Developing Remote Sensing Capabilities for Meter-Scale Sea Ice Properties

Abstract

The overarching goal of this work is to develop and validate remote sensing techniques to track sea ice physical properties of geophysical importance that occur below the pixel size of most global-coverage satellite assets, particularly melt ponds.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 30, 2014
Accession Number
ADA617968

Entities

People

  • Chris Polashenski
  • Karen E. Frey

Organizations

  • Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Autonomy
  • Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acquisition
  • Aerial Photography
  • Beaufort Sea
  • Chukchi Sea
  • Cloud Cover
  • Data Sets
  • Detection
  • Feature Extraction
  • Geography
  • High Resolution
  • Ice
  • Machine Learning
  • Physical Properties
  • Remote Sensing
  • Sea Ice
  • Synthetic Aperture Radar
  • Water

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Computer Vision.
  • Enterprise Information Systems Architecture and Joint Command Capability Interoperability Support.
  • Polar and Arctic Studies

Technology Areas

  • Space