Publications (Students Underlined)

Journal Articles

2012StamponePolarGeography: Stampone, M. D., C. A. Geiger, E. R. Bernstein, T. L. DeLiberty (next upcoming submission), Data-derived spatial-resolution errors of Antarctic sea-ice thickness, to Polar Geography. (More)

2012GeigerJGR: Geiger, C. A., J. Richter-Menge, S. Hendricks, C. Haas, H.-R. Mueller, T. Martin, and B. Elder (under review), Impact of instrument footprints from electromagnetic induction sea ice thickness retrievals, under review to Journal of Geophysical Research – SEDNA special issue, Paper No. 2011JC007149. (More)

2012DobleJGR: Doble, M. J., H. Skourup, P. Wadhams, C. Geiger (under review), The relation between sea ice surface elevation and draft: Results from high-resolution mapping by co-incident AUV sonar and airborne scanning laser, J. of Geophys. Res. – SEDNA special issue. (More)

2012ThomasTGRS: Thomas, M. V., C. Kambhamettu, C. Geiger (accepted, 2011), Motion tracking of discontinuous sea ice, Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, Manuscript: TGRS-2010-00277.R2. (More)

2012HutchingsIGS: Hutchings,  J. K., A. Roberts, C. A. Geiger, J. Richter-Menge (2011), Spatial and temporal characterization of sea ice deformation, Accepted to Annals of Glaciology special issue on sea ice processing and biogeophysical connections. (More)

2011DeLibertyDSRII: Deliberty, T. D., C. A. Geiger, S. F. Ackley, A. P. Worby, M. VanWoert (2011), Estimating the annual cycle of sea ice thickness and volume in the Ross Sea, Deep Sea Research II: Topical Studies in Oceanography, Antarctic Sea Ice Research during the International Polar Year 2007-2009, vol 58, Issue 9-10, May 2011, Pages 1250-1260, doi:10.1016/j.dsr2.2010.12.005. (More)

2008HutchingsEOS: J. Hutchings, C. Geiger, A. Roberts, J. Richter-Menge, M. Doble, R. Forsberg, K. Giles, C. Haas, S. Hendriks, C. Khambhamettu, S. Laxon, T. Martin, M. Pruis, M. Thomas, P. Wadhams, J. Zwally (2008), Role of ice dynamics in the sea ice mass balance, EOS, Vol. 89, No. 50, 9 December. (More)

2008WorbyJGR: Worby, A. P., C. A. Geiger, M. J. Paget, M. L. Van Woert, S. F. Ackley, and T. L. DeLiberty (2008), The thickness distribution of Antarctic sea ice, J. Geophys. Res. VOL. 113, C05S92, doi:10.1029/2007JC004254, 2008. (More)

2008GeigerDSRII: Geiger, C. A. and D. K. Perovich (2008), Springtime Ice Motion in the Western Antarctic Peninsula Region (U.S. GLOBEC contribution number 515), Deep-Sea Research II, 55, Nos. 3-4, 338-350. (More)

2008ThomasCRST: Thomas, M.V., C. A. Geiger and C. Kambhamettu (2008), High resolution (400 m) motion characterization of sea ice using ERS-1 SAR imagery, Cold Regions Science and Technology, Volume 52, Issue 2, April, Pages 207-223 (More)

2008AndreasBLM: Andreas,E. L., C. A. Geiger, G. Treviño, K. Claffey (2008), Identifying Nonstationarity in Turbulence Series, Boundary-Layer Meteorology, 127 (1), 37–56, April, DOI 10.1007/s10546-007-9252-z. Publisher Springer. (More)

2005GeigerJGR: Geiger, C.A., and M. Drinkwater (2005), Coincident buoy- and SAR-derived surface fluxes in the western Weddell Sea during Ice Station Weddell 1992, J. Geophys. Res., 110, C04002, doi: 10.1029/2003JC002112. (More)

2001AckleyIGS: Ackley, S.F., C.A. Geiger, J. King, E.C. Hunke, and J. Comiso (2001), The Ronne Polynya of 1997/98: observations of air-ice-ocean interaction, Annals of Glaciology, Vol. 33, 425-429, 2001. (More)

2000GeigerJGR: Geiger, C.A., Y. Zhao, A. K. Liu, and S. M. Häkkinen (2000), Large-scale comparison between buoy and SSM/I drift and deformation in the Eurasian Basin during winter 1992-1993, Journal of Geophysical Research, 105 (C2), 3357-3368, 2000. (More)

2000HakkinenJGR: Häkkinen, S. M., and C.A. Geiger (2000), Simulated low-frequency modes of circulation in the Arctic Ocean, Journal of Geophysical Research, 105 (C3), 6549-6564. (More)

1998ZhaoJAMSTS: Zhao, Y., A. K. Liu, and C. A. Geiger (1998), Arctic sea ice motion from wavelet analysis of SSM/I data, J. Adv. Mar. Sci. Tech. Soci., Vol. 4, No.2, 313-322. (More)

1998GeigerJGR: Geiger, C.A., W. D. Hibler III and S.F. Ackley (1998), Modeled vs. Observed Drift and Deformation in the Western Weddell Sea During 1992, Journal of Geophysical Research (Special Issue on Sea Ice Mechanics), 103 (C10), 21893-21914. (More)

1997GeigerIGS: Geiger C.A., S.F. Ackley, W. D. Hibler III (1997), Year-round Pack Ice in the Weddell Sea: Sensitivity to Atmospheric and Oceanic Forcing, Annals of Glaciology, Vol. 25,269-275. (More)

Book Chapters

2010HuffmanEDU: Huffman, L., J. Baeseman, K. Timm, J. Warburton, with contributions from M. Albert, M. H. Almeida, P. Azinhaga, R. Bindschadler, P. Dionísio, R. Frisch-Gleason, C. Geiger, C. Hamilton, T. Haste, J. Hubbard, M. Jeffries, L. Murphy, M. M. Passas , M. Prevenas, M. Raymond, R. Salmon, F. Silva, C. Teixeira, K. Tolstein, B. Trummel, J. Xavier, S. Zicus (2010), Chapter 2: Tips and Tricks in the Classroom, in:  Polar Science and Global Climate - An International Resource for Education and Outreach.  B. Kaiser (ed), Pearson, London, 129-141. (More)

2007GeigerIWASIT: Geiger, C. A., M. V. Thomas, and C. Kambhamettu (2007), SAR motion products: Tools for monitoring changes in sea ice mass balance and thickness distribution, in Arctic Sea Ice Thickness, Proceedings from the International Workshop on Arctic Sea Ice Thickness (IWASIT), Rungsted Kyst, Denmark, 8-9 Nov 2005, 64-73 (More)

2007RichterMengeIWASIT: Richter-Menge, J. A., D. K. Perovich, C. A. Geiger, B. C. Elder, K. Claffey (2007), Ice Mass Balance Buoy: An Instrument to Measure and Attribute Changes in Ice Thickness, in Arctic Sea Ice Thickness, Proceedings from the International Workshop on Arctic Sea Ice Thickness (IWASIT, )Rungsted Kyst, Denmark, 8-9 Nov 2005, 24-29. (More)

2001GeigerIUTAM: Geiger C.A. , and M.R. Drinkwater (2001), Impact of temporal-spatio resolution on sea-ice drift and deformation, in IUTAM Symposium on Scaling Laws in Ice Mechanics and Dynamics, (eds.) J.P. Dempsey and H.H. Shen, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Netherlands, 407-416. (More)

1998GeigerARS: Geiger, C.A., S.F. Ackley, W. D. Hibler III (1998), Sea-Ice Drift and Deformation Processes from Field Measurements in the Western Weddell Sea during 1992, in Antarctic Sea Ice Processes, Interactions and Variability, Antarctic. Res. Ser., Vol. 74, edited by Martin O. Jeffries, AGU, Washington, D.C., 141-160. (More)

Thesis Work

1996GeigerDartmouth: Geiger, C.A. (1996), Investigation of Dynamic Sea Ice Processes in the Weddell Sea during 1992, Thayer School of Engineering Doctor of Philosophy Thesis, 384 pgs. (More)

1990GeigerBergen: Geiger, C. A. (1990), An Assessment of Convective Processes Relevant to Deep Water Formation in the Boreas Basin, University of Bergen Candidatus scientus Thesis, 108 pgs, July. (More)

Proceedings and Conference Papers

Peer Reviewed

2010MvISVC: Rohith MV, Gowri Somanath, Chandra Kambhamettu, Cathleen Geiger, Dave Finnegan (2010), Modified region growing for stereo of slant and textureless surfaces, International Symposium on Visual Computing (ISVC - Highly peer-reviewed conference publication)), G. Bebis et al. (Eds.): ISVC 2010, Part I, LNCS 6453, pp. 666-677, Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg. (More)

2010HutchingsSNAME: Hutchings, J. K., C. A. Geiger, A. Roberts, J. Richter-Menge and B. Elder (2010), On the Spatial and Temporal Characterization of Motion Induced Sea Ice Internal Stress, accepted proceedings from ICETECH10, International Conference and Exhibition on Performance of Ships and Structures in Ice (www.icetech10.org) by SNAME, 20-23 Sep, Anchorage, AK, paper no. 166, 8 pages. (More)

2010GeigerIAHR: Geiger, C. A., J. Richter-Menge, T. Deliberty, B. Elder, J. Hutchings, A. Lawson, J. Rodrigues, N. Toberg, and P. Wadhams (2010), A Case Study Testing the Impact of Scale on Arctic Sea Ice Thickness Distribution, Proceedings of 20th IAHR International Symposium on Ice held in Lahti, Finland, June 14 to 18, 2010, 15 pages. (More)

2009MvICPR: MV, R., Somanath, G., C. Kambhamettu, C., Geiger (2008), Towards estimation of dense disparities from stereo images containing large textureless regions, ICPR. (More)

2008ThomasPhDShowcase: Thomas, M., C. Kambhamettu, C. A. Geiger (2009), Mapping of Large Scale Discontinuous Motion of Sea Ice, Ph.D. showcase at the ACM SIGSPATIAL International Conference on Advances in Geographic Information Systems (ACM GIS), Santorini, Greece, May, 2008. (More)

2008MvICPR: MV, R., Somanath, G., C. Kambhamettu, C., Geiger (2008), Towards estimation of dense disparities from stereo images containing large textureless regions, ICPR. (More)

2008ThomasIAPR: Thomas, M., C. A. Geiger,, P. Kannan(2008), and C. Kambhamettu, Streamline Regularization for Large Discontinuous Motion of Sea Ice, Proceedings of the 5th IAPR Workshop on Pattern Recognition in Remote Sensing (in conjunction with ICPR), Tampa, Florida, December. (More)

2008ThomasICPR: M. Thomas, C. Kambhamettu, C. A. Geiger , (2008), Vector Field Resampling using Local Streamline Approximation, Proceedings of the 8th IEEE Workshop on Applications of Computer Vision, Proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Pattern Recognition (ICPR), Tampa, Florida, December. (More)

2007ThomasACM: Thomas, M., C. Kambhamettu, C. A. Geiger, J. Hutchings and M. Engram (2007), Near-real time motion analysis for APLIS 2007: A systems modeling perspective, Proceedings of the 15th ACM International Symposium on Advances in Geographic Information Systems (in cooperation with SIGMETRICS), Seattle, November. (More)

2007ThomasRSPSoc: Thomas, M., C. A. Geiger, C. Kambhamettu, J. Hutchings, and M. Engram (2007), Near-real time estimation of sea ice deformation and its application at the APLIS Ice Camp 2007, Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the Remote Sensing and Photogrammetry Society, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, UK, September, 2007. (More)

2007ThomasWACV: Thomas, M., C. A. Geiger, and C. Kambhamettu, (2007), Vector field characterization in ERS-1 imagery of sea-ice, Proceedings of the 8th Workshop on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV), Austin, February (More)

2007ThomasISPRS: Thomas, M., C. A. Geiger and C. Kambhamettu, (2007), High Resolution Motion Estimation of sea ice using an Implicit Quad-Tree Approach, Proceedings of the ISPRS Workshop on High-Resolution Earth Imaging for Geospatial Information, Hannover, Germany, 2-5 June. (More)

2006AndreasAMS: Andreas, E. L, C. A. Geiger, K. J. Claffey, G. Treviño, and C. C. Ryerson (2006), Rapid forcing of the surface and near-surface atmosphere, 10th Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans and Land Surface, Atlanta, GA, 29 January–2 February 2006, American Meteorological Society, CD-ROM 4.2, 12 pp. (More)

2006ThomasPOAC: Thomas, M. V., C. A. Geiger, C. Kambhamettu (2006), Mesoscale sea ice features derived from discontinuous nonrigid motion SAR products, Proc. 18^th Int. Conf. on Port and Ocean Eng. Under Arctic Conditions, Vol. 3, 1011-1020. (More)

2004ThomasIEEECVPR: Thomas, M. V., C. A. Geiger, and C. Kambhamettu (2004), Discontinuous Non-Rigid Motion Analysis of Sea Ice using C-Band Synthetic Aperture Radar Satellite Imagery, IEEE Workshop on Articulated and Nonrigid Motion (ANM)(In conjunction with CVPR'04), held June 27, 2004 in Washington, D.C., 9 pages. CD proceedings. (More)

Non-Peer Reviewed

2008SomanathESC: Somanath, G., R. MV, C., Geiger, C. Kambhamettu (2008), Reconstruction of snow and ice surfaces using multiple view vision techniques, Proceedings of the 65^th Eastern Snow Conference (More)

2005DeLibertyAMS: DeLiberty, Tracy L. and Cathleen A. Geiger (2005), Temporal and regional variations of sea ice thickness in the Ross Sea during 1995 and 1998, Proceedings of the 8th Conference on Polar Meteorology and Oceanography, San Diego, CA. January 10-14, 2005. Paper 9.5. (More)

2004DeLibertyESRI: DeLiberty, T. L., C. A. Geiger, and M. D. Lemcke (2004), Examining Sea Ice in the Southern Ocean Using ArcGIS, Proceedings of the 2004 ESRI International User Conference, August 9-13, 2004, 12 pp., San Diego, CA. (More)

2002WorbyIAHR: Worby, A.P., C. A. Geiger, T. L. DeLiberty and B.A. Schellenberg (2002), Circumpolar sea ice thickness maps for the Antarctic, International Association for Hydraulic Engineering and Research 16th International Symposium on Ice, Dunedin, Dec 2-6. (More)

2002SchellenbergAMS: Schellenberg, B.A., T. L. DeLiberty, C.A. Geiger, J. Silberman, A.P. Worby (2002), Investigation of seasonal sea-ice thickness variability in the Ross Sea, Proceedings of the 13th Symposium on Global and Climate Variations, American Meteorological Society, Orlando, Florida, January 13-17, 130-132, 2002. (More)

1999DrinkwaterOCEANOBS: Drinkwater, M.R., R. Kwok, C. A. Geiger, J. A. Maslanik, C. W. Fowler, and W.J. Emery (1999), Quantifying Surface Fluxes in the Ice-Covered Polar Oceans Using Satellite Microwave Remote Sensing Data, In Proc. OCEANOBS '99, An International Conference on The Ocean Observing System for Climate, Volume 1, San Raphael, France, 18 - 22 October, 1999, Centre National D'Etudes Spatiales, 18 avenue Edouard Belin, 31401 Toulouse Cedex 4, France. (More),

1999GeigerIABP: Geiger, C.A., Y. Zhao, and A.K. Liu (1998), Preliminary findings between buoy and satellite drift and deformation from October 1992 to March 1993, Proceedings from International Arctic Buoy Program, Aug 3-4, 1998, pgs 17-18, July. (More)

1997GeigerAMS: Geiger, C. A. (1997), Importance of sea ice for validating global climate models, Proceedings from Workshop on Polar Processes in Global Climate, 13-15, November 1996, Cancun, Mexico, AMS publication, sponsored by AMS, NASA, and NSF, 122-125, 1997. (More)

1994GeigerSavonlinna: Geiger, C. A., S. F. Ackley, and W. D. Hibler III (1994), Results from a Large Scale Strain Array in Western Weddell Sea during 1992, Evening Sessions of the Summer School on Physics of Ice-Covered Seas, Savonlinna, Finland, 6-17 June 1994, edited by Timo Vihma, Report Series in Geophysics, No 28, Helsinki, Department of Geophysics, Helsinki, pgs. 47-50, 1994. (More)

Published Technical Reports and Data Archives

2010GeigerSFOS: Geiger, C. A. (2010), Coincident Airborne-Ground EM and Drill Hole Data from 1-km-scale SEDNA survey lines, http://dw.sfos.uaf.edu/sedna.

2006HoltNASA: Cryospheric Advanced Sensor: A Spaceborne Microwave Sensor for Sea Ice Thickness and Snow Cover Characteristics, NASA ESTO Instrument Incubator Program Final Report, JPL Publication (2006), CAS SCIENCE TASK, FINAL REPORT. Team Participants: Ben Holt and Kyle McDonald – JPL, Don Perovich, Matthew Sturm, and Cathleen Geiger – CRREL.

2006GeigerCRREL: Geiger, C. A. (2006), Propagation of Uncertainites in Sea Ice Thickness Calculations from Basin-Scale Operational Observations, ERDC/CRREL Technical Report TR-06-16, September 2006, 39 pp. (More)

2006DalyArmy: Daly, S. F., J. Hardy, C. Vuyovich, C. Geiger, and M. Albert (2006), Estimating Water Content in Snow: A Practical Guide for Measuring, Recording, and Reporting on Snow. Report prepared for Central Command, US Army, Khandahar, February 14, 2006. (More)

2004JrmCRREL: Richter-Menge, J. A., C. A. Geiger, B. Elder, K. Claffey, and N. Mulherin (2004), CRREL Sea ice dynamics program: Stress and deformation data from the western Arctic Basin, Version 2.4., May (CD-ROM). Further updates at http://www.crrel.usace.army.mil/sid/SeaIceDynamics/index.htm.

1995HiblerCanada: Hibler W.D., C.A. Geiger, and X. Song (1995), Ice Rheology Modifications for the Canadian Regional Ice Forecasting Model, for Canadian Ice Services Environment, Ottawa, Canada. Dr. Venkata Neralla, KM149-4-P074/01-SS, August. (More)

1989AsplinUiB: Asplin,L., G.Brostrøm, A. Evjen, C. Geiger, B.Gustavson, N. Holt, L. Johansson, T. Løyning, J. Mattsson, K. A. Mork, J. Nilsson, H. Pettersson, P.Samuel, E.Sørgård, P. Väänänen (1989), Student Cruise January 24-30, 1989, Sandsfjord System in Ryfylke, edited by C. Geiger, University of Bergen Report, June. (More)

1988JohannessenNERSC: Johannessen, O. M., T. Olaussen, L. Pettersson, J. A. Johannessen, P. Haugen, K. Kloster, S. Sandven, L. Hansen, C.A. Geiger (1988), The Toxic Algal Bloom in May 1988, NERSC Special Report 1, December. (More)

1988GeigerNERSC1: Geiger, C.A., S.Sandven, J. Johannessen, O. M. Johannessen, I. Moen (1988), Seasoar Data Report from Håkon Mosby during Winter MIZEX 1987, NERSC Technical Report 17, October. (More)

1988GeigerNERSC2: Geiger, C.A. (1988), HORIZON: A Horizontal Velocity Plotting Program for the ADCP, NERSC Internal Technical Report, May. (More)

1988SandvenNERSC: Sandven,S., Z. Kovacs, C.A. Geiger, T. Olaussen, and O. M. Johannessen (1988), MIZEX 87: CTD Data Report from Polar Circle, NERSC Technical Report 13, April. (More)

1987RoysetNERSC: Røyset, H., P. E. Bjerke 1982 Updated by C.A. Geiger (1987), User's Reference Manual for The CTD Data Processing Program Package, NERSC Internal Technical Report, October. (More)

1987SandvenNERSC: Sandven,S., C. A. Geiger, J. A. Johannessen, O. M. Johannessen (1987), CTD Data Report from the Håkon Mosby during Winter MIZEX March-April 1987, NERSC Technical Report 3, October 12. (More)

1987GeigerNERSC: Geiger, C.A., S.Sandven, O. M. Johannessen (1987), AXBT and XBT Temperature Measurements from MIZEX 1983, 1984, and 1985, NERSC Technical Report 1, January. (More)

1986JohannessenNERSC: Johannessen,J. A., E. Svendsen, S. Sandven, K. Lygre, and Ø. Skagseth, contrib. from O. M. Johannessen, D. Hunderi, L. Hansen, C.Geiger and B. Hackett (1986), Seasoar Data Report from the Eddy Tracking Experiment in the Norwegian Coastal Current in Feb-March 1986, NERSC Internal Technical Report, August 29. (More)

1986JohannesenNERSC: Johannessen, J. A., and E. Svendsen with contributions from L. Hansen, C. A. Geiger, D.Hunderi, O. M. Johannessen, S. Sandven and Harald Svendsen (1986), Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler Report, NERSC and Geophysical Institute, Avd. A., University of Bergen, May 21. (More)

Additional Invited Publications

2011GeigerIGS: Geiger, C. A. (2011), Book Review of “On Sea Ice” by W. F. Weeks, International Glaciological Society, 57(201),  193-194. (More)

2010GeigerArgosForum: Geiger, C. A. (2010), Satellite derived motion analysis using Argos ice buoys, in Arctic Forum , Volume 69, pages 6-7. (More)

1993GeigerDirections: Geiger, C. A., (1993), Life Begins at 200, Directions, edited by Lois Wood, Thayer Publication THAY 5.2M1193TMD/ETP, 58-61, 1993. (More)