Satellite observations of changes in snow-covered land surface albedo during spring in the Northern Hemisphere

Thirteen years of Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) surface albedo data for the Northern Hemisphere during the spring months (March–May) were analyzed to determine temporal and spatial changes over snow-covered land surfaces. Tendencies in land surface albedo change north of 50°...

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Main Authors: K. Atlaskina, F. Berninger, G. de Leeuw
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2015-09-01
Series:The Cryosphere
Online Access:http://www.the-cryosphere.net/9/1879/2015/tc-9-1879-2015.pdf