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Publications using ICESat/GLAS Data 2006

  • Fricker, H. A., T. Scambos, R. Bindschadler, and L. Padman, 
    "A Dynamic Hydraulic System beneath West Antarctic Ice Steams mapped from Space",
    Science, (in review), 2006.
  • Simard, M., V.H. Rivera-Monroy, J. E. Mancera-Pineda, E. Castaneda-Moya, and R. Twilley, 
    "A Systematic Method for 3D Mapping of Mangrove Forest based on Shuttle Radar Topography Mission Elevation Data,
    ICESat/GLAS Waveforms and Field Data: Application to Cienaga Grande de Santa Marta, Columbia",
    Remote Sensing of the Environment, (in review), 2006.
  • Chepfer , H., M., Chiriaco, R. Vautard and J. Spinhirne, 
    "Evaluation of MM5 Optically Thin Clouds over Europe using ICESAT Lidar Space-born Observations",
    J. Atmos. Science, (in press), 2006.
  • Neuenschwander, A. L., R. Gutierrez, B. E. Schutz, and T. J. Urban, 
    "Comparison of Small-footprint and Large-footprint Waveform Lidar for Terrestrial Surface Characterization",
    IGARSS, (in press), 2006.
  • Wylie, Donald, E. Eloranta, J. D. Spinhirne and S. P. Palm, 
    "A Comparison of Cloud Cover Statistics from the GLAS Lidar with HIRS",
    J. of Climate, (in press), 2006.
  • Carabajal, Claudia C. and David J. Harding, 
    "SRTM C-Band and ICESat Laser Altimetry Elevation Comparisons as a Function of Tree Cover and Relief",
    Photogrammetric Engineering & Remote Sensing, Vol. 72, No. 3, pp. 287-298, March 2006.
  • Borsa, Adrian, Jean-Bernard Minster, B. G. Bills, and H. A. Fricker, 
    "Modeling Long-Period Noise in Kinematic GPS Aplications",
    J Geodesy, doi:10.1007/s00190-006-0097-x, 2006.
  • Dessler, A. E., S. P. Palm, and J. D. Spinhirne,, 
    "Tropical Cloud-top Height Distributions Revealed by the Ice, Cloud, and Land Elevation
    Satellite (ICESat)/Geoscience Laser Altimeter System (GLAS)",
    J. Geophys. Res., Vol. 111, D12215, doi:10.1029/2005JD006705.
  • Dessler, A. E., S. P. Palm, W. D. Hart, and J. D. Spinhirne, 
    "Tropopause-level Thin Cirrus Coverage Revealed by ICESat/Geoscience Laser Altimeter System",
    J. Geophys. Res., Vol. 111, D08203, doi: 10.1029/2005JD006586, 2006.
  • Wang, L., and A.E. Dessler, 
    "Instantaneous Cloud Overlap Statistics in the Tropical Area Revealed by ICESat/GLAS Data",
    Geophysical Research Letters, Vol. 33, L15804, DOI: 10.1029/2005GL024350, 2006.
  • Fricker, H. A. and L. Padman, 
    "Ice Shelf Grounding Zone Structure from ICESat Laser Altimetry,"
    Geophysical Research Letters, Vol. 33, L15502, doi: 10.1029/2006GL026907, 2006.
  • Kwok, R., G. F. Cunningham, H. J. Zwally, and D. Yi, 
    "ICESat over Arctic Sea Ice: Retrieval of Freeboard",
    J. Geophys. Res., 2006.
  • Brenner, A., J. P. DiMarzio, and H. J. Zwally, 
    "Precision and Accuracy of Satellite Radar and Laser Altimeter Data Over the Continental Ice Sheets",
    IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, doi: 10.1109/TGRS.2006.887171, 2006.
  • Kwok, R., G. F. Cunningham, H. J. Zwally, and D. Yi, 
    "ICESat over Arctic Sea Ice: Interpretation of Altimetric and Reflectivity Profiles",
    J. Geophys. Res., Vol. 111, C06006, doi:10.1029/2005JC003175, 2006.
  • Simard, M., K. Zhang, M. S. Ross, V.H. Rivera-Monroy, E. Castaneda-Moya, and R. Twilley, 
    "Using Shuttle Radar Topography Mission Elevation Data to Map Mangrove Forest Height in the Caribbean",
    IGARSS, 2006.
  • Shuman, C.A., H.J. Zwally, B.E. Schutz, A. Brenner, R. J. DiMarzio, H.A. Fricker, and V.P. Suchdeo, 
    "ICESat Antarctic Ice Sheet elevations - Preliminary precision and accuracy assessments",
    Geophysical Research Letters, Vol. 33, L07501, doi:10.1029/2005GL025227, 2006.