Publications of Christian Matzler

Books and proceedings

1. Christian Matzler. Thermal microwave radiation: applications for remote sensing, volume 52. Iet, 2006. [bibtex-entry]

Articles in journal or book chapters

1. R. Naderpour, M. Schwank, D. Houtz, and C. Matzler. L-Band Radiometry of Alpine Seasonal Snow Cover: 4 Years at the Davos-Laret Remote Sensing Field Laboratory. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, 15:8199-8220, 2022. [bibtex-entry]



2. Reza Naderpour, Mike Schwank, Derek Houtz, Charles Werner, and Christian Mätzler. Wideband Backscattering From Alpine Snow Cover: A Full-Season Study. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 60(4302215):1-15, 2022. Keyword(s): Radar, remote sensing, snow, WBSCAT, wide-band scatterometer, ESA SnowLab. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



3. G. Picard, H. Läwe, and C. Mätzler. Brief communication: A continuous formulation of microwave scattering from fresh snow to bubbly ice from first principles. Cryosphere, 16(9):3861-3866, 2022. [bibtex-entry]



4. Melody Sandells, Henning Loewe, Ghislain Picard, Marie Dumont, Richard Essery, Nicolas Floury, Anna Kontu, Juha Lemmetyinen, William Maslanka, Samuel Morin, Andreas Wiesmann, and Christian Matzler. X-Ray Tomography-Based Microstructure Representation in the Snow Microwave Radiative Transfer Model. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 60(4301115):1-15, 2022. Keyword(s): Snow, Microstructure, Snow microstructure, X-ray, tomography, X-ray tomography, microwave, microwave scattering, SMRT, SMRTmodel, snow, snow microwave radiative transfer (SMRT), microwave remote sensing, radar, radar remote sensing, Nordic Snow Radar Experiment, NoSREx. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



5. J. Lemmetyinen, A. Kontu, J. Pulliainen, J. Vehviläinen, K. Rautiainen, A. Wiesmann, C. Mätzler, C. Werner, H. Rott, T. Nagler, M. Schneebeli, M. Proksch, D. Schüttemeyer, M. Kern, and M. W. J. Davidson. Nordic Snow Radar Experiment. Geoscientific Instrumentation, Methods and Data Systems, 5(2):403-415, 2016. [bibtex-entry]



6. C. Lin, B. Rommen, N. Floury, D. Schüttemeyer, M. W. J. Davidson, M. Kern, A. Kontu, J. Lemmetyinen, J. Pulliainen, A. Wiesmann, C. L. Werner, C. Mätzler, M. Schneebeli, M. Proksch, and T. Nagler. Active Microwave Scattering Signature of Snowpack---Continuous Multiyear SnowScat Observation Experiments. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, 9(8):3849-3869, August 2016. Keyword(s): remote sensing by radar, snow, snowpack active microwave scattering signature, multiyear SnowScat observation experiment, European Space Agency SnowScat instrument, aperture scatterometer, gamma remote sensing AG, AD 2009 02, Weissfluhjoch, Davos, Switzerland, alpine snowpack, snowpack physical characterization, Sodankyla, Finland, AD 2009 11, Finnish Meteorological Institute, Lapland, passive microwave observation, winter season, time-domain snow profiling experiment, snow microstructure, snow metamorphism, snow depth, snow-water-equivalent, frequency 9.15 GHz to 17.9 GHz, Snow, Instruments, Microstructure, Spaceborne radar, Backscatter, Microwave radiometry, Microwave backscatter, radar remote sensing, scatterometer, snow microstructure, snowpack, snow-water-equivalent (SWE), time-domain profiling. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



7. Christian Ruckstuhl, Rolf Philipona, Klaus Behrens, Martine Collaud Coen, Bruno Dürr, Alain Heimo, Christian Mätzler, Stephan Nyeki, Atsumu Ohmura, Laurent Vuilleumier, and others. Aerosol and cloud effects on solar brightening and the recent rapid warming. Geophysical Research Letters, 35(12), 2008. [bibtex-entry]



8. Christian Matzler. MATLAB functions for Mie scattering and absorption, version 2. IAP Res. Rep, 8:1-24, 2002. [bibtex-entry]



9. Christian Matzler. Relation between grain-size and correlation length of snow. Journal of Glaciology, 48(162):461-466, February 2002. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



10. Christian Matzler and A Standley. Technical note: Relief effects for passive microwave remote sensing. 2000. [bibtex-entry]



11. Christian Matzler and Andreas Wiesmann. Extension of the Microwave Emission Model of Layered Snowpacks to Coarse-Grained Snow. Remote Sensing of Environment, 70(3):317-325, December 1999. Keyword(s): MEMLS, Snow, Microwave, Microwave emission model of lalayer snowpacks, Dielectric Properties of Dry Snow, relative permittivity, snow density. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



12. Andreas Wiesmann and Christian Matzler. Microwave emission model of layered snowpacks. Remote Sensing of Environment, 70(3):307-316, 1999. Keyword(s): MEMLS, Snow, Microwave, Microwave emission model of lalayer snowpacks, Dielectric Properties of Dry Snow, relative permittivity, snow density. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



13. Christian Matzler. Improved Born approximation for scattering of radiation in a granular medium. Journal of Applied Physics, 83(11):6111-6117, 1998. [bibtex-entry]



14. Beat Schmid, Paul R Spyak, Stuart F Biggar, Christoph Wehrli, Jörg Sekler, Thomas Ingold, Christian Mätzler, and Niklaus Kämpfer. Evaluation of the applicability of solar and lamp radiometric calibrations of a precision Sun photometer operating between 300 and 1025 nm. Applied Optics, 37(18):3923-3941, 1998. [bibtex-entry]



15. Tazio Strozzi and Christian Matzler. Backscattering measurements of alpine snowcovers at 5.3 and 35 GHz. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 36(3):838-848, May 1998. Keyword(s): backscatter, hydrological techniques, radar cross-sections, radar polarimetry, remote sensing by radar, snow, 35 GHz, 5.3 GHz, AD 1993, AD 1994, AD 1995, AD 1996, Austria, Austrian Alp, C-band, EHF, Ka-band, SHF, Switzerland, hydrology, measurement technique, network-analyzer based scatterometer, radar backscatter, radar polarimetry, radar remote sensing, radar scattering, refrozen crust thickness, snow cover, snowcover, volumetric liquid water content, Backscatter, Frequency, Instruments, Millimeter wave measurements, Performance evaluation, Physics, Polarization, Radar measurements, Snow, Testing. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



16. Andreas Wiesmann, Christian Matzler, and Thomas Weise. Radiometric and structural measurements of snow samples. Radio Science, 33(2):273-289, 1998. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



17. Tazio Strozzi, Andreas Wiesmann, and Christian Matzler. Active microwave signatures of snow covers at 5.3 and 35 GHz. Radio Science, 32(2):479-495, 1997. Keyword(s): microwave signatures, Snow, Remote Sensing of Snow, C-band, Ka-band, Electromagnetics. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



18. Christian Matzler. Microwave permittivity of dry snow. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 34(2):573-581, 1996. Keyword(s): UHF measurement, hydrological equipment, permittivity, snow, -10 to 0 degC, 1 GHz, Austrian Alps, Swiss Alps, average axial ratio, coaxial sensor, density, destructive metamorphism, dry snow, ice grains, ice volume fraction, liquid-like surface layer, microwave permittivity, oblate spheroids, physical mixing theory, prolate spheroids, relative dielectric constant, relative permittivity, resometer, resonator, sintering, Coaxial components, Dielectric constant, Dielectric measurements, Frequency, Ice, Instruments, Measurement standards, Permittivity measurement, Snow, Testing. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



19. Christian Matzler. Microwave (1-100 GHz) dielectric model of leaves. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 32(4):947-949, 1994. [bibtex-entry]



20. Christian Matzler. Applications of the interaction of microwaves with the natural snow cover. Remote sensing reviews, 2(2):259-387, 1987. [bibtex-entry]



21. Christian Matzler and Urs Wegmuller. Dielectric properties of freshwater ice at microwave frequencies. Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, 20(12):1623, 1987. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



22. Christian Mätzler. Applications of the interaction of microwaves with the natural snow cover. Remote Sensing Reviews, 2(2):259-387, 1987. [bibtex-entry]



23. Einar Svendsen, Christian Matzler, and Thomas C Grenfell. A model for retrieving total sea ice concentration from a spaceborne dual-polarized passive microwave instrument operating near 90 GHz. International Journal of Remote Sensing, 8(10):1479-1487, 1987. [bibtex-entry]



24. Christian Matzler and Erwin Schanda. Snow mapping with active microwave sensors. Remote Sensing, 5(2):409-422, 1984. [bibtex-entry]



25. Erwin Schanda, Christian Matzler, and Klaus Kunzi. Microwave remote sensing of snow cover. International Journal of Remote Sensing, 4(1):149-158, 1983. [bibtex-entry]



26. Christian Matzler, Erwin Schanda, and Walter Good. Towards the definition of optimum sensor specifications for microwave remote sensing of snow. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, (1):57-66, 1982. [bibtex-entry]

Conference articles

1. Charles L. Werner, Andreas Wiesmann, Tazio Strozzi, Martin Schneebeli, and Christian Matzler. The SnowScat ground-based polarimetric scatterometer: Calibration and initial measurements from Davos Switzerland. In Proc. IEEE Int. Geosci. Remote Sens. Symp., pages 2363-2366, July 2010. Keyword(s): SnowScat, KuScat, calibration, geophysical equipment, radar polarimetry, snow, COld REgions Hydrology High-resolution Observatory Mission, Davos Switzerland, Ku-Band, SNOWSCAT ground-based polarimetric scatterometer, SnowScat, VH polarization, VV polarization, X-Band, calibration, dry snow, dual frequency radar, ground-based coherent polarimetric scatterometer, snow water equivalent retrieval algorithms, Antenna measurements, Antennas, Calibration, Frequency measurement, Instruments, Radar measurements, Snow. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



2. Andreas Wiesmann, Charles L. Werner, Tazio Strozzi, Christian Matzler, Thomas Nagler, Helmut Rott, Martin Schneebeli, and Urs Wegmuller. SnowScat, X- to Ku-Band Scatterometer Development. In Proc. ESA Living Planet Symposium, June 2010. Keyword(s): SnowScat, KuScat, backscatter, hydrological techniques, radiometry, remote sensing by radar, snow, spaceborne radar, C-band SAR satellite systems, ESA CoRe-H2O mission, Ku-band scatterometer, Swiss Alps, X-band scatterometer, backscatter information, backscattering signal, dry snow cover, dual frequency radar, frequency 18 GHz, frequency 9 GHz, mobile scatterometer, snow coverage, snow liquid water content, snow structure, spaceborne active microwave remote sensing, Backscatter, Frequency, Ground support, Radar measurements, Remote sensing, Satellites, Signal generators, Snow, Spaceborne radar, Water storage, Scatterometer, Snow, backscatter, snow grain. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]



3. Andreas Wiesmann, Charles L. Werner, Christian Matzler, Martin Schneebeli, Tazio Strozzi, and Urs Wegmuller. Mobile X- to Ku-band Scatterometer in Support of the CoRe-H2O Mission. In Proc. IEEE Int. Geosci. Remote Sens. Symp., volume 5, pages 244-247, July 2008. Keyword(s): SnowScat, KuScat, backscatter, hydrological techniques, radiometry, remote sensing by radar, snow, spaceborne radar, C-band SAR satellite systems, ESA CoRe-H2O mission, Ku-band scatterometer, Swiss Alps, X-band scatterometer, backscatter information, backscattering signal, dry snow cover, dual frequency radar, frequency 18 GHz, frequency 9 GHz, mobile scatterometer, snow coverage, snow liquid water content, snow structure, spaceborne active microwave remote sensing, Backscatter, Frequency, Ground support, Radar measurements, Remote sensing, Satellites, Signal generators, Snow, Spaceborne radar, Water storage, Scatterometer, Snow, backscatter, snow grain. [Abstract] [bibtex-entry]

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