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2026 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium
9 - 14 August 2026 • Washington, D.C.
WE4.R2: Snow Cover I
Oral
Wed, 12 Aug, 16:15 - 17:30
Location: TBD
Session Type: Oral
Track: Cryosphere
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Wed, 12 Aug, 16:15 - 16:30

WE4.R2.1: THE TREND IN SEASONAL SNOWPACK OVER CENTRAL ASIA AND ITS RESPONSE TO CLIMATE CHANGE
Bo Sun, Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China; Qiming Zhou, Tongji University, China; Jing Qian, Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
Wed, 12 Aug, 16:30 - 16:45

WE4.R2.2: BLACKENING CRYOSPHERE: REVEALING HOTSPOT SHIFTS AND HGB-BASED FORECASTING OF ABSORBING AEROSOL THREATS OVER THE HIMALAYAN FROZEN FRONTIERS

Abira Sengupta, Otago University, New Zealand; Ayoti Banerjee, Sarbani Palit, Indian Statistical Institute, India; Brendon Woodford, University of Otago, New Zealand
Wed, 12 Aug, 16:45 - 17:00

WE4.R2.3: SEMI-EPHEMERAL SNOWPACK OF THE SAN JACINTO-SANTA ROSA MOUNTAINS, SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA: SPATIOTEMPORAL PATTERNS, AND RELATIONSHIPS TO ATMOSPHERIC RIVERS, FROM GIS ANALYSIS OF A DECADE OF VIIRS SATELLITE IMAGERY
Sean Fleming, NASA Ames Research Center, United States
Wed, 12 Aug, 17:00 - 17:15

WE4.R2.4: Assessing the Impact of Black Carbon Impurities on the Normalized Difference Snow Index
Gladimir Baranoski, Petri Varsa, University of Waterloo, Canada