Resource Category: Cryosphere

This lesson presents the physical principles of the interaction between the radar signal and snow. It is dealing with the influence of different surface conditions…

The lesson on snow cover shows different approaches to map snow cover extent/snow covered area (SCA) from SAR, e.g. from SAR amplitude imagery and coherence.…

In this lesson you learn about different applications of SAR data for derive geophysical variables and products over glaciers and ice sheets. The manifold applications…

This lesson describes the basic principles and algorithms to map sea ice concentration and other parameters from SAR. The presented applications are ranging from sea…

This lesson illustrates different applications of SAR for permafrost mapping. It is presenting application examples for research on freeze-thaw cycles, methane emission and permafrost related…