The recent developments in cloud removal approaches of MODIS snow cover product

X Li, Y Jing, H Shen, L Zhang - Hydrology and Earth System …, 2019 - hess.copernicus.org
The snow cover products of optical remote sensing systems play an important role in
research into global climate change, the hydrological cycle, and the energy balance …

The Airborne Snow Observatory: Fusion of scanning lidar, imaging spectrometer, and physically-based modeling for mapping snow water equivalent and snow albedo

TH Painter, DF Berisford, JW Boardman… - Remote Sensing of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Snow cover and its melt dominate regional climate and water resources in many of the
world's mountainous regions. Snowmelt timing and magnitude in mountains are controlled …

Spatio‐temporal combination of MODIS images–potential for snow cover mapping

J Parajka, G Blöschl - Water resources research, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
MODIS snow cover products are appealing for hydrological applications because of their
good accuracy and daily availability. Their main limitation, however, is cloud obscuration. In …

Completing the machine learning saga in fractional snow cover estimation from MODIS Terra reflectance data: Random forests versus support vector regression

S Kuter - Remote Sensing of Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
This study; i) investigates the suitability of two frequently employed machine learning
algorithms in remote sensing, namely, random forests (RFs) and support vector regression …

Variations of lake ice phenology on the Tibetan Plateau from 2001 to 2017 based on MODIS data

Y Cai, CQ Ke, X Li, G Zhang, Z Duan… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Lake ice is a robust indicator of climate change. The availability of information contained in
Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer daily snow products from 2000 to 2017 …

Snow cover and snow albedo changes in the central Andes of Chile and Argentina from daily MODIS observations (2000–2016)

JK Malmros, SH Mernild, R Wilson, T Tagesson… - Remote Sensing of …, 2018 - Elsevier
The variables of snow cover extent (SCE), snow cover duration (SCD), and snow albedo
(SAL) are primary factors determining the surface energy balance and hydrological …

The decreasing albedo of the Zhadang glacier on western Nyainqentanglha and the role of light-absorbing impurities

B Qu, J Ming, SC Kang, GS Zhang, YW Li… - Atmospheric …, 2014 - acp.copernicus.org
A large change in albedo has a significant effect on glacier ablation. Atmospheric aerosols–
eg black carbon (BC) and dust–can reduce the albedo of glaciers and thus contribute to their …

Integrated assessment on multi-temporal and multi-sensor combinations for reducing cloud obscuration of MODIS snow cover products of the Pacific Northwest USA

Y Gao, H Xie, T Yao, C Xue - Remote Sensing of Environment, 2010 - Elsevier
MODIS (Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer) snow cover products, of daily,
freely available, worldwide spatial extent at medium spatial resolution, have been widely …

Monitoring ice variations in Qinghai Lake from 1979 to 2016 using passive microwave remote sensing data

Y Cai, CQ Ke, Z Duan - Science of the Total Environment, 2017 - Elsevier
Lake ice is a sensitive indicator of climate change. Based on the disparities between the
brightness temperatures of lake ice and water, passive microwave data can be used to …

European snow cover characteristics between 2000 and 2011 derived from improved MODIS daily snow cover products

AJ Dietz, C Wohner, C Kuenzer - Remote Sensing, 2012 - mdpi.com
Mean snow cover duration was derived for the entire continent of Europe based on the
MODIS daily snow cover products MOD10A1 and MYD10A1 for the period from 2000 to …