Croft, T.A., 1973, "Burning Waste Gas in Oil Fields",
Nature, 245, 375-376
Croft, T.A., 1978, "Night-time Images of the Earth From Space",
Scientific American, 239, 68-79
Croft, T.A., 1979, "The Brightness of Lights on Earth at Night, Digitally Recorded by DMSP Satellite",
Stanford Research Institute Final Report prepared for the U.S. Geological Survey, Palo Alto, CAWelch, R., 1980, "Monitoring Urban Population and Energy Utilization Patterns From Satellite Data",
Remote Sensing of Environment, 9, 1-9
Elvidge, C.D., Baugh, K.E., Hobson, V.H., Kihn, E.A., Kroehl, H.W., Davis, E.R., Cocero, D., 1997, "Satellite inventory of human settlements using nocturnal radiation emissions: A contribution for the global toolchest",
Global Change Biology, 3, 387-395
Elvidge, C.D., Baugh, K.E., Kihn, E.A., Kroehl, H.W, Davis, E.R, 1997, "Mapping of city lights using DMSP Operational Linescan System data",
Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing, 63, 727-734
Elvidge, C.D., Baugh, K.E., Kihn, E.A., Kroehl, H.W, Davis, E.R, Davis, C., 1997, "Relation between satellite observed visible - near infrared emissions, population, and energy consumption",
International Journal of Remote Sensing, 18, 1373-1379
Imhoff, M.L., Lawrence, W.T., Elvidge, C., Paul, T., Levine, E., Prevalsky, M. and Brown, V., 1997, "Using nighttime DMSP/OLS images of city lights to estimate the impact of urban land use on soil resources in the U.S.",
Remote Sensing of Environment, 59, 105-117
Imhoff, M.L., Lawrence, W.T., Stutzer, D.C. and Elvidge, C.D., 1997, "A Technique for Using Composite DMSP/OLS 'City Lights' Satellite Data to Accurately Map Urban Areas",
Remote Sensing of Environment, 61, 361-370
Sutton P., 1997, "Modeling population density with night-time satellite imagery and GIS",
Computers Environment and Urban Systems, 21 (3/4), 227 - 244
Sutton, P., D. Roberts, C. Elvidge, and H. Meij, 1997, "A Comparison of Nighttime Satellite Imagery and Population Density for the Continental United States",
Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing, 63, 1303-1313
Owen T.W., Gallo K.P, Elvidge C.D., Baugh K.E., 1998, "Using DMSP-OLS light frequency data to categorize urban environments associated with US climate observing stations",
International Journal of Remote Sensing, 19 (17), 3451 - 3456
Revenga, C., Murray, S., Abramovitz, J., Hammond, A., 1998, "Watersheds of the World: Ecological Value and Vulnerability",
World Resouces Institute, Washington, D.C.Cho K., Ito R., Shimoda H., Sakata T., 1999, "Fishing fleet lights and sea surface temperature distribution observed by DMSP/OLS sensor",
International Journal of Remote Sensing, 20 (1), 3 - 9
Elvidge, C.D., Baugh, K.E., Dietz, J., Bland, T., Sutton, P.C., Kroehl, H.W., 1999, "Radiance Calibration of DMSP-OLS Low-Light Imaging Data of Human Settlements",
Remote Sensing of Environment, 68(1), 77-88
Cinzano, P., Falchi, F., Elvidge, C.D., Baugh, K.E., 2000, "The artificial night sky brightness mapped from DMSP satellite Operational Linescan System measurements",
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 318, 641-657
Dobson, J.E., Bright, E.A., Coleman, P.R., Durfee, R.C., Worley, B.A., 2000, "A Global Population Database for Estimating Population at Risk",
Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing, 66(7), 849-857
Doll, C.N.H., Muller, J-P., Elvidge, C.D., 2000, "Night-time imagery as a tool for global mapping of socio-economic parameters and greenhouse gas emissions",
Ambio, 29, 157-162
Salmon, M., Witherington, B.E. and Elvidge C.D., 2000, "Artificial Lighting and the Recovery of Sea Turtles",
Sea Turtles of the Indo-Pacific: Research Management and Conservation, Ed. Pilcher, N. and Ismail, G., ASEAN Academic Press, London, 25-34
Cinzano, P, Falchi, F., Elvidge, C.D., 2001, "The first world atlas of the artificial night sky brightness",
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 328, 689-707
Cinzano, P., Falchi, F., Elvidge, C.D., 2001, "Naked-eye visibility and limiting magnitude mapped from DMSP-OLS satellite data",
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 323, 34-46
Elvidge, C.D., Hobson, V.R., Baugh, K.E., Dietz, J., Shimabukuro, Y.E., Krug, T., Novo, E.M.L.M., Echavarria, F.R., 2001, "DMSP-OLS estimation of rainforest area impacted by ground fires in Roraima, Brazil: 1995 versus 1998",
International Journal of Remote Sensing, 22, 2661-2673
Elvidge, C.D., Imhoff, M.L., Baugh, K.E., Hobson, V.R., Nelson, I., Safran, J., Dietz, J.B., Tuttle, B.T., 2001, "Nighttime lights of the world: 1994-95",
ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, 56, 81-99
Rodhouse, P.G., Elvidge, C.D., Trathan, P.N., 2001, "Remote sensing of the global light-fishing fleet: an analysis of interactions with oceanography, other fisheries and predators",
Advances in Marine Biology, 39, 261-303
Sutton, P., Roberts, D., Elvidge, C., and Baugh, K., 2001, "Census from Heaven: an estimate of the global population using night-time satellite imagery",
International Journal of Remote Sensing, 22(16), 3061-3076
Cinzano, P. and Elvidge C.D., 2002, "Night sky brightness at sites from satellite data",
Memoirs of the Italian Astronomical Society, 73, 23-24
Cinzano, P., Falchi, F., Elvidge, C.D., 2002, "Moonlight without the moon",
Journal of Earth, Moon and Planets, 85-86, 517-522
McNamara, D., Stephens, G., Ramsay, B., Prins, E., Csiszar, I., Elvidge, C., Hobson, R., Schmidt, C., 2002, "Fire detection and monitoring products at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration",
Photogrammetric Engineeering and Remote Sensing, 68, 774-775
Prasad, V.K., Badarinath, K.V.S., Elvidge, C.D., 2002, "Biomass burning and related trace gas emissions from tropical dry deciduous forests of India: A study using DMSP-OLS data and ground-based measurements",
International Journal of Remote Sensing, 23, 2837-2851
Waluda, C.M., Trathan, P.N., Elvidge, C.D., Hobson, V.R., Rodhouse, P.G., 2002, "Throwing light on straddling stocks of Ilex argentinus: assessing fishing intensity with satellite imagery",
Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 59, 592-596
Elvidge, C.D., Dietz, J.B., Berkelmans, R., Andrefouet, S., Skirving, W., Strong, A.E., Tuttle, B.T., 2003, "Satellite Observation of Keppel Islands (Great Barrier Reef) 2002 Coral Bleaching Using IKONOS Data",
Coral Reefs, 23, 123-132
Gallo, K.P., Elvidge, C.D., Yang, L., Reed, B.C., 2003, "Trends in nighttime city lights and vegetation indices associated with urbanization within the conterminous USA",
International Journal of Remote Sensing, 25(10), 2003 - 2007
Henderson, M., Yeh, E.T., Gong, P., Elvidge, C.D. Baugh, K., 2003, "Validation of urban boundaries derived from global night-time satellite imagery",
International Journal of Remote Sensing, 24, 595-609
Milesi C., Elvidge C.D., Nemani R.R., Runnings S.W., 2003, "Assessing the impact of urban land development on net primary productivity in the southeastern United States",
Remote Sensing of Environment, 86, 273 - 432
Sutton P.C., 2003, "A scale-adjusted measure of “Urban sprawl” using nighttime satellite imagery ",
Remote Sensing of Environment, 86, 353 - 369
Sutton, P., Elvidge, C., Obremski, T., 2003, "Building and Evaluating Models to Estimate Ambient Population Density",
Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing, 69(5), 545-552
Cinzano P., Elvidge C.D., 2004, "Night sky brightness at sites from DMSP-OLS satellite measurements",
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 353, 1107 - 1116
De Souza Filho, C.R., Zullo, J. Jr., Elvidge, C., 2004, "Brazil's 2001 energy crisis monitored from space",
International Journal of Remote Sensing, 25(12), 2475-2482
Elvidge, C.D., Milesi, C., Dietz, J.B., Tuttle, B.T., Sutton, P.C., Nemani, R., Vogelmann, J.E., 2004, "
U.S. constructed area approaches the size of Ohio",
EOS Transactions, American Geophysical Union, 85, 233
Gallo, K.P., Elvidge, C.D.,Yang, L., Reed, B.C., 2004, "Trends in night-time city lights and vegetation indices associated with urbanization within the conterminous USA",
International Journal of Remote Sensing, 20(10), 2003-2007
Imhoff M.L., Bounoua L., DeFries R., Lawrence W.T., Stutzer D., Tucker C.J., Rickett T., 2004, "The consequences of urban land transformation on net primary productivity in the United States",
Remote Sensing of Environment, 89, 434 - 443
Kohiyama, M., Hayashi, H., Maki, N., Higashida, M., Kroehl, H.W., Elvidge, C.D., Hobson, V.R., 2004, "Early damaged area estimation system using DMSP-OLS night-time imagery",
International Journal of Remote Sensing, 25(11), 2015-2036
Maxwell, M.R., A. Henry, C. D. Elvidge, J. Safran, V. R. Hobson, I. Nelson, B. T. Tuttle, J. B. Dietz, J. R. Hunter, 2004, "Fishery Dynamics of the California market squid (Loligo opalescens), as measured by satellite remote sensing",
Fish Bull, 102, 661-67
Waluda, C.M., Yamashiro, C., Elvidge, C.D., Hobson, V.R., Rodhouse, P.G., 2004, "Quantifying light-fishing for Dosidicus gigas in the eastern Pacific using satellite remote sensing",
Remote Sensing of Environment, 91, 129-133
Amaral, S., Camara, G., Monteiro, A.M.V., Quintanilha, J.A. and Elvidge, C.D., 2005, "Estimating population and energy consumption in Brazilian Amazonia using DMSP night-time satellite data",
Computer, Environment and Urban Systems, 29, 179-195
Ebener, S., Murray, C., Tandon, A., Elvidge, C., 2005, "From wealth to health: modeling the distribution of income per capita at the sub-national level using nighttime lights imagery",
International Journal of Health Geographics, 4(5)
Milesi, C., Running, S.W., Elvidge C.E., Dietz, J.B., Tuttle, B.T., Nemani, R.R., 2005, "Mapping and Modeling the Biogeochemical Cycling of Turf Grasses in the United States",
Environmental Management, 36(3), 426-438
Miller, S.D., Haddock, S.H.D., Elvidge, C.D. and Lee, T.F., 2005, "Detection of a bioluminescent milky sea from space",
Proceeding of the National Academy of Sciences, 102(40), 14181-14184
Small, C., Pozzi, F. and Elvidge, C.D., 2005, "Spatial analysis of global urban extent from DMSP-OLS nighttime lights",
Remote Sensing of Environment, 96, 277-291
Amaral S., Câmara G., Miguel A., Monteiro V., Quintanilha J.A., 2006, "DMSP/OLS night-time light imagery for urban population estimates in the Brazilian Amazon",
International Journal of Remote Sensing, 27 (5), 855 - 870
Briggs D.J., Gulliver J., Fecht D., Vienneau D.M, 2006, "Dasymetric modelling of small-area population distribution using land cover and light emissions data",
Remote Sensing of Environment, 108, 451-466
Chalkias C., Petrakis M., Psiloglou B., Lianou M., 2006, "Modelling of light pollution in suburban areas using remotely sensed imagery and GIS. ",
Journal of Environmental Management, 79, 57 - 63
Doll C.N.H., Muller J.-P., Morley J.G., 2006, "Mapping regional economic activity from night-time light satellite imagery",
Ecological Economics , 57, 75 - 92
Kiran Chand, T.R., Badarinath, K.V.S., Krishna Prasad, V., Murthy, M.S.R., Elvidge, C.D, Tuttle, B.T., 2006, "Monitoring forest fires over the Indian region using Defense Meteorological Satellite Program-Operational Linescan System nighttime satellite data",
Remote Sensing of Environment, 103(2), 165-178
Sutton, P. C., Cova, T.J., Elvidge, C.D., 2006, "Mapping exurbia in the conterminous United States using nighttime satellite imagery",
Geocarto International, 21(2), 39 - 45
Toenges-Schuller, N., Stein, O., Rohrer, F., Wahner, A., Richter, A., Burrows, J.P., Beirle, S., Wagner, T., Platt, U. and Elvidge, C.D., 2006, "Global distribution pattern of anthropogenic nitrogen oxide emissions: Correlation analysis of satellite measurements and model calculations",
Journal of Geophysical Research, 111
Elvidge, C.D., Cinzano, P., Pettit, D.R., Arvesen, J., Sutton, P., Small, C., Nemani, R., Longcore, T., Rich, C., Safran, J., Weeks, J., Ebener, S., 2007, "
The Nightsat mission concept",
International Journal of Remote Sensing, 28(12), 2645 - 2670
Elvidge, C.D., Erwin, E.H., Baugh, K.E., Tuttle, B.T., Howard, A.T., Pack, D.W., Milesi, C., 2007, "Satellite data estimate worldwide flared gas volumes",
Oil and Gas Journal, 50 - 58
Elvidge, C.D., Safran, J., Tuttle, B., Sutton, P., Cinzano, P., Pettit, D., Arvesen, J., Small, C., 2007, "Potential for global mapping of development via a Nightsat mission",
GeoJournal, 69, 45 - 53
Elvidge, C.D., Tuttle, B.T., Sutton,, P.C., Baugh, K.E., Howard, A.T., Milesi, C., Bhaduri, B., Nemani R., 2007, "
Global distribution and density of constructed impervious surfaces",
Sensors, 7, 1962-1979
Kiran Chand, T.R., Badarinath, K.V.S., Murthy, M.S.R., Rajshekhar, G., Elvidge, C.D, Tuttle, B.T., 2007, "Active forest fire monitoring in Uttaranchal State, India using multi-temporal DMSP-OLS and MODIS data",
International Journal of Remote Sensing, 28(10), 2123 - 2132
Sutton, P. C., C. D. Elvidge and T. Ghosh, 2007, "Estimation of gross domestic product at sub-national scales using nighttime satellite imagery",
International Journal of Ecological Economics and Statistics, 8 (SO7), 5 - 21
Aubrecht, C., Elvidge, C. D., Longcore, T., Rich, C., Safran, J., Strong, A.E., Eakin, C.M., Baugh, K.E., Tuttle, B.T., Howard, A.T., Erwin, E.H., 2008, "
A global inventory of coral reef stressors based on satellite observed nighttime lights",
Geocarto International, 23(6), 467 - 479
Tuttle, B.T., Anderson, S., Huff, R., 2008, "
Virtual Globes: An Overview of Their History, Uses, and Future Challenges",
Geography Compass, 2(5), 1478 - 1505
Matsumura, K., Hijmans, R. J., Chemin, Y., Elvidge, C. D., Sugimoto, K., Wu, W. B.,Lee, Y. W., and Shibasaki, R., 2009, "
Mapping the global supply and demand structure of rice",
Sustainability Science, 4(2), 301-313
Elvidge, C. D., P. C. Sutton, T. Ghosh, B. T. Tuttle, K. E. Baugh, B. Bhaduri, and E. Bright , 2009, "
A Global Poverty Map Derived from Satellite Data",
Computers and Geosciences, 35, 1652 - 1660
Elvidge, C. D., Ziskin, D., Baugh, K. E., Tuttle, B. T., Ghosh, T., Pack, D. W., Erwin, E. H., Zhizhin, M., 2009, "
A Fifteen Year Record of Global Natural Gas Flaring Derived from Satellite Data",
Energies, 2 (3), 595-622
Ghosh, T., Anderson, S., Powell, R. L., Sutton, P. C., Elvidge, C. D., 2009, "
Estimation of Mexico's Informal Economy and Remittances Using Nighttime Imagery",
Remote Sensing, 1 (3), 418-444
Kiran Chand, T.R., Badarinath, K.V.S., Elvidge, C.D., Tuttle, B.T., 2009, "Spatial characterization of electrical power consumption patterns over India using temporal DMSP-OLS night-time satellite data",
International Journal of Remote Sensing, 30(3), 647-661
Nghiem, S.V., Balk, D., Rodriguez, E., Neumanna, G., Sorichetta, A., Small, C., Elvidge, C.D., 2009, "Observations of urban and suburban environments with global satellite scatterometer data",
ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, 64, 367-380
Rauch, J.N., 2009, "
Global mapping of Al, Cu, Fe, and Zn in-use stocks and in-ground resources",
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Ed. David Menzie, In Press
Sutton, P. C., Anderson, S. A., Elvidge, C. D., Tuttle, B. T., Ghosh, T., 2009, "
Paving the planet: impervious surface as proxy measure of the human ecological footprint ",
Progress in Physical Geography, 33, 510-527
Baugh, Kimberly, Chris Elvidge, Tilottama Ghosh, Daniel Ziskin, 2010, "
Development of a 2009 Stable Lights Product using DMSP-OLS data",
Proceedings of the 30th Asia-Pacific Advanced Network Meeting, 114-130
Doll, Christopher N.H., 2010, "
Population detection profiles of DMSP-OLS night-time imagery by regions of the world",
Proceedings of the 30th Asia-Pacific Advanced Network Meeting, 191-207
Eakin, C.M. , C.J. Nim, R.E. Brainard, C. Aubrecht, C.D. Elvidge, K. Gledhill, F. Muller-Karger, P.J. Mumby, W.J. Skirving, A.E. Strong, M. Wang, S. Weeks, F. Wentz, D.C. Ziskin, 2010, "
Monitoring Coral Reefs from Space",
Oceanography, The Oceanography Society, 23:4, 118-133
Elvidge C.D., Keith D.M., Tuttle B.T., Baugh K.E., 2010, "
Spectral Identification of Lighting Type and Character",
Sensors, 10(4), 3961-3988
Elvidge, C.D., B.T. Tuttle, P.C. Sutton, 2010, "
Collaborative Tool for Collecting Reference Data on the Density of Constructed Surfaces Worldwide",
Sixth International Symposium on Digital Earth: Models, Algorithms, and Virtual Reality, SPIE, Proc. of SPIE Vol. 7840 7
Falchi, F., 2010, "
Campaign of sky brightness and extinction measurements using a portable CCD camera",
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical SocietyGhosh, T., Powell, R., Elvidge, C. D., Baugh, K. E., Sutton, P. C., & Anderson, S., 2010, "
Shedding light on the global distribution of economic activity",
The Open Geography Journal , 3, 148-161
Ghosh, T., C.D. Elvidge, P.C. Sutton, K.E. Baugh, D. Ziskin, B.T. Tuttle, 2010, "
Creating a Global Grid of Distributed Fossil Fuel CO2 Emissions from Nighttime Satellite Imagery",
Energies, 3(12), 1895-1913
Ghosh, T., Powell, R.L., Anderson, S. Sutton, P.C. Elvdige, C.D., 2010, "
Informal Economy And Remittance Estimates of India Using Nighttime Imagery",
International Journal of Ecological Economics & Statisitics, 17
Ghosh, Tilottama, Christopher D. Elvidge, Paul C. Sutton, Kimberly E. Baugh, Daniel Ziskin, 2010, "
Estimating the Information and Technology Development Index (IDI) Using Nighttime Satellite Imagery",
Proceedings of the 30th Asia-Pacific Advanced Network Meeting, 153-172
Hsu, Feng-Chi, Christopher D. Elvidge, Yasunari Matsuno, 2010, "
Steel Stock Estimation for Building and Civil Construction by Satellite Image",
Proceedings of the 30th Asia-Pacific Advanced Network Meeting, 173-181
Letu, Husi , Hara, Masanao , Yagi, Hiroshi , Naoki, Kazuhiro , Tana, Gegen , Nishio, Fumihiko and Shuhei, Okada, 2010, "
Estimating energy consumption from night-time DMPS/OLS imagery after correcting for saturation effects",
International Journal of Remote Sensing, Taylor & Francis, 31: 16, 4443 — 4458
Nagatani, Izumi, 2010, "
A methodology to create DMSP-OLS night-time mosaic image for monitoring fishing boats",
Proceedings of the 30th Asia-Pacific Advanced Network Meeting, 143-152
Oda, T. , Shamil Maksyutov, and Christopher Elvidge, 2010, "
Disaggregation of national fossil fuel CO2 emissions using a global power plant database and DMSP nightlight data",
Proceedings of the 30th Asia-Pacific Advanced Network Meeting, 220-229
Roychowdhury, Koel, Simon Jones, Colin Arrowsmith, Karin Reinke, Anthony Bedford, 2010, "
The role of satellite data in census: Case study of an Indian State",
Proceedings of the 30th Asia-Pacific Advanced Network Meeting, 208-219
Sutton, Paul C., Christopher D. Elvidge, Benjamin T. Tuttle, Daniel Ziskin, Kimberly Baugh, and Tilottama Ghosh, 2010, "
A 2010 Mapping of the Constructed Surface Area Density for S.E. Asia - Preliminary Results",
Proceedings of the 30th Asia-Pacific Advanced Network Meeting, 182-190
Takahashi, Kazoe Ichino, Ryutaro Terakado, Jiro Nakamura, Yoshihiro Adachi, Christopher D. Elvidge, Yaunari Matsuno, 2010, "In-use stock analysis using satellite nighttime light observation data",
Resources, Conservation, and Recycling, Elsevier, 55, 196-2000
Ziskin, Daniel, Kimberly Baugh, Feng Chi Hsu, Tilottama Ghosh, Chris Elvidge, 2010, "
Methods Used For the 2006 Radiance Lights",
Proceedings of the 30th Asia-Pacific Advanced Network Meeting, 131-142
Badarinath, K.V.S, Sharma, A.R., and Kharol, S.K., 2011, "
Forest fire monitoring and burnt area mapping using satellite data: a study over the forest region of Kerala State, India",
International Journal of Remote Sensing, Taylor & Francis, 32:1, 85-102
F. D. W. Witmer and J. O Loughlin, 2011, "
Detecting the Effects of Wars in the Caucasus Regions of Russia and Georgia Using Radiometrically Normalized DMSP-OLS Nighttime Lights Imagery",
GIScience & Remote Sensing, Bellwether Publishing, Ltd, 48, 478-500
Oda, T. and S. Maksyutov, 2011, "
A very high-resolution (1km×1 km) global fossil fuel CO2 emission inventory derived using a point source database and satellite observations of nighttime lights",
Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, Copernicus Publications, 11, 543-556
Small, Christopher, Christopher D. Elvidge, Deborah Balk, Mark Montgomery, 2011, "
Spatial scaling of stable night lights",
Remote Sensing of Environment, Elsevier, 115 (2011), 269-280
Zhao, Naizhuo, Nate Currit, Eric Samson, 2011, "Net primary production and gross domestic product in China derived from satellite imagery",
Ecological Economics, Elsevier
Ziskin, D, C. Aubrecht, C. Elvidge, B. Tuttle, C. M. Eakin, A. E. Strong, and L. S. Guild, 2011, "Describing coral reef bleaching using very high spatial resolution satellite imagery: experimental methodology",
Journal of Applied Remote Sensing, SPIE, 5, 053531 (2011)
