Analysis of merged SMMR-SSMI time series of Arctic and Antarctic sea ice parameters 1978-1995

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 413-416

  Bjørgo, Einar ^a   Johannessen, Ola M ^a,b   Miles, Martin W ^a  

^a NANSEN ENVIRONMENTAL AND REMOTE SENSING CENTER   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTINUOUS TIME SYSTEMS; GLOBAL WARMING; LUMINANCE; MICROWAVE DEVICES; MICROWAVE SENSORS; REMOTE SENSING; SEA ICE; TEMPERATURE; TIME SERIES; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; ALGORITHMS; RADIOMETERS; SENSORS; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT;

ANTARCTIC SEA ICE; BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURES; DEFENSE METEOROLOGICAL SATELLITE PROGRAMS; ICE CONCENTRATION; OBSERVATION PERIOD; SATELLITE PASSIVE MICROWAVE; SCANNING MULTICHANNEL MICROWAVE RADIOMETER; SPECIAL SENSOR MICROWAVE IMAGERS;

ICE; SEA ICE;

SCANNING MULTICHANNEL MICROWAVE RADIOMETER (SMMR); SPECIAL SENSOR MICROWAVE IMAGER (SSMI);

EID: 0031070601     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96GL04021     Document Type: Article

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