Assimilation of modis snow cover and real time snow depth point data in a snow dynamic model

International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS)

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 1788-1791

  Boni, G ^a   Castelli, F ^b   Gabellani, S ^a   Machiavello, G ^a   Rudari, R ^a  

^a CIMA Research Foundation   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Data assimilation; Snow

Indexed keywords

REMOTE SENSING; SNOW GAGES; SNOW MELTING SYSTEMS;

DATA ASSIMILATION; DATA ASSIMILATION METHODS; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; MODEL SIMULATION; MOUNTAINOUS AREA; OPTIMAL COMBINATION; SNOW COVERED AREA; SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT;

SNOW;

EID: 78650882280     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IGARSS.2010.5648989     Document Type: Conference Paper

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