Evaluation of Special Sensor Microwave/Imager Sea-Ice Products

Abstract

Existing SSM/I algorithms are imperfect at mapping total and partial ice concentrations. This paper reviews recent findings based on comparisons of sea-ice products against other satellite data and U.S. National Ice Center (NIC) ice charts.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 1996
Accession Number
ADA366064

Entities

People

  • Cheryl Bertoia
  • Kim Partington

Organizations

  • U.S. National Ice Center

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Sensors

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Algorithms
  • Baffin Bay
  • Data Fusion
  • Detectors
  • Electronic Mail
  • Factor Analysis
  • Greenland Sea
  • Ice
  • Marginal Ice Zones
  • Microwaves
  • Military Research
  • Northern Hemisphere
  • Observation
  • Oceans
  • Open Water
  • Regions
  • Sea Ice

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Atmospheric Remote Sensing.
  • Polar and Arctic Studies
  • Theoretical Analysis.

Technology Areas

  • Space