Categories - Cryosphere - Snow and Permafrost

Topics

runoff, snowmelt, earth science, snowpack, surfex, planet-labs, microwave, data-retrieval, snotel,

Projects

Permamodel

A collection of numerical permafrost models with a range of capability and complexity.

bmi csdms modeling permafrost python

Cryosphere - Snow and Permafrost - Last synced: 31 Jul 2025 - Ranking: 10.9

snotelr

R toolbox to facilitate easy SNOTEL data exploration and downloads through a convenient shiny based GUI.

climate-data data-retrieval precipitation-data r-package rstats snotel snow

Cryosphere - Snow and Permafrost - Last synced: 31 Jul 2025 - Ranking: 10.8

Teaspoon

A python library designed to make working with permafrost ground temperature time series data more straightforward, efficient, and reproduceable.

dataset earth science geography

Cryosphere - Snow and Permafrost - Last synced: 31 Jul 2025 - Ranking: 9.2

Snowtools

A python package for pre- and post-processing of SURFEX-Crocus snow model simulations.

snow snowpack surfex

Cryosphere - Snow and Permafrost - Last synced: 31 Jul 2025 - Ranking: 9.1

sar_snowmelt_timing

Contains notebooks and tools to identify snowmelt timing using time series analysis of backscatter of Sentinel-1 C-band SAR.

backscatter runoff sar sentinel-1 snowmelt

Cryosphere - Snow and Permafrost - Last synced: 31 Jul 2025 - Ranking: 4.8

MuSA

A flexible data assimilation toolbox for experimental and operational snowpack reanalysis development.

Cryosphere - Snow and Permafrost - Last synced: 31 Jul 2025 - Ranking: 4.7

From Snow to Flow

Describe important dynamics that determine how snow turns into flow, and the charts show the connection between snowpack (measured as snow water equivalent) and streamflow (measured as discharge).

Cryosphere - Snow and Permafrost - Last synced: 31 Jul 2025 - Ranking: 4.7

BioSNICAR

Predicts the spectral albedo of snow and glacier ice between 200nm to 5000nm given information about the illumination conditions, ice structure and the type and concentration particulates.

Cryosphere - Snow and Permafrost - Last synced: 31 Jul 2025 - Ranking: 4.7

Planet Snowcover

A project that pairs airborne lidar and Planet Labs satellite imagery with cutting-edge computer vision techniques to identify snow-covered area at unprecedented spatial and temporal resolutions.

cloud-native computer-vision planet-labs

Cryosphere - Snow and Permafrost - Last synced: 31 Jul 2025 - Ranking: 4.4

A multi-purpose snow and land-surface model, which focuses on a detailed description of the mass and energy exchange between the snow, the atmosphere and optionally with the vegetation cover and the soil.

Cryosphere - Snow and Permafrost - Last synced: 01 Aug 2025 - Ranking: 0.0

FSM2

The Flexible Snow Model is a multi-physics energy balance model of snow accumulation and melt, extending the Factorial Snow Model (Essery, 2015) with additional physics, driving and output options.

Cryosphere - Snow and Permafrost - Last synced: 31 Jul 2025 - Ranking: -Infinity

smrt

Snow Microwave Radiative Transfer model to compute thermal emission and backscatter from snowpack.

microwave modeling snow

Cryosphere - Snow and Permafrost - Last synced: 31 Jul 2025 - Ranking: -Infinity

Contributors

Koen Hufkens koen.hufkens@gmail.com

OST Projects: 10
Categories: Biosphere, Climate Change, Cryosphere, Emissions, Sustainable Development
Sub Categories: Climate Data Access and Visualization, Climate Data Processing and Analysis, Curated Lists, Emission Observation and Modeling, Environmental Satellites, Knowledge Platforms, Plants and Vegetation, Snow and Permafrost, Terrestrial Animals, Terrestrial Wildlife
Topics: phenocam, phenocam-data, phenology-modelling, cds, climate-data, copernicus, ecmwf-api, ecmwf-services, biodiversity, carbon-emissions and 92 more

Scott Henderson scottyhq@gmail.com

OST Projects: 7
Categories: Climate Change, Cryosphere, Sustainable Development
Sub Categories: Climate Data Standards, Earth and Climate Modeling, Education, Glacier and Ice Sheets, Snow and Permafrost
Topics: h5py, hdf5, binderhub, pangeo, backscatter, runoff, sar, snowmelt, 2023-hackweek, cloud-computing and 22 more

Mark Piper mark.piper@colorado.edu

OST Projects: 6
Categories: Climate Change, Cryosphere, Natural Resources, Sustainable Development
Sub Categories: Curated Lists, Earth and Climate Modeling, Education, Snow and Permafrost, Soil and Land
Topics: cheatsheet, geochemistry, geology, geophysics, geoscience, geosciences, geostatistics, groundwater, modflow, open-science and 40 more

Eric Hutton mcflugen@gmail.com

OST Projects: 6
Categories: Climate Change, Cryosphere, Hydrosphere, Natural Resources, Sustainable Development
Sub Categories: Earth and Climate Modeling, Education, Freshwater and Hydrology, Snow and Permafrost, Soil and Land
Topics: bmi, csdms, permafrost, digital-elevation-model, geosciences, hydrologic-modeling, hydrology, cf, udunits2, units and 20 more

Koen Hufkens khufkens@Pandora.local

OST Projects: 4
Categories: Biosphere, Climate Change, Cryosphere
Sub Categories: Climate Data Processing and Analysis, Plants and Vegetation, Snow and Permafrost, Terrestrial Animals, Terrestrial Wildlife
Topics: phenocam, phenocam-data, phenology-modelling, climate-data, data-retrieval, precipitation-data, snotel, snow, daymet, gridded-data and 11 more

Cee Nell cnell@usgs.gov

OST Projects: 4
Categories: Cryosphere, Hydrosphere, Natural Resources
Sub Categories: Freshwater and Hydrology, Snow and Permafrost, Water Supply and Quality
Topics:

Joseph Zemmels jzemmels@usgs.gov

OST Projects: 3
Categories: Cryosphere, Hydrosphere, Natural Resources
Sub Categories: Freshwater and Hydrology, Snow and Permafrost, Water Supply and Quality
Topics:

Corson-Dosch hcorson-dosch@usgs.gov

OST Projects: 3
Categories: Cryosphere, Hydrosphere, Natural Resources
Sub Categories: Freshwater and Hydrology, Snow and Permafrost, Water Supply and Quality
Topics: sciencebase, usgs

coll nell collnellphd@gmail.com

OST Projects: 3
Categories: Cryosphere, Hydrosphere, Natural Resources
Sub Categories: Freshwater and Hydrology, Snow and Permafrost, Water Supply and Quality
Topics:

Elchin elchin.jafarov@gmail.com

OST Projects: 3
Categories: Biosphere, Cryosphere, Hydrosphere
Sub Categories: Freshwater and Hydrology, Plants and Vegetation, Snow and Permafrost
Topics: carbon-cycling, ecosystem-modeling, fire-dynamics, permafrost-dynamics, soil-thermal-dynamics, vegetation-dynamics, bmi, csdms, permafrost, arctic and 4 more

ghislainp ghislain.picard@univ-grenoble-alpes.fr

OST Projects: 3
Categories: Climate Change, Cryosphere, Sustainable Development
Sub Categories: Climate Data Standards, Environmental Satellites, Snow and Permafrost
Topics: microwave, snow, closember, weather

Nick Brownn nicholas512@gmail.com

OST Projects: 3
Categories: Atmosphere, Cryosphere, Natural Resources
Sub Categories: Meteorological Observation and Forecast, Snow and Permafrost, Soil and Land
Topics: earth science, geography, environment-canada, weather-data, weather-downloader

Althea A. Archer aaarcher@usgs.gov

OST Projects: 3
Categories: Cryosphere, Hydrosphere, Natural Resources
Sub Categories: Freshwater and Hydrology, Snow and Permafrost, Water Supply and Quality
Topics:

radanovicss sabine.radanovics@meteo.fr

OST Projects: 2
Categories: Cryosphere, Hydrosphere
Sub Categories: Ocean and Hydrology Data Access, Snow and Permafrost
Topics: sphinx-doc, sphinx-extension, snow, snowpack, surfex

Scott scotts@nsidc.org

OST Projects: 2
Categories: Climate Change, Cryosphere
Sub Categories: Earth and Climate Modeling, Snow and Permafrost
Topics: bmi, csdms, permafrost, polar-stereographic, climate-data, climate-data-record, passive-microwave, sea-ice-concentration, pymt

Lindsay (Carr) Platt lplatt@usgs.gov

OST Projects: 2
Categories: Cryosphere, Natural Resources
Sub Categories: Snow and Permafrost, Water Supply and Quality
Topics:

ellen ellen.bechtel@gmail.com

OST Projects: 2
Categories: Cryosphere, Hydrosphere
Sub Categories: Freshwater and Hydrology, Snow and Permafrost
Topics:

Kristoffer Aalstad kris.aalstad@gmail.com

OST Projects: 2
Categories: Climate Change, Cryosphere
Sub Categories: Climate Downscaling, Snow and Permafrost
Topics: climate, climate-science, dem, downscaling, era5, geoscience

Esteban Alonso e.alonsogzl@gmail.com

OST Projects: 2
Categories: Climate Change, Cryosphere
Sub Categories: Climate Downscaling, Snow and Permafrost
Topics: climate, climate-science, dem, downscaling, era5, geoscience, geostatistics, scikit

Ethan Pierce ethan.pierce@colorado.edu

OST Projects: 2
Categories: Cryosphere, Sustainable Development
Sub Categories: Education, Snow and Permafrost
Topics: bmi, csdms, permafrost, best-practices, geoscience, landlab, pymt

thomasgoelles thomas.goelles@gmail.com

OST Projects: 2
Categories: Cryosphere
Sub Categories: Glacier and Ice Sheets, Snow and Permafrost
Topics: 4d, 4d-point-cloud, convert, lidar-point-cloud, open3d, ouster, point-cloud, pointcloud, riegl, ros and 19 more

Marty Wernimont mwernimont87@gmail.com

OST Projects: 2
Categories: Cryosphere, Hydrosphere
Sub Categories: Freshwater and Hydrology, Snow and Permafrost
Topics:

nbohn nbohn@gfz-potsdam.de

OST Projects: 2
Categories: Cryosphere, Sustainable Development
Sub Categories: Environmental Satellites, Snow and Permafrost
Topics: EnMAP, EnMAP-Box, hyperspectral, pre-processing, processing chain, remote sensing

Tony Cannistra tony.cannistra@gmail.com

OST Projects: 1
Categories: Cryosphere
Sub Categories: Snow and Permafrost
Topics: cloud-native, planet-labs, climate-change, ecology, functional-ecology, regression-models, physiology, algae, market-segmentation, outdoor-industry and 6 more

mjsandells melody.sandells@coresscience.co.uk

OST Projects: 1
Categories: Cryosphere
Sub Categories: Snow and Permafrost
Topics: microwave, snow

NinaMaass nina.maass@uni-hamburg.de

OST Projects: 1
Categories: Cryosphere
Sub Categories: Snow and Permafrost
Topics: microwave, snow

Mai Winstrup mwi@dmi.dk

OST Projects: 1
Categories: Cryosphere
Sub Categories: Snow and Permafrost
Topics: microwave, snow

carlomarin camabagi@gmail.com

OST Projects: 1
Categories: Cryosphere
Sub Categories: Snow and Permafrost
Topics: microwave, snow

egagli egagli@uw.edu

OST Projects: 1
Categories: Cryosphere
Sub Categories: Glacier and Ice Sheets, Snow and Permafrost
Topics: geospatial-analysis, geospatial-data, jupyterbook, local-incidence-angle, microsoft-planetary-computer, sar, synthetic-aperture-radar, backscatter, runoff, snowmelt

Zach Keskinen zachkeskinen@gmail.com

OST Projects: 1
Categories: Cryosphere
Sub Categories: Glacier and Ice Sheets, Snow and Permafrost
Topics: backscatter, runoff, sar, snowmelt

geopanda1 andikollert@gmail.com

OST Projects: 1
Categories: Cryosphere
Sub Categories: Snow and Permafrost
Topics:

hsignarg hippolyte.signargout@ens-lyon.fr

OST Projects: 1
Categories: Cryosphere
Sub Categories: Snow and Permafrost
Topics: microwave, snow

Hippolyte Signargout hippolyte.signargout@univ-grenoble-alpes.fr

OST Projects: 1
Categories: Cryosphere
Sub Categories: Snow and Permafrost
Topics: microwave, snow

linazsche lina.zschenderlein@gmx.de

OST Projects: 1
Categories: Cryosphere
Sub Categories: Snow and Permafrost
Topics: microwave, snow