Validation of SeaWiFS chlorophyll a in Massachusetts Bay

Continental Shelf Research

Volumn 27, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1677-1691

  Hyde, Kimberly J W ^a   O'Reilly, John E ^a   Oviatt, Candace A ^b  

^a NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Chlorophyll algorithm; Coastal remote sensing; Massachusetts Bay; Ocean color remote sensing; Phytoplankton; SeaWiFS

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; AEROSOL; ALGORITHM; ARTIFACT; ATMOSPHERIC CORRECTION; COASTAL ZONE; DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER; HARBOR; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; MODEL VALIDATION; OCEAN COLOR; PHYTOPLANKTON; RADIANCE; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE DATA; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEAWIFS; SEWAGE OUTFALL; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; WATER QUALITY;

MASSACHUSETTS; MASSACHUSETTS BAY; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

ALGAE;

EID: 34250335736     PISSN: 02784343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.csr.2007.02.002     Document Type: Article

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