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Geosciences, Volume 5, Issue 4

December 2015 - 3 articles

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Evaluation of VIIRS Land Surface Temperature Using CREST-SAFE Air, Snow Surface, and Soil Temperature Data

Carlos L. Pérez Díaz,
Tarendra Lakhankar,
Peter Romanov,
Reza Khanbilvardi and
Yunyue Yu

Geosciences2015, 5(4), 334-360;https://doi.org/10.3390/geosciences5040334

15 December 2015

In this study, the Visible Infrared Imager Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) Land Surface Temperature (LST) Environmental Data Record (EDR) was evaluated against snow surface (T-skin) and near-surface air temperature (T-air) ground observations recorded at th...

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Evaluation of the Snow Thermal Model (SNTHERM) through Continuous in situ Observations of Snow’s Physical Properties at the CREST-SAFE Field Experiment

Jose A. Infante Corona,
Jonathan Muñoz,
Tarendra Lakhankar,
Peter Romanov and
Reza Khanbilvardi

Geosciences2015, 5(4), 310-333;https://doi.org/10.3390/geosciences5040310

2 November 2015

Snowpack properties like temperature or density are the result of a complex energy and mass balance process in the snowpack that varies temporally and spatially. The Snow Thermal Model (SNTHERM) is a 1-dimensional model, energy and mass balance-drive...

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Late Tertiary Petrified Wood from Nevada, USA: Evidence of Multiple Silicification Pathways

George E. Mustoe

Geosciences2015, 5(4), 286-309;https://doi.org/10.3390/geosciences5040286

14 October 2015

Late Tertiary fossil woods from the state of Nevada provide an opportunity for observing the mineralization sequences that cause buried wood to become permineralized. Oligocene and Miocene caldera basins contain abundant petrified wood that ranges in...

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