Estimation of phytoplankton responses to Hurricane Gonu over the Arabian Sea based on ocean color data

Sensors

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 4878-4893

  Wang, Dongxiao ^a   Zhao, Hui ^a  

^a SOUTH CHINA SEA INSTITUTE OF OCEANOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Arabian Sea; Chlorophyll a concentrations; Hurricane; Phytoplankton blooms; Remote sensing

Indexed keywords

ADDITIONAL DATUM; ARABIAN SEA; BIOLOGICAL PROCESS; CHLOROPHYLL-A CONCENTRATION; PHYTOPLANKTON BIOMASS; PHYTOPLANKTON BLOOM; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE (SST); VERTICAL MIXING;

CHLOROPHYLL; HURRICANES; PHYTOPLANKTON; REMOTE SENSING;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

EID: 50849109233     PISSN: 14248220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/s8084878     Document Type: Article

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