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2009
  1. Amer, R. M., Kusky, T.M., Ghulam, A. (2009). New Methods of Processing ASTER Data for Lithological Mapping: Examples from Fawakhir, Central Eastern Desert of Egypt. Journal of African Earth Sciences (in review).
  2. Safwat, S. Gabr, Abduwasit Ghulam, Tim Kusky. (2009). Detecting hydrothermal alteration zones using ASTER data. Case Study: Abu-Marawat Area, Northern Eastern Desert, Egypt. Ore Geology Reviews, (revised)
  3. Abduwasit Ghulam, Tim Kusky, Alimujiang Kasimu, Tashpolat Teyip, and Qinming Qin. Subcanopy soil moisture modeling with the synergy of optical and thermal imagery. 2nd International Conference on Earth Observation for Global Change, 25-29 May, 2009, Chengdu, China.
  4. Alimujiang. Kasimu, Abduwasit Ghulam, Rryutaro Tateishi. (2009) Quantifying urban land cover dynamics and its environmental impacts in China using GLCNMO urban and satellite imagery. 2nd International Conference on Earth Observation for Global Change, 25-29 May, 2009, Chengdu, China.
  5. Amer, R., Kusky, T., Ghulam, A. (2009). Image Processing and Analysis using ETM+ Imagery for Lithological Mapping at Fawakhir, Central Eastern Desert of Egypt. 2009 ASPRS American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing Annual Conference, March 9 - 13, 2009, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
  6. Amer, R., Kusky, T., Ghulam, A. (2009). Using ASTER data for lithological mapping in arid and semiarid regions: Example from Fawakhir, Central Eastern Desert of Egypt. 2009 ASPRS American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing Annual Conference, March 9 - 13, 2009, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
  7. Amer, R., Kusky, T., Ghulam, A. (2009). Groundwater Exploration in the Red Sea coast of Egypt using Landsat imagery. 15th Annual Graduate Research Symposium, April 17th, 2009, Saint Louis University, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA.
2008
  1. Abduwasit Ghulam, Qiming Qin, Timothy Kusky, Zhao-Liang Li.(2008). A re-examination of perpendicular drought indices. International Journal of Remote Sensing. 29(20): 6037-6044
  2. Abduwasit Ghulam, Zhao-Liang Li, Qiming Qin, Hamid Yimit, Jihua Wang. (2008). Estimating crop water stress with ETM+ NIR and SWIR data. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 148:1679-1695.
  3. Q. Qin, L. Zhu, A. Ghulam, Z. Li and P. Nan. (2008). Satellite monitoring of spatio-temporal dynamics of China’s coastal zone eco-environments: preliminary analysis on the relationship between the environment, climate change and human behavior. Environmental Geology. in Press(online since Nov., 2007).
  4. A. Ghulam, T. Kusky, Q. Qin, Z-L Li, A. Kasimu. (2008).  Estimating wheat equalent water thickness using Landsat TM/ETM+ data. 2008 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, July 6-11, 2008, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
  5. A. Ghulam, A. Kasimu, T. Kusky. (2008). Normalization of modified perpendicular drought index using LTDR and GIMMS dataset for drought assessment in the United States. 2008 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, July 6-11, 2008, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
  6. A. Kasimu, A. Ghulam, R. Tateishi. A global comparative analysis of urban spatio-temporal dynamics during the last four decaeds using coarse resolution remote sensing data and GIS. 2008 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, July 6-11, 2008, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
  7. Tim Kusky, and Abduwasit Ghulam. Can supercomputing help studies of Paleoclimate, droughts, and satellite based exploration for groundwater in arid regions? International Workshop Supercomputing applications in Climate Sciences and Remote Sensing, May 13-16, 2008, Cairo, Egypt.
2007
  1. Abduwasit Ghulam, Zhao-Liang Li, Qiming Qin, Qingxi Tong. (2007). Exploration of the spectral space based on vegetation index and albedo for surface drought estimation. Journal of Applied Remote Sensing, Vol 1, 013529.
  2. Abduwasit Ghulam, Qiming Qin, Tashpolat Teyip, Zhao-Liang, Li. (2007). Modified perpendicular drought index (MPDI): a real-time drought monitoring method. ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, 62: 150–164.
  3. Abduwasit Ghulam, Li Zhao-Liang, Qin Qiming, Tong Qingxi, Wang Jihua, Kasimu Alimujiang and Zhu Lin. (2007). A method for canopy water content estimation for highly vegetated surfaces–shortwave infrared perpendicular water stress index. Science in China series D: Earth Science, 50(9):1359-1368.
  4. Gad, S., and Kusky, T.M. 2007. ASTER spectral ratioing for lithological mapping in the Arabian-Nubian shield, the Neoproterozoic Wadi Kid area, Sinai, Egypt. Gondwana Research, 11 ( 3), 326-335.
2006
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