Random forest and rotation forest for fully polarized SAR image classification using polarimetric and spatial features

P Du, A Samat, B Waske, S Liu, Z Li - ISPRS journal of photogrammetry …, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Fully Polarimetric Synthetic Aperture Radar (PolSAR) has the advantages of all-
weather, day and night observation and high resolution capabilities. The collected data are …

Ice roads through lake-rich Arctic watersheds: Integrating climate uncertainty and freshwater habitat responses into adaptive management

CD Arp, MS Whitman, BM Jones, DA Nigro… - Arctic, Antarctic, and …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Vast mosaics of lakes, wetlands, and rivers on the Arctic Coastal Plain give the impression of
water surplus. Yet long winters lock freshwater resources in ice, limiting freshwater habitats …

Response of ice cover on shallow lakes of the North Slope of Alaska to contemporary climate conditions (1950–2011): radar remote-sensing and numerical modeling …

CM Surdu, CR Duguay, LC Brown… - The …, 2014 - tc.copernicus.org
Air temperature and winter precipitation changes over the last five decades have impacted
the timing, duration, and thickness of the ice cover on Arctic lakes as shown by recent …

Feasibility of tundra vegetation height retrieval from Sentinel-1 and Sentinel-2 data

A Bartsch, B Widhalm, M Leibman, K Ermokhina… - Remote Sensing of …, 2020 - Elsevier
The quantification of vegetation height for the circumpolar Arctic tundra biome is of interest
for a wide range of applications, including biomass and habitat studies as well as permafrost …

PeRL: A circum-Arctic permafrost region pond and lake database

S Muster, K Roth, M Langer, S Lange… - Earth System …, 2017 - essd.copernicus.org
Ponds and lakes are abundant in Arctic permafrost lowlands. They play an important role in
Arctic wetland ecosystems by regulating carbon, water, and energy fluxes and providing …

Analyzing floating and bedfast lake ice regimes across Arctic Alaska using 25 years of space-borne SAR imagery

M Engram, CD Arp, BM Jones, OA Ajadi… - Remote sensing of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Late-winter lake ice regimes are controlled by water depth relative to maximum ice thickness
(MIT). When MIT exceeds maximum water depth, lakes freeze to the bottom with bedfast ice …

Monitoring bedfast ice and ice phenology in lakes of the Lena river delta using TerraSAR-X backscatter and coherence time series

S Antonova, CR Duguay, A Kääb, B Heim, M Langer… - Remote Sensing, 2016 - mdpi.com
Thermokarst lakes and ponds are major elements of permafrost landscapes, occupying up
to 40% of the land area in some Arctic regions. Shallow lakes freeze to the bed, thus …

Seasonal cues of Arctic grayling movement in a small Arctic stream: the importance of surface water connectivity

KC Heim, MS Wipfli, MS Whitman, CD Arp… - Environmental biology of …, 2016 - Springer
In Arctic ecosystems, freshwater fish migrate seasonally between productive shallow water
habitats that freeze in winter and deep overwinter refuge in rivers and lakes. How these …

Ice Thickness Assessment of Non-Freshwater Lakes in the Qinghai–Tibetan Plateau Based on Unmanned Aerial Vehicle-Borne Ice-Penetrating Radar: A Case Study …

H Jin, X Yao, Q Wei, S Zhou, Y Zhang, J Chen, Z Yu - Remote Sensing, 2024 - mdpi.com
Ice thickness has a significant effect on the physical and biogeochemical processes of a
lake, and it is an integral focus of research in the field of ice engineering. The Qinghai …

Spatial variation of river-ice thickness in a meandering river

M Kämäri, P Alho, A Colpaert, E Lotsari - Cold Regions Science and …, 2017 - Elsevier
The spatial variation of river-ice thickness in three contiguous meandering bends was
determined via ground-penetrating radar technology and traditional borehole …