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The snow coverage area (SCA) is one of the most important parameters for cryospheric studies. The use of remote sensing imagery can complement field measurements by providing means to derive SCA with a high temporal frequency and covering large areas. Images acquired by the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) are perhaps the most widely used data to retrieve SCA maps. Some MODIS...
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