来自意大利航天局COSMO-SkyMed DInSAR数据的南极接地线划分
Natalya Ross1, Pietro Milillo2,3,4, Luigi Dini5
1Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, University of Houston, Houston, TX, USA. nmaslenn@cougarnet.uh.edu.
Scientific data
|November 3, 2025
概括
一个新的南极接地线数据集,使用COSMO-SkyMed雷达绘制地图,精确地跟踪冰川变化. 这些数据揭示了接地线迁移和撤退率,这对于理解冰盖动态至关重要.
科学领域:
- 冰川学的冰川学
- 地球观测 地球观测
- 遥感 遥感 遥感 遥感
背景情况:
- 南极冰盖的接地线位置对于海平面上升的预测至关重要.
- 之前的数据集在绘制快速流动的冰川和观察潮影响方面遇到了局限性.
研究的目的:
- 介绍一个新的南极接地线数据集,来源于COSMO-SkyMed微分干涉测量合成孔径雷达 (DInSAR).
- 为了在具有挑战性的南极地区实现精确的接地线绘制,并观察接地线动态.
主要方法:
- 使用794个COSMO-SkyMed X频段DInSAR干涉图,手动绘制接地线的地图.
- 在2020年7月至2022年3月期间,利用1天重复通道干扰计进行高精度测量.
- 数据收集覆盖了东南极洲,西南极洲和南极半岛的74个冰川.
主要成果:
- 该数据集提供了广泛的覆盖范围和精确的接地线映射,在快速流动的地区性能优于其他传感器.
- 观测到由海洋潮驱动的接地线迁移.
- 启用了对Thwaites和Pine Island等关键冰川的长期退缩率的估计.
结论:
- 科斯莫-天空海洋DINSAR数据集是监测南极接地线及其对环境变化的反应的宝贵资源.
- 这一数据集增强了我们研究冰洋相互作用和改善海平面上升模型的能力.
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