Cyprus Remote Sensing & Geo-Environment Research Lab

ALEXAKIS D. D., GRYLLAKIS E., KOUTROULIS A., AGAPIOU A., THEMISTOCLEOUS K., TSANIS I., MICHAELIDES S., PASHIARDIS S., DEMETRIOU C., ARISTEIDOU K., RETALIS A., TYMVIOS F., HADJIMITSIS D.G., 2014. GIS and Remote Sensing Techniques for the Assessment of Land Use Changes Impact on Flood Hydrology: the Case Study of Yialias Basin in Cyprus, Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 14, 413-426.
AGAPIOU A., ALEXAKIS D. D., SARRIS A., HADJIMITSIS D. G., 2014. Evaluating the potentials of Sentinel-2 for archaeological Perspective. Remote Sensing, Remote Sens., 6(3), 2176-2194.
AGAPIOU A., ALEXAKIS D. D., SARRIS A., HADJIMITSIS D. G., 2013. Orthogonal re-projection of spectral bands using medium and high resolution satellite images for the detection of archaeological crop marks. Remote Sensing, 5(12), 6560-6586; doi:10.3390/rs5126560
ALEXAKIS D. D., AGAPIOU A., TZOUVARAS, M., NEOCLEOUS, K., MICHAELIDES S., THEMISTOCLEOUS K., HADJIMITSIS D. G., 2013. Integrated use of Remote Sensing and GIS for monitoring Landslides in transportation pavements : risk assessment study of Paphos area in Cyprus, Natural Hazards, doi: 10.1007/s11069-013-0770-3
GRGURIC, S., KRIZAN, J, GASPARAC, G., ANTONIC, O., SPIRIC, Z., MAMOURI, R. E., CHRISTODOULOU, A., NISANTZI, A., AGAPIOU, A., THEMISTOCLEOUS, K., FEDRA, K., PANAYIOTOU, C., HADJIMITSIS D.G., 2013. Relationship between MODIS based Aerosol Optical Depth and PM10 over Croatia, Central European Journal of Geosciences, DOI: 10.2478/s13533-012-0135-6.
HADJIMITSIS D.G., Image based remote sensing method for modeling black-eyed beans (Vigna unguiculata) Leaf Area Index (LAI) and Crop Height (CH) over Cyprus, Central European Journal of Geosciences (2013)DOI10.2478/s13533-012-0112-0, http://link.springer.com/article/10.2478%2Fs13533-012-0112-0#
SARRIS A., PAPADOPOULOS N., AGAPIOU A., SALVIA M.C., HADJIMITSIS D.G., PARKINSON A.W., YERKES W.R., GYUCHA A., DUFFY R.P., Integration of geophysical surveys, ground hyperspectral measurements, aerial and satellite imagery for archaeological prospection of prehistoric sites: the case study of Vésztő-Mágor Tell, Hungary, Journal of Archaeological Science, 40 (13), Pages 1454-1470 (2013)Impact Factor: 2.245- 5 years, 1.889 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jas.2012.11.001
PAPADAVID G., HADJIMITSIS D. G., TOULIOS L., MICHAELIDES S. A Modified SEBAL Modeling Approach for Estimating Crop Evapotranspiration in Semi-arid Conditions Water Resources Management, 27: 3493-3506, July 01, 2013 (2013) DOI10.1007/s11269-013-0360-x. (Impact Factor: 2.259), http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11269-013-0360-x.
AGAPIOU A., HADJIMITSIS D. G., ALEXAKIS D., Development of an image-based method for the detection of archaeological buried relics using multi-temporal satellite imagery, International Journal of Remote Sensing, 34:16, 5979-5996, DOI:10.1080/01431161.2013.803630 (2013) http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/01431161.2013.803630#preview
HADJIMITSIS D.G., SARRIS A, GEORGOPOULOS A., ALEXAKIS D., Optimum Temporal and Spectral Window for Monitoring Crop Marks over Archaeological Remains in the Mediterranean region, Journal of Archaeological Science, Volume 40, Issue 3, March 2013, Pages 1479-1492 (2013) http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jas.2012.10.036
AGAPIOU A., HADJIMITSIS D. G., ALEXAKIS D., PAPADAVID G., Examining the Phenological Cycle of Barley Crops for the detection of buried archaeological remains, GIScience & Remote Sensing, 49 (6) (2012) http://dx.doi.org/10.2747/1548-1603.49.6.854
THEMISTOCLEOUS K., HADJIMITSIS D.G., RETALIS A., CHRYSOULAKIS N. Development of a new image based atmospheric correction algorithm for aerosol optical thickness retrieval using the darkest pixel method, Applied Remote Sensing, SPIE, 6 (01) (2012) DOI: 10.1117/1.JRS.6.063538 http://remotesensing.spiedigitallibrary.org/article.aspx?articleid=1352376
PAPADAVID G. and HADJIMITSIS D.G., Adaptation of SEBAL for estimating groundnuts evapotranspiration, in Cyprus, South-Eastern European Journal of Earth Observation and Geomatics, (1) 2 (2012) http://ejournals.lib.auth.gr/seejeog/article/view/1523
AGAPIOU A., HADJIMITSIS D. G., ALEXAKIS D. D Evaluation of broadband and narrowband vegetation indices for the identification of archaeological crop marks, MDPI, Remote Sensing. 4(12), 3892-3919; doi:10.3390/rs4123892 http://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/4/12/3892
THEMISTOCLEOUS K., NISANTZI A., AGAPIOU A., ALEXAKIS D.D., HADJIMITSIS D.G., LYSANDROU V., PERDIKOU S., RETALIS A., CHRYSOULAKIS N., Long term monitoring of air pollution on monuments and cultural heritage sites in Cyprus using satellite remote sensing, International Journal Heritage in the Digital Era, 2012; 1(1), 145-167. http://multi-science.metapress.com/content/5813r8652h540u71/
AGAPIOU A., ALEXAKIS D., HADJIMITSIS D.G., Evaluation of spectral sensitivity of ALOS, ASTER, IKONOS, LANDSAT and SPOT satellite sensors intended for the detection of archaeological crop marks, Digital Earth (2013), doi:10.1080/17538947.2012.674159. http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/17538947.2012.674159#preview
THEMISTOCLEOUS K., HADJIMITSIS D.G., RETALIS A., CHRYSOULAKIS N., MICHAELIDES S.:Precipitation effects on the selection of suitable non-variant targets intended for atmospheric correction of satellite remotely sensed imagery, Atmospheric Research (March 2012), doi:10.1016/j.atmosres.2012.02.015 http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0169809512000671
THEMISTOCLEOUS K,. HADJIMITSIS D.G, RETALIS A., CHRYSOULAKIS N., The identification of pseudo-invariant targets using ground field spectroscopy measurements intended for the removal of atmospheric effects from satellite imagery: a case study of the Limassol area in Cyprus, International Journal of Remote Sensing, Vol. 33, Iss. 22, 2012 (2012) DOI:10.1080/01431161.2012.700425, http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/01431161.2012.700425.
Papoutsa, C., Kounoudes, a., Milis, m., Toulios, l., A. Retalis, K. Kyrou and HADJIMITSIS D.G, “Monitoring Turbidity in Asprokremmos Dam in Cyprus using Earth Observation and Smart Buoy Platform”, Journal of European Water Issue 38, pp. 25-32 (2012). http://www.ewra.net/ew/issue_38.htm
ALEXAKIS D., HADJIMITSIS D. G., AGAPIOU A., THEMISTOCLEOUS K., RETALIS A., Monitoring urban land cover in Yialias catchment area in Cyprus using satellite remote sensing techniques and field spectroradiometric measurements, Applied Remote Sensing, SPIE (2012) DOI: 10.1117/1.JRS.6.063603, http://remotesensing.spiedigitallibrary.org/article.aspx?articleid=1390078
AGAPIOU A., HADJIMITSIS D. G., ALEXAKIS D., SARRIS, A., Observatory validation of Neolithic tells (“Magoules”) in the Thessalian plain, central Greece, using hyperspectral spectro-radiometric data, Journal of Archaeological Science, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jas.2012.01.001, http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0305440312000027
ALEXAKIS, D.D., AGAPIOU, A., HADJIMITSIS D.G., Retalis, A. Optimizing Statistical Classification Accuracy of Satellite Remotely Sensed Imagery for Supporting Fast Flood Hydrological Analysis, Acta Geophysica vol. 60, no. 3 (2012), pp. 959 – 984, DOI10.2478/s11600-012-0025-9, http://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.2478/s11600-012-0025-9.pdf#page-1
PAPOUTSA, C. and HADJIMITSIS, D.G., Field Spectroscopy over Asprokremmos Dam in Cyprus Intended for Water Quality Monitoring, Journal Key Engineering Materials500, pp. 813-819 (2012). doi:10.4028/www.scientific.net/KEM.500.813
AGAPIOU A., HADJIMITSIS D.G., PAPOUTSA C., ALEXAKIS D.D., PAPADAVID G. The Importance of Accounting for Atmospheric Effects in the Application of NDVI and Interpretation of Satellite Imagery Supporting Archaeological Research: The Case Studies of Palaepaphos and Nea Paphos Sites in Cyprus. Remote Sensing. 2011; 3(12):2605-2629. doi:10.3390/rs3122605 http://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/3/12/2605/
AGAPIOU A. and HADJIMITSIS D.G, Vegetation indices and field spectro-radiometric measurements for validation of buried architectural remains: verification under area surveyed with geophysical campaigns, J. Appl. Remote Sens. 5, 053554 (Sep 26, 2011); doi:10.1117/1.3645590 http://dx.doi.org/10.1117/1.3645590, http://spiedigitallibrary.org/jars/resource/1/jarsc4/v5/i1/p053554_s1?isAuthorized=no (2011)
HADJIMITSIS D.G., AGAPIOU A., ALEXAKIS D., SARRIS A., Exploring natural and anthropogenic risk for cultural heritage in Cyprus using remote sensing and GIS, International Journal of Digital Earth DOI:10.1080/17538947.2011.602119
http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/17538947.2011.602119
ACHILLEOS C., HADJIMITSIS D.G., NEOCLEOUS K., PILAKOUTAS K., NEOPHYTOU P., KALLIS S. Proportioning of Steel Fibre Reinforced Concrete Mixes for Pavement Construction and Their Impact on Environment and Cost, Sustainability, 3, 965-983 (2011) doi:10.3390/su3070965, http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/3/7/965.
PAPADAVID G., HADJIMITSIS D.G., PERDIKOU S., MICHAELIDES S., TOULIOS L., and SERAPHIDES N., Use of Field Spectroscopy for Exploring the Impact of Atmospheric Effects on Landsat 5 TM/7 ETM+ Satellite Images Intended for Hydrological Purposes in Cyprus, Volume 48, Number 2 / April-June 2011, 280-298, 10.2747/1548-1603.48.2.280 (2011)
PAPADAVID G., HADJIMITSIS D.G., TOULIOS L., and MICHAELIDES S.,Mapping potato crop height and leaf area index through vegetation indices using remote sensing in Cyprus, J. Appl. Remote Sens. 5, 053526 (Jun 01, 2011); doi:10.1117/1.3596388 (2011)
HADJIMITSIS D.G. and CLAYTON, C., Field Spectroscopy for Assisting Water Quality Monitoring and Assessment in Water Treatment Reservoirs Using Atmospheric Corrected Satellite Remotely Sensed Imagery. Remote Sens. 2011, 3, 362-377. (2011)doi:10.3390/rs3020362
PAPADAVID G., HADJIMITSIS D.G., Integrated approach of remote sensing and micro-sensor technology for estimating evapotranspiration in Cyprus. Agric Eng Int: CIGR Journal, 12(3): 1-11 (2010).
ACHILLEOS C. and HADJIMITSIS D.G., Comparison of Conventional and “ECO” Transportation Pavements in Cyprus using Life Cycle Approach World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology 66, 379-383, (2010)
PAPADAVID G., HADJIMITSIS D.G., FEDRA K., MICHAELIDES S., Smart management and monitoring of irrigation demand in Cyprus using remote sensing and water resources simulation and optimization. Advances in Geosciences Journal Adv. Geosci., 30, 31-37 (2011)
PAPADAVID G. , HADJIMITSIS D.G., NISANTZI A., MICHAELIDES S., Crop evapotranspiration estimation using remote sensing and the existing network of meteorological stations in Cyprus. Advances in Geosciences Journal Adv. Geosci., 30, 39-44 (2011)
HADJIMITSIS, D., MITRAKA, Z., GAZANI, I., RETALIS A. and N. CHRYSOULAKIS, Estimation of spatio-temporal distribution of precipitable water using MODIS and AVHRR data: A Case Study for Cyprus. Advances in Geosciences Journal Adv. Geosci., 30, 23-29 (2011) doi:10.5194/adgeo-30-23-2011
HADJIMITSIS D.G., CLAYTON C.R.I and TOULIOS L., A new method for assessing the trophic state of large dams in Cyprus using satellite remotely sensed data. Water and Environment Journal, 24 (3), pp.200-207 (2010) DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-6593.2009.00176.x
HADJIMITSIS D.G., HADJIMITSIS M.G, TOULIOS L. and. CLAYTON C.R.I., Use of space technology for assisting water quality assessment and monitoring of inland water bodies, Journal of Physics and Chemistry of the Earth, 35 (1-2), pp. 115-120 (2010) DOI: 10.1016/j.pce.2010.03.033
HADJIMITSIS D.G., TOULIOS L. and. CLAYTON C.R.I., Retrieving visibility values using satellite remote sensing data, Journal of Physics and Chemistry of the Earth, 35 (1-2), pp. 121-124 (2010) DOI: 10.1016/j.pce.2010.03.002
HADJIMITSIS D.G., The importance of monitoring urban growth and land-cover changes in catchment areas in Cyprus using multi-temporal remotely sensed data, Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences Journal, 10, 2235-2240, (2010) doi:10.5194/nhess-10-2235-2010
HADJIMITSIS, D.G.; RETALIS, A.; CHRYSOULAKIS, N.; MICHAELIDES, S.; THEMISTOCLEOUS K., CLAYTON, C.R.I. Atmospheric correction for satellite remotely sensed data intended for hydrological cycle applications: impact on vegetation indices, Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences Journal, 10 (1), pp. 89-95 (2010)
RETALIS, A.; HADJIMITSIS, D.G. CHRYSOULAKIS, N.; MICHAELIDES, S.; CLAYTON, C.R.I. Comparison between visibility measurements obtained from satellites and ground, Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences Journal, 10 (3) p.p. 421-428 (2010) doi:10.5194/nhess-10-421-2010
HADJIMITSIS D.G., and. CLAYTON C.R.I., Determination of aerosol optical thickness through the derivation of an atmospheric correction for Landsat TM band 1 image data: an application to areas located in the vicinity of airports at UK and Cyprus, Applied Geomatics Journal, 1(2), pp.31-40 (2009) DOI: 10.1007/s12518-009-0004-2
HADJIMITSIS, D.G., Aerosol Optical Thickness (AOT) retrieval over land using satellite image-based algorithm, Air Quality, Atmosphere & Health- An International Journal, 2 (2), pp. 89-97 (2009) DOI 10.1007/s11869-009-0036-0
HADJIMITSIS D.G. , and CLAYTON C.R.I, Assessment of temporal variations of water quality in inland water bodies using atmospheric corrected satellite remotely sensed image data., Journal of Environmental Monitoring and Assessment 159 (1-4), pp. 281-292 (2009) DOI: 10.1007/s10661-008-0629
HADJIMITSIS D.G. , CLAYTON C.R.I and RETALIS A., The use of selected pseudo-invariant targets for the application of atmospheric correction in multi-temporal studies using satellite remotely sensed imagery, International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation 11 (3), pp. 192-200 (2009) DOI: 10.1016/j.jag.2009.01.00
PAPADAVID G, AGAPIOU A., MICHAELIDES S. and HADJIMITSIS, D.G. The integration of meteorology and remote sensing for monitoring irrigation demand in Cyprus, Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences Journal , 9 (6), pp. 2009-2014 (2009) doi:10.5194/nhess-9-2009-200
HADJIMITSIS, D.G.; THEMISTOCLEOUS K., AGAPIOU A. Multi-temporal study of archaeological sites in Cyprus using atmospheric corrected satellite remotely sensed data. International Journal of Architectural Computing, 7 (1) 121-138 (2009) DOI:10.1260/147807709788549376
HADJIMITSIS D.G., Description of a new method for retrieving the aerosol optical thickness from satellite remotely sensed imagery using the maximum contrast value principle and the darkest pixel approach, Transactions in GIS Journal, 12(5), pp. 633-644 (2008) DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9671.2008.01121.x
HADJIMITSIS D.G. and CLAYTON CR.I, The use of an improved atmospheric correction algorithm for removing atmospheric effects from remotely sensed images using an atmosphere-surface simulation and meteorological data. Meteorological Applications Journal, 15 (3), p.381-387 (2008) DOI: 10.1002/met.80
HADJIMITSIS D.G ., TOULIOS L., HADJIMITSIS MARINOS, VRYONIDES F, PAPADOPOULOS P, LAZAKIDOU A. and CLAYTON C.R.I, Satellite Remote Sensing for water quality assessment and monitoring-an overview on current concepts, deficits and future tasks, WSEAS Journals Transactions on Signal Processing, ISSN 1790-5022 Issue 1, Volume 3, January 2007, p.67 (2007)
HADJIMITSIS D.G., HADJIMITSIS M.G., CLAYTON C.R.I. and CLARKE B. Monitoring turbidity in Kourris Dam in Cyprus utilizing Landsat TM remotely sensed data. Water Resources Management: An International Journal l, Vol.20, NO. 3, pp. 449-465(17) (2006) DOI: 10.1007/s11269-006-3089-y
HADJIMITSIS D.G., EVANGELOU I., RETALIS, A. LAZAKIDOU, and C. CLAYTON Classification of Satellite Images for Land-Cover Changes using an Unsupervised Neural Network Algorithm, WSEAS TRANSACTIONS on SIGNAL PROCESSING JOURNAL , Issue 2, Volume 1, November 2005, ISSN 1790-5022, p.1555-162 (2005)
HADJIMITSIS, D.G., CLAYTON C.R.I., and HOPE V.S. An assessment of the effectiveness of atmospheric correction algorithms through the remote sensing of some reservoirs. International Journal of Remote Sensing, Volume 25, 18, 3651-3674. (2004) DOI: 10.1080/01431160310001647993
HADJIMITSIS, D.G., RETALIS A., and CLAYTON C.R.I., The assessment of atmospheric pollution using satellite remote sensing technology in large cities in the vicinity of airports , Water, Air & Soil Pollution: Focus, An International Journal of Environmental Pollution , 2 (5-6): 631-640. (2002) DOI: 10.1023/A:102130541700
PERDIKOU P., CLAYTON C.R.I. and HADJIMITSIS D.G., Impact of Atmospheric Correction and Land Use Classification and Water Demand for the Aral Sea Basin, OPSEARC- Journal of the Operational Research Society of India, Editor-in-Chief: OPSEARCH, Indian Institute of Management- Editor- Vol. 38, No.6, December 2001 pp 550-566. (2001)

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The Research Group since its establishment on June 2007, has more than 200 publications in journals, international conference proceedings, book chapters etc. Click here to download the list of all Publications