Publications

Dissertation: The Hyperspectral Bidirectional Reflectance of Snow: Modeling, Measurement, and Instrumentation (PDF)
[24] Scambos, T., T. Haran, M. Fahnestock, T. H. Painter, and J. Bohlander (2007), MODIS-based Mosaic of Antarctica (MOA) data sets: Continent-wide surface morphology and snow grain size, Remote Sensing of Environment, in press
[23] Painter, T. H., N. Molotch, M. Cassidy, M. Flanner, and K. Steffen (2007), Contact spectroscopy for the determination of stratigraphy of snow grain size, Journal of Glaciology, in press
[22] M. Clark, D. Slater, T. H. Painter, W. Meier, J. Stroeve, A. P. Barrett, B. Raup, and M. Serreze (2006), Scientific and societal uses of remotely sensed snow and ice information, AGU Monograph: Research and Economic Applications of Remote Sensing Data Products, in press.
[21] Bales, R., N. Molotch, T. H. Painter, M. Dettinger, R. Rice, and J. Dozier (2006), Mountain hydrology of the semi-arid western United States, Water Resources Research, (PDF)
[20] Schaepman, G., M. Schaepman, T. H. Painter, J. Martonchik, and S. Dangel (2006), A systematical update of reflectance nomenclature used in remote sensing and practical implications: Reflectance quantities inoptical remote sensing - definitions and case studies, Remote Sensing of Environment 103(1), 27-42.(PDF)
[19] Green R. O., T. H. Painter, D. A. Roberts, and J. Dozier (2006), Measuring the three phases of water in a melting snow environment with an imaging spectrometer in the solar reflected spectrum, Water Resources Research, in press.
[18] Malenovsk Z., H. M. Bartholomeus, F. W. Acerbi-Junior, J. T. Schopfer, T. H. Painter, G. F. Epema, and A. K. Bregt (2006), Scaling dimensions in spectroscopy of soil and vegetation, International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation, in press.
[17] Painter, T. H., and J. Dozier (2004), Measurements of the hemispherical-directional reflectance of snow at fine spectral and angular resolution, Vol. 109, No. D18, D18115,10.1029/2003JD004458, Journal of Geophysical Research-Atmospheres.(PDF)
[16] Molotch, N., T. H. Painter, R. Bales, and J. Dozier (2004), Incorporation of remotely-sensed albedo into a spatially-distributed snowmelt model, Vol. 31, No. 3, L03501, 10.1029/2003GL019063, Geophysical Research Letters. (PDF)
[15] Dozier, J., and T. H. Painter (2004), Multispectral and hyperspectral remote sensing of alpine snow properties, Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences 32, 465-494. (PDF)
[14] Painter, T. H., and J. Dozier (2004), The effect of anisotropic reflectance on imaging spectroscopy of snow parameters, Remote Sensing of Environment 89(4), 409-422. (PDF)
[13] Okin, G., and T. H. Painter (2004), Effect of grain size on spectral reflectance of sandy desert surfaces, Remote Sensing of Environment 89(3), 272-280. (PDF)
[12] Painter, T. H., B. Paden, and J. Dozier (2003), Automated Spectro-Goniometer: a spherical robot for the measurement of the bi-directional reflectance of snow, Reviews of Scientific Instruments 74(12), 5179-5188. (PDF)
[11] Painter, T. H., J. Dozier, D. A. Roberts, R. E. Davis, and R. O. Green (2003), Retrieval of subpixel snow-covered area and grain size from imaging spectrometer data, Remote Sensing of Environment 85, 64-77. (PDF)
[10] Green, R. O., J. Dozier, D.A. Roberts, and T. H. Painter (2002), Spectral snow reflectance models for grain size and liquid water fraction in melting snow for the solar reflected spectrum, Annals of Glaciology 34, 71-73.
[9] Painter T. H., B. Duval, W.H. Thomas, M. Mendez, S. Heintzelman, and J. Dozier (2001), Detection and quantification of snow algae using an airborne imaging spectrometer, Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 67(11), 5267-5272. (PDF)

[8] Albright, T. P., T. H. Painter, D. A. Roberts, J. C. Shi, J. Dozier, and E. Fielding (1998), Classification of Surface Types Using SIR-C/X-SAR, Mt. Everest Area, Tibet , Journal of Geophysical Research - Planets, V103(E11), 25,823-25,837.
[7] Painter, T. H., D.A. Roberts, R.O. Green, and J. Dozier (1998), The effect of grain size on spectral mixture analysis of snow-covered area with AVIRIS data, Remote Sensing of Environment, 65, 320-332.
[6] Schimel, D.S., VEMAP Participants, and B.H. Braswell (1997), Continental scale variability in ecosystem processes: Models, data, and the role of disturbance, Ecological Monographs, V67(N2), 251-271.
[5] Kittel, T.G.F., D.S. Ojima, D.S. Schimel, R. McKeown, J. G. Bromberg, T. H. Painter, N.A. Rosenbloom, W.J. Parton, and F. Giorgi (1996), Model-GIS integration and dataset development for assessing the vulnerability of terrestrial ecosystems to climate change, pp293-297, in: GIS and Environmental Modeling: Progress and Research Issues. M.F. Goodchild, L.T. Steyaert, B.O. Parks, C. Johnston, D. Maidment, M. Crane and S. Glendinning (eds.). GIS World, Inc., Ft. Collins, CO.
[4] VEMAP Members (1995), Vegetation/ecosystem modeling and analysis project: Comparing biogeography and biogeochemistry models in a continental-scale study of terrestrial ecosystem responses to climate change and CO2 doubling , Global Biogeochemical Cycles, 9(4), 407-437.
[3] Kittel, T.G.F., N.A. Rosenbloom, D.S. Schimel, T. H. Painter, H.H. Fisher, A. Grimsdell, and VEMAP Members (1995). The VEMAP United States Database. World Wide Web access (http://www.gcd.ucar.edu/vemap/). Published Dataset.
[2] Kittel, T.G.F., N.A. Rosenbloom, T. H. Painter, D.S. Schimel, and VEMAP Modeling Participants (1995), The VEMAP integrated database for modeling United States ecosystem/vegetation sensitivity to climate change, Journal of Biogeography, 22(4-5), 857-862.
[1] Schimel, D.S., B.H. Braswell, E.A. Holland, R. McKeown, D.S. Ojima, T. H. Painter, W.J. Parton, and A.R. Townsend (1994), Climatic, edaphic, and biotic controls over storage and turnover of carbon in soils, Global Biogeochemical Cycles, 8(3), 279-293.