Kjell Kloster

Job Position: 
Senior Researcher
 
Department: 
Polar Environment Remote Sensing
 
Group: 
Polar Environment Remote Sensing Group
 
E-mail: 
 
Phone: 
55205841
 
Field of Research: 
glaciology
 

Main Research Area

Arctic and Marine Remote Sensing Studies
Kjell Kloster

Sea ice mapping and monitoring using polar orbit satellites.

Radar and microwave remote sensing.

Peer Review Publications and Books

6 total publications.

2011

  1. Smedsrud, LH, Sirevaag, A, Kloster, K, Sorteberg, A, Sandven, S . 2011 . Recent wind driven high sea ice area export in the Fram Strait contributes to Arctic sea ice decline . 4 . 821 - 829 . The Cryosphere . 5

2008

  1. Alexandrov, V, Shalina, EV, Babina, OO, Johannessen, OM, Bobylev, L, Kloster, K . 2008 . Verification of multiyear sea ice area estimates derived from satellite passive microwave data in the Arctic . 4 . 54-60 . St. Petersburg State University . Herald of St. Petersburg University, series 4 "Physics and chemistry" . 4
  2. Alexandrov, V, Sandven, S, Volkov, VA, Babiker, M, Kloster, K . 2008 . Detection of Arctic icebergs on the base of satellite information . 3 . 44-55 . Earth Research from Space

1997

  1. Johannessen, OM, Sandven, S, Kloster, K, Pettersson, LH, Melentyev, VV, Bobylev, L, Kondratyev, KY . 1997 . ERS-1/2 SAR monitoring of dangerous ice phenomena along the western part of the Northern Sea Route . 12 . 2477-2481 . Taylor & Francis . International Journal of Remote Sensing . 18

1989

  1. Kloster, K . 1989 . Using TBUS orbital elements for AVHRR image gridding . 4-5 . 653-659 . Taylor & Francis . International Journal of Remote Sensing . 10

1983

  1. Svendsen, E, Kloster, K, Farrelly, BA, Johannessen, OM, Johannessen, JA, Campbell, WJ, Gloersen, P, Cavalieri, D, Mätzler, C . 1983 . Norwegian Remote Sensing Experiment: Evaluation of the Nimbus-7 Scanning Multichannel Microwave Radiometer for Sea Ice Research . C5 . 2781-2791 . American Geophysical Union . Journal of Geophysical Research (Oceans) . 88

Other Publications and Works

2010

  1. Sandven, S, Hamre, T, Babiker, M, Kloster, K, Hansen, MW, Wåhlin, J, Kudryavtsev, V, Myasoedov, AG, Alexandrov, V, Melentyev, VV, Zakhvatkina, NY, Yarygina, AO, Feoktistov, AA, Novikova, NN, Denisov, PV, Malinovsky, V, Spivak, L . 2010 . MONRUK SAR data analysis report: Monitoring the marine environment in Russia, Ukraine and Kazakhstan using Synthetic Aperture Radar . 310 . NERSC . NERSC Technical report no. 310
  2. Sandven, S, Kloster, K, Geyer, F, Dumont, D, Babiker, M . 2010 . Sea ice drift and area flux in the Fram Strait from SAR data . Oslo, 8-12 June, 2010 . IPY - Oslo Science Conference
  3. Sandven, S, Kahrs, HR, Eknes, E, Kvingedal, B, Bruserud, K, Nilsen, F, Wåhlin, J, Sagen, H, Kloster, K . 2010 . ICESONAR Monitoring of sea ice thickness from a subsea 4D sonar . 294 . NERSC . NERSC Technical report no. 294
  4. Hansen, MW, Kloster, K, Dagestad, K-F, Sandven, S, Johannessen, JA . 2010 . Retrieval of sea ice drift from SAR doppler shift . Bergen, June 28 - July 2, 2010 . ESA Living Planet Symposium
  5. Kloster, K, Sandven, S, Wåhlin, J . 2010 . Ice Motion and Ice Area Flux in the Fram Strait . Bergen, Norway 28.June - 2.July 2010. . ESA Living Planet Symposium

2009

  1. Babiker, M, Kloster, K, Sandven, S, Hall, R . 2009 . Satellite images for the OIL-IN-ICE experiment in the Barents Sea in May 2009 . 37 pp. . NERSC

2008

  1. Johannessen, OM, Alexandrov, V, Sandven, S, Pettersson, LH, Bobylev, L, Kloster, K . 2008 . Remote Sensing of Sea Ice in the Northern Sea Route: Studies and Applications (in Russian) . 512 . St. Petersburg Nauka Publishers, Russia
  2. Smedsrud, LH, Sorteberg, A, Kloster, K . 2008 . Recent and future changes of the Arctic sea-ice cover . Geophysical Research letters . 35
  3. Alexandrov, V, Volkov, VA, Sandven, S, Babiker, M, Kloster, K . 2008 . Arctic icebergs detection using SAR and visible high resolution satellite images . 12 . Nauka . Earth Research from Space
  4. Alexandrov, V, Volkov, VA, Sandven, S, Kloster, K . 2008 . SAR studies of sea ice and icebergs in the Eurasian Arctic . pp. 66-69. . Moscow, 2007 . BINOM Publishing House . the third international conference “Earth from Space – the most effective solutions
  5. Sandven, S, Kloster, K, Babiker, M, Pettersson, LH, Volkov, VA, Frolov, IYe . 2008 . Sea ice ridges and iceberg observations from satellites . St.Petersburg, June 17-18, 2008 . 3nd Norway-Russia Arctic Offshore Workshop
  6. Alexandrov, V, Volkov, VA, Sandven, S, Babiker, M, Kloster, K . 2008 . Detection of Arctic icebergs on the base of satellite SAR . p.101 . Frascati, Rome, Italy, 21-25 January 2008 . Abstracts of the 2-nd International Workshop on advances in SAR oceanography from ENVISAT and ERS missions (SEASAR2008), ESA ESRIN
  7. Alexandrov, V, Piotrovskaya, NY, Sandven, S, Kloster, K . 2008 . Sea ice classification using ASAR Alternating Polarisation images . p.103 . ESA ESRIN, Frascati, Rome, Italy, 21-25 January 2008 . Abstracts of the 2-nd International Workshop on advances in SAR oceanography from ENVISAT and ERS missions (SEASAR2008)

2007

  1. Johannessen, OM, Alexandrov, V, Sandven, S, Pettersson, LH, Bobylev, L, Kloster, K . 2007 . Remote Sensing of Sea Ice in the Northern Sea Route - Studies and Applications . Springer Praxis Books . Nansen Centers Polar Series no. 4
  2. Sandven, S, Kloster, K, Dagestad, K-F . 2007 . Ice drift in the Fram Strait from ENVISAT ASAR data . Proceedings of ENVISAT Symposium, 23 27 April 2007, Montreux, Switzerland
  3. Sandven, S, Kloster, K, Babiker, M . 2007 . Observing sea ice ridges and deformed sea ice from satellites in the Arctic . NERSC
  4. Sandven, S, Kloster, K, Wåhlin, J, Alexandrov, V, Yarygina, A . 2007 . Estimates of ice drift in various Arctic regions from satellite radar images . 72-73 . AARI, St. Petersburg . Seas of high latitudes and marine cryoshere
  5. Sandven, S, Babiker, M, Kloster, K . 2007 . Iceberg observations in the Barents Sea by Radar and Optical satellite images . Proceedings of ENVISAT Symposium, 23 27 April 2007, Montreux, Switzerland
  6. Sandven, S, Kloster, K, Babiker, M . 2007 . Satellite date acquisition for iceberg monitoring in the Svalbard area . NERSC

2006

  1. Sandven, S, Sagen, H, Wadhams, P, Wilkinson, JP, Hughes, N, Haas, C, Lieser, J, Bishop, J, Busche, T, Flinspach, D, Martin, T, Pfahhling, A, von Saldern, C, Kloster, K, Forsberg, R, Munk Hvidegaard, S, Peddie, D . 2006 . Sea Ice thickness Observing System: Report and data analysis on the 2004 and 2005 experiments