Automatic detection of calving events from time-lapse imagery at Tunabreen, Svalbard

• Published in: Geoscientific Instrumentation, Methods and Data Systems
• Main Authors: Vallot, Dorothee, Adinugroho, Sigit, Strand, Robin, How, Penelope, Pettersson, Rickard, Benn, Douglas, Hulton, Nicholas R. J.
• Other Authors: University of St Andrews. School of Geography & Sustainable Development, University of St Andrews. Bell-Edwards Geographic Data Institute
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: GE Environmental Sciences; QA75 Electronic computers. Computer science; NDAS; GE; QA75; Svalbard; Tunabreen; glacier
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10023/17496; https://doi.org/10.5194/gi-8-113-2019

Calving is an important process in glacier systems terminating in the ocean, and more observations are needed to improve our understanding of the undergoing processes and parameterize calving in larger-scale models. Time-lapse cameras are good tools for monitoring calving fronts of glaciers and they...