Multispectral remote-sensing algorithms for particulate organic carbon (POC): The Gulf of Mexico

Remote Sensing of Environment

Volumn 113, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 50-61

  Son, Young Baek ^a,b   Gardner, Wilford D ^b   Mishonov, Alexey V ^c   Richardson, Mary Jo ^b  

^a NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c National Oceanographic Data Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Maximum Normalized Difference Carbon Index (MNDCI); Particulate organic carbon (POC); Satellite ocean color algorithm; SeaWiFS; The Gulf of Mexico

Indexed keywords

BAND STRUCTURE; FIRE HAZARDS; ORGANIC CARBON; PERMANENT MAGNETS; REFLECTION; REMOTE SENSING;

MAXIMUM NORMALIZED DIFFERENCE CARBON INDEX (MNDCI); PARTICULATE ORGANIC CARBON (POC); SATELLITE OCEAN COLOR ALGORITHM; SEAWIFS; THE GULF OF MEXICO;

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS;

ALGORITHM; CARBON CYCLE; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; OCEAN COLOR; PARTICULATE ORGANIC CARBON; REMOTE SENSING; SEAWIFS; SPATIAL RESOLUTION;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; GULF OF MEXICO;

EID: 56949091183     PISSN: 00344257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rse.2008.08.011     Document Type: Article

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