| Sentinel-2 data for land cover/use mapping: A review D Phiri, M Simwanda, S Salekin, VR Nyirenda, Y Murayama, ... Remote Sensing 12 (14), 2291, 2020 | 684 | 2020 |
| Spatial analysis of surface urban heat islands in four rapidly growing African cities M Simwanda, M Ranagalage, RC Estoque, Y Murayama Remote Sensing 11 (14), 1645, 2019 | 174 | 2019 |
| Spatiotemporal patterns of urban land use change in the rapidly growing city of Lusaka, Zambia: Implications for sustainable urban development M Simwanda, Y Murayama Sustainable cities and society 39, 262-274, 2018 | 125 | 2018 |
| The impacts of landscape changes on annual mean land surface temperature in the tropical mountain city of Sri Lanka: A case study of Nuwara Eliya (1996–2017) M Ranagalage, Y Murayama, D Dissanayake, M Simwanda Sustainability 11 (19), 5517, 2019 | 61 | 2019 |
| Spatial forecasting of the landscape in rapidly urbanizing hill stations of South Asia: A case study of Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka (1996–2037) M Ranagalage, R Wang, M Gunarathna, D Dissanayake, Y Murayama, ... Remote Sensing 11 (15), 1743, 2019 | 59 | 2019 |
| Modeling the drivers of urban land use changes in Lusaka, Zambia using multi-criteria evaluation: An analytic network process approach M Simwanda, Y Murayama, M Ranagalage Land Use Policy 92, 104441, 2020 | 57 | 2020 |
| Multi-decadal forest-cover dynamics in the tropical realm: Past trends and policy insights for forest conservation in dry zone of Sri Lanka M Ranagalage, M Gunarathna, TD Surasinghe, D Dissanayake, ... Forests 11 (8), 836, 2020 | 52 | 2020 |
| Mapping the impacts of cyclone Idai in Mozambique using Sentinel-2 and OBIA approach D Phiri, M Simwanda, V Nyirenda South African Geographical Journal 103 (2), 237-258, 2021 | 45 | 2021 |
| Rainfall variability and trends over the African continent using TAMSAT data (1983–2020): Towards climate change resilience and adaptation N Alahacoon, M Edirisinghe, M Simwanda, ENC Perera, VR Nyirenda, ... Remote Sensing 14 (1), 96, 2021 | 42 | 2021 |
| Integrating geospatial techniques for urban land use classification in the developing sub-Saharan African city of Lusaka, Zambia M Simwanda, Y Murayama ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information 6 (4), 102, 2017 | 41 | 2017 |
| Spatiotemporal variation of urban heat islands for implementing nature-based solutions: A case study of Kurunegala, Sri Lanka M Ranagalage, SS Ratnayake, D Dissanayake, L Kumar, ... ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information 9 (7), 461, 2020 | 39 | 2020 |
| Decision tree algorithms for developing rulesets for object-based land cover classification D Phiri, M Simwanda, V Nyirenda, Y Murayama, M Ranagalage ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information 9 (5), 329, 2020 | 31 | 2020 |
| Spatial analysis of urbanization patterns in four rapidly growing south Asian cities using Sentinel-2 Data M Ranagalage, T Morimoto, M Simwanda, Y Murayama Remote Sensing 13 (8), 1531, 2021 | 29 | 2021 |
| An internet-based GIS platform providing data for visualization and spatial analysis of urbanization in major Asian and African cities H Gong, M Simwanda, Y Murayama ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information 6 (8), 257, 2017 | 28 | 2017 |
| Spread of COVID-19 in Zambia: An assessment of environmental and socioeconomic factors using a classification tree approach D Phiri, S Salekin, VR Nyirenda, M Simwanda, M Ranagalage, ... Scientific African 12, e00827, 2021 | 21 | 2021 |
| Sentinel-2 data for land cover/use mapping: a review. Remote Sens 12: 2291 D Phiri, M Simwanda, S Salekin, VR Nyirenda, Y Murayama, ... | 18 | 2020 |
| Simulating scenarios of future intra-urban land-use expansion based on the neural network–Markov model: a case study of Lusaka, Zambia M Simwanda, Y Murayama, D Phiri, VR Nyirenda, M Ranagalage Remote Sensing 13 (5), 942, 2021 | 17 | 2021 |
| Evaluating global positioning system accuracy for forest biomass transportation tracking within varying forest canopy M Simwanda, MG Wing, J Sessions Western Journal of Applied Forestry 26 (4), 165-173, 2011 | 15 | 2011 |
| < Original Papers> Validating ALOS PRISM DSM-derived surface feature height: Implications for urban volume estimation RC ESTOQUE, Y MURAYAMA, M RANAGALAGE, H HOU, ... Tsukuba Geoenvironmental Sciences 13, 13-22, 2017 | 14 | 2017 |
| Spatiotemporal analysis of urbanization using GIS and remote sensing in developing countries Y Murayama, M Simwanda, M Ranagalage Sustainability 13 (7), 3681, 2021 | 13 | 2021 |
Yuji MURAYAMA Professor Emeritus, Adjunct Researcher, University of Tsukuba, JapanVerified email at u.tsukuba.ac.jp
