| The new world atlas of artificial night sky brightness F Falchi, P Cinzano, D Duriscoe, CCM Kyba, CD Elvidge, K Baugh, ... Science advances 2 (6), e1600377, 2016 | 1478 | 2016 |
| Relation between satellite observed visible-near infrared emissions, population, economic activity and electric power consumption CD Elvidge, KE Baugh, EA Kihn, HW Kroehl, ER Davis, CW Davis International Journal of Remote Sensing 18 (6), 1373-1379, 1997 | 1091 | 1997 |
| The first world atlas of the artificial night sky brightness P Cinzano, F Falchi, CD Elvidge Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 328 (3), 689-707, 2001 | 1062 | 2001 |
| A fifteen year record of global natural gas flaring derived from satellite data CD Elvidge, D Ziskin, KE Baugh, BT Tuttle, T Ghosh, DW Pack, EH Erwin, ... Energies 2 (3), 595-622, 2009 | 1058 | 2009 |
| Mapping city lights with nighttime data from the DMSP Operational Linescan System CD Elvidge, KE Baugh, EA Kihn, HW Kroehl, ER Davis Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing 63 (6), 727-734, 1997 | 957 | 1997 |
| Mapping and modeling the biogeochemical cycling of turf grasses in the United States C Milesi, SW Running, CD Elvidge, JB Dietz, BT Tuttle, RR Nemani Environmental management 36, 426-438, 2005 | 864 | 2005 |
| VIIRS night-time lights CD Elvidge, K Baugh, M Zhizhin, FC Hsu, T Ghosh International journal of remote sensing 38 (21), 5860-5879, 2017 | 787 | 2017 |
| Artificially lit surface of Earth at night increasing in radiance and extent CCM Kyba, T Kuester, A Sánchez de Miguel, K Baugh, A Jechow, ... Science advances 3 (11), e1701528, 2017 | 781 | 2017 |
| Limiting the impact of light pollution on human health, environment and stellar visibility F Falchi, P Cinzano, CD Elvidge, DM Keith, A Haim Journal of environmental management 92 (10), 2714-2722, 2011 | 774 | 2011 |
| Comparison of broad-band and narrow-band red and near-infrared vegetation indices CD Elvidge, Z Chen Remote sensing of environment 54 (1), 38-48, 1995 | 771 | 1995 |
| A technique for using composite DMSP/OLS “city lights” satellite data to map urban area ML Imhoff, WT Lawrence, DC Stutzer, CD Elvidge Remote Sensing of Environment 61 (3), 361-370, 1997 | 753 | 1997 |
| Visible and near infrared reflectance characteristics of dry plant materials CD Elvidge Remote Sensing 11 (10), 1775-1795, 1990 | 750 | 1990 |
| Spatial analysis of global urban extent from DMSP-OLS night lights C Small, F Pozzi, CD Elvidge Remote Sensing of Environment 96 (3-4), 277-291, 2005 | 746 | 2005 |
| Why VIIRS data are superior to DMSP for mapping nighttime lights CD Elvidge, KE Baugh, M Zhizhin, FC Hsu Proceedings of the Asia-Pacific Advanced Network 35 (0), 62, 2013 | 730 | 2013 |
| Radiance calibration of DMSP-OLS low-light imaging data of human settlements CD Elvidge, KE Baugh, JB Dietz, T Bland, PC Sutton, HW Kroehl Remote Sensing of Environment 68 (1), 77-88, 1999 | 630 | 1999 |
| Remote sensing change detection: environmental monitoring methods and applications. RS Lunetta, CD Elvidge | 612 | 1999 |
| Night-time lights of the world: 1994–1995 CD Elvidge, ML Imhoff, KE Baugh, VR Hobson, I Nelson, J Safran, ... ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing 56 (2), 81-99, 2001 | 601 | 2001 |
| Census from Heaven: An estimate of the global human population using night-time satellite imagery P Sutton, D Roberts, C Elvidge, K Baugh International Journal of Remote Sensing 22 (16), 3061-3076, 2001 | 590 | 2001 |
| Night-time imagery as a tool for global mapping of socioeconomic parameters and greenhouse gas emissions CNH Doll, JP Muller, CD Elvidge AMBIO: a Journal of the Human Environment 29 (3), 157-162, 2000 | 577 | 2000 |
| A global poverty map derived from satellite data CD Elvidge, PC Sutton, T Ghosh, BT Tuttle, KE Baugh, B Bhaduri, E Bright Computers & Geosciences 35 (8), 1652-1660, 2009 | 564 | 2009 |
