Estimating suspended sediment concentrations in turbid coastal waters of the Santa Barbara Channel with SeaWiFS

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 25, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 1995-2002

  Warrick, J A ^a   Mertes, L A K ^a   Siegel, D A ^a   Mackenzie, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; CHLOROPHYLL; ERROR ANALYSIS; FLOODS; PIGMENTS; REMOTE SENSING; RUNOFF; SEDIMENTS; TURBIDITY;

ATMOSPHERIC CALIBRATION; NONLINEAR CALIBRATION; WAVELENGTH BANDS;

COASTAL ZONES;

COASTAL WATER; REMOTE SENSING; SEAWIFS; SUSPENDED SEDIMENT; TURBIDITY;

CALIFORNIA; NORTH AMERICA; SANTA BARBARA CHANNEL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 1942531264     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01431160310001619535     Document Type: Article

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