Geostatistical and Statistical Classification of Sea-Ice Properties and Provinces from SAR Data

• Main Authors: Herzfeld, Ute C., Williams, Scott, Heinrichs, John, Maslanik, James, Sucht, Steven
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: CU Scholar 2016
• Subjects: geostatistical and statistical classification; vario function; feature vector; satellite data; Chukchi Sea; Beaufort Sea; Point Barrow/Alaska; Arctic; Sea Point; Barrow; Chukchi; Point Barrow; Sea ice; Alaska
• Online Access: https://scholar.colorado.edu/ecen_facpapers/3; https://scholar.colorado.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1004&context=ecen_facpapers

Recent drastic reductions in the Arctic sea-ice cover have raised an interest in understanding the role of sea ice in the global system as well as pointed out a need to understand the physical processes that lead to such changes. Satellite remote-sensing data provide important information about remo...