Land in the Earthsystem: Alpine Lake by Christian Klepp

Publications - Terrestrial Remote Sensing / HOAPS

Moisture and energy fluxes from remote sensing

  • Loew, A. and Govaerts, Y.,  Towards mulitdecadal consistent Meteosat surface albedo time series. Remote Sensing, 2010, 2(4) 957-967.
  • Tedesco, M. and Reichle, R. and Loew, A. and Markus, T. and Foster, J.L., Dynamic approaches for snow depth retrieval from spaceborne microwave brightness temperature. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 2010, 48. 1955-1967.
  • Mauser, W., Schlenz, F., DallAmico, J., and Loew, A. (2010). Europäischer Bodenfeuchtesatellite SMOS wird validiert. Hydrologie und Wasserbewirtschaftung, 54(4):252-254.
  • Loew, A.; Holmes, T. & de Jeu, R. The European heat wave 2003: early indicators from multisensoral microwave remote sensing? Journal of Geophysical Research, 2009, 114, D05103
  • Loew, A.; Ludwig, R. & Mauser, W. Derivation of surface soil moisture from ENVISAT ASAR WideSwath and Image mode data in agricultural areas. IEEE Transactions on Geosciences Remote Sensing, 2006, 44(4), 889 - 899
  • Loew, A., Ludwig, R., and Mauser, W. (2006). Derivation of surface soil moisture from ENVISAT ASAR wideswath and image mode data in agricultural areas. IEEE Transactions on Geosciences Remote Sensing, 44(4):889-899.
  • Schlenz, F., DallAmico, J., Loew, A., and Mauser, W. (2012) Uncertainty assessment of the SMOS validation in the Upper Danube catchment. IEEE Transactions on Geosciences Remote Sensing.
  • DallAmico, J., Schlenz, F., Loew, A., and Mauser, W. (2012). First results of SMOS soil moisture validation in the Upper Danube catchment. IEEE Transactions on Geosciences Remote Sensing.
  • Schlenz, F.; Fallmann, J.; Marzahn, P.; Loew, A.; Mauser, W. Characterization of Rape Field Microwave Emission and Implications to Surface Soil Moisture Retrievals. Remote Sens. 2012, 4, 247-270. doi:10.3390/rs4010247
  • Knapp, K. R.; Ansari, S.; Bain, C. L.; Bourassa, M. A.; Michael, J.; Funk, C.; Helms, C. N.; Hennon, C. C.; Holmes, C. D.; Huffman, G. J.; Kossin, J. P.; Lee, H.-T.; Loew, A. & Magnusdottir, G. (2011), 'Globally gridded satellite (GridSat) observations for climate studies', Bull. Amer. Meteorol. Soc. vol. 92, No. 7, July 2011: 893-907.

 

Scaling in remote sensing

  • Crow, W. T.; , A. A. B.; Cosh, M. H.; Loew, A.; Mohanty, B. P.; Panciera, R.; de Rosnay, P.; Ryu, D. & Walker, J. P. (2012): Upscaling sparse ground-based soil moisture observations for the validation of satellite surface soil moisture products. in press
  • Loew, A. and Schlenz, F. (2011). A dynamic approach for evaluating
    coarse scale satellite soil moisture products. Hydrology and Earth System
    Sciences, 15(1):75-90
  • Loew, A. & Mauser, W. On the disaggregation of passive microwave soil moisture data using a priori knowledge of temporal persistent soil moisture fields. IEEE Transactions on Geosciences Remote Sensing, 2008, 46, 819 - 834
  • Loew, A. (2008). Impact of surface heterogeneity on surface soil moisture
    retrievals from passive microwave data at the regional scale: the Upper Danube case. Remote Sensing of Environment, 112:231-248.
  • Wagner, W., Pathe, C., Doubkova, M., Sabel, D., Bartsch, A., Hasenauer, S., Blöschl, G., Martinez-Fernandez, J., and Loew, A. (2008). Temporal stability of soil moisture and radar backscatter observed by the Advanced Synthetic Aperture Radar (ASAR). Sensors Journal, 8:1174-1197

 

Uncertainty and data assimilation

  • Lathauwer, E. D., Timmermans, W., Satalino, G., Mattia, F., Loew, A., Jimenez-Munoz, J., Hidalgo, V., Sobrino, J., and Pauwels, V. (2011): Assessment of the potential use of remotely sensed soil moisture values for spatially distributed latent heat  ux estimation. Journal of Appl. Rem. Sens., in press.
  • Loew, A.; Schwank, M. & Schlenz, F. Assimilation of an L-band microwave soil moisture proxy to compensate for uncertainties in precipitation data. IEEE Transactions on Geosciences Remote Sensing, 2009, 47, 2606 -2616
  • Mattia, F., Satalino, G., Pauwels, V., and Loew, A. (2009). Soil moisture retrieval through a merging of multi-temporal L-band SAR data and hydrologic modelling. Hydrology and Earth System Science, 13
  • Loew, A. and Schwank, M. (2010). Calibration of a soil moisture model
    over grassland using L-band microwave radiometry. International Journal
    of Remote Sensing, 31:5163-5177

 

Over ocean freshwater flux components from remote sensing (HOAPS)

  • A. Andersson, C. Klepp, K. Fennig, S. Bakan, H. Graßl, and J. Schulz, 2010: Evaluation of HOAPS-3 ocean surface freshwater flux components, Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology, doi:10.1175/2010JAMC2341.1.
  • A. Andersson, K. Fennig, C. Klepp, S. Bakan, H. Graßl, and J. Schulz, 2010: The Hamburg Ocean Atmosphere Parameters and Fluxes from Satellite Data - HOAPS-3, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 3, 215-234, doi:10.5194/essd-2-215-2010.
  • Romanou, A., G. Tselioudis, C. S. Zerefos, C.-A. Clayson, J. A. Curry and A. Andersson, 2010: Evaporation - Precipitation variability over the Mediterranean and the Black Seas from satellite and reanalysis estimates, Journal of Climate, in press, doi:10.1175/2010JCLI3525.1.
  • B. Brümmer, G. Müller, C. Klepp, G. Spreen, R. Romeiser, J. Horstmann, 2010: Characteristics and impact of a gale-force storm field over the Norwegian Sea, Tellus A, 62, doi:10.1111/j.1600-0870.2010.00458.x.
  • Andersson, A., S. Bakan, H. Graßl, 2010: Satellite derived North Atlantic precipitation variability and its dependence on the NAO index, Tellus A, 62, doi:10.1111/j.1600-0870.2010.00458.x.
  • C. Klepp, K. Bumke, S. Bakan, and P. Bauer, 2010: Ground validation of oceanic snowfall detection in satellite climatologies during LOFZY, Tellus A, 62, doi:10.1111/j.1600-0870.2010.00459.x.
  • Romanova, V., A. Köhl, D. Stammer, C. Klepp, A. Andersson, and S. Bakan, 2010: Sea surface freshwater flux estimates from GECCO, HOAPS and NCEP, Tellus A, 62, doi:10.1111/j.1600-0870.2010.00447.x.
  • Winterfeldt, J., A. Andersson, C. P. Klepp, S. Bakan, and R. Weisse, 2009: Comparison of HOAPS, QuikSCAT and buoy wind speed in the eastern North Atlantic and the North Sea, IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens, 48, 338-348, doi:10.1109/TGRS.2009.2023982.
  • Zahn, M., von Storch, H., Bakan, S., 2008: Climate mode simulation of North Atlantic polar lows in a limited area model, Tellus A, 60, 620-631, doi:10.1111/j.1600-0870.2008.00330.x.
  • Blechschmidt, A.-M., 2008: A 2-year climatology of polar low events over the Nordic Seas from satellite remote sensing, Geophys. Res. Lett., 35, L09815, doi:10.1029/2008GL033706.
  • Andersson, Axel; Bakan, Stephan; Fennig, Karsten; Grassl, Hartmut; Klepp, Christian-Phillip; Schulz, Joerg, 2007: Hamburg Ocean Atmosphere Parameters and Fluxes from Satellite Data - HOAPS-3 - monthly mean., electronic publication, World Data Center for Climate, doi:10.1594/WDCC/HOAPS3_MONTHLY.
  • Andersson, Axel; Bakan, Stephan; Fennig, Karsten; Grassl, Hartmut; Klepp, Christian-Phillip; Schulz, Joerg, 2007: Hamburg Ocean Atmosphere Parameters and Fluxes from Satellite Data - HOAPS-3 - 5-days mean., electronic publication, World Data Center for Climate, doi:10.1594/WDCC/HOAPS3_PENTAD.
  • Andersson, Axel; Bakan, Stephan; Fennig, Karsten; Grassl, Hartmut; Klepp, Christian-Phillip; Schulz, Joerg, 2007: Hamburg Ocean Atmosphere Parameters and Fluxes from Satellite Data - HOAPS-3 - twice daily composite., electronic publication, World Data Center for Climate, doi:10.1594/WDCC/HOAPS3_DAILY.
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