Search Results - "Thapa, Rajesh"

New global forest/non-forest maps from ALOS PALSAR data (2007–2010) by Shimada, Masanobu, Itoh, Takuya, Motooka, Takeshi, Watanabe, Manabu, Shiraishi, Tomohiro, Thapa, Rajesh, Lucas, Richard

“…Four global mosaics of Advanced Land Observing Satellite (ALOS) Phased Arrayed L-band Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) HH and HV polarization data were generated…”
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SAR interferometry using ALOS-2 PALSAR-2 data for the Mw 7.8 Gorkha, Nepal earthquake by Natsuaki, Ryo, Nagai, Hiroto, Motohka, Takeshi, Ohki, Masato, Watanabe, Manabu, Thapa, Rajesh B., Tadono, Takeo, Shimada, Masanobu, Suzuki, Shinichi

“…The Advanced Land Observing Satellite-2 (ALOS-2, “DAICHI-2”) has been observing Nepal with the Phased Array type L-band Synthetic Aperture Radar-2 (PALSAR-2)…”
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Design and Synthesis of New Acyl Urea Analogs as Potential σ1R Ligands by Thapa, Rajesh, Flores, Rafael, Cheng, Kwan H, Mochona, Bereket, Sikazwe, Donald

“…In search of synthetically accessible open-ring analogs of PD144418 or 5-(1-propyl-1,2,5,6-tetrahydropyridin-3-yl)-3-(p-tolyl)isoxazole, a highly potent…”
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HydroSAR: A Cloud-Based Service for the Monitoring of Inundation Events in the Hindu Kush Himalaya by Meyer, Franz J., Schultz, Lori A., Osmanoglu, Batuhan, Kennedy, Joseph H., Jo, MinJeong, Thapa, Rajesh B., Bell, Jordan R., Pradhan, Sudip, Shrestha, Manish, Smale, Jacquelyn, Kristenson, Heidi, Kubby, Brooke, Meyer, Thomas J.

“…The Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH) is one of the most flood-prone regions in the world, yet heavy cloud cover and limited in situ observations have hampered efforts…”
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Future climate and its potential impact on the spatial and temporal hydrological regime in the Koshi Basin, Nepal by Bajracharya, Sagar Ratna, Pradhananga, Saurav, Shrestha, Arun Bhakta, Thapa, Rajesh

“…Koshi River basin, Eastern Nepal. Climate change is increasingly evident as the global surface temperature is warming with erratic rainfall patterns across the…”
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Pi-SAR-L2 Observation of the Landslide Caused by Typhoon Wipha on Izu Oshima Island by Watanabe, Manabu, Thapa, Rajesh Bahadur, Shimada, Masanobu

“…Pi-SAR-L2 full polarimetic data observed in four different observational directions over a landslide area on Izu Oshima Island, induced by Typhoon Wipha on 16…”
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Protected areas in the Hindu Kush Himalaya: A regional assessment of the status, distribution, and gaps by Chaudhary, Sunita, Uddin, Kabir, Chettri, Nakul, Thapa, Rajesh, Sharma, Eklabya

“…Protected areas (PAs) are a key strategy for conserving areas of outstanding biodiversity value and promoting sustainable development. Significant efforts have…”
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Investigation of Grain, Grain Boundary, and Interface Contributions on the Impedance of Ca2FeO5 by Hona, Ram Krishna, Dhaliwal, Gurjot S., Thapa, Rajesh

“…Conductivity properties such as the impedance contributions of grain, grain boundary, and electrode–material interface of brownmillerite-type Ca2Fe2O5 are…”
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Drivers of urban growth in the Kathmandu valley, Nepal: Examining the efficacy of the analytic hierarchy process by Thapa, Rajesh Bahadur, Murayama, Yuji

“…This article explores the driving factors of urban growth in Kathmandu Valley using analytic hierarchy process. The dynamic pattern of urban growth in the…”
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Effect of Reverse Micelles Size on the Electron Transfer Reaction within the Ion Pair of Co (III)/Fe (II) Complexes by Hona, Ram Krishna, Thapa, Rajesh, Dhaliwal, Gurjot S.

“…The electron transfer process between pentammineaquacobalt (III) and hexacyanoferrate (II), [Co(NH3)5H2O]3+/Fe(CN)6]4− ion pair was investigated in…”
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Scenario based urban growth allocation in Kathmandu Valley, Nepal by Thapa, Rajesh Bahadur, Murayama, Yuji

“…► We calibrated ANN based urban growth model for the Kathmandu Valley. ► The model optimizes future urban growth allocation at multiple scenarios. ► The…”
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Potential of high-resolution ALOS–PALSAR mosaic texture for aboveground forest carbon tracking in tropical region by Thapa, Rajesh Bahadur, Watanabe, Manabu, Motohka, Takeshi, Shimada, Masanobu

“…Estimating accurate aboveground forest carbon stocks (AFCS) is always challenging in tropical regions due to the complex mosaic of forest structure and species…”
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Examining Spatiotemporal Urbanization Patterns in Kathmandu Valley, Nepal: Remote Sensing and Spatial Metrics Approaches by Thapa, Rajesh Bahadur, Murayama, Yuji

“…This paper examines the spatiotemporal pattern of urbanization in Kathmandu Valley using remote sensing and spatial metrics techniques. The study is based on…”
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Urban growth modeling of Kathmandu metropolitan region, Nepal by Thapa, Rajesh Bahadur, Murayama, Yuji

“…► The weight of evidence approach integrated with cellular automata has demonstrated to be effective to handles categorical maps and missing data problems,…”
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The tropical forest in south east Asia: Monitoring and scenario modeling using synthetic aperture radar data by Thapa, Rajesh Bahadur, Shimada, Masanobu, Watanabe, Manabu, Motohka, Takeshi, Shiraishi, Tomohiro

“…Tropical forests play a major role in storing large carbon stocks and regulating energy, and water fluxes, but such forest cover is decreasing rapidly in spite…”
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Land evaluation for peri-urban agriculture using analytical hierarchical process and geographic information system techniques: A case study of Hanoi by Thapa, Rajesh Bahadur, Murayama, Yuji

“…This paper presents an integrated technique of analytical hierarchical process (AHP) and geographic information system (GIS) to evaluate the land for…”
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Illustration of Rapid Urban Growth in Surkhet Valley of Nepal via Land Use and Land Cover Dynamics by Budha, Padam Bahadur, Bhardwaj, Ashutosh, Thapa, Rajesh Bahadur

“…Surkhet Valley hosts Birendranagar City which is the capital of Karnali Province of Nepal and there is a rapid change in the landscape of this valley. This…”
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Urban mapping, accuracy, & image classification: A comparison of multiple approaches in Tsukuba City, Japan by Thapa, Rajesh Bahadur, Murayama, Yuji

“…The rapid growth of urban space and its environmental challenges require precise mapping techniques to represent complex earth surface features more…”
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Integrating ALOS-PALSAR and ground based observations for forest biomass estimation for REDD+ in Cambodia by Ram Avtar, Saumitra Mukherjee, S.B.S. Abayakoon, Chann Sophal, Rajesh Thapa

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Comparative Assessment of Supervised Classifiers for Land Use-Land Cover Classification in a Tropical Region Using Time-Series PALSAR Mosaic Data by Shiraishi, Tomohiro, Motohka, Takeshi, Thapa, Rajesh Bahadur, Watanabe, Manabu, Shimada, Masanobu

“…Numerous classification algorithms have been proposed to create accurate classification maps using optical remote sensing data. However, few comparative…”
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