TU3.R17: Microwave Remote Sensing of Snow: Multi-Frequency
Tue, 18 Jul, 13:00 - 14:15 Pacific Time (UTC -8)
Location: Room 212/214
Session Type: Oral
Session Co-Chairs: Leung Tsang, University of Michigan and Edward Kim, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Session Manager: Shubham Awasthi
Track: Community-Contributed Sessions
Tue, 18 Jul, 13:00 - 13:12 Pacific Time (UTC -8)

TU3.R17.1: AN IMPROVED DUAL FREQUENCY X AND KU BAND VOLUME SCATTERING SWE RETRIEVAL ALGORITHM AND VALIDATION USING TOWER AND AIRBORNE DATA
Leung Tsang, Firoz Kanti Borah, University of Michigan, United States; Joel T Johnson, Ohio State University, United States; Edward Kim, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, United States; Michael Durand, Ohio State University, United States; Ana P Barros, University of Illinois, United States; Carrie Vuyovich, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, United States; Hans-Peter Marshall, Boise State University, United States
Tue, 18 Jul, 13:12 - 13:24 Pacific Time (UTC -8)

TU3.R17.2: CROSS-POLARIZED RADAR BACKSCATTER AT X AND KU BAND FOR IMPROVING SWE RETRIEVAL WITH VALIDATION FROM AIRBORNE AND TOWER DATA
Firoz Kanti Borah, Leung Tsang, University of Michigan, United States; Joel T Johnson, Ohio State University, United States; Edward Kim, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, United States; Michael Durand, Ohio State University, United States; Ana P Barros, University of Illinois, United States
Tue, 18 Jul, 13:24 - 13:36 Pacific Time (UTC -8)

TU3.R17.3: SNOWSAR X/KU-BAND SWE RETRIEVAL PERFORMANCE FROM SNOWEX 2017
Edward Kim, NASA GSFC, United States; DK Kang, NOAA, United States; Firoz Borah, Leung Tsang, U. Michigan, United States
Tue, 18 Jul, 13:36 - 13:48 Pacific Time (UTC -8)

TU3.R17.4: ANALYZING TIME SERIES OF VERTICAL PROFILES OF SEASONAL SNOW MEASURED BY SAR TOMOGRAPHIC PROFILING AT L/S/C-BAND, KU-BAND, AND KA-BAND IN COMPARISON WITH SNOW CHARACTERIZATIONS
Othmar Frey, Gamma Remote Sensing / ETH Zurich, Switzerland; Andreas Wiesmann, Charles Werner, Rafael Caduff, Gamma Remote Sensing, Switzerland; Henning Löwe, Matthias Jaggi, WSL Institute for Snow and Avalanche Research SLF, Switzerland
Tue, 18 Jul, 13:48 - 14:00 Pacific Time (UTC -8)

TU3.R17.5: COMBINATION OF INTERFEROMETRIC AND POLARIMETRIC SAR MEASUREMENTS FOR SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT RETRIEVAL
Kristina Belinska, German Aerospace Center, ETH Zurich, Germany; Georg Fischer, German Aerospace Center, Germany; Irena Hajnsek, German Aerospace Center, ETH Zurich, Germany
Tue, 18 Jul, 14:00 - 14:15 Pacific Time (UTC -8)

TU3.R17.D: Discussion