Cloud obstruction and snow cover in Alpine areas from MODIS products

Snow cover maps provide information of great practical interest for hydrologic purposes: when combined with point values of snow water equivalent (SWE), they enable estimation of the regional snow resource. In this context, Earth observation satellites are an interesting tool for evaluating large...

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Main Authors: P. Da Ronco, C. De Michele
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2014-11-01
Series:Hydrology and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:http://www.hydrol-earth-syst-sci.net/18/4579/2014/hess-18-4579-2014.pdf