Passive microwave remote and in situ measurements of Arctic and subarctic snow covers in Alaska

• Main Authors: Hall, D. K., Chang, A. T. C., Foster, J. L., Sturm, M., Chacho, E., Benson, C. S., Garbeil, H.
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: unknown
• Published: 1991
• Subjects: 43; Arctic; Northern Foothills; Brooks Range; Subarctic; Alaska
• Online Access: http://ntrs.nasa.gov/search.jsp?R=19920038373

Airborne and satellite passive microwave measurements acquired simultaneously with ground measurements of depth, density, and stratigraphy of the snow in central and northern Alaska between March 11 and 19, 1988, are reported. A good correspondence in brightness temperature (TB) trends between the a...