Permafrost monitoring from space
Permafrost is a sub-ground phenomenon and therefore cannot be directly observed from
space. It is an Essential Climate Variable and associated with climate tip** points. Multi …
space. It is an Essential Climate Variable and associated with climate tip** points. Multi …
Space‐based observations for understanding changes in the arctic‐boreal zone
Observations taken over the last few decades indicate that dramatic changes are occurring
in the Arctic‐Boreal Zone (ABZ), which are having significant impacts on ABZ inhabitants …
in the Arctic‐Boreal Zone (ABZ), which are having significant impacts on ABZ inhabitants …
Assessment and inter-comparison of recently developed/reprocessed microwave satellite soil moisture products using ISMN ground-based measurements
Soil moisture (SM) is a key state variable in understanding the climate system through its
control on the land surface energy, water budget partitioning, and the carbon cycle …
control on the land surface energy, water budget partitioning, and the carbon cycle …
Compared performances of SMOS-IC soil moisture and vegetation optical depth retrievals based on Tau-Omega and Two-Stream microwave emission models
Abstract Since 2010, SMOS (Soil Moisture and Ocean Salinity) retrievals of surface soil
moisture (SM) and vegetation optical depth (VOD) have been produced through the …
moisture (SM) and vegetation optical depth (VOD) have been produced through the …
Use of a new Tibetan Plateau network for permafrost to characterize satellite-based products errors: An application to soil moisture and freeze/thaw
Two basic properties of soil moisture, namely water content and its phase status
(freeze/thaw, referred to as F/T), strongly influence the pattern and efficiency of water and …
(freeze/thaw, referred to as F/T), strongly influence the pattern and efficiency of water and …
What conditions favor the influence of seasonally frozen ground on hydrological partitioning? A systematic review
The influence of seasonally frozen ground (SFG) on water, energy, and solute fluxes is
important in cold climate regions. The hydrological role of permafrost is now being actively …
important in cold climate regions. The hydrological role of permafrost is now being actively …
Assessment of five SMAP soil moisture products using ISMN ground-based measurements over varied environmental conditions
Since the launch of Soil Moisture Active Passive (SMAP) mission in 2015, several advanced
global surface soil moisture (SM) products derived from different retrieval schemes have …
global surface soil moisture (SM) products derived from different retrieval schemes have …
Sampling depth of L-band radiometer measurements of soil moisture and freeze-thaw dynamics on the Tibetan Plateau
Knowing the exact sampling depth of microwave radiometry is essential for quantifying the
performance and appreciation of the applicability of satellite soil moisture products. We …
performance and appreciation of the applicability of satellite soil moisture products. We …
Proximal remote sensing: an essential tool for bridging the gap between high‐resolution ecosystem monitoring and global ecology
A new proliferation of optical instruments that can be attached to towers over or within
ecosystems, or 'proximal'remote sensing, enables a comprehensive characterization of …
ecosystems, or 'proximal'remote sensing, enables a comprehensive characterization of …
First measurement of soil freeze/thaw cycles in the Tibetan Plateau using CYGNSS GNSS-R data
The process of soil freezing and thawing refers to the alternating phase change of liquid
water and solid water in the soil, accompanied by a large amount of latent heat exchange. It …
water and solid water in the soil, accompanied by a large amount of latent heat exchange. It …