Defining Subgrid Snow Distributions within NASA Remote-Sensing Products and Models
CSU Project #: 5-31955Sponsor: National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
Primary Investigator: Dr. Glen E. Liston
Start Date: September 1st, 2006
End Date: February 6th, 2013
Objectives:
- Combine NASA remote sensing with high-resolution snow-evoluation modeling to improve our understanding and ability to simulate interactions among global- and regional-scale water- and energy-cycle features and local-scale hydrologic processes on Earth's terrestrial surface.
Progress Reports:
** No Progress Report **CIRA Themes relevant to this project:
- Satellite Algorithm Development, Training and Education
- Regional to Global Scale Modeling Systems
General Themes relevant to this project:
- Cryospheric (Ice / Snow / Polar Meteorology)
- Data Assimilation
- Remote Sensing (Satellite)
- Surface processes and physics
- Earth System Modeling
