MeltPondNet: A Swin Transformer U-Net for Detection of Melt Ponds on Arctic Sea Ice

High-resolution aerial photographs of Arctic region are a great source for different sea ice feature recognition, which are crucial to validate, tune, and improve climate models. Melt ponds on the surface of melting Arctic sea ice are of particular interest as they are sensitive and valuable indicat...

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Main Authors: Ivan Sudakow, Vijayan K. Asari, Ruixu Liu, Denis Demchev
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IEEE 2022-01-01
Series:IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing
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Online Access:https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9914571/