State of the art satellite and airborne marine oil spill remote sensing: Application to the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill

Remote Sensing of Environment

Volumn 124, Issue , 2012, Pages 185-209

  Leifer, Ira ^a   Lehr, William J ^b   Simecek Beatty, Debra ^b   Bradley, Eliza ^a   Clark, Roger ^c   Dennison, Philip ^d   Hu, Yongxiang ^e   Matheson, Scott ^d   Jones, Cathleen E ^f   Holt, Benjamin ^f   Reif, Molly ^g   Roberts, Dar A ^a   Svejkovsky, Jan ^h   Swayze, Gregg ^c   Wozencraft, Jennifer ^g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^e NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^f CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^g U S ARMY ENGINEER RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER   (United States)

^h Ocean Imaging Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

Airborne remote sensing; AVIRIS; CALIPSO; Deepwater Horizon; Expert system; False positives; Fire; Hyperspectral; Laser fluorescence; Lidar; MODIS; Multispectral; Near infrared; Oil slick thickness; Oil spill; Oil water emulsions; Operational readiness; Remote sensing; Satellite; Spill response; Synthetic aperture radar; Technology readiness; Thermal infrared; UAVSAR; Visible spectrum

Indexed keywords

AEROSOLS; ANTENNAS; BACKPROPAGATION; EMULSIFICATION; EMULSIONS; EXPERT SYSTEMS; FIRES; INFRARED RADIATION; INFRARED SPECTROMETERS; MARINE POLLUTION; OIL SPILLS; OPTICAL RADAR; RADIOMETERS; SATELLITES; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO; SMOKE; SPACE-BASED RADAR; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

AIRBORNE REMOTE SENSING; AVIRIS; CALIPSO; DEEPWATER HORIZONS; FALSE POSITIVE; HYPERSPECTRAL; LASER FLUORESCENCE; MODIS; MULTI-SPECTRAL; NEAR INFRARED; OIL SLICKS; OIL-WATER EMULSION; OPERATIONAL READINESS; SPILL RESPONSE; TECHNOLOGY READINESS; THERMAL INFRARED; UAVSAR; VISIBLE SPECTRA;

REMOTE SENSING;

AVIRIS; CALIPSO; CLEANUP; DATA SET; EMULSION; EXPERT SYSTEM; INFRARED RADIATION; LIDAR; MODIS; MULTISPECTRAL IMAGE; OIL SPILL; OIL SPILL RESPONSE; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SIGNAL-TO-NOISE RATIO; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR; VISIBLE SPECTRUM;

EID: 84861987194     PISSN: 00344257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rse.2012.03.024     Document Type: Review

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