Capability of C-band SAR for operational wetland monitoring at high latitudes

• Main Authors: Reschke, Julia, Bartsch, Annett, Schlaffer, Stefan, Schepaschenko, Dmitry
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: MDPI AG 2020
• Subjects: synthetic aperture radar; C-band; wetland; dynamics; Asar; permafrost; Tundra; Siberia
• Online Access: https://resolver.obvsg.at/urn:nbn:at:at-ubtuw:3-2527; https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12708/204

Wetlands store large amounts of carbon, and depending on their status and type, they release specific amounts of methane gas to the atmosphere. The connection between wetland type and methane emission has been investigated in various studies and utilized in climate change monitoring and modelling. F...