Investigating hemispherical trends in snow accumulation using GlobSnow snow water equivalent data

International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS)

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 3772-3774

  Luojus, Kari ^a   Pulliainen, Jouni ^a   Takala, Matias ^a   Lemmetyinen, Juha ^a   Derksen, Chris ^b   Metsämäki, Sari ^c   Bojkov, Bojan ^d  

^a FINNISH METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^c FINNISH ENVIRONMENT INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^d ESA ESRIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Essential Climate Variable (ECV); Snow Cover; Snow Extent; Snow Water Equivalent

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE RESEARCH; CLIMATE VARIABLES; DATA RECORDS; GROUND BASED; NORTHERN HEMISPHERES; REFERENCE DATA; SNOW ACCUMULATION; SNOW COVER; SNOW EXTENT; SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT;

GEOLOGY; REMOTE SENSING; SNOW MELTING SYSTEMS;

SNOW;

EID: 80955170663     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IGARSS.2011.6050051     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (3)

1. Pulliainen, J. Mapping of snow water equivalent and snow depth in boreal and sub-arctic zones by assimilating space-borne microwave radiometer data and ground-based observations. Remote Sensing of Environment. 101: 257-269.
2. Personal communications with Dr. Karpechko, 24.11.2010.
3. Solberg, R., Wangensteen, B., Luojus, K., Pulliainen, J., Takala, M., Nagler, T., Sandner, R., Rott, H., Derksen, C., Metsämäki, S., Wiesmann, A. 2011. Global Snow Monitoring for Climate Research - Production and Validation Report. European Space Agency Study Contract Report 21703/08/I-EC Deliverable 2.6.