Observations of a Hurricane Katrina-induced phytoplankton bloom in the Gulf of Mexico

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 34, Issue 11, 2007, Pages

  Shi, Wei ^a   Wang, Menghua ^a  

^a NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; PHYTOPLANKTON; RADIOMETERS; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; WIND;

ADVANCED MICROWAVE SCANNING RADIOMETER; ATMOSPHERIC CORRECTION ALGORITHM; MODERATE RESOLUTION IMAGING SPECTRORADIOMETER; PHYTOPLANKTON BLOOM; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE;

HURRICANE EFFECTS;

ALGORITHM; DATA PROCESSING; HURRICANE KATRINA 2005; MODIS; NUTRIENT CYCLING; OBSERVATIONAL METHOD; OCEAN COLOR; PHYTOPLANKTON; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; UPWELLING;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; GULF OF MEXICO;

EID: 34547987438     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2007GL029724     Document Type: Article

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