Dr. Xiaobing Zhou
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Dr. Xiaobing Zhou

Professor
The University of Montana, USA

Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Geophysics from University of Alaska Fairbanks, Alaska, USA

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Biography

Dr. Xiaobing Zhou is currently working as Professor Department of Geophysical Engineering, Montana Tech of University of Montana. He has completed his Ph.D. in Geophysics from University of Alaska Fairbanks, Alaska, USA. His main area of research interest focuses on Remote Sensing and applications in Earth and Environmental Sciences, Environmental Geophysics (Gravity, magnetic, electrical, electromagnetic methods, and Geophysical Inversion). His employment history includes Research Associate Professor at Southwestern Institute of Physics, China, Visiting Scientist at University of California San Diego and University of Alaska Fairbanks, Research Assistant Professor at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, Assistant Professor/ Associate Professor at Montana Tech of University of Montana, and Siyuan Visiting Professor at Nanjing University, China. He supervised 17 students projects. He also served as an Associate Editor for Journal of Applied Remote Sensing since 2013 and editorial board member for British Journal of Environment and Climate Change (since 2012), International Journal of Applied Environmental Sciences (since 2005), and Dataset Papers in Science (since 2011). He has reviewed many manuscripts at the request of journal editors for 37 journals and many proposals at the request of program managers including NSF, NASA, DOD, NOAA, etc. He has 132 publications in journals, conferences proceeding and abstract and technical report. He is member of American Geophysical Union, Society of Exploration Geophysics, Remote Sensing and Photogranunetry Society, and International Association of Hydrological Sciences.

Area of Interest:

Earth Science and Geography
100%
Remote Sensing
62%
Environmental Geophysics
90%
Geophysical Inversion
75%
Gravity
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

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Selected Publications

  1. Sharma, B., M.E. Apple, X. Zhou, J.M. Olson and C. Dorshorst et al., 2014. Physiological responses of dandelion and orchard grass leaves to experimentally released upwelling soil CO2. Int. J. Greenhouse Gas Control, 24: 139-148.
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  2. Kellogg, C.H. and X. Zhou, 2014. Impact of the construction of a large dam on riparian vegetation cover at different elevation zones as observed from remotely sensed data. Int. J. Applied Earth Observ. Geoinform., 32: 19-34.
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  3. Zhou, X., M. Apple, L.M. Dobeck, A.B. Cunningham and L.H. Spangler, 2013. Observed response of soil O2 concentration to leaked CO2 from an engineered CO2 leakage experiment. Int. J. Greenhouse Gas Control, 16: 116-128.
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  4. Zhou, X., 2013. Gravity inversion of 2D bedrock topography for heterogeneous sedimentary basins based on line integral and maximum difference reduction methods. Geophys. Prospecting, 61: 220-234.
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  5. Song, K., X. Zhou and Y. Fan, 2013. Algorithm for the retrieval of soil moisture from radar backscattering coefficient. HKIE Trans., 20: 124-132.
  6. Zhou, X., V.R. Lakkaraju, M. Apple, L.M. Dobeck and K. Gullickson et al., 2012. Experimental observation of signature changes in bulk soil electrical conductivity in response to engineered surface CO2 leakage. Int. J. Greenhouse Gas Control, 7: 20-29.
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  7. Song, K., X. Zhou and Y. Fan, 2012. Electromagnetic scattering from a multilayered surface with lossy inhomogeneous dielectric profiles for remote sensing of snow. Prog. Electromanetics Res. M, 25: 197-209.
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  8. Zhou, X., 2010. Analytical solution of gravity anomaly of irregular two-dimensional (2D) masses with density contrast varying as a 2D polynomial function. Geophysics, 75: I11-I19.
  9. Song, K., X. Zhou and Y. Fan, 2010. Retrieval of soil moisture content from microwave backscattering using a modified IEM model. Prog. Electromagnetics Res. B, 26: 383-399.
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  10. Lakkaraju, V.R., X. Zhou, M.E. Apple, A. Cunningham, L.M. Dobeck, K. Gullickson and L.H. Spangler, 2010. Studying the vegetation response to simulated leakage of sequestered CO2 using spectral vegetation indices. Ecol. Inform., 5: 379-389.
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  11. Zhou, X., N.B. Chang and S. Li, 2009. Applications of SAR interferometry in earth and environmental science research. Sensors, 9: 1876-1912.
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  12. Zhou, X., H. Guan, H. Xie and J.L. Wilson, 2009. Analysis and optimization of NDVI definitions and areal fraction models in remote sensing of vegetation. Int. J. Remote Sens., 30: 721-751.
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  13. Zhou, X., 2009. General line integrals for gravity anomalies of irregular 2D masses with horizontally and vertically dependent density contrast. Geophysics, 74: I1-I7.
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  14. Zhou, X., 2009. Discussion on Gravity anomalies of 2D bodies with variable density contrast (GEOPHYSICS, 66, No. 3, 809-813). Geophysics, 74: X3-X4.
  15. Zhou, X., 2009. 3D vector gravity potential and line integrals for the gravity anomaly of a rectangular prism with 3D variable density contrast. Geophysics, 74: I43-I53.
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  16. Song, K., Y. Fan and X. Zhou, 2009. Broadband millimetre-wave passive spatial combiner based on coaxial waveguide. IET Microwaves Antennas Propagation, 3: 607-613.
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  17. Song, K., X. Zhou and Y. Fan, 2009. Multilayer soil model for improvement of soil moisture estimation using the small perturbation method. J. Applied Remote Sens., Vol. 3. 10.1117/1.3277666.
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  18. Song, K., X. Zhou and Y. Fan, 2009. Empirically adopted IEM for retrieval of soil moisture from radar backscattering coefficients. IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., 47: 1662-1672.
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  19. Zhou, X., 2008. 2D vector gravity potential and line integrals for the gravity anomaly caused by a 2D mass of depth-dependent density contrast. Geophysics, 73: I43-I50.
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  20. Song, K., Y. Fan and X. Zhou, 2008. X-band broadband substrate integrated rectangular waveguide power divider. Electron. Lett., 44: 211-213.
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  21. Song, K., Y. Fan and X. Zhou, 2008. Investigation of broadband power amplifier with high power-combining efficiency. Microwave Opt. Technol. Lett., 50: 2178-2181.
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  22. Song, K., Y. Fan and X. Zhou, 2008. Broadband multilayer in-phase power divider. Electron. Lett., 44: 417-419.
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  23. Makkeasorn, A., N.B. Chang and X. Zhou, 2008. Short-term streamflow forecasting with global climate change implications-A comparative study between genetic programming and neural network models. J. Hydrol., 352: 336-354.
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  24. Zhou, X., S. Li, K. Morris and M.O. Jeffries, 2007. Albedo of summer snow on sea ice, Ross Sea, Antarctica. J. Geophys. Res., Vol. 112. 10.1029/2006JD007907.
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  25. Zhou, X., N.B. Chang and S. Li, 2007. Detection of coastal region sea ice decay from orthorectified RADARSAT-1 ScanSAR imagery: A case study of Bering strait and Norton sound, Alaska. J. Environ. Inform., 10: 37-46.
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  26. Wang, X., H. Xie, H. Guan and X. Zhou, 2007. Different responses of MODIS-derived NDVI to root-zone soil moisture in semi-arid and humid regions. J. Hydrol., 340: 12-24.
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  27. Xie, H., X. Zhou, J. Hendrickx, E. Vivoni, H. Guan, Y. Tian and E. Small, 2006. Evaluation of NEXRAD stage III precipitation data over a semiarid region. J. Am. Water Resour. Assoc., 42: 237-256.
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  28. Zhou, X., H. Xie and J.M.H. Hendrickx, 2005. Statistical evaluation of remotely sensed snow-cover products with constraints from streamflow and SNOTEL measurements. Remote Sens. Environ., 94: 214-231.
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  29. Xie, H., X. Zhou, E.R. Vivoni, J.M. Hendrickx and E.E. Small, 2005. GIS-based NEXRAD stage III precipitation database: Automated approaches for data processing and visualization. Comput. Geosci., 31: 65-76.
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  30. Li, S. and X. Zhou, 2004. Modelling and measuring the spectral bidirectional reflectance factor of snow‐covered sea ice: An intercomparison study. Hydrol. Processes, 18: 3559-3581.
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  31. Zhou, X., S. Li and K. Stamnes, 2003. Geometrical-optics code for computing the optical properties of large dielectric spheres. Applied Opt., 42: 4295-4306.
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  32. Zhou, X., S. Li and K. Stamnes, 2003. Effects of vertical inhomogeneity on snow spectral albedo and its implication for optical remote sensing of snow. J. Geophys. Res., Vol. 108. 10.1029/2003JD003859.
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  33. Zhou, X. and S. Li, 2003. Comparison between in situ and MODIS-derived spectral reflectances of snow and sea ice in the Amundsen Sea, Antarctica. Int. J. Remote Sens., 24: 5011-5032.
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  34. Li, S. and X. Zhou, 2003. Assessment of the accuracy of snow surface direct beam spectral albedo under a variety of overcast skies derived by a reciprocal approach through radiative transfer simulation. Applied Opt., 42: 5427-5441.
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  35. Deng, P., B. Deng, J. Huang, J. Yan and X. Zhou, 2002. Optimized design of the FEB-E divertor structure. Nuclear Fusion Plasma Phys., 22: 119-121.
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  36. Zhou, X., S. Li and K. Morris, 2001. Measurement of all-wave and spectral albedos of snow-covered summer sea ice in the Ross Sea, Antarctica. Ann. Glaciol., 33: 267-274.
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