Identify surface features

Gernot Zenkl presents the types of meteorological situation that can lead to critical avalanche situations in the eastern Alps. 

Length: 45 minutes.

Zuhal Akyurek reports on snow reflectance characteristics that have to be considered in snow detection from satellite data.

Ali Nadir Arslan gave an overall introduction of the H SAF products with a focus on snow detection.

Silvia Puca gave an overall introduction of the H SAF products.

Kenan Bolat reports on H SAF snow detection product H34 that is derived from the SEVIRI instrument on-board MSG H34 differs for flat and mountainous regions.

Niilo Siljamo reports on H SAF snow detection product H31 that is derived from the SEVIRI instrument on-board MSG.

Ali Nadir Arslan gave an introduction to microwave remote sensing covering radiometry, characteristics, microwave sensors and applications.

Semih Kuter and Burak Simsek introduce the H SAF snow detection products H32 and H35 derived from polar orbiter MetOp.

Niilo Siljamo reports on H SAF the daily snow mask product H32 that is derived from the AVHRR instrument on-board MetOp satellites.

Simone Gabellani addresses the potential of using Sentinel-2 high-resolution imagery to validate moderate-resolution snow products.