Ice flow in Greenland for the International Polar Year 2008-2009

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 39, Issue 11, 2012, Pages

  Rignot, E ^a,b   Mouginot, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEODETIC SATELLITES; GLACIERS; IONOSPHERE; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

ADVANCED SYNTHETIC-APERTURE RADARS; DIGITAL REPRESENTATIONS; ENVISAT; FLOW REGIMES; GEOPHYSICAL ANALYSIS; GREENLAND; HIGH RESOLUTION; ICE FLOW; ICE MOTION; ICE SHEET; ICE SURFACES; INTERNAL DEFORMATION; INTERNATIONAL POLAR YEAR; L-BAND FREQUENCIES; L-BAND SAR; OBSERVATION SYSTEMS; PRECIPITATION AREAS; RADARSAT 1; SAR DATA; SATELLITE RADAR INTERFEROMETRY DATA; SOUTHEAST GREENLAND; TEMPORAL COHERENCE;

ICE;

ALOS; DATA SET; DIGITAL IMAGE; DIGITAL MAPPING; ENVISAT-1; FLOW MODELING; GLACIER; GLACIOLOGY; ICE FLOW; ICE SHEET; IONOSPHERE; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); RADAR INTERFEROMETRY; RADARSAT; SEA ICE; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

ARCTIC; GREENLAND;

EID: 84861857668     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2012GL051634     Document Type: Article

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