Member Since 2003
Sinead Louise Farrell
Associate Professor, University of Maryland College Park
AGU member since 2003. Associate Professor, University of Maryland, College Park, MD. Volunteer community experience includes session co-convener, AGU Fall Meeting (2014–present); liaison and judge for AGU Outstanding Student Paper Awards (OSPA); mentoring and Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) opportunities (2010–present). Member, NASA IceBridge Science Team (2010–2016), NASA ICESat-2 Science Team (2012–2024), OSTST (2017-present) and the CRISTAL Mission Advisory Group (2018-present).
Professional Experience
University of Maryland College Park
Associate Professor
2009 - Present
NOAA College Park
Visiting Scientist
2007 - 2024
University of Maryland College Park
Associate Research Scientist
2014 - 2019
University of Maryland College Park
Assistant Research Scientist
2011 - 2014
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Education
University College London
Doctorate
2007
Current Roles
Member
Macelwane Medal Committee
Publications
Arctic Sea Ice Topography Information From RADARSAT Constellation Mission (RCM) Synthetic Aperture R...
Sea ice topography information can be obtained from altimetry but these data are spatially and temporally limited compared to recent synthetic aper...
February 24, 2024
Determining Variability in Arctic Sea Ice Pressure Ridge Top...
September 26, 2022
The Scientific Legacy of NASA’s Operation IceBridge
June 21, 2021
Mapping Sea Ice Surface Topography in High Fidelity With ICE...
November 02, 2020
AGU Abstracts
Melt Characteristics of the Arctic Sea Ice in the New Arctic - Results from ICESat-2 Data Analysis With the DDA-bifurcate-seaice and Airborne Campaign Data
REMOTE SENSING OF THE CRYOSPHERE: SEA ICE II POSTER
cryosphere | 14 december 2023
Ute C. Herzfeld, Thomas Trantow, Huilin Han, Rache...
A main component of the New Arctic is the transformation of the sea-ice cover. As the Arctic sea ice has been reported to reach historic lows repeated...
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Arctic snow depth and sea ice thickness from combined ICESat-2 and Cryosat-2 freeboard observations
REMOTE SENSING OF THE CRYOSPHERE: SEA ICE II POSTER
cryosphere | 14 december 2023
Donghui Yi, Sinéad L L. Farrell, Laurence N. Conno...
Since the launch of NASA's laser altimeter ICESat-2 in September 2018, and the European Space Agency's (ESA) radar altimeter CryoSat-2, launched in Ap...
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Sea ice surface roughness and topography in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago using RADARSAT Constellation Mission (RCM) synthetic-aperture radar (SAR) backscatter
REMOTE SENSING OF THE CRYOSPHERE: SEA ICE II POSTER
cryosphere | 14 december 2023
Grant J. Macdonald, Randall K. Scharien, Kyle Dunc...
Knowledge of sea ice surface roughness and topography is key to understanding the evolution of ice cover and the development of melt ponds, planning s...
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Volunteer Experience
2024 - 2025
Member
Macelwane Medal Committee
2022 - 2022
Member
Cryosphere Canvassing Committee
2021 - 2021
Member
Cryosphere Fellows Committee
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