Remote Sensing for Geophysicists

Dr. Mukesh Gupta is a geophysicist and a professional researcher in coastal engineering at the Université du Québec à Rimouski (UQAR), Canada. He held a post-doctoral fellowship at the UCLouvain, Belgium in Arctic climate modeling, and conducted his research in developing satellite data products at the ICM-CSIC, Spain. He has been the NSERC Visiting Fellow at the Environment and Climate Change Canada, and a Scientist/Engineer at the SAC-ISRO, India with expertise in Earth observation. He earned his M.Tech. at the IIT Roorkee, India, and his Ph.D. at the University of Manitoba, Canada, specializing in applied geophysics and Arctic sea ice, respectively. Dr. Gupta is a Review Editor of over 30 journals and has peer-reviewed over 140 journal papers. He has published several peer-reviewed journal papers, scientific reports, and book chapters.

• Section 1: Remote Sensing in Gravity Methods. 1. Satellite Gravimetry for Geophysical Purposes. 2. Assimilating GRACE Data into a Hydrological Model. 3. Satellite-Based Geodesy. 4. A Brief History of GIA Research and Recent Advances via Remote Sensing. Section 2: Remote Sensing in Magnetic Methods. 5. Understanding Geomagnetic Environment from Satellite and Ground-Based Magnetometers. 6. Mineral Exploration Using Remote Sensing. 7. Monitoring Earth's Ionosphere using Remote Sensing Techniques. Section 3: Remote Sensing in Seismic Methods. 8. Using Remote Sensing for Seismic Interpretation: A Case Study from Coastal Tanzanian Basin. 9. Remote Sensing for Studying Pre-Earthquake Phenomena. 10. Remote Sensing for Neotectonic Investigations: A Case Study from Southern Egypt. Section 4: Remote Sensing in Electrical Methods. 11. Integrated Approaches to Groundwater Exploration: A Case Study of Maze Catchment, Ethiopia. 12. Mineral Mapping Using Geoelectrics and Remote Sensing. 13. Satellite-Based Investigations of Ionospheric Electric Fields. Section 5: Remote Sensing in Electromagnetic Methods. 14. Remote Sensing Assessment of Accumulation Area Ratio in Glacier Monitoring. 15. Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS) in Geophysics. 16. Electromagnetic Methods in Biogeophysics. 17. Remote Sensing Methods in Agrogeophysical Investigations. 18. Remote Sensing in Coastal Studies. Section 6: Remote Sensing in Radioactivity Methods. 19. Mineral Identification using Remote Sensing. 20. Remote Sensing Detection of Marine Radioactivity. Section 7: Remote Sensing in Geophysical Well-Logging. 21. Remote Sensing for Hydrocarbon Exploration. 22. Role of Remote Sensing in Groundwater Well-Logging. Section 8: Remote Sensing in Geothermics. 23. Remote Sensing in Geothermal Studies of Cold Regions. 24. Heat Flow Terrestrial Mapping in Antarctica. 25. Geothermal Studies of Volcanoes Using Satellites. 26. Using Remote Sensing for Geothermal Exploration. Section 9: Remote Sensing in Integrated Geophysical Problems. 27. Leveraging Remote Sensing Technologies for Seismic Hazards Assessments. 28. Remote Sensing in Archeology. 29. Volcano Monitoring: Using SAR Interferometry for the Pre-Unrest of La Palma and the Post-Unrest of Santorini. 30. Mineral Exploration: Integrating Remote Sensing, GIS, AI, and Seismic Methods. 31. Soil Textures and Urban Heat: Cooling Planning Strategies. 32. Remote Sensing Technologies for Earthquake Management.