Can satellite-derived chlorophyll imagery be used to trace surface dynamics in coastal zone? A case study in the northwestern Mediterranean sea

Sensors

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 884-904

  Forget, Philippe ^a   André, Gael ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULON   (France)

^b IFREMER   (France)

Author keywords

Gulf of Lions; MARS hydrodynamical model; SeaWiFS; Surface chlorophyll

Indexed keywords

BAND STRUCTURE; CHLOROPHYLL; DYNAMICS; FLUID DYNAMICS; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SURFACE WATERS;

CHLOROPHYLL CONCENTRATION; GULF OF LION; HYDRODYNAMICAL MODEL; NORTH-WESTERN MEDITERRANEAN SEAS; NORTHWESTERN MEDITERRANEAN; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; SEAWIFS; SURFACE CHLOROPHYLL;

COASTAL ZONES;

EID: 34547266490     PISSN: 14243210     EISSN: 14248220     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/s7060884     Document Type: Article

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