Improving satellite-based monitoring of the polar regions: Identification of research and capacity gaps

C Gabarró, N Hughes, J Wilkinson, L Bertino… - Frontiers in Remote …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
We present a comprehensive review of the current status of remotely sensed and in situ sea
ice, ocean, and land parameters acquired over the Arctic and Antarctic and identify current …

Classification of sea ice types in ENVISAT synthetic aperture radar images

NY Zakhvatkina, VY Alexandrov… - … on Geoscience and …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, sea ice in the Central Arctic has been classified in synthetic aperture radar
(SAR) images from ENVISAT using a neural network (NN)-based algorithm and a Bayesian …

An Arctic sea ice multi-step classification based on GNSS-R data from the TDS-1 mission

N Rodriguez-Alvarez, B Holt, S Jaruwatanadilok… - Remote Sensing of …, 2019 - Elsevier
This study examines the potential of using bistatic radar reflections from the Global
Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) to classify sea ice types in the Arctic Ocean during the …

Sea-ice information and forecast needs for industry maritime stakeholders

PM Wagner, N Hughes, P Bourbonnais… - Polar …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Profound changes in Arctic sea-ice, a growing desire to utilize the Arctic's abundant natural
resources, and the potential competitiveness of Arctic ship** routes, all provide for …

Sea ice type and open water discrimination using dual co-polarized C-band SAR

T Geldsetzer, JJ Yackel - Canadian Journal of Remote Sensing, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
We investigate the utility of dual co-polarized C-band synthetic aperture radar (SAR)
imagery for discriminating sea ice types and open water during winter. We base our analysis …

Map** of different sea ice regimes using images from Sentinel-1 and ALOS synthetic aperture radar

W Dierking - IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Airborne C-and L-band synthetic aperture radar (SAR) images were acquired for three test
sites over different sea ice regimes around Svalbard in March 2007, complemented by …

[HTML][HTML] Separability of sea ice types from wide swath C-and L-band synthetic aperture radar imagery acquired during the melt season

JA Casey, SEL Howell, A Tivy, C Haas - Remote sensing of environment, 2016 - Elsevier
Differentiating between first-year ice (FYI) and multi-year ice (MYI) in C-band synthetic
aperture radar (SAR) imagery during spring–summer melt, when wet snow and melt ponds …

[HTML][HTML] C-and L-band SAR signatures of Arctic sea ice during freeze-up

MS Mahmud, V Nandan, S Singha, SEL Howell… - Remote Sensing of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Identifying sea ice types in the early stages of development from L-band SAR imagery
remains an active research area during the Arctic freeze-up period. We used ScanSAR C …

Incidence angle dependence of HH-polarized C-and L-band wintertime backscatter over Arctic sea ice

MS Mahmud, T Geldsetzer, SEL Howell… - … on Geoscience and …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Synthetic aperture radar (SAR) incidence angle has a significant effect on the microwave
backscatter from sea ice. This paper investigates the incidence angle dependence of C-and …

[HTML][HTML] Sea ice classification of TerraSAR-X ScanSAR images for the MOSAiC expedition incorporating per-class incidence angle dependency of image texture

W Guo, P Itkin, S Singha, AP Doulgeris… - The …, 2023 - tc.copernicus.org
We provide sea ice classification maps of a sub-weekly time series of single (horizontal–
horizontal, HH) polarization X-band TerraSAR-X scanning synthetic aperture radar (TSX SC) …