OSABT: An innovative algorithm to detect and characterize ocean surface algal blooms

IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 1879-1892

  Shanmugam, Palanisamy ^a   Suresh, Muthusamy ^a   Sundarabalan, Balasubramanian ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MADRAS   (India)

Author keywords

Arabian Sea; MODIS Aqua; oceanography; OSABT; remote sensing

Indexed keywords

ARABIAN SEA; ATMOSPHERIC CORRECTION ALGORITHM; MODIS-AQUA; OSABT; QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE ASSESSMENTS; RADIOMETRIC CALIBRATIONS; SPECTRAL CHARACTERISTICS; SPECTRAL CHARACTERIZATION;

INFRARED DEVICES; OCEANOGRAPHY; RADIOMETERS; REMOTE SENSING; SPECTRUM ANALYZERS;

ALGORITHMS;

ALGAL BLOOM; ALGORITHM; AQUA (SATELLITE); ATMOSPHERIC CORRECTION; CALIBRATION; DETECTION METHOD; MODIS; NEAR INFRARED; PIXEL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RADIANCE; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE DATA; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SPECTRAL ANALYSIS;

ARABIAN SEA; INDIAN OCEAN;

ALGAE;

EID: 84881370578     PISSN: 19391404     EISSN: 21511535     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSTARS.2012.2227993     Document Type: Article

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