Marginal snowpacks: The basis for a global definition and existing research needs

JI López-Moreno, N Callow, H McGowan, R Webb… - Earth-Science …, 2024 - Elsevier
A marginal snowpack is a recent concept that refers to snow cover that is relatively shallow
and transient but still has important environmental and socioeconomic functions. This class …

Change detection techniques with synthetic aperture radar images: Experiments with random forests and Sentinel-1 observations

P Mastro, G Masiello, C Serio, A Pepe - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
This work aims to clarify the potential of incoherent and coherent change detection (CD)
approaches for detecting and monitoring ground surface changes using sequences of …

Spatial validation of spectral unmixing results: A systematic review

RM Cavalli - Remote Sensing, 2023 - mdpi.com
The pixels of remote images often contain more than one distinct material (mixed pixels),
and so their spectra are characterized by a mixture of spectral signals. Since 1971, a shared …

Evaluation of snow depth and snow cover represented by multiple datasets over the Tianshan Mountains: Remote sensing, reanalysis, and simulation

Q Li, T Yang, L Li - International Journal of Climatology, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Mountain snowpacks play important roles in water resource and ecological system.
However, existing snow depth products show great uncertainties across the Tianshan …

High-resolution monitoring of the snow cover on the Moroccan Atlas through the spatio-temporal fusion of Landsat and Sentinel-2 images

M Bousbaa, A Htitiou, A Boudhar, Y Eljabiri… - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
Mapping seasonal snow cover dynamics provides essential information to predict snowmelt
during spring and early summer. Such information is vital for water supply management and …

Modelling permafrost distribution in western himalaya using remote sensing and field observations

MAR Khan, S Singh, P Pandey, A Bhardwaj, SN Ali… - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
The presence and extent of permafrost in the Himalaya, which is a vital component of the
cryosphere, remains severely under-researched with its future climatic-driven trajectory only …

A web-based system for satellite-based high-resolution global soil moisture maps

M Khazaei, S Hamzeh, NN Samani, A Muhuri… - Computers & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Nowadays, a wide range of applications require near-real-time Surface Soil Moisture (SSM)
data at high spatial resolution. However, operational passive microwave systems like SMOS …

[HTML][HTML] Towards a gapless 1 km fractional snow cover via a data fusion framework

X Xiao, T He, S Liang, S Liang, X Liu, Y Ma… - ISPRS Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Accurate quantification of snow cover facilitates the prediction of snowmelt runoff, the
assessment of freshwater availability, and the analysis of Earth's energy balance. Existing …

Coexisting cloud and snow detection based on a hybrid features network applied to remote sensing images

Y Wang, L Gu, X Li, F Gao… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Owing to the characteristics of cloud and snow, it is difficult to detect them when they coexist.
Thus, we propose an end-to-end semantic segmentation network for cloud and snow …

Glacier velocity changes in the Himalayas in relation to ice mass balance

Y Zhou, J Chen, X Cheng - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
Glacier evolution with time provides important information about climate variability. Here, we
investigated glacier velocity changes in the Himalayas and analysed the patterns of glacier …