Ranjay Shrestha

Goddard Space Flight Center — United States

Environmental Science · Physical Sciences

18h-index1.9kcitations54works1.32yr avg
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Research Topics

Remote Sensing in Agriculture(16), Impact of Light on Environment and Health(12), Flood Risk Assessment and Management(11), Remote Sensing and LiDAR Applications(9), Atmospheric Ozone and Climate(7)

Publications54 total

12. Monitoring Disaster Response and Recovery Through Black Marble Nighttime Lights Data
Columbia University Press eBooks·2025
Increasing flood risk in the Indian Ganga Basin: A perspective from the night-time lights
2025· 4 citedOpen Access
Supplementary material to "Increasing flood risk in the Indian Ganga Basin: A perspective from the night-time lights"
2025Open Access
Flood risk assessment in the Ganga Basin, India: A multi-criteria geospatial analysis with NASA’s Black Marble Nighttime light Data
2024Open Access
NASA's Updated Near Real-Time Global Flood Product
2023· 1 cited
Multiple Angle Observations Would Benefit Visible Band Remote Sensing Using Night Lights
Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres·2022· 32 citedOpen Access
NASA’s Black Marble Multiangle Nighttime Lights Temporal Composites
IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters·2022· 46 citedOpen Access
US Cities in the Dark
2021· 10 cited
The benefit of multiple angle observations for visible band remote sensing using night lights
2021· 8 citedOpen Access
Quantifying uncertainties in nighttime light retrievals from Suomi-NPP and NOAA-20 VIIRS Day/Night Band data
Remote Sensing of Environment·2021· 110 citedOpen Access
Flood Monitoring and Crop Damage Assessment
Springer remote sensing/photogrammetry·2021· 4 cited
Uncertainties in VIIRS Nighttime Light Time Series Analysis
2020· 2 cited
Downscaling fossil-fuel CO2 emissions to policy relevant scales: Current errors and biases, expected improvements, and future perspectives
2020Open Access
Reaching Broad Audiences from a Large Agency Setting
2020· 1 cited
Remote sensing of night lights: A review and an outlook for the future
Remote Sensing of Environment·2019· 787 citedOpen Access
Evaluation of Lunar BRDF Correction for the Retrieval of Daily Viirs Black Marble Nighttime Lights
2019· 1 cited
Satellite-based assessment of electricity restoration efforts in Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria
PLoS ONE·2019· 223 citedOpen Access
Improvement and Validation of NASA/MODIS NRT Global Flood Mapping
Remote Sensing·2019· 73 citedOpen Access
DVDI: A New Remotely Sensed Index for Measuring Vegetation Damage Caused by Natural Disasters
2018· 30 cited
Performance improvement on a Web Geospatial service for the remote sensing flood-induced crop loss assessment web application using vector tiling
2017· 18 cited
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Frequent Co-authors

Liping Di(25), Genong Yu(22), Lingjun Kang(15), Li Lin(12), Md. Shahinoor Rahman(12), Zhuosen Wang(11), Miguel O. Román(9), Virginia Kalb(7), Junmei Tang(7), Lei Hu(7), Zhengwei Yang(7), Chen Zhang(6), Yuanzheng Shao(6), Eleanor C. Stokes(5), Meixia Deng(5), Steven D. Miller(4), Noam Levin(3), Christopher C. M. Kyba(3), Alejandro Sánchez de Miguel(3), Andrew Molthan(3)