A satellite perspective on jökulhlaups in Greenland

Hydrology Research

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 68-77

  Larsen, Morten ^a   Tøttrup, Christian ^b   Mätzler, Eva ^a   Naamansen, Bo ^a   Petersen, Dorthe ^a   Thorsøe, Kisser ^a  

^a Asiaq Greenland Survey   (Greenland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Arctic; Greenland; Hydrology; J kulhlaup; Remote sensing

Indexed keywords

ARCTIC; BOTTOM TOPOGRAPHY; GLACIAL ICE; GREENLAND; LAKE AREAS; LANDSAT IMAGES; LANDSAT SATELLITE; REMOTE SENSING TECHNIQUES; SATELLITE DATA; SATELLITE SENSORS; SPECTRAL MAPPINGS; STEREO-IMAGE; SURFACE AREA; TIME SEQUENCES;

GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; HYDROLOGY; PHOTOMAPPING; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE IMAGERY;

LAKES;

ARCTIC ENVIRONMENT; ASTER; BOTTOM TOPOGRAPHY; GIS; GLACIAL LAKE; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; ICE FIELD; LAKE WATER; LANDSAT; MODEL VALIDATION; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE DATA; SATELLITE IMAGERY;

ARCTIC; GREENLAND;

EID: 84874320176     PISSN: 00291277     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/nh.2012.195     Document Type: Article

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