Remotely-sensed vegetation classification as a snow depth indicator for hydrological analysis in sub-arctic Finland

• Main Authors: Clark, Michael, Gurnell, Angela M., Milton, Edward J., Seppälä, Matti, Kyöstilä, Maarit
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Geographical Society of Finland 1985
• Subjects: Arctic; Kevo; Kilpisjärvi; Northern Finland
• Online Access: https://fennia.journal.fi/article/view/9060

The relationship between vegetation and snow depth has been studied with a view to subsequent incorporation in hydrological modelling. Study areas were designated at Kilpisjärvi and Kevo, northern Finland, to represent vari­ations in altitude. Landsat MSS data for Kilpisjärvi were processed through...