Combined SMAP–SMOS thin sea ice thickness retrieval

<p>The spaceborne passive microwave sensors Soil Moisture Ocean Salinity (SMOS) and Soil Moisture Active Passive (SMAP) provide brightness temperature data in the L band (1.4&thinsp;GHz). At this low frequency the atmosphere is close to transparent and in polar regions the thickness of thi...

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Main Authors: C. Paţilea, G. Heygster, M. Huntemann, G. Spreen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2019-02-01
Series:The Cryosphere
Online Access:https://www.the-cryosphere.net/13/675/2019/tc-13-675-2019.pdf