UAVs as remote sensing platform in glaciology: Present applications and future prospects
Satellite remote sensing is an effective way to monitor vast extents of global glaciers and
snowfields. However, satellite remote sensing is limited by spatial and temporal resolutions …
snowfields. However, satellite remote sensing is limited by spatial and temporal resolutions …
UAVs for science in Antarctica
Remote sensing is a very powerful tool that has been used to identify, map and monitor
Antarctic features and processes for nearly one century. Satellite remote sensing plays the …
Antarctic features and processes for nearly one century. Satellite remote sensing plays the …
Applications of UAVs in civil infrastructure
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV), or drones, have become popular tools for practitioners
and researchers alike. Recent years have seen a significant increase in UAV uses for many …
and researchers alike. Recent years have seen a significant increase in UAV uses for many …
LiDAR remote sensing of the cryosphere: Present applications and future prospects
The cryosphere consists of frozen water and includes lakes/rivers/sea ice, glaciers, ice
caps/sheets, snow cover, and permafrost. Because highly reflective snow and ice are the …
caps/sheets, snow cover, and permafrost. Because highly reflective snow and ice are the …
Application of UAV BVLOS remote sensing data for multi-faceted analysis of Antarctic ecosystem
A photogrammetric flight was performed in December 2016 as BVLOS (Beyond Visual Line
of Sight) operation over Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands, Western Antarctica) …
of Sight) operation over Penguin Island (South Shetland Islands, Western Antarctica) …
Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Remote Sensing for Antarctic Research: A review of progress, current applications, and future use cases
Antarctica has been significantly influenced by global climate change. Owing to the
spatiotemporal limitations of existing datasets, budgetary constraints, logistical challenges …
spatiotemporal limitations of existing datasets, budgetary constraints, logistical challenges …
Snow depth retrieval with an autonomous UAV-mounted software-defined radar
We present results from a field campaign to measure seasonal snow depth at Cameron
Pass, Colorado, using a synthetic ultrawideband software-defined radar (SDRadar) …
Pass, Colorado, using a synthetic ultrawideband software-defined radar (SDRadar) …
UAV-based photogrammetry and LiDAR for the characterization of ice morphology evolution
Ice doline is a particular kind of ice morphology, usually scattered on ice streams which are
mostly far from the existing research bases. For this reason, glaciologists rarely have …
mostly far from the existing research bases. For this reason, glaciologists rarely have …
[HTML][HTML] Drone-based ground-penetrating radar with manual transects for improved field surveys of buried ice
The steep and unstable terrain found on debris-covered glaciers, rock glaciers, talus slopes,
moraines and other proglacial features often make terrestrial ground-penetrating radar …
moraines and other proglacial features often make terrestrial ground-penetrating radar …
CReSIS airborne radars and platforms for ice and snow sounding
This paper provides an update and overview of the Center for Remote Sensing of Ice Sheets
(CReSIS) radars and platforms, including representative results from these systems. CReSIS …
(CReSIS) radars and platforms, including representative results from these systems. CReSIS …