Notebooks that are considered delivered results for the project should go in here.
- download_nsidc.py - Downloads data from the nsidc using file extentions and patterns
The goal is to evaluate the SMP to SSA conversion coefficients presented by Calonne et al. 2020 on the Grand Mesa Dataset.
- Anna Valentine
- Michael Durand
- Robbie Mallet
- Mel Sandells
- Batuhan Osmanoglu
- Micah Johnson
What problem are you going to explore? Provide a few sentences. If this is a technical exploration of software or data science methods, explain why this work is important in a broader context.
Accurate characterisation of snow microscture is critical for for understanding volume scattering from airborne and spaceborne radars and radiometers.
```bash
cd scripts/
python download_nsidc.py https://n5eil01u.ecs.nsidc.org/SNOWEX/SNEX20_SMP.001/ --file_ext PNT
```
- Are the coefficients provided derived by Neige Colonne and Martin Proksh valid at Grand Mesa?
- Which is better?
- If not can we calibrate our own?
- https://github.com/mjsandells/snowmicropyn - contains the implemented Colonne Coefficients.