Applications of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles in Cryosphere: Latest Advances and Prospects

Estimating Snow Depth and Leaf Area Index Based on UAV Digital Photogrammetry

(2019) Theodora Lendzioch et al.   SENSORS

Unmanned Aerial Vehicle for Remote Sensing Applications—A Review

(2019) Huang Yao et al.   Remote Sensing

Drone-Mounted Ultrawideband Radar for Retrieval of Snowpack Properties

(2019) Rolf Ole Rydeng Jenssen et al.   IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON INSTRUMENTATION AND MEASUREMENT

Topographic shading influences cryoconite morphodynamics and carbon exchange

(2018) J. M. Cook et al.   ARCTIC ANTARCTIC AND ALPINE RESEARCH

A Bird’s-Eye View: Development of an Operational ARM Unmanned Aerial Capability for Atmospheric Research in Arctic Alaska

(2018) Gijs de Boer et al.   BULLETIN OF THE AMERICAN METEOROLOGICAL SOCIETY

Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) based mapping in engineering geological surveys: Considerations for optimum results

(2018) O. Tziavou et al.   ENGINEERING GEOLOGY

Evolution of high-Arctic glacial landforms during deglaciation

(2018) N.G. Midgley et al.   GEOMORPHOLOGY

Rapid melting dynamics of an alpine glacier with repeated UAV photogrammetry

(2018) Micol Rossini et al.   GEOMORPHOLOGY

UAV-based spatiotemporal thermal patterns of permafrost slopes along the Qinghai–Tibet Engineering Corridor

(2018) Lihui Luo et al.   Landslides

Assessing the accuracy of high-resolution topographic data generated using freely available packages based on SfM-MVS approach

(2018) Vijay Kisan Mali et al.   MEASUREMENT

A pilot(less) study on the use of an unmanned aircraft system for studying polar bears (Ursus maritimus)

(2018) Andrew F. Barnas et al.   POLAR BIOLOGY

State of knowledge: Antarctic wildlife response to unmanned aerial systems

(2018) Osama Mustafa et al.   POLAR BIOLOGY

Evaluation of the use of very high resolution aerial imagery for accurate ice-wedge polygon mapping (Adventdalen, Svalbard)

(2018) Maura Lousada et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Microrelief Associated with Gas Emission Craters: Remote-Sensing and Field-Based Study

(2018) Alexander Kizyakov et al.   Remote Sensing

Drone-Borne Hyperspectral Monitoring of Acid Mine Drainage: An Example from the Sokolov Lignite District

(2018) et al.   Remote Sensing

Centimetric Accuracy in Snow Depth Using Unmanned Aerial System Photogrammetry and a MultiStation

(2018) Francesco Avanzi et al.   Remote Sensing

Structural glaciology of Isunguata Sermia, West Greenland

(2018) Christine Jones et al.   Journal of Maps

Study of fauna population changes on Penguin Island and Turret Point Oasis (King George Island, Antarctica) using an unmanned aerial vehicle

(2018) Małgorzata Korczak-Abshire et al.   POLAR BIOLOGY

Sensitivity of Adélie and Gentoo penguins to various flight activities of a micro UAV

(2018) Marie-Charlott Rümmler et al.   POLAR BIOLOGY

Automated mapping of relict patterned ground

(2018) AE Mather et al.   PROGRESS IN PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY

Application of UAV BVLOS remote sensing data for multi-faceted analysis of Antarctic ecosystem

(2018) Anna Zmarz et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Short-lived ice speed-up and plume water flow captured by a VTOL UAV give insights into subglacial hydrological system of Bowdoin Glacier

(2018) Guillaume Jouvet et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Detecting Short-Term Surface Melt on an Arctic Glacier Using UAV Surveys

(2018) Eleanor Bash et al.   Remote Sensing

The reproducibility of SfM algorithms to produce detailed Digital Surface Models: the example of PhotoScan applied to a high-alpine rock glacier

(2018) Hanne Hendrickx et al.   Remote Sensing Letters

Accuracy of Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) and SfM Photogrammetry Survey as a Function of the Number and Location of Ground Control Points Used

(2018) Enoc Sanz-Ablanedo et al.   Remote Sensing

Permafrost Terrain Dynamics and Infrastructure Impacts Revealed by UAV Photogrammetry and Thermal Imaging

(2018) Jurjen van der Sluijs et al.   Remote Sensing

Rise and fall of a small ice-dammed lake - Role of deglaciation processes and morphology

(2017) Slavomír Nehyba et al.   GEOMORPHOLOGY

UAV-based detection and spatial analyses of periglacial landforms on Demay Point (King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica)

(2017) Maciej Dąbski et al.   GEOMORPHOLOGY

Photogrammetric reconstruction of homogenous snow surfaces in alpine terrain applying near-infrared UAS imagery

(2017) Yves Bühler et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF REMOTE SENSING

Unmanned Aerial Systems and DSM matching for rock glacier monitoring

(2017) Elisa Dall’Asta et al.   ISPRS JOURNAL OF PHOTOGRAMMETRY AND REMOTE SENSING

Investigating snowpack volumes and icing dynamics in the moraine of an Arctic catchment using UAV photogrammetry

(2017) Éric Bernard et al.   PHOTOGRAMMETRIC RECORD

Flights of drones over sub-Antarctic seabirds show species- and status-specific behavioural and physiological responses

(2017) Henri Weimerskirch et al.   POLAR BIOLOGY

Drones on ice: an assessment of the legal implications of the use of unmanned aerial vehicles in scientific research and by the tourist industry in Antarctica

(2017) David Leary   POLAR RECORD

Direct measurements of meltwater runoff on the Greenland ice sheet surface

(2017) Laurence C. Smith et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Reduction of the head-up pitching moment of small quad-rotor unmanned aerial vehicles in uniform flow

(2017) Hikaru Otsuka et al.   International Journal of Micro Air Vehicles

Application of Low-Cost UASs and Digital Photogrammetry for High-Resolution Snow Depth Mapping in the Arctic

(2017) Emiliano Cimoli et al.   Remote Sensing

Review of the Current State of UAV Regulations

(2017) Claudia Stöcker et al.   Remote Sensing

Structure-from-Motion Using Historical Aerial Images to Analyse Changes in Glacier Surface Elevation

(2017) Nico Mölg et al.   Remote Sensing

Assessing the Value of UAV Photogrammetry for Characterizing Terrain in Complex Peatlands

(2017) et al.   Remote Sensing

Fractional Snow-Cover Mapping Based on MODIS and UAV Data over the Tibetan Plateau

(2017) Hui Liang et al.   Remote Sensing

UAS-Based Change Detection of the Glacial and Proglacial Transition Zone at Pasterze Glacier, Austria

(2017) Gernot Seier et al.   Remote Sensing

Accuracy Assessment of Digital Surface Models from Unmanned Aerial Vehicles’ Imagery on Glaciers

(2017) Saskia Gindraux et al.   Remote Sensing

An accurate and adaptable photogrammetric approach for estimating the mass and body condition of pinnipeds using an unmanned aerial system

(2017) Douglas J. Krause et al.   PLoS One

Spatiotemporal Characteristics of Seasonal Snow Cover in Northeast Greenland from in Situ Observations

(2016) Stine Højlund Pedersen et al.   ARCTIC ANTARCTIC AND ALPINE RESEARCH

Using UAV acquired photography and structure from motion techniques for studying glacier landforms: application to the glacial flutes at Isfallsglaciären

(2016) Jeremy C. Ely et al.   EARTH SURFACE PROCESSES AND LANDFORMS

Ice-cored moraine degradation mapped and quantified using an unmanned aerial vehicle: A case study from a polythermal glacier in Svalbard

(2016) T.N. Tonkin et al.   GEOMORPHOLOGY

Using a small COTS UAV to quantify moraine dynamics induced by climate shift in Arctic environments

(2016) É. Bernard et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF REMOTE SENSING

Quantifying volume loss from ice cliffs on debris-covered glaciers using high-resolution terrestrial and aerial photogrammetry

(2016) FANNY BRUN et al.   JOURNAL OF GLACIOLOGY

Glacial geomorphology of the terrestrial margins of the tidewater glacier, Nordenskiöldbreen, Svalbard

(2016) Marek W. Ewertowski et al.   Journal of Maps

LiDAR remote sensing of the cryosphere: Present applications and future prospects

(2016) Anshuman Bhardwaj et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

UAVs as remote sensing platform in glaciology: Present applications and future prospects

(2016) Anshuman Bhardwaj et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Object-based analysis of unmanned aerial vehicle imagery to map and characterise surface features on a debris-covered glacier

(2016) P.D.A. Kraaijenbrink et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

A grid-based model of backwasting of supraglacial ice cliffs on debris-covered glaciers

(2016) Pascal Buri et al.   ANNALS OF GLACIOLOGY

Ground-Control Networks for Image Based Surface Reconstruction: An Investigation of Optimum Survey Designs Using UAV Derived Imagery and Structure-from-Motion Photogrammetry

(2016) Toby Tonkin et al.   Remote Sensing

Sedimentological characterization of Antarctic moraines using UAVs and Structure-from-Motion photogrammetry

(2015) Matthew J. Westoby et al.   JOURNAL OF GLACIOLOGY

Modelling ice-cliff backwasting on a debris-covered glacier in the Nepalese Himalaya

(2015) Jakob F. Steiner et al.   JOURNAL OF GLACIOLOGY

Fláajökull (north lobe), Iceland: active temperate piedmont lobe glacial landsystem

(2015) David J.A. Evans et al.   Journal of Maps

A small unmanned aerial system for estimating abundance and size of Antarctic predators

(2015) Michael E. Goebel et al.   POLAR BIOLOGY

Measuring the influence of unmanned aerial vehicles on Adélie penguins

(2015) Marie-Charlott Rümmler et al.   POLAR BIOLOGY

Application of Multispectral Sensors Carried on Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) to Trophic State Mapping of Small Reservoirs: A Case Study of Tain-Pu Reservoir in Kinmen, Taiwan

(2015) Tung-Ching Su et al.   Remote Sensing

Mitigating systematic error in topographic models derived from UAV and ground-based image networks

(2014) Mike R. James et al.   EARTH SURFACE PROCESSES AND LANDFORMS

Emperors in Hiding: When Ice-Breakers and Satellites Complement Each Other in Antarctic Exploration

(2014) André Ancel et al.   PLoS One

Application of an unmanned aerial vehicle in spatial mapping of terrestrial biology and human disturbance in the McMurdo Dry Valleys, East Antarctica

(2014) Barbara Bollard-Breen et al.   POLAR BIOLOGY

High-resolution monitoring of Himalayan glacier dynamics using unmanned aerial vehicles

(2014) W.W. Immerzeel et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Spatial Co-Registration of Ultra-High Resolution Visible, Multispectral and Thermal Images Acquired with a Micro-UAV over Antarctic Moss Beds

(2014) Darren Turner et al.   Remote Sensing

Using an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) to capture micro-topography of Antarctic moss beds

(2013) Arko Lucieer et al.   International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation

Unmanned Aircraft Systems in Remote Sensing and Scientific Research: Classification and Considerations of Use

(2012) Adam C. Watts et al.   Remote Sensing