Global monitoring of snow water equivalent using high frequency radar remote sensing

L Tsang, M Durand, C Derksen, AP Barros… - The Cryosphere …, 2021 - tc.copernicus.org
Seasonal snow cover is the largest single component of the cryosphere in areal extent,
covering an average of 46 million square km of Earth's surface (31% of the land area) each …

Cryosphere–groundwater connectivity is a missing link in the mountain water cycle

M van Tiel, C Aubry-Wake, L Somers, C Andermann… - Nature Water, 2024 - nature.com
The mountain cryosphere and groundwater play pivotal roles in sha** the hydrological
cycle, yet their connectivity remains incompletely understood. Current knowledge on …

The S2M meteorological and snow cover reanalysis over the French mountainous areas, description and evaluation (1958–2020)

M Vernay, M Lafaysse, D Monteiro… - Earth System …, 2021 - essd.copernicus.org
This work introduces the S2M (SAFRAN–SURFEX/ISBA–Crocus–MEPRA) meteorological
and snow cover reanalysis in the French Alps, Pyrenees and Corsica, spanning the time …

Automated avalanche hazard indication map** on a statewide scale

Y Bühler, P Bebi, M Christen… - … Hazards and Earth …, 2022 - nhess.copernicus.org
Snow avalanche hazard map** has a long tradition in the European Alps. Hazard maps
delineate areas of potential avalanche danger and are only available for selected areas …

Toward snow cover estimation in mountainous areas using modern data assimilation methods: A review

C Largeron, M Dumont, S Morin, A Boone… - Frontiers in Earth …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The snow cover is a key component of land surface hydrology, especially in mountain areas
where it governs the amount and timing of water availability in downstream areas. It is …

Uncertainty of ICESat-2 ATL06-and ATL08-derived snow depths for glacierized and vegetated mountain regions

EM Enderlin, CM Elkin, M Gendreau… - Remote Sensing of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Seasonal snow melt dominates the hydrologic budget across a large portion of the globe.
Snow accumulation and melt vary over a broad range of spatial scales, preventing accurate …

Automated digital elevation model (DEM) generation from very-high-resolution Planet SkySat triplet stereo and video imagery

S Bhushan, D Shean, O Alexandrov… - ISPRS Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Planet SkySat-C SmallSat constellation can acquire very high resolution (0.7 m
to 0.9 m) triplet stereo and video imagery with short revisit times, providing an exciting …

Uncertainty analysis of digital elevation models by spatial inference from stable terrain

R Hugonnet, F Brun, E Berthier… - IEEE Journal of …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The monitoring of Earth's and planetary surface elevations at larger and finer scales is
rapidly progressing through the increasing availability and resolution of digital elevation …

The Pléiades Glacier Observatory: high-resolution digital elevation models and ortho-imagery to monitor glacier change

E Berthier, J Lebreton, D Fontannaz, S Hosford… - The …, 2024 - tc.copernicus.org
Spaceborne digital elevation models (DEMs) of glaciers are essential to describe their
health and their contribution to river runoff and sea level rise. Publicly available DEMs …

Estimating fractional snow cover in open terrain from sentinel-2 using the normalized difference snow index

S Gascoin, Z Barrou Dumont, C Deschamps-Berger… - Remote Sensing, 2020 - mdpi.com
Sentinel-2 provides the opportunity to map the snow cover at unprecedented spatial and
temporal resolutions on a global scale. Here we calibrate and evaluate a simple empirical …