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Field verification of SAR wet snow mapping in a non-Alpine environment
Ron Caves, Andrew Hodson, Owen Turpin, Chris Clark, Rob Ferguson, Shaun Quegan
Sheffield Centre for Earth Observation Science, The University of Sheffield, Hicks Building, Hounsfield Road, Sheffield S3 7RH, UK. Telephone: +44 114 2223704, Fax: +44 114 2223809, Email: R.Caves@sheffield.ac.uk

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

We are grateful to staff from the Macaulay Land Use Research Institute for help with fieldwork, T Nagler at the University of Innsbruck for providing SAR wet snow mapping software, and to ESA for supply of ERS SAR data.

REFERENCES

  1. T Nagler and H Rott, "SAR tools for snowmelt mod-elling in the project HYDALP", Proc. IGARSS'98, 1998.
  2. T Nagler, Methods and Analysis of Synthetic Aper-ture Radar Data from ERS- 1 and X-SAR for Snow and Glacier Applications, PhD Thesis, University of Innsbruck, 1996.
  3. N Stussi and A Beaudoin, "Combining ascend-ing/descending ERS-1 SAR data towards quantita-tive use of backscatter information over hilly ter-rain", Proc. of CNES/IEEE Int. Sym. on Retrieval of bio and geophysical parameters from SAR data for land applications, pp. 469-477, 1995.
  4. A J Hodson et al., "Preparation and conductance of BASUK fieldwork", HYDALP Internal Report DI243, 1998.

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Last updated: 13th October, 1998 by Roger Dunham