Predicting euphotic-depth-integrated chlorophyll-a from discrete-depth and satellite-observable chlorophyll-a off central California

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 117, Issue 5, 2012, Pages

  Frolov, Sergey ^a,b   Ryan, J P ^a   Chavez, F P ^a  

^a MONTEREY BAY AQUARIUM RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTONOMOUS UNDERWATER VEHICLES; CHLOROPHYLL; ECOLOGY; FORECASTING; INTEGRATION; PHYTOPLANKTON; REMOTE SENSING; SURFACE MEASUREMENT;

ACCURATE PREDICTION; ALGAL BLOOMS; CALIFORNIA; CHLOROPHYLL A; CHLOROPHYLL-A CONCENTRATION; HIGH CONCENTRATION; NEAR-SURFACE MEASUREMENTS; OCEAN COLOR; OPTICAL DEPTH; PHYTOPLANKTON BIOMASS; PRIMARY PRODUCTIVITY; SATELLITE OBSERVATIONS; SATELLITE REMOTE SENSING; WATER COLUMNS;

OCEANOGRAPHY;

ALGAL BLOOM; BIOMASS; CHLOROPHYLL A; EUPHOTIC ZONE; OCEAN COLOR; OPEN OCEAN; PHYTOPLANKTON; PREDICTION; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SEAWATER; UPWELLING; WATER COLUMN;

CALIFORNIA; PACIFIC COAST [NORTH AMERICA]; PACIFIC COAST [UNITED STATES]; UNITED STATES;

ALGAE;

EID: 84861698264     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2011JC007322     Document Type: Article

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