Publications in Referenced Journals 2026

Nagler T., Mountain Snow and Glaciers. Satellite based R&D products and their operational challenges. Scientific Consultation Meeting on the Operationalisation of Hydrological Satellite R&D products. EUMTSAT. Darmstast. 28-29.Jan Rojas-Munoz, O., Ardilouze, C., Bonan, B., Tzanos, D., Ghent, D., Lamarche, C., Nagler, T., and Calvet, J.-C.: Assessing the effect of land cover on ISBA snow water equivalent simulations over Europe, EGUsphere [preprint], https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-65, 2026.

Tanhapour, M., J. Parajka, G. Schwaizer, M. Vreugdenhil, S. Kohnová, K. Hlavčová, R. Výleta and J. Szolgay: Potential of Sentinel-3 snow cover fraction data for improving hydrological simulations at the regional scale. Scientific Reports, 16, 10588 (2026). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-026-46403-2, 2026.

Presentations at Conferences and Training Courses

Hay, Jacob Alexander, Hamzeh Issa, Daniele Fantin, David Parkes, Jan Wuite, Amber A. Leeson, and Malcolm McMillan. ‘Predicting Calving Events in Antarctica Using Machine Learning’. In Proceedings of the 7th Northern Lights Deep Learning Conference (NLDL), edited by Hyeongji Kim, Adín Ramírez Rivera, and Benjamin Ricaud, 307:131–43. Proceedings of Machine Learning Research. PMLR, 06--08 Jan 2026. https://proceedings.mlr.press/v307/hay26a.html

B. Cantal, T. Nagler, J. Wuite and M. Hetzenecker. Ice velocity and discharge monitoring over the Greenlandic Ice Sheet . Oral Presentation. IASC Workshop on the dynamics and mass budget of Arctic glaciers Obergurgl, Austria, 26 – 28 January 2026.

Schwaizer G. T. Nagler, M. Heinrich, M. Hetzenecker, U. Fasching. P. Malcher, J. Nemec, B. Haslinger, N. Mölg. Snow Cover Extent  Climate Data Record from AVHRR, MODIS and SLSTR data, 1982 - present. Oral Presentation. EARSeL LISSIG Workshop, Helsinki, Finland, 09 – 11 February 2026.

T. Nagler, J. Wuite, M. Hetzenecker, B. Haslinger, B. Cantal and H. Rott; Monitoring Greenland Ice Sheet Dynamics and Surface Conditions in a Changing Climate: Current Status and Emerging Opportunities. Oral Presentation. The Arctic Circle Rome Forum – Polar Dialog, Rome, 3-4 March 2026.

Leeson, A., Hay, J., Parkes, D., Hamze I., Wuite, J., Fantin, D., Nagler, T. and McMillan, M.. AI4IS: AI predictions of icebergs in Antarctica. Poster at the ESA Digital Twin Earth Components: Open Science Meeting 2026, ESA-ESRIN, Frascati, Italy, 2-4 February 2026.

Hay, Jacob Alexander, Hamzeh Issa, Daniele Fantin, David Parkes, Jan Wuite, Amber A. Leeson, and Malcolm McMillan. ‘Predicting Calving Events in Antarctica Using Machine Learning’. Poster presented at the 7th Northern Lights Deep Learning Conference (NLDL). January 5th – 9th. Tromsø, Norway

Media Coverage

ESA News Item:  Wuite, J., Nagler, T., Hetzenecker, M., & Rott, H. (2026). Sentinel-1's decade of essential data over shifting ice sheets. https://www.esa.int/Applications/Observing_the_Earth/Copernicus/Sentinel-1/Sentinel-1_s_decade_of_essential_data_over_shifting_ice_sheets