Extent, duration and timing of the sea ice cover in Hornsund, Svalbard, from 2014–2023

• Published in: The Cryosphere
• Main Authors: Swirad, Zuzanna M., Johansson, A. Malin, Malnes, Eirik
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Copernicus Publications 2024
• Subjects: article; Verlagsveröffentlichung; Brepollen; Burgerbukta; Hornsund; Samarinvågen; Svalbard; The Sentinel; Sea ice; The Cryosphere
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-18-895-2024; https://noa.gwlb.de/receive/cop_mods_00071980; https://noa.gwlb.de/servlets/MCRFileNodeServlet/cop_derivate_00070217/tc-18-895-2024.pdf; https://tc.copernicus.org/articles/18/895/2024/tc-18-895-2024.pdf

The Sentinel-1A/B synthetic aperture radar (SAR) imagery archive between 14 October 2014 and 29 June 2023 was used in combination with a segmentation algorithm to create a series of binary ice/open-water maps of Hornsund fjord, Svalbard, at 50 m resolution for nine seasons (2014/15 to 2022/23). The...