Publications
Articles to international journals
Petropoulos, G. P., Lekka, C., & Detsikas, S. E. (2025) Towards a more robust implementation of the so-called “triangle” method: a new add-on to the SimSphere SVAT model, Environmental Modelling & Software, 186, 106329, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsoft.2025.106329.
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Lekka, C., Petropoulos, G. P., & Detsikas, S. E. (2025). A First Verification of Sim2DSphere Model’s Ability to Predict the Spatiotemporal Variability of Parameters Characterizing Land Surface Interactions at Diverse European Ecosystems. Sensors, 25(5), 1501. https://doi.org/10.3390/s25051501
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Petropoulos, G. P., & Lekka, C. (2024). Recent Developments to the SimSphere Land Surface Modelling Tool for the Study of Land–Atmosphere Interactions. Sensors, 24(10), 3024. https://doi.org/10.3390/s24103024
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Petropoulos, G. P., Anagnostopoulos, V., Lekka, C., & Detsikas, S. E. (2024). Sim2DSphere: A novel modelling tool for the study of land surface interactions. Environmental Modelling & Software, 106086. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsoft.2024.106086
Triantafyllia Petsini & George P. Petropoulos (2024) Soil moisture mapping from SMOS: evaluating the accuracy of the operational product in a Mediterranean setting, International Journal of Remote Sensing, 45:2, 508-531, DOI: 10.1080/01431161.2023.2295838
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Book chapters
Petropoulos, G. P., Detsikas, S. E. Lekka, C., (2024) Towards improving our understanding on land surface interactions using Geoinformatics: The expected contribution of LISTEN-EO project, in: Carbon Fluxes and Biophysical Variables from Earth Observation, Publisher Elsevier, ISBN: 9780443299919
Detsikas S.E., Petsini T., Petropoulos G. P., 2024. An evaluation of SMAP soil moisture product using in situ data and Google Earth Engine: a case study from Greece. Chapter 10, 191-201, in: Geographical Information Science: Case Studies in Earth and Environmental Monitoring, Geoinformatics for Geosciences, Publisher Elsevier, ISBN: 9780443136054
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Presentations to national and international conferences
Petropoulos, G.P., Detsikas, S.E., Lekka, C., and Anagnostopoulos, V. (2024). LISTEN-EO Research Project: The Contribution Towards a Better Understanding of Land Surface Interactions. 15th International Conference on Geostatistics for Environmental Applications (geoENV2024), June 19–21, Chania, Crete, Greece.
Lekka, C., Petropoulos, G.P., Anagnostopoulos, V., Detsikas, S. E., Katsafados, P., and Karympalis, E.: A Software Toolkit for Advancing our Understanding of Land Surface Interactions: Recent developments to the SimSphere SVAT model, EGU General Assembly 2024, Vienna, Austria, 14–19, Apr 2024, EGU24-445, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu24-1445, 2024.
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Detsikas S.E., Petropoulos G. P., Piles M., A Downscaling Scheme for Surface Soil Moisture and Evaporative Fraction Retrievals from Optical/Mw Remote Sensing Data,
5ᵗʰ Congress of Geographical Information Systems and Spatial Analysis in Agriculture and Environment, May 21-22-23, 2024, Conference Centre of Agricultural University of Athens, Athens, Greece​
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Detsikas, S.E., Petropoulos, G.P. (2024). An Evaluation of SMAP Soil Moisture Product Using in Situ Data and Google Earth Engine: A Case Study from Greece. AGU General Assembly 2024, IN01: Asynchronous Online Poster Presentations: Informatics, AGU December 9-13
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