Assessment of satellite-derived diffuse attenuation coefficients and euphotic depths in south Florida coastal waters

Remote Sensing of Environment

Volumn 131, Issue , 2013, Pages 38-50

  Zhao, Jun ^a   Barnes, Brian ^a   Melo, Nelson ^b,c   English, David ^a   Lapointe, Brian ^d   Muller Karger, Frank ^a   Schaeffer, Blake ^e   Hu, Chuanmin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

^d FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bio optical algorithm; Diffuse attenuation coefficient; Euphotic depth; MODIS; Ocean color; Remote sensing; SeaWiFS

Indexed keywords

BIO-OPTICAL ALGORITHMS; DIFFUSE ATTENUATION COEFFICIENTS; EUPHOTIC DEPTH; MODIS; OCEAN COLOR; SEAWIFS;

BAND STRUCTURE; ECOSYSTEMS; REFLECTION; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE IMAGERY; TURBIDITY; WATER QUALITY;

ALGORITHMS;

ALGORITHM; AQUA (SATELLITE); ATMOSPHERIC CORRECTION; COASTAL WATER; EUPHOTIC ZONE; MODIS; OCEAN COLOR; REMOTE SENSING; SEAWIFS; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; SPECTRAL REFLECTANCE; TERRA (SATELLITE);

ATLANTIC OCEAN; CARIBBEAN SEA; FLORIDA [UNITED STATES]; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84872342481     PISSN: 00344257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rse.2012.12.009     Document Type: Article

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