Richard Fernandes

5.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
74 papers, 3.5k citations indexed

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Richard Fernandes is a scholar working on Ecology, Environmental Engineering and Global and Planetary Change. According to data from OpenAlex, Richard Fernandes has authored 74 papers receiving a total of 3.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 51 papers in Ecology, 37 papers in Environmental Engineering and 32 papers in Global and Planetary Change. Recurrent topics in Richard Fernandes's work include Remote Sensing in Agriculture (49 papers), Remote Sensing and LiDAR Applications (29 papers) and Leaf Properties and Growth Measurement (16 papers). Richard Fernandes is often cited by papers focused on Remote Sensing in Agriculture (49 papers), Remote Sensing and LiDAR Applications (29 papers) and Leaf Properties and Growth Measurement (16 papers). Richard Fernandes collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and France. Richard Fernandes's co-authors include Sylvain G. Leblanc, R. Latifovic, J. Cihlar, Donald W. Deering, Marie Weiss, Jing M. Chen, Michael Berger, Glenda García-Santos, Zbyněk Malenovský and Helmut Rott and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres and Remote Sensing of Environment.

In The Last Decade

Richard Fernandes

70 papers receiving 3.3k citations

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Sentinels for science: Potential of Sentinel-1, -2, and -3 missions for scientific observations of ocean, cryosphere, and land

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	GROUNDED EO: Data-driven Sentinel-2 LAI and FAPAR retrieval using Gaussian processes trained with extensive fiducial reference measurements 2025 ·Remote Sensing of Environment ·Luke A. Brown, Richard Fernandes, Jochem Verrelst, Harry Morris, Najib Djamai, Pablo Reyes-Muñoz, (unknown), Courtney L. Meier	0
2	On the consistency and stability of vegetation biophysical variables retrievals from Landsat-8/9 and Sentinel-2 2025 ·ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing ·Najib Djamai, Richard Fernandes, (unknown), Gang Hong, Luke A. Brown, Harry Morris, Jadunandan Dash	1
3	Validation of the Sentinel Simplified Level 2 Product Prototype Processor (SL2P) for mapping cropland biophysical variables using Sentinel-2/MSI and Landsat-8/OLI data 2019 ·Remote Sensing of Environment ·Najib Djamai, Richard Fernandes, Marie Weiss, Heather McNairn, Kalifa Goı̈ta	83
4	Monitoring snow depth change across a range of landscapes with ephemeral snowpacks using structure from motion applied to lightweight unmanned aerial vehicle videos 2018 ·The cryosphere ·Richard Fernandes, (unknown), Francis Canisius, Sylvain G. Leblanc, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Anders Knudby	29
5	Validation of vegetation biophysical parameters derived from Sentinel-2A over an agricultural study site located in Canada (Conference Presentation) 2018 ·Najib Djamai, Richard Fernandes, Heather McNairn, Kalifa Goı̈ta	1
6	Robust Leaf Area Index Retrieval Using Sentinel 2 Red-Edge Bands 2012 ·ESASP ·Richard Fernandes, Khalid Omari, Francis Canisius, Nadia Rochdi, Frédéric Baret	1
7	Estimation of crop ground cover and leaf area index (LAI) of wheat using RapidEye satellite data: Prelimary study 2012 ·Jiali Shang, Heather McNairn, Urs Schulthess, Richard Fernandes, (unknown)	9
8	Monitoring habitat condition changes during winter and pre-calving migration for Bathurst Caribou in northern Canada 2012 ·Biodiversity ·(unknown), (unknown), Donald E. Russell, Anne Gunn, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Richard Fernandes, Huabiao Zhao, (unknown), Yu Zhang, (unknown), Ian Olthof, Robert Fraser, Sylvain G. Leblanc, (unknown), Rosemary G. White, (unknown)	15
9	Health Care Resource Use and Costs in Opioid-Treated Patients with and without Constipation in Brazil 2011 ·Value in Health ·Maíra Libertad Soligo Takemoto, Richard Fernandes, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	9
10	Evaluation of compositing period and AVHRR and MERIS combination for improvement of spring phenology detection in deciduous forests 2010 ·Remote Sensing of Environment ·Darren Pouliot, R. Latifovic, Richard Fernandes, Ian Olthof	35
11	Daily snow cover estimation from Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer Polar Pathfinder data over Northern Hemisphere land surfaces during 1982–2004 2009 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres ·Hongxu Zhao, Richard Fernandes	42
12	Evaluation of annual forest disturbance monitoring using a static decision tree approach and 250 m MODIS data 2009 ·Remote Sensing of Environment ·Darren Pouliot, R. Latifovic, Richard Fernandes, Ian Olthof	37
13	SNOWCOVER: An approach for continuous daily snow cover Estimation from AVHRR and MODIS Imagery. 2008 ·AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts ·Richard Fernandes, (unknown)	1
14	Analysis of total aerobic viable counts in samples of raw meat using fluorescence-based probe and oxygen consumption assay 2008 ·Food Control ·Fiach C. O’Mahony, (unknown), Chris Baylis, Richard Fernandes, Dmitri B. Papkovsky	19
15	Parametric (modified least squares) and non-parametric (Theil–Sen) linear regressions for predicting biophysical parameters in the presence of measurement errors 2005 ·Remote Sensing of Environment ·Richard Fernandes, Sylvain G. Leblanc	271
16	Efetividade de três escovas específicas na remoção do biofilme de próteses totais 2004 ·Brazilian Oral Research ·Richard Fernandes, (unknown), (unknown), Izabel Yoko Ito, Helena de Freitas Oliveira Paranhos	1
17	MONITORING LAND SURFACE PARAMETERS DURING THE TRANSITION SNOW MELT AND GREEN-UP PERIODS USING POLAR ORBITING SATELLITES 2004 ·Richard Fernandes, R. Latifovic, (unknown)	1
18	Multi‐temporal Mapping of Burned Forest over Canada Using Satellite‐based Change Metrics 2003 ·Geocarto International ·Robert Fraser, Richard Fernandes, R. Latifovic	32
19	A robust approach for estimating LAI from Landsat TM/ETM+ imagery 2003 ·Christopher R. Butson, Richard Fernandes, R. Latifovic, Wenjun Chen	3
20	Relating aspen defoliation to changes in leaf area derived from field and satellite remote sensing data 2003 ·Canadian Journal of Remote Sensing ·Ronald J. Hall, Richard Fernandes, Edward H. Hogg, J.P. Brandt, Christopher R. Butson, Bradley S. Case, Sylvain G. Leblanc	36

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