Passive Microwave Remote Sensing of Ice Cover on Large Northern Lakes: Great Bear Lake and Great Slave Lake, Northwest Territories, Canada

• Main Author: Kang, Kyung Kuk
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: lake ice; AMSR-E; ice phenology; ice thickness; Great Bear Lake; Great Slave Lake; brightness temperature; Arctic; Canada; Geography; Northwest Territories
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10012/6821

Time series of brightness temperature (TB) measurement obtained at various frequencies by the Advanced Microwave Scanning Radiometer–Earth Observing System (AMSR-E) are investigated to determine ice phenology parameters and ice thickness on Great Bear Lake (GBL) and Great Slave Lake (GSL), Northwest...