Jan Clevers

Jan Clevers is an External employee affiliated with the Laboratory of Geo-information Science and Remote Sensing at Wageningen University & Research. His research focuses on advancing remote sensing methodologies for environmental and agricultural applications, particularly in land cover analysis, vegetation indices, chlorophyll content estimation, and UAV-based monitoring. He has contributed to over 390 research outputs, including peer-reviewed articles, datasets, and collaborative projects. Clevers has supervised 22 PhD candidates, notably in projects like 'Towards Comprehensive Aquatic Land Cover Mapping' and 'UAV-Based Chlorophyll Fluorescence Measurement.'

His work integrates multi-source Earth observation data to address global environmental challenges, such as monitoring water stress in crops and characterizing aquatic ecosystems. Key projects include 'Measuring Sun-Induced Fluorescence Using UAV-Based Remote Sensing' and 'A Multi-Sensor Approach for Forest Biophysical Products.' Clevers has also developed datasets like 'Field Data of Monitoring Forest Phenology' and 'Diurnal UAV-Based Chlorophyll Fluorescence.'

Clevers actively collaborates internationally, contributing to advancements in remote sensing technology and its applications in precision agriculture, ecological modeling, and climate research. His research emphasizes bridging gaps between satellite data and ground-based measurements to enhance environmental monitoring accuracy and utility.