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Earth Science

D-Index
70
Citations
21581
World Ranking
958
National Ranking
453

Best Publications

  • The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS): land remote sensing for global change research

    C.O. Justice;E. Vermote;J.R.G. Townshend;R. Defries

  • MODIS snow-cover products

    Dorothy K Hall;George A Riggs;Vincent V Salomonson;Nicolo E DiGirolamo

  • Development of methods for mapping global snow cover using moderate resolution imaging spectroradiometer data

    Dorothy K. Hall;George A. Riggs;Vincent V. Salomonson

  • Nimbus-7 SMMR Derived Global Snow Cover Parameters

    A.T.C. Chang;J.L. Foster;D.K. Hall

  • Accuracy assessment of the MODIS snow products

    Dorothy K. Hall;George A. Riggs

  • The extreme melt across the Greenland ice sheet in 2012

    S. V. Nghiem;D. K. Hall;T. L. Mote;M. Tedesco

  • NASA's Black Marble Nighttime Lights Product Suite

    Miguel O. Román;Zhuosen Wang;Zhuosen Wang;Qingsong Sun;Qingsong Sun;Virginia Kalb

  • Greenland ice sheet albedo feedback: thermodynamics and atmospheric drivers

    J. E. Box;X. Fettweis;J. C. Stroeve;Marco Tedesco

  • Improving snow cover mapping in forests through the use of a canopy reflectance model

    Andrew G. Klein;Dorothy K. Hall;George A. Riggs

  • Consideration of the errors inherent in mapping historical glacier positions in Austria from the ground and space (1893-2001)

    Dorothy K. Hall;Klaus J. Bayr;Wolfgang Schöner;Robert A. Bindschadler

  • A review of global satellite-derived snow products

    Allan Frei;Marco Tedesco;Shihyan Lee;James Foster

  • Climate trends in the Arctic as observed from space

    Josefino C. Comiso;Dorothy K. Hall

  • Development and evaluation of a cloud-gap-filled MODIS daily snow-cover product

    Dorothy K. Hall;George A. Riggs;James L. Foster;Sujay V. Kumar

  • Remote Sensing of Ice and Snow

    Dorothy K. Hall;Jaroslav Martinec

  • Nimbus-7 SMMR Derived Global Snow Cover Parameters

    Unknown

  • Sea ice surface temperature product from MODIS

    D.K. Hall;J.R. Key;K.A. Casey;G.A. Riggs

  • Land and cryosphere products from Suomi NPP VIIRS: Overview and status

    Christopher O. Justice;Miguel O. Román;Ivan Csiszar;Eric F. Vermote

  • Assessment of Snow-Cover Mapping Accuracy in a Variety of Vegetation-Cover Densities in Central Alaska

    D.K. Hall;J.L. Foster;D.L. Verbyla;A.G. Klein

  • Snow water equivalent estimation by microwave radiometry

    A.T.C. Chang;J.L. Foster;D.K. Hall;A. Rango

  • Nimbus-7 SMMR Derived Global Snow Cover Parameters

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Frequent Co-Authors

James L. Foster
James L. Foster Goddard Space Flight Center
Miguel O. Román
Miguel O. Román Goddard Space Flight Center
Josefino C. Comiso
Josefino C. Comiso Goddard Space Flight Center
Richard I. Cullather
Richard I. Cullather Langley Research Center
Vincent V. Salomonson
Vincent V. Salomonson University of Utah
Ludovic Brucker
Ludovic Brucker National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Zhuosen Wang
Zhuosen Wang University of Maryland, College Park
Tomohiro Oda
Tomohiro Oda Universities Space Research Association
Christa D. Peters-Lidard
Christa D. Peters-Lidard Goddard Space Flight Center
Mary R. Albert
Mary R. Albert Dartmouth College

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