Modeling and Monitoring Higher Latitude Albedo Change with Higher Resolution Landsat and Sentinel-2 Products

• Main Author: Erb, Angela M.
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: ScholarWorks at UMass Boston 2021
• Subjects: Albedo; Arctic; Disturbance; Landsat; Surface Shortwave Forcing; Environmental Sciences; Remote Sensing; Browning; albedo; Tundra
• Online Access: https://scholarworks.umb.edu/doctoral_dissertations/650; https://scholarworks.umb.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1649&context=doctoral_dissertations

The climate is warming two to three times faster in the Arctic than in other places on the globe. Associated with this change are multiple biophysical feedback relationships with the potential to contribute both positively and negatively to the overall warming and cooling of these regions. As a key...