An assessment of chlorophyll-a algorithms available for SeaWiFS in coastal and open areas of the Bay of Bengal and Arabian Sea

Remote Sensing of Environment

Volumn 115, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 2277-2291

  Tilstone, Gavin H ^a   Angel Benavides, Ingrid M ^b   Pradhan, Yaswant ^c   Shutler, Jamie D ^a   Groom, Steve ^a   Sathyendranath, Shubha ^a  

^a PLYMOUTH MARINE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE   (Brazil)

^c MET OFFICE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bay of Bengal; Case 2 waters; Chlorophyll a; OC4v6; OC5; Ocean colour; Remote sensing; SeaWiFS

Indexed keywords

BAY OF BENGAL; CASE 2 WATERS; CHLOROPHYLL A; OC4V6; OC5; OCEAN-COLOUR; SEAWIFS;

BAND STRUCTURE; CHLOROPHYLL; COASTAL ZONES; OCEANOGRAPHY; REMOTE SENSING; TIME SERIES;

ALGORITHMS;

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; ALGORITHM; ASSESSMENT METHOD; CHLOROPHYLL; COASTAL ZONE; DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; IN SITU MEASUREMENT; OCEANOGRAPHIC EQUIPMENT; OPEN OCEAN; REFLECTANCE; REMOTE SENSING; SLOPE; TIME SERIES;

ARABIAN SEA; BAY OF BENGAL; INDIAN OCEAN;

EID: 79958742145     PISSN: 00344257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rse.2011.04.028     Document Type: Article

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