Landsat, MODIS, and VIIRS snow cover mapping algorithm performance as validated by airborne lidar datasets
Snow cover mapping algorithms utilizing multispectral satellite data at various spatial
resolutions are available, each treating subpixel variation differently. Past evaluations of …
resolutions are available, each treating subpixel variation differently. Past evaluations of …
Multi-sensor fusion using random forests for daily fractional snow cover at 30 m
In addition to providing water for nearly 2 billion people, snow drives resource selection by
wildlife and influences the behavior and demography of many species. Because snow cover …
wildlife and influences the behavior and demography of many species. Because snow cover …
Grand challenges of hydrologic modeling for food-energy-water nexus security in high mountain Asia
Climate-influenced changes in hydrology affect water-food-energy security that may impact
up to two billion people downstream of the High Mountain Asia (HMA) region. Changes in …
up to two billion people downstream of the High Mountain Asia (HMA) region. Changes in …
[HTML][HTML] Estimating fractional snow cover in vegetated environments using MODIS surface reflectance data
Advances in snow-cover mapping techniques have resulted in more accurate estimation of
fractional snow cover (FSC) in areas with no vegetation; however, vegetation interference …
fractional snow cover (FSC) in areas with no vegetation; however, vegetation interference …
The application of SWAT model and remotely sensed products to characterize the dynamic of streamflow and snow in a mountainous watershed in the High Atlas
Snowfall, snowpack, and snowmelt are among the processes with the greatest influence on
the water cycle in mountainous watersheds. Hydrological models may be significantly …
the water cycle in mountainous watersheds. Hydrological models may be significantly …
Combining ground-based and remotely sensed snow data in a linear regression model for real-time estimation of snow water equivalent
Effective water resources management in California relies substantially on real-time
information of snow water equivalent (SWE) at basin and mountain range scales as …
information of snow water equivalent (SWE) at basin and mountain range scales as …
UAV hyperspectral imaging for multiscale assessment of Landsat 9 snow grain size and albedo
SMK Skiles, CP Donahue, AG Hunsaker… - Frontiers in Remote …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Snow albedo, a measure of the amount of solar radiation that is reflected at the snow
surface, plays a critical role in Earth's climate and in regional hydrology because it is a …
surface, plays a critical role in Earth's climate and in regional hydrology because it is a …
Improving mountain snow and land cover mapping using very-high-resolution (VHR) optical satellite images and random forest machine learning models
Very-high-resolution (VHR) optical imaging satellites can offer precise, accurate, and direct
measurements of snow-covered areas (SCA) with sub-meter to meter-scale resolution in …
measurements of snow-covered areas (SCA) with sub-meter to meter-scale resolution in …
Assimilation of ground and satellite snow observations in a distributed hydrologic model for water supply forecasting
P Micheletty, D Perrot, G Day… - JAWRA Journal of the …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Runoff from the Upper Colorado River Basin (UCRB) is an important water resource
in the western United States. The majority of annual runoff is derived from spring snowmelt …
in the western United States. The majority of annual runoff is derived from spring snowmelt …
Trends in snow cover duration across river basins in high mountain Asia from daily gap-filled MODIS fractional snow covered area
High Mountain Asia (HMA) has the largest expanse of snow outside of the polar regions and
it plays a critical role in climate and hydrology. In situ monitoring is rare due to terrain …
it plays a critical role in climate and hydrology. In situ monitoring is rare due to terrain …