[HTML][HTML] Sentinel-1 snow depth retrieval at sub-kilometer resolution over the European Alps

H Lievens, I Brangers, HP Marshall, T Jonas… - The …, 2022 - tc.copernicus.org
Seasonal snow is an essential water resource in many mountain regions. However, the
spatio-temporal variability in mountain snow depth or snow water equivalent (SWE) at …

Monitoring wet snow over an alpine region using sentinel-1 observations

F Karbou, G Veyssière, C Coleou, A Dufour… - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
The main objective of this study was to monitor wet snow conditions from Sentinel-1 over a
season, to examine its variation over time by cross-checking wet snow with independent …

Capturing the onset of mountain snowmelt runoff using satellite synthetic aperture radar

E Gagliano, D Shean, S Henderson… - Geophysical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The timing of snowmelt runoff is critical for water resource applications, but its
spatiotemporal evolution remains poorly understood. We present a scalable approach to …

Tower-based C-band radar measurements of an alpine snowpack

I Brangers, HP Marshall, G De Lannoy… - The …, 2024 - tc.copernicus.org
To better understand the interactions between C-band radar waves and snow, a tower-
based experiment was set up in the Idaho Rocky Mountains for the period of 2021–2023 …

Automatic SAR-based rapeseed map** in all terrain and weather conditions using dual-aspect Sentinel-1 time series

S Xu, X Zhu, R Cao, J Chen, X Ding - Remote Sensing of Environment, 2025 - Elsevier
Timely and reliable rapeseed map** is crucial for vegetable oil supply and bioenergy
industry. Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) remote sensing is able to track rapeseed …

Map** snow density through thermal inertia observations

R Colombo, G Pennati, G Pozzi, R Garzonio… - Remote Sensing of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Snow, as a fundamental reservoir of freshwater, is a crucial natural resource. Specifically,
knowledge of snow density spatial and temporal variability could improve modelling of snow …

Insights into segmentation methods applied to remote sensing SAR images for wet snow detection

A Guiot, F Karbou, G James, P Durand - Geosciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Monitoring variations in the extent of wet snow over space and time is essential for many
applications, such as hydrology, mountain ecosystems, meteorology and avalanche …

Sensitivity of Sentinel-1 C-band SAR backscatter, polarimetry and interferometry to snow accumulation in the Alps

JF Jans, E Beernaert, M De Breuck, I Brangers… - Remote Sensing of …, 2025 - Elsevier
The physical drivers of Sentinel-1 C-band backscatter observations during snow
accumulation are still uncertain. To investigate these, backscatter fluctuations (in co …

Interpreting Sentinel-1 SAR backscatter signals of snowpack surface melt/freeze, warming, and ripening, through field measurements and physically-based …

J Lund, RR Forster, EJ Deeb, GE Liston, SMK Skiles… - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
The transition of a cold winter snowpack to one that is ripe and contributing to runoff is
crucial to gauge for water resource management, but is highly variable in space and time …

Snow Water Equivalent Monitoring—A Review of Large-Scale Remote Sensing Applications

S Schilling, A Dietz, C Kuenzer - Remote Sensing, 2024 - mdpi.com
Snow plays a crucial role in the global water cycle, providing water to over 20% of the
world's population and serving as a vital component for flora, fauna, and climate regulation …