Surface Velocities of Glaciers in Western Canada from Speckle-Tracking of ALOS PALSAR and RADARSAT-2 data

• Published in: Canadian Journal of Remote Sensing
• Main Authors: Wesley Van Wychen, Luke Copland, Hester Jiskoot, Laurence Gray, Martin Sharp, David Burgess
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English; French
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2018
• Subjects: Environmental sciences; GE1-350; Technology; T; Arctic; British Columbia; Canada; Yukon; glacier; glaciers; Alaska
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1080/07038992.2018.1433529; https://doaj.org/article/049417d7241840dfaadbec4be5d00d9f

Speckle-tracking of historically acquired ALOS PALSAR and RADARSAT-2 datasets are used to determine the dynamics of major glaciers and ice masses in western Canada over the past decade. For the icefields of the St. Elias Mountains and those that fringe the northern British Columbia/Alaska border, ou...