| A parametric approach for global estimation of forest above-ground biomass with SMOS and SMAP L-band radiometer data
Cartus, O., Santoro, M., Jimenez, C., Prigent, C., Schwank, M., & Wegmüller, U. (2025). A parametric approach for global estimation of forest above-ground biomass with SMOS and SMAP L-band radiometer data. Remote Sensing of Environment, 318, 114601 (16 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2025.114601 |
| A comprehensive land-surface vegetation model for multi-stream data assimilation, D&B v1.0
Knorr, W., Williams, M., Thum, T., Kaminski, T., Voßbeck, M., Scholze, M., … Drusch, M. (2025). A comprehensive land-surface vegetation model for multi-stream data assimilation, D&B v1.0. Geoscientific Model Development, 18(7), 2137-2159. https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-18-2137-2025 |
| Retrieval of ground, snow, and forest parameters from space borne passive L band observations. A case study over Sodankylä, Finland
Holmberg, M., Lemmetyinen, J., Schwank, M., Kontu, A., Rautiainen, K., Merkouriadi, I., & Tamminen, J. (2024). Retrieval of ground, snow, and forest parameters from space borne passive L band observations. A case study over Sodankylä, Finland. Remote Sensing of Environment, 306, 114143 (20 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2024.114143 |
| Global estimates of L-band vegetation optical depth and soil permittivity of snow-covered boreal forests and permafrost landscape using SMAP satellite data
Kumawat, D., Ebtehaj, A., Schwank, M., Li, X., & Wigneron, J. P. (2024). Global estimates of L-band vegetation optical depth and soil permittivity of snow-covered boreal forests and permafrost landscape using SMAP satellite data. Remote Sensing of Environment, 306, 114145 (17 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2024.114145 |
| Temperature dependence of L-band vegetation optical depth over the boreal forest from 2011 to 2022
Schwank, M., Zhou, Y., Mialon, A., Richaume, P., Kerr, Y., & Mätzler, C. (2024). Temperature dependence of L-band vegetation optical depth over the boreal forest from 2011 to 2022. Remote Sensing of Environment, 315, 114470 (20 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2024.114470 |
| Microwave emission model for layered vegetation (MEMLV): an exemplary study for coniferous forests from P- to Ka-band
Zhou, Y., Schwank, M., Kurum, M., Houtz, D., Zhao, Q., Lang, R., … Drusch, M. (2024). Microwave emission model for layered vegetation (MEMLV): an exemplary study for coniferous forests from P- to Ka-band. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 62, 4417220 (20 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1109/TGRS.2024.3491218 |
| Snow density and ground permittivity retrieval problem with L-band satellite radiometer observations - Case study from Sodankylä, Finland
Holmberg, M., Lemmetyinen, J., Schwank, M., Kontu, A., & Rautiainen, K. (2023). Snow density and ground permittivity retrieval problem with L-band satellite radiometer observations - Case study from Sodankylä, Finland. In IEEE international symposium on geoscience and remote sensing (IGARSS). IGARSS 2023- 2023 IEEE international geoscience and remote sensing symposium. Proceedings (pp. 21-23). https://doi.org/10.1109/IGARSS52108.2023.10283299 |
| Passive microwave C-band radiometer prototype for UAV applications
Horvath, L., Kostelac, F., Houtz, D., Schwank, M., & Bolognesi, C. (2023). Passive microwave C-band radiometer prototype for UAV applications. In IEEE international symposium on geoscience and remote sensing (IGARSS). IGARSS 2023- 2023 IEEE international geoscience and remote sensing symposium. Proceedings (pp. 4792-4795). https://doi.org/10.1109/IGARSS52108.2023.10282789 |
| Vehicle mounted L-band radiometer for remote sensing of turfgrass soil moisture
Houtz, D., Horvath, L., & Schwank, M. (2023). Vehicle mounted L-band radiometer for remote sensing of turfgrass soil moisture. In IEEE international symposium on geoscience and remote sensing (IGARSS). IGARSS 2023- 2023 IEEE international geoscience and remote sensing symposium. Proceedings (pp. 4824-4827). https://doi.org/10.1109/IGARSS52108.2023.10281943 |
| Modelling scattering albedo of trees from 1 to 37 GHZ and its application to Vod retrieval
Zhou, Y., Schwank, M., Kurum, M., & Mialon, A. (2023). Modelling scattering albedo of trees from 1 to 37 GHZ and its application to Vod retrieval. In IEEE international symposium on geoscience and remote sensing (IGARSS): Vol. 2023-July. IGARSS 2023- 2023 IEEE international geoscience and remote sensing symposium. Proceedings (pp. 2735-2738). https://doi.org/10.1109/IGARSS52108.2023.10281570 |
| L-Band radiometry of alpine seasonal snow cover: 4 years at the Davos-Laret remote sensing field laboratory
Naderpour, R., Schwank, M., Houtz, D., & Matzler, C. (2022). 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. https://doi.org/10.1109/JSTARS.2022.3195614 |
| Wideband backscattering from alpine snow cover: a full-season study
Naderpour, R., Schwank, M., Houtz, D., Werner, C., & Matzler, C. (2022). Wideband backscattering from alpine snow cover: a full-season study. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 60, 4302215 (15 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1109/TGRS.2021.3112772 |
| Active and passive microwave signatures of diurnal soil freeze-thaw transitions on the Tibetan Plateaup
Zheng, D., Li, X., Wen, J., Hofste, J. G., van der Velde, R., Wang, X., … Su, Z. (2022). Active and passive microwave signatures of diurnal soil freeze-thaw transitions on the Tibetan Plateaup. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 60, 4301814 (14 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1109/TGRS.2021.3092411 |
| Quantifying surface melt and liquid water on the Greenland Ice Sheet using L-band radiometry
Houtz, D., Mätzler, C., Naderpour, R., Schwank, M., & Steffen, K. (2021). Quantifying surface melt and liquid water on the Greenland Ice Sheet using L-band radiometry. Remote Sensing of Environment, 256, 112341 (12 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2021.112341 |
| Snow wetness retrieved from close-range L-band radiometry in the western Greenland ablation zone
Houtz, D., Naderpour, R., & Schwank, M. (2021). Snow wetness retrieved from close-range L-band radiometry in the western Greenland ablation zone. Journal of Glaciology, 67(261), 27-38. https://doi.org/10.1017/jog.2020.79 |
| Temperature effects on L-band vegetation optical depth of a boreal forest
Schwank, M., Kontu, A., Mialon, A., Naderpour, R., Houtz, D., Lemmetyinen, J., … Mätzler, C. (2021). Temperature effects on L-band vegetation optical depth of a boreal forest. Remote Sensing of Environment, 263, 112542 (16 pp.). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2021.112542 |
| Impact of soil permittivity and temperature profile on L-band microwave emission of frozen soil
Zheng, D., Li, X., Zhao, T., Wen, J., Van Der Velde, R., Schwank, M., … Su, Z. (2021). Impact of soil permittivity and temperature profile on L-band microwave emission of frozen soil. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 59(5), 4080-4093. https://doi.org/10.1109/TGRS.2020.3024971 |
| A cost-effective portable L-band radiometer for drone and ground-based applications
Houtz, D., Naderpour, R., & Schwank, M. (2020). A cost-effective portable L-band radiometer for drone and ground-based applications. In IEEE international geoscience and remote sensing symposium (IGARSS). 2020 IEEE international geoscience & remote sensing symposium. Proceedings (pp. 6531-6534). https://doi.org/10.1109/IGARSS39084.2020.9324231 |
| Comparison of passive microwave melt detection of Greenland: L-band and XPGR
Houtz, D., Naderpour, R., & Schwank, M. (2020). Comparison of passive microwave melt detection of Greenland: L-band and XPGR. In IEEE international geoscience and remote sensing symposium (IGARSS). 2020 IEEE international geoscience & remote sensing symposium. Proceedings (pp. 2983-2986). https://doi.org/10.1109/IGARSS39084.2020.9323193 |
| Portable L-band radiometer (PoLRa): design and characterization
Houtz, D., Naderpour, R., & Schwank, M. (2020). Portable L-band radiometer (PoLRa): design and characterization. Remote Sensing, 12(17), 2780 (15 pp.). https://doi.org/10.3390/rs12172780 |
