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Cryosphere Observation

Cryosphere Observation is a systematic scientific practice that constitutes the monitoring and measurement of snow, ice, and frozen ground within the Earth's cryosphere, distinguished by its focus on collecting empirical data to understand spatiotemporal changes in glacial and periglacial environments.

155

Publications

10.7K

Citations

903

Authors

332

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

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Publications

155

The Ice, Cloud, and land Elevation Satellite-2 (ICESat-2): Science requirements, concept, and implementation

T. Markus, Anthony J. Martino, W. Abdalati et al. · Remote Sensing of Environment · 2017 · 1.4K citations · Full text

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CryoSat: A mission to determine the fluctuations in Earth’s land and marine ice fields

Duncan J. Wingham, C. R. Francis, Steven G. Baker et al. · Advances in Space Research · 2005 · 752 citations

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Sentinels for science: Potential of Sentinel-1, -2, and -3 missions for scientific observations of ocean, cryosphere, and land

Zbyněk Malenovský, Helmut Rott, J. Cihlar et al. · Remote Sensing of Environment · 2012 · 564 citations

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Cryospheric change in China

Xin Li, Guodong Cheng, Huijun Jin et al. · Global and Planetary Change · 2008 · 386 citations

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The Tibetan Plateau cryosphere: Observations and model simulations for current status and recent changes

Meixue Yang, Xuejia Wang, Guojin Pang et al. · Earth-Science Reviews · 2018 · 305 citations

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Authors

903

  1. TO
    Tetsuo Ohata

    Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, Japan

    4 publications · 125 citations

    4

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  2. RG
    Roger G. Barry

    University of Colorado Boulder, United States

    4 publications · 61 citations

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  3. TA
    Teruo Aoki

    Meteorological Research Institute

    4 publications · 201 citations

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  4. CD
    Claude Duguay

    University of Waterloo, Canada

    4 publications · 203 citations

    4

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  5. YZ
    Yinsheng Zhang

    Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research, China

    4 publications · 125 citations

    4

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Institutions

332

  1. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    18 h-index

    111 publications

    12.8K citations

  2. University of Colorado Boulder

    Boulder, United States

    14 h-index

    27 publications

    3.4K citations

  3. Jet Propulsion Laboratory

    Pasadena, United States

    11 h-index

    45 publications

    4.6K citations

  4. Goddard Space Flight Center

    Greenbelt, United States

    9 h-index

    70 publications

    23.2K citations

  5. Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences

    Boulder, United States

    9 h-index

    15 publications

    1.6K citations

  6. The Ohio State University

    Columbus, United States

    7 h-index

    12 publications

    583 citations

  7. University of Maryland, College Park

    College Park, United States

    6 h-index

    12 publications

    5.2K citations

  8. Arizona State University

    Tempe, United States

    5 h-index

    8 publications

    270 citations

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Venues

  1. Annals of Glaciology

    7 publications · 327 citations

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  2. Advances in Space Research

    6 publications · 1.1K citations

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  3. Remote Sensing of Environment

    5 publications · 2.2K citations

    5

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  4. Geophysical Research Letters

    5 publications · 279 citations

    5

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  5. Journal of Glaciology

    5 publications · 123 citations

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