An Improved X and Ku Band SWE Retrieval Algorithm and Validation Analysis Using Airborne Data

Leung Tsang1, Michael T Durand2, Edward J Kim3, Firoz Kanti Borah4, Do-Hyuk DK Kang5, Joel Johnson6, Ana Paula Barros7, Paul Siqueira8, Mehmet Kurum9, Paul Houser10, Batuhan Osmanoglu3, Hans-Peter Marshall11, Sujay V Kumar12 and Carrie Vuyovich13, (1)University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Ann Arbor, MI, United States, (2)Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center, Columbus, United States, (3)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (4)University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, United States, (5)University of Northern British Columbia, Prince George, BC, Canada, (6)Ohio State University, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Columbus, United States, (7)University of Illinois Urbana Champaign, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Urbana, United States, (8)University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Amherst, United States, (9)Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS, United States, (10)George Mason University Fairfax, Geography and Geoinformation Sciences, Fairfax, VA, United States, (11)Boise State University, Department of Geosciences, Boise, ID, United States, (12)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, United States, (13)University of New Hampshire, Hanover, United States