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In this paper, we propose a method for cloud removal from visible light RGB satellite images by extending the conditional Generative Adversarial Networks (cGANs) from RGB images to multispectral images. Satellite images have been widely…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-10-16 Kenji Enomoto , Ken Sakurada , Weimin Wang , Hiroshi Fukui , Masashi Matsuoka , Ryosuke Nakamura , Nobuo Kawaguchi

Satellite images are often contaminated by clouds. Cloud removal has received much attention due to the wide range of satellite image applications. As the clouds thicken, the process of removing the clouds becomes more challenging. In such…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-12-23 Faramarz Naderi Darbaghshahi , Mohammad Reza Mohammadi , Mohsen Soryani

Optical remote sensing imagery has been widely used in many fields due to its high resolution and stable geometric properties. However, remote sensing imagery is inevitably affected by climate, especially clouds. Removing the cloud in the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-11-17 Heng Pan

Satellite images hold great promise for continuous environmental monitoring and earth observation. Occlusions cast by clouds, however, can severely limit coverage, making ground information extraction more difficult. Existing pipelines…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-12-17 Vishnu Sarukkai , Anirudh Jain , Burak Uzkent , Stefano Ermon

In this report, we have analyzed available cloud detection technique using sentinel hub. We have also implemented spatial attention generative adversarial network and improved quality of generated image compared to previous solution [7].

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-01-03 Rutvik Chauhan , Antarpuneet Singh , Sujoy Saha

Cloud-based overlays are often present in optical remote sensing images, thus limiting the application of acquired data. Removing clouds is an indispensable pre-processing step in remote sensing image analysis. Deep learning has achieved…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-01-04 Daoyu Lin , Guangluan Xu , Xiaoke Wang , Yang Wang , Xian Sun , Kun Fu

In remote sensing images, the existence of the thin cloud is an inevitable and ubiquitous phenomenon that crucially reduces the quality of imageries and limits the scenarios of application. Therefore, thin cloud removal is an indispensable…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-12-22 Chenxi Duan , Rui Li

Cloud removal is an essential task in remote sensing data analysis. As the image sensors are distant from the earth ground, it is likely that part of the area of interests is covered by cloud. Moreover, the atmosphere in between creates a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-06 Yi Guo , Feng Li , Zhuo Wang

This paper presents a neural-network-based solution to recover pixels occluded by clouds in satellite images. We leverage radio frequency (RF) signals in the ultra/super-high frequency band that penetrate clouds to help reconstruct the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-17 Mingmin Zhao , Peder A. Olsen , Ranveer Chandra

Clouds and haze often occlude optical satellite images, hindering continuous, dense monitoring of the Earth's surface. Although modern deep learning methods can implicitly learn to ignore such occlusions, explicit cloud removal as…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-13 Patrick Ebel , Vivien Sainte Fare Garnot , Michael Schmitt , Jan Dirk Wegner , Xiao Xiang Zhu

The study and prediction of space weather entails the analysis of solar images showing structures of the Sun's atmosphere. When imaged from the Earth's ground, images may be polluted by terrestrial clouds which hinder the detection of solar…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-19 Amal Chaoui , Jay Paul Morgan , Adeline Paiement , Jean Aboudarham

Clouds are a common phenomenon that distorts optical satellite imagery, which poses a challenge for remote sensing. However, in the literature cloudless analysis is often performed where cloudy images are excluded from machine learning…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-01 Marco Stricker , Masakazu Iwamura , Koichi Kise

Satellite images often contain a significant level of sensitive data compared to ground-view images. That is why satellite images are more likely to be intentionally manipulated to hide specific objects and structures. GAN-based approaches…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-01-30 Hadi Mansourifar , Steven J. Simske

This work explores capabilities of the pre-trained CLIP vision-language model to identify satellite images affected by clouds. Several approaches to using the model to perform cloud presence detection are proposed and evaluated, including a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-14 Mikolaj Czerkawski , Robert Atkinson , Christos Tachtatzis

Cloud detection is a pivotal satellite image pre-processing step that can be performed both on the ground and on board a satellite to tag useful images. In the latter case, it can help to reduce the amount of data to downlink by pruning the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-26 Bartosz Grabowski , Maciej Ziaja , Michal Kawulok , Nicolas Longépé , Bertrand Le Saux , Jakub Nalepa

Image recognition is an essential task in several mobile applications. For instance, a smartphone can process a landmark photo to gather more information about its location. If the device does not have enough computational resources…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2022-02-15 Guilherme B. Souza , Roberto G. Pacheco , Rodrigo S. Couto

This work has been accepted by IEEE TGRS for publication. The majority of optical observations acquired via spaceborne earth imagery are affected by clouds. While there is numerous prior work on reconstructing cloud-covered information,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-07-07 Patrick Ebel , Andrea Meraner , Michael Schmitt , Xiaoxiang Zhu

Addressing gaps caused by cloud cover and the long revisit cycle of satellites is vital for providing essential data to support remote sensing applications. This paper tackles the challenges of missing optical data synthesis, particularly…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-24 Chenxi Duan

While cloud/sky image segmentation has extensive real-world applications, a large amount of labelled data is needed to train a highly accurate models to perform the task. Scarcity of such volumes of cloud/sky images with corresponding…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-06-08 Mayank Jain , Conor Meegan , Soumyabrata Dev

Clouds in satellite images are a deterrent to qualitative and quantitative study. Time compositing methods compare a series of co-registered images and retrieve only those pixels that have comparatively lesser cloud cover for the resultant…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-14 Atma Bharathi Mani , Nagashree TR , Manavalan P , Diwakar PG
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