Toward the discrimination of oil spills in newly formed sea ice using C-band radar polarimetric parameters

E Asihene, G Stern, DG Barber… - IEEE transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Climate-driven sea ice loss has exposed the Arctic to increased human activity, which
comes along with a higher risk of oil spills. As a result, we investigated the ability of C-band …

Towards the Estimation of Oil Slick Thickness on Newly Formed Sea Ice using C-Band Radar Backscatter

E Asihene, AS Komarov, G Stern… - … on Geoscience and …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Oil thickness in oil spills involving sea ice is a key parameter required for an effective oil spill
response; however, quantifying it from radar backscatter data remains a difficult task. We …

Multifeature semantic complementation network for marine oil spill localization and segmentation based on sar images

J Fan, S Zhang, X Wang, J Xing - IEEE Journal of Selected …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Marine oil spill causes severe damage to the marine ecological environment. Synthetic
aperture radar (SAR) is widely used in marine oil spill detection due to its all-day and all …

Observations of thin first year sea ice using a suite of surface radar, LiDAR, and drone sensors

D Isleifson, ML Harasyn, D Landry, D Babb… - Canadian Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Arctic sea ice is rapidly transitioning into a perennial first year ice pack and this is being
observed with satellite remote sensing. Satellite image interpretation requires accurate …

Monitoring Diesel Spills in Freezing Seawater under Windy Conditions Using C-Band Polarimetric Radar

M Zabihi Mayvan, E Asihene, D Desmond, L Hicks… - Remote Sensing, 2024 - mdpi.com
The risk of oil spills in the Arctic is growing rapidly as anthropogenic activities increase due
to climate-driven sea ice loss. Detecting and monitoring fuel spills in the marine environment …

Development of a sea-ice tank system for measuring microwave properties of sea ice

M Nakayama, K Naoki, T Tanikawa, K Cho - Journal of Glaciology, 2024 - cambridge.org
An outdoor sea-ice tank system for measuring the microwave properties of sea ice has been
developed. With the natural cooling and the help of a cooling unit in the movable roof …

Assessment of C-Band Polarimetric Radar for the Detection of Diesel Fuel in Newly Formed Sea Ice

L Hicks, M Zabihi Mayvan, E Asihene, DS Desmond… - Remote Sensing, 2024 - mdpi.com
There is a heightened risk of an oil spill occurring in the Arctic, as climate change driven sea
ice loss permits an increase in Arctic marine transportation. The ability to detect an oil spill …

Research on the Directional Characteristics of the Reflectance of Oil-Contaminated Sea Ice

Y Du, B Liu, J Xu, Y Li, P Liu, P Chen - Journal of Marine Science and …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Remote sensing has been widely used for oil spill monitoring in open waters. However,
research on remote sensing monitoring of oil spills in ice-infested sea waters (IISWs) is still …

A High‐Gain Wideband Fabry‐Pérot Antenna Employing a Water‐Based Frequency Selective Surface for Polarization‐and RCS‐Reconfigurability

Y Wang, Z Liu, H Zhou, J Bornemann… - … Journal of RF and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
A Fabry‐Pérot (FP) antenna with wideband dual‐polarization and radar cross section‐(RCS‐
) reconfigurability adopting water‐based frequency selective surface (FSS) is presented. The …

Monitoring of a Terrestrial Snowfall Event on Grassland Using C-Band and L-Band Polarimetric Microwave Radars

MZ Mayvan, M Dadjoo… - IGARSS 2024-2024 IEEE …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Terrestrial snow plays a crucial role in the Earth's system as it significantly governs the
energy balance of the cryosphere. Among the diverse methods for measuring snow, remote …