Large discrepancy between measured and remotely sensed snow water equivalent in the northern Europe and western Siberia during boreal winter
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DOI: 10.1007/s00704-018-2580-8
Abstract: Accurate information on snowpack conditions is crucial for understanding changes in the hydrological cycle and its impacts on the climate system, especially at the middle and high latitudes. Two satellite-derived products that cover Eurasia from… read more here.
Keywords: northern europe; climatology; dataset; snow water ... See more keywords
Topography and Land Cover Effects on Snow Water Equivalent Estimation Using AMSR-E and GLDAS Data
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DOI: 10.1007/s11269-019-2200-0
Abstract: Accurate predictions of snow characteristics have an essential function in water resources management, especially in the high mountainous areas. Remote sensing presents a possibility for snow characteristics observation, such as snow water equivalent (SWE), in… read more here.
Keywords: topography; estimation; topography land; snow water ... See more keywords
Prediction of snow water equivalent using artificial neural network and adaptive neuro-fuzzy inference system with two sampling schemes in semi-arid region of Iran
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DOI: 10.1007/s11629-018-4875-8
Abstract: Direct measurement of snow water equivalent (SWE) in snow-dominated mountainous areas is difficult, thus its prediction is essential for water resources management in such areas. In addition, because of nonlinear trend of snow spatial distribution… read more here.
Keywords: sampling patterns; water; two sampling; snow water ... See more keywords
Spatio-temporal variability of snow water equivalent over the Vestre Broggerbreen and Feiringbreen glaciers, Ny-Ålesund, Svalbard
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DOI: 10.1007/s12040-019-1224-4
Abstract: Snow water equivalent (SWE) is important for understanding the hydrological significance of glaciers. In this study, the spatial and temporal variability in SWE and its impact over the Vestre Broggerbreen and Feiringbreen glaciers around Ny-Ålesund… read more here.
Keywords: broggerbreen feiringbreen; vestre broggerbreen; snow water; water equivalent ... See more keywords
Evaluation and blending of ATMS and AMSR2 snow water equivalent retrievals over the conterminous United States
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DOI: 10.1016/j.rse.2020.112280
Abstract: Abstract This study first compares two different passive microwave snow water equivalent (SWE) retrievals, namely the retrieval from the Suomi National Polar-orbiting Partnership (S-NPP) Advanced Technology Microwave Sounder (ATMS) and that from the Global Change… read more here.
Keywords: water; amsr2; united states; snow water ... See more keywords
Properties, age, and significance of dunes near Snow Water Lake, Elko County, Nevada
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DOI: 10.1017/qua.2016.5
Abstract: Abstract Dunes adjacent to the Snow Water Lake playa in Elko County of northeastern Nevada rise up to ~10 m above the playa surface in seven distinct clusters. The dunes are composed of tan silty… read more here.
Keywords: elko county; snow water; water lake; properties age ... See more keywords
Remote Sensing of Snow Water Equivalent Using Coherent Reflection From Satellite Signals of Opportunity: Theoretical Modeling
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DOI: 10.1109/jstars.2017.2743172
Abstract: A model for the remote sensing of snow water equivalent (SWE) using coherent detection of reflected communication satellite “signals of opportunity” is described in this paper. We modeled the snowpack by a layered medium and… read more here.
Keywords: phase; sensing snow; remote sensing; swe ... See more keywords
Snow Water Equivalent of Dry Snow Derived From GNSS Carrier Phases
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DOI: 10.1109/tgrs.2018.2802494
Abstract: Snow water equivalent (SWE) is a key variable for various hydrological applications. It is defined as the depth of water that would result upon complete melting of a mass of snow. However, until now, continuous… read more here.
Keywords: dry snow; snow water; snow; carrier ... See more keywords
Impact of GPS Processing on the Estimation of Snow Water Equivalent Using Refracted GPS Signals
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DOI: 10.1109/tgrs.2019.2934016
Abstract: Global navigation satellite system (GNSS) antennas buried underneath a snowpack have a high potential for in situ snow water equivalent (SWE) estimation. Automated and continuous SWE quantification independent of weather conditions could enhance snow hydrological… read more here.
Keywords: water equivalent; snow water; gps processing; swe estimation ... See more keywords
Investigation of Environmental Effects on Coherence Loss in SAR Interferometry for Snow Water Equivalent Retrieval
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DOI: 10.1109/tgrs.2022.3223760
Abstract: Interferometric synthetic aperture radar (InSAR) is a promising tool for the retrieval of snow water equivalent (SWE) from space. Due to refraction, the interferometric phase changes with snow depth and density, which is exploited by… read more here.
Keywords: temporal baselines; water equivalent; retrieval; snow water ... See more keywords
Snow and Water Imaging Spectrometer: mission and instrument concepts for earth-orbiting CubeSats
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DOI: 10.1117/1.jrs.12.044001
Abstract: Abstract. The Snow and Water Imaging Spectrometer (SWIS) is a science-grade imaging spectrometer designed for CubeSat integration, spanning a 350- to 1700-nm spectral range with 5.7-nm sampling, a 10-degree field-of-view, and 0.3-mrad spatial resolution. The… read more here.
Keywords: water; mission instrument; water imaging; snow water ... See more keywords