In the last 10 years, development in robotics, computer vision, and sensor technology has
provided new spectral remote sensing tools to capture unprecedented ultra-high spatial and …

Owing to usual logistic hardships related to field-based cryospheric research, remote
sensing has played a significant role in understanding the frozen components of the Earth …

This paper represents the result of the IAEG C35 Commission “Monitoring methods and
approaches in engineering geology applications” workgroup aimed to describe a general …

In just the past 5 years, the field of Earth observation has progressed beyond the offerings of
conventional space-agency-based platforms to include a plethora of sensing opportunities …

Low-cost, miniaturized hyperspectral imaging technology is becoming available for small
unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) platforms. This technology can be efficient in carrying out …

The use of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) for photogrammetric surveying has recently
gained enormous popularity. Images taken from UAVs are used for generating Digital …

Estimating the spatial distribution of snow water equivalent (SWE) in mountainous terrain is
currently the most important unsolved problem in snow hydrology. Several methods can …

Detailed information on the spatiotemporal snow depth distribution is a crucial input for
numerous applications in hydrology, climatology, ecology and avalanche research. Today …

Vegetation has a tremendous influence on snow processes and snowpack dynamics, yet
remote sensing techniques to resolve the spatial variability of sub-canopy snow depth are …

To date, there is no definitive approach to map snow depth in mountainous areas from
spaceborne sensors. Here, we examine the potential of very-high-resolution (VHR) optical …