Forecasting short-term cyanobacterial blooms in Lake Taihu, China, using a coupled hydrodynamic-algal biomass model

Ecohydrology

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 794-802

  Li, Wei ^a   Qin, Boqiang ^a   Zhu, Guangwei ^a  

^a NANJING INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHY AND LIMNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Cyanobacterial bloom; Lake Taihu; Numerical model; Short term forecast

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; BIOMASS; BOATS; DIGITAL STORAGE; FINITE VOLUME METHOD; HYDRODYNAMICS; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; LAKES; NUMERICAL MODELS; SURVEYS; WATER SUPPLY;

AUTOMATIC MONITORING; CHLOROPHYLL-A CONCENTRATION; CYANOBACTERIAL BLOOMS; DYNAMIC DISTRIBUTION; FORECASTING MODELING; LAKE TAIHU; REMOTE SENSING IMAGES; SHORT-TERM FORECASTS;

FORECASTING;

ALGAL BLOOM; BIOMASS; CYANOBACTERIUM; FINITE VOLUME METHOD; HYDRODYNAMICS; LAKE WATER; NUMERICAL MODEL; WATER QUALITY;

CHINA; TAIHU LAKE;

ALGAE; CYANOBACTERIA;

EID: 84897558195     PISSN: 19360584     EISSN: 19360592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/eco.1402     Document Type: Article

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