Remote sensing

Quality:

Remote sensing - acquisition of information about an object or phenomenon without making physical contact with the object, especially the Earth. Article "Remote sensing" in English Wikipedia has 72.1 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 83 references and 17 sections. The article also contains quality flaw template, which reduce quality score.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. Also, this article is the most popular in that language version.

In June 2025 the article "Remote sensing" was edited by 13 authors in English Wikipedia (4681^st place) and written by 18 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article "Remote sensing", its content was written by 448 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 1740 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 2005 times in English Wikipedia and cited 7593 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #4681 in June 2025
• Global: #3441 in January 2004

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #21395 in September 2010
• Global: #9821 in October 2018

There are 46 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) Remote sensing		72.1493
2	Estonian (et) Kaugseire		53.5886
3	Indonesian (id) Pengindraan jauh		50.1874
4	Chinese (zh) 遥感		38.9522
5	Vietnamese (vi) Viễn thám		36.2951
6	Croatian (hr) Daljinska istraživanja		33.9948
7	Greek (el) Τηλεπισκόπηση		33.5313
8	German (de) Fernerkundung		32.1618
9	French (fr) Télédétection		31.1095
10	Hungarian (hu) Távérzékelés		30.576

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Remote sensing		5 410 301
2	Indonesian (id) Pengindraan jauh		2 056 124
3	Portuguese (pt) Sensoriamento remoto		1 131 050
4	Arabic (ar) استشعار عن بعد		811 101
5	Russian (ru) Дистанционное зондирование Земли		602 350
6	Spanish (es) Teledetección		598 894
7	German (de) Fernerkundung		552 069
8	Japanese (ja) リモートセンシング		420 809
9	French (fr) Télédétection		388 641
10	Hindi (hi) सुदूर संवेदन		382 686

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Remote sensing		10 958
2	Hindi (hi) सुदूर संवेदन		1 904
3	Russian (ru) Дистанционное зондирование Земли		1 842
4	German (de) Fernerkundung		825
5	Chinese (zh) 遥感		802
6	French (fr) Télédétection		736
7	Thai (th) การรับรู้จากระยะไกล		700
8	Arabic (ar) استشعار عن بعد		512
9	Japanese (ja) リモートセンシング		459
10	Spanish (es) Teledetección		428

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Remote sensing		448
2	German (de) Fernerkundung		207
3	Italian (it) Telerilevamento		97
4	French (fr) Télédétection		84
5	Portuguese (pt) Sensoriamento remoto		83
6	Russian (ru) Дистанционное зондирование Земли		58
7	Dutch (nl) Remote sensing		57
8	Arabic (ar) استشعار عن بعد		45
9	Spanish (es) Teledetección		43
10	Japanese (ja) リモートセンシング		41

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Remote sensing		13
2	Serbian (sr) Даљинска детекција		3
3	Arabic (ar) استشعار عن بعد		1
4	Russian (ru) Дистанционное зондирование Земли		1
5	Azerbaijani (az) Uzaqdan zondlama		0
6	Belarusian (be) Дыстанцыйныя метады даследавання		0
7	Bulgarian (bg) Дистанционни изследвания		0
8	Catalan (ca) Teledetecció		0
9	Czech (cs) Dálkový průzkum Země		0
10	Danish (da) Telemåling		0

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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