Evaluation of the use of SeaWiFS imagery for detecting Karenia brevis harmful algal blooms in the eastern Gulf of Mexico

Remote Sensing of Environment

Volumn 91, Issue 3-4, 2004, Pages 293-303

  Tomlinson, Michelle C ^a   Stumpf, Richard P ^a   Ransibrahmanakul, Varis ^a   Truby, Earnest W ^b   Kirkpatrick, Gary J ^c   Pederson, Bradley A ^c   Vargo, Gabriel A ^d   Heil, Cynthia A ^d  

^a NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b FLORIDA MARINE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c MOTE MARINE LABORATORY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Anomaly; Chlorophyll; Florida; Harmful algae; Karenia brevis; Remote sensing; SeaWiFS

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; CHLOROPHYLL; COASTAL ZONES; ECOLOGY; HEALTH RISKS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; OCEANOGRAPHY; REMOTE SENSING;

CHLOROPHYLL CONCENTRATIONS; SEAWIFS IMAGERY;

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING;

ALGAL BLOOM; CHLOROPHYLL; DINOFLAGELLATE; OCEAN COLOR; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SEAWIFS;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; GULF OF MEXICO;

ALGAE; DINOPHYCEAE; KARENIA; KARENIA BREVIS;

EID: 2942706184     PISSN: 00344257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rse.2004.02.014     Document Type: Article

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