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 Dutch Wikipedia has 7.1 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 0 references and 4 sections.

This article has the best quality in English Wikipedia. Also, this article is the most popular in that (Dutch) language version.

Since the creation of article “Remote sensing”, its content was written by 58 registered users of Dutch Wikipedia and edited by 1761 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 282 times in Dutch Wikipedia and cited 8174 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Dutch): #255 in May 2016
• Global: #3444 in January 2004

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Dutch): #30034 in October 2014
• Global: #9837 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, 2026 (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		68.3637
2	Estonian (et) Kaugseire		53.318
3	Indonesian (id) Pengindraan jauh		48.6457
4	Chinese (zh) 遥感		39.0014
5	Vietnamese (vi) Viễn thám		36.1612
6	Croatian (hr) Daljinska istraživanja		33.9613
7	Greek (el) Τηλεπισκόπηση		33.7133
8	German (de) Fernerkundung		31.6237
9	French (fr) Télédétection		31.1719
10	Hungarian (hu) Távérzékelés		30.5592

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Remote sensing		5 499 625
2	Indonesian (id) Pengindraan jauh		2 066 072
3	Portuguese (pt) Sensoriamento remoto		1 134 839
4	Arabic (ar) استشعار عن بعد		821 001
5	Russian (ru) Дистанционное зондирование Земли		645 066
6	Spanish (es) Teledetección		604 638
7	German (de) Fernerkundung		561 438
8	Japanese (ja) リモートセンシング		426 676
9	French (fr) Télédétection		397 278
10	Hindi (hi) सुदूर संवेदन		394 022

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		5 223
2	Russian (ru) Дистанционное зондирование Земли		947
3	Hindi (hi) सुदूर संवेदन		724
4	Chinese (zh) 遥感		712
5	German (de) Fernerkundung		632
6	French (fr) Télédétection		517
7	Japanese (ja) リモートセンシング		341
8	Spanish (es) Teledetección		288
9	Persian (fa) سنجش از دور		218
10	Dutch (nl) Remote sensing		201

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		457
2	German (de) Fernerkundung		208
3	Italian (it) Telerilevamento		98
4	French (fr) Télédétection		86
5	Portuguese (pt) Sensoriamento remoto		83
6	Russian (ru) Дистанционное зондирование Земли		61
7	Dutch (nl) Remote sensing		58
8	Arabic (ar) استشعار عن بعد		45
9	Spanish (es) Teledetección		45
10	Japanese (ja) リモートセンシング		44

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	Basque (eu) Teledetekzio		1
2	Vietnamese (vi) Viễn thám		1
3	Arabic (ar) استشعار عن بعد		0
4	Azerbaijani (az) Uzaqdan zondlama		0
5	Belarusian (be) Дыстанцыйныя метады даследавання		0
6	Bulgarian (bg) Дистанционни изследвания		0
7	Catalan (ca) Teledetecció		0
8	Czech (cs) Dálkový průzkum Země		0
9	Danish (da) Telemåling		0
10	German (de) Fernerkundung		0

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

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