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 …

Passive microwave remote sensing of snow depth: Techniques, challenges and future directions

S Tanniru, R Ramsankaran - Remote Sensing, 2023 - mdpi.com
Monitoring snowpack depth is essential in many applications at regional and global scales.
Space-borne passive microwave (PMW) remote sensing observations have been widely …

Snow depth fusion based on machine learning methods for the Northern Hemisphere

Y Hu, T Che, L Dai, L Xiao - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
In this study, a machine learning algorithm was introduced to fuse gridded snow depth
datasets. The input variables of the machine learning method included geolocation (latitude …

The value of long‐term (40 years) airborne gamma radiation SWE record for evaluating three observation‐based gridded SWE data sets by seasonal snow and land …

E Cho, JM Jacobs, CM Vuyovich - Water resources research, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Observation‐based long‐term gridded snow water equivalent (SWE) products are important
assets for hydrological and climate research. However, an evaluation of the currently …

Modelling climate change impacts on the Brahmaputra streamflow resulting from changes in snowpack attributes

AH Nury, A Sharma, L Marshall, I Cordery - Journal of hydrology, 2021 - Elsevier
Modelling the impact of climate change on streamflow for remote or data sparse regions is a
challenge for hydrologists, as large datasets are often needed to adequately characterise …

Evaluating the utility of active microwave observations as a snow mission concept using observing system simulation experiments

E Cho, CM Vuyovich, SV Kumar… - The Cryosphere …, 2022 - tc.copernicus.org
As a future satellite mission concept, active microwave sensors have the potential to
measure snow water equivalent (SWE) with advantages including finer spatial resolution …

[HTML][HTML] Recent changes in pan-Arctic sea ice, lake ice, and snow-on/off timing

AA Dauginis, LC Brown - The Cryosphere, 2021 - tc.copernicus.org
Arctic snow and ice cover are vital indicators of climate variability and change, yet while the
Arctic shows overall warming and dramatic changes in snow and ice cover, the response of …

A dynamic snow depth inversion algorithm derived from aMSR2 passive microwave brightness temperature data and snow characteristics in Northeast China

Y Wei, X Li, L Gu, X Zheng, T Jiang… - IEEE Journal of …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Snow cover plays an important role in climate, hydrology, and ecosystem. At present,
passive microwave remote sensing is the most effective method for monitoring global and …

Uncertainty Characterization of Ground‐Based, Satellite, and Reanalysis Snow Depth Products Using Extended Triple Collocation

D Qiao, Z Li, J Zeng, S Liang, KA McColl… - Water Resources …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The optimal use of hemispheric‐scale snow depth (SD) products for various
hydrometeorological applications requires a comprehensive assessment of their quality …

Potential of multispectral reflectance for assessment of snow geophysical parameters in Solang valley in the lower Indian Himalayas

D Varade, O Dikshit - GIScience & Remote Sensing, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Snow geophysical parameters such as wetness, density and permittivity are a significant
input in hydrological models and water resource management. In this paper, we utilize the …