada	29	1.0k 0.9×	843 1.0×	435 0.8×	528 1.1×	240 0.7×	58	2.1k
Pardhasaradhi Teluguntla United States	16	1.3k 1.1×	1.1k 1.3×	350 0.6×	489 1.1×	164 0.5×	36	1.9k
Zhongxin Chen China	28	1.9k 1.6×	1.6k 1.9×	923 1.6×	901 1.9×	446 1.4×	109	3.4k
Zhenong Jin United States	30	1.1k 1.0×	949 1.2×	1.1k 2.0×	386 0.8×	648 2.0×	70	2.8k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of George Azzari

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of George Azzari. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of George Azzari based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with George Azzari. George Azzari is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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20 of 20 papers shown

Azzari, George, et al.. (2021). Understanding the Requirements for Surveys to Support Satellite-Based Crop Type Mapping: Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa. Remote Sensing. 13(23). 4749–4749. 12 indexed citations

Azzari, George, et al.. (2021). Understanding the Requirements for Surveys to Support Satellite-Based Crop Type Mapping: Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa. World Bank, Washington, DC eBooks. 5 indexed citations

Yeh, Christopher, Anne Driscoll, George Azzari, et al.. (2020). Using publicly available satellite imagery and deep learning to understand economic well-being in Africa. Nature Communications. 11(1). 2583–2583. 245 indexed citations breakdown →

Edreira, Juan I. Rattalino, Spyridon Mourtzinis, George Azzari, et al.. (2020). Combining field-level data and remote sensing to understand impact of management practices on producer yields. Field Crops Research. 257. 107932–107932. 13 indexed citations

Wang, Sherrie, William Chen, Sang Michael Xie, George Azzari, & David B. Lobell. (2020). Weakly Supervised Deep Learning for Segmentation of Remote Sensing Imagery. Remote Sensing. 12(2). 207–207. 179 indexed citations

Edreira, Juan I. Rattalino, Spyridon Mourtzinis, George Azzari, et al.. (2019). From sunlight to seed: Assessing limits to solar radiation capture and conversion in agro-ecosystems. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 280. 107775–107775. 16 indexed citations

Jain, Meha, Balwinder Singh, Preeti Rao, et al.. (2019). The impact of agricultural interventions can be doubled by using satellite data. Nature Sustainability. 2(10). 931–934. 40 indexed citations

Jin, Zhenong, et al.. (2019). Smallholder maize area and yield mapping at national scales with Google Earth Engine. Remote Sensing of Environment. 228. 115–128. 291 indexed citations breakdown →

Lobell, David B., George Azzari, Marshall Burke, et al.. (2019). Eyes in the Sky, Boots on the Ground: Assessing Satellite‐ and Ground‐Based Approaches to Crop Yield Measurement and Analysis. American Journal of Agricultural Economics. 102(1). 202–219. 125 indexed citations

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Seifert, Christopher, et al.. (2019). Rotation Effects on Corn and Soybean Yield Inferred from Satellite and Field‐level Data. Agronomy Journal. 111(6). 2940–2948. 12 indexed citations

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Jean, Neal, Sherrie Wang, George Azzari, David B. Lobell, & Stefano Ermon. (2018). Tile2Vec: Unsupervised representation learning for remote sensing data. arXiv (Cornell University). 2 indexed citations

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Lobell, David B., George Azzari, Sydney Gourlay, et al.. (2018). Eyes in the Sky, Boots on the Ground: Assessing Satellite- and Ground-Based Approaches to Crop Yield Measurement and Analysis in Uganda. World Bank, Washington, DC eBooks. 18 indexed citations

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Seifert, Christopher, George Azzari, & David B. Lobell. (2018). Satellite detection of cover crops and their effects on crop yield in the Midwestern United States. Environmental Research Letters. 13(6). 64033–64033. 66 indexed citations

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Azzari, George, Meha Jain, & David B. Lobell. (2017). Towards fine resolution global maps of crop yields: Testing multiple methods and satellites in three countries. Remote Sensing of Environment. 202. 129–141. 168 indexed citations

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Jin, Zhenong, George Azzari, & David B. Lobell. (2017). Improving the accuracy of satellite-based high-resolution yield estimation: A test of multiple scalable approaches. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 247. 207–220. 103 indexed citations

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Jin, Zhenong, et al.. (2017). Mapping Smallholder Yield Heterogeneity at Multiple Scales in Eastern Africa. Remote Sensing. 9(9). 931–931. 78 indexed citations

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Lobell, David B. & George Azzari. (2017). Satellite detection of rising maize yield heterogeneity in the U.S. Midwest. Environmental Research Letters. 12(1). 14014–14014. 49 indexed citations

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Azzari, George & David B. Lobell. (2015). Satellite Estimates of Crop Area and Maize Yield in Zambia’s Agricultural Districts. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2015. 1 indexed citations

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Rogers, Brendan M., Sander Veraverbeke, George Azzari, et al.. (2014). Quantifying fire‐wide carbon emissions in interior Alaska using field measurements and Landsat imagery. Journal of Geophysical Research Biogeosciences. 119(8). 1608–1629. 39 indexed citations

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Plastino, W., Romano Plenteda, George Azzari, et al.. (2009). Radioxenon Time Series and Meteorological Pattern Analysis for CTBT Event Categorisation. Pure and Applied Geophysics. 167(4-5). 559–573. 17 indexed citations

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