Toward snow cover estimation in mountainous areas using modern data assimilation methods: A review

C Largeron, M Dumont, S Morin, A Boone… - Frontiers in Earth …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The snow cover is a key component of land surface hydrology, especially in mountain areas
where it governs the amount and timing of water availability in downstream areas. It is …

[HTML][HTML] Black carbon, organic carbon, and mineral dust in South American tropical glaciers: A review

S Gilardoni, B Di Mauro, P Bonasoni - Global and Planetary Change, 2022 - Elsevier
Tropical glaciers are extremely sensitive to changes of climate variables. Their response to
climate change is complex and depends on multiple mechanisms affecting their mass and …

Prediction of soil organic carbon and the C: N ratio on a national scale using machine learning and satellite data: A comparison between Sentinel-2, Sentinel-3 and …

T Zhou, Y Geng, C Ji, X Xu, H Wang, J Pan… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Soil organic carbon (SOC) and soil carbon-to-nitrogen ratio (C: N) are the main indicators of
soil quality and health and play an important role in maintaining soil quality. Together with …

Greenland ice sheet rainfall, heat and albedo feedback impacts from the mid‐August 2021 atmospheric river

JE Box, A Wehrlé, D van As, RS Fausto… - Geophysical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Rainfall at the Greenland ice sheet Summit 14 August 2021, was delivered by an
atmospheric river (AR). Extreme surface ablation expanded the all‐Greenland bare ice area …

Deep learning-based national scale soil organic carbon mapping with Sentinel-3 data

O Odebiri, O Mutanga, J Odindi - Geoderma, 2022 - Elsevier
Mapping of soil organic carbon (SOC) at the regional level is critical for climate change
policy and the mitigation of its adverse effects. However, reliable SOC estimates particularly …

Modelling soil organic carbon stock distribution across different land-uses in South Africa: A remote sensing and deep learning approach

O Odebiri, O Mutanga, J Odindi, R Naicker - ISPRS Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Soil organic carbon (SOC) is a critical measure for ecosystem health and offers opportunities
to understand carbon fluxes and associated implications. However, SOC can be significantly …

Glacier algae foster ice-albedo feedback in the European Alps

B Di Mauro, R Garzonio, G Baccolo, A Franzetti… - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
The melting of glaciers and ice sheets is nowadays considered a symbol of climate change.
Many complex mechanisms are involved in the melting of ice, and, among these processes …

Accelerated snow melt in the Russian Caucasus mountains after the Saharan dust outbreak in March 2018

M Dumont, F Tuzet, S Gascoin, G Picard… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Light absorbing particles, such as mineral dust, are a potent climate forcing agent. Many
snow‐covered areas are subject to dust outbreak events originating from desert regions …

Mapping snow density through thermal inertia observations

R Colombo, G Pennati, G Pozzi, R Garzonio… - Remote Sensing of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Snow, as a fundamental reservoir of freshwater, is a crucial natural resource. Specifically,
knowledge of snow density spatial and temporal variability could improve modelling of snow …

Glacier ice surface properties in South‐West Greenland Ice Sheet: first estimates from PRISMA imaging spectroscopy data

N Bohn, B Di Mauro, R Colombo… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Snow and ice melt processes on the Greenland Ice Sheet are a key in Earth's energy
balance and are acutely sensitive to climate change. Melting dynamics are directly related to …