Melting on glaciers: Environmental controls examined with orbiting radar

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 15, Issue 18, 2001, Pages 3541-3558

  Graham Cogley, J ^a   Ecclestone, M A ^a   Andersen, D T ^b  

^a TRENT UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Ablation; Axel Heiberg Island; Glaciers; Synthetic aperture radar

Indexed keywords

ABLATION; MELTING; MICROWAVES; RADAR IMAGING; REMOTE SENSING;

MASS BALANCES;

GLACIERS;

ABLATION; GLACIER MASS BALANCE; IN SITU MEASUREMENT; MELTING; REMOTE SENSING; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

CANADA;

EID: 0035977468     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hyp.1036     Document Type: Article

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