Publications
Recent Books
Weng, Q. and Dale A. Quattrochi. 2006.
Urban Remote Sensing,
CRC Press/Taylor and Francis, p. 448. (ISBN:
0849391997)
Weng, Q. 2007.
Remote Sensing of Impervious
Surfaces, CRC Press/Taylor and
Francis, to be published in October. ISBN:
1420043749.
Recent
Peer Reviewed Publications
Weng, Q. 2009 (expected). Landscape as a
Continuum: An Examination of the Urban Landscape Structures and
Dynamics of Indianapolis City, 1991-2000, by Using Satellite
Images.
Submitted to
International Journal of Remote Sensing. Accepted on
Mar. 31, 2008.
Weng, Q., Liu, H., Liang, B. and D. Lu. 2008
(expected). The spatial variations of urban land surface
temperatures: pertinent factors, zoning effect, and seasonal
variability. Submitted to IEEE Journal of Selected Topics
in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing (JSTARS).
Accepted on Dec. 17, 2007 .
Rajasekar, U. and Weng, Q. 2009 (expected) .
Application of association rule mining for e xploring the
relationship between urban land surface temperature and
biophysical/social parameters. Submitted to
Photogrammetric Engineering & Remote Sensing. Accepted
on Dec. 11, 2007 .
Liu, H. and Q. Weng. 2009 (expected) . Scaling-up
effect on the relationship between landscape pattern and land
surface temperature. Submitted to Photogrammetric
Engineering & Remote Sensing. Accepted on Nov. 14, 2007.
Weng, Q., Hu , X., and H. Liu . 2009 (expected) .
Estimating impervious surfaces using linear spectral mixture
analysis with multi-temporal ASTER images. Submitted to
International Journal of Remote Sensing. Accepted on
Oct. 5, 2007.
Liang, B. and Weng, Q . 2008 (expected) . A
multi-scale analysis of census-based land surface temperature
variations and determinants in Indianapolis, United States.
Submitted to Journal of Urban Planning and Development.
Accepted September 20, 200 7.
Liu, H. and Q. Weng. 2008 (expected) . Seasonal
variations in the relationship between landscape pattern and
land surface temperature in Indianapolis, U.S.A. Submitted to
Environmental Monitoring and Assessment. Accepted
August 31, 2007.
Weng, Q. and Lu, D. 200 8 (expected). Sub-pixel
analysis of urbanization effects on the interactions between
land surface temperature and vegetation cover in Indianapolis,
U.S.A. Submitted to International Journal of Applied Earth
Observation and Geoinformation. Accepted May 24 , 2007.
Weng, Q., Hu , X. and D. Lu. 2008 (expected).
Extracting impervious surface from medium spatial resolution
multispectral and hyperspectral imagery: a comparison. Submitted
to International Journal of Remote Sensing on
August 7, 2006. Accepted May 12, 2007.
Weng, Q., Hu, X., and H. Liu. 2008/9 (expected).
Estimating impervious surfaces using linear spectral mixture
analysis with multi-temporal ASTER images. Submitted to
International Journal of Remote Sensing. Accepted on
Oct. 5, 2007.
Liang, B. and Weng, Q. 2008 (expected). A
multi-scale analysis of census-based land surface temperature
variations and determinants in Indianapolis, United States.
Journal of Urban Planning and Development. Accepted
September 20, 2007.
Weng, Q. and D. Lu. 2008/9. A
sub-pixel analysis of urbanization effect on land surface
temperature and its interplay with impervious surface and
vegetation coverage in Indianapolis, United States.
International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and
Geoinformation. Accepted.
Weng, Q., Hu, X. and D. Lu. 2008/9.
Extracting impervious surface from medium spatial resolution
multispectral and hyperspectral imagery: a comparison.
International Journal of Remote Sensing. Accepted.
Xiao, R., Weng,
Q., Ouyang, Z., Li, W., Schienke, E.W. and Z. Zhang. 2008
(expected). Land surface temperature variation and major factors
in Beijing, China. Photogrammetric Engineering & Remote
Sensing. Accepted.
Weng, Q., Liu, H. and D. Lu. 2007. Assessing the effects of land use and land cover
patterns on thermal conditions using landscape metrics in city
of Indianapolis, United States. Urban Ecosystems.
10(2): 1083-8155 (Print)
1573-1642 (Online).
Melesse, A., Weng, Q., Thenkabail,
P., and Senay, G. 2007. Remote sensing sensors and applications
in environmental resources mapping and modeling. Sensors,
7
: 3209-3241.
Weng, Q. 2007. A historical
perspective of river basin management in the Pearl River Delta
of China. Journal of Environmental Management ,
85(4): 1048-1062.
Xiao, H. and Weng, Q. 2007. The
impact of land use and land cover changes on land surface
temperature in a Karst area of China. Journal of
Environmental Management , 85: 245-257.
Fan, F., Weng, Q. and Y. Wang.
2007. Land use and land cover change in Guangzhou, China, from
1998 to 2003, based on Landsat TM /ETM+ imagery . Sensors,
7: 1323-1342.
Li, G. and Weng,
Q. 2007.
Measuring the quality of life in
city of Indianapolis by integration of remote sensing and census
data. International Journal of
Remote Sensing, 28(2): 249-267.
Lu, D. and Weng,
Q. 2007.
A survey of image classification
methods and techniques for improving classification performance.
International Journal of Remote Sensing,
28(5): 823-870.
Lu, D. and Weng,
Q. 2006.
Spectral mixture analysis of ASTER
imagery for examining the relationship between thermal features
and biophysical descriptors in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Remote Sensing of Environment, 104(2): 157-167.
Weng, Q., Lu, D.
and B. Liang. 2006.
Urban surface biophysical
descriptors and land surface temperature variations.
Photogrammetric Engineering & Remote Sensing,
72(11): 1275-1286.
Lu, D., Weng, Q.
and G. Li. 2006.
Residential population estimation
using remote sensing derived impervious surface.
International Journal of Remote Sensing, 27(16):
3553-3570.
Weng, Q. and S.
Yang. 2006.
Urban air pollution patterns, land
use, and thermal landscape: an examination of the linkage using
GIS. Environmental Monitoring
and Assessment, 117(1-3): 463-489.
Weng, Q. 2006.
An evaluation of spatial interpolation
accuracy of elevation data, In Riedl, A., Kainz, W. and
G.A. Elmes (eds.): Progress in Spatial Data Handling.
Springer-Verlag, Berlin, pp. 805-824.
Lu, D. and Weng,
Q. 2006.
Use of impervious surface in urban
land use classification. Remote
Sensing of Environment, 102(1-2): 146-160.
Lu, D. and Weng,
Q. 2005.
Urban Land-Use and Land-Cover
Mapping Using the Full Spectral Information of Landsat ETM+ Data
in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Photogrammetric Engineering & Remote Sensing, 71(11):
1275-1284.
Li, G. and Weng,
Q. 2005.
Using Landsat ETM+ Imagery to
Measure Population Density in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA.
Photogrammetric Engineering & Remote Sensing,
71(8): 947-958.
Weng, Q., Lu, D.
and J. Schubring. 2004.
Estimation of Land Surface
Temperature-Vegetation Abundance Relationship for Urban Heat
Island Studies. Remote Sensing
of Environment, 89(4): 467-483.
Weng, Q. and S.
Yang. 2004.
Managing the Adverse Thermal Effects
of Urban Development in a Densely Populated Chinese City.
Journal of Environmental Management,
70(2): 145-156.
Lu, D. and Q.
Weng. 2004.
Spectral Mixture Analysis of the
Urban Landscape in Indianapolis with Landsat ETM+ Imagery.
Photogrammetric Engineering & Remote Sensing,
70(9): 1053-1062.
Weng, Q. and
Yang, S. 2003.
An Approach to Evaluation of
Sustainability for Guangzhou’s Urban Ecosystem.
International Journal of Sustainable Development and World
Ecology, 10(1): 69-81.
Weng, Q. 2003.
Fractal Analysis of
Satellite-Detected Urban Heat Island Effect.
Photogrammetric Engineering & Remote Sensing,
69(5): 555-566.
Weng, Q., Qiao,
L., Yang, S., and H. Guo. 2003. Guangzhou’s Growth and Urban
Planning, 1960-1997: an Analysis through Remote Sensing.
Asian Geographer, 22(1-2): 77-92.
Weng, Q. 2002.
Quantifying uncertainty of digital
elevation models derived from topographic maps.
In: Advances in Spatial Data Handling, edited by
D. Richardson and P. van Oosterom, Springer-Verlag, New York,
pp.403-418.
Weng, Q. 2002.
Land use change analysis in the
Zhujiang Delta of China using satellite remote sensing, GIS, and
stochastic modeling. Journal of
Environmental Management, 64: 273-284.
Weng, Q. 2001.
A remote sensing-GIS evaluation of
urban expansion and its impact on surface temperature in the
Zhujiang Delta, China.
International Journal of Remote Sensing, 22(10):
1999-2014.
Weng, Q. and C.
P. Lo. 2001.
Spatial Analysis of Urban Growth
Impacts on Vegetative Greenness with Landsat TM Data.
Geocarto International, 16(4): 17-25.
Weng, Q. 2001.
Modeling urban growth effect on
surface runoff with the integration of remote sensing and GIS.
Environmental Management, 28(6): 737-748.
Weng, Q. 2001.
Human-environment interactions in
agricultural land use in a South China’s wetland region: a study
on the Zhujiang Delta in the Holocene.
GeoJournal, 51(3): 191-202.
Weng, Q. 1998.
Local impacts of the post-Mao
development strategy: the case of the Zhujiang Delta.
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research,
22(3): 425-442.