A Harmful Algal Bloom of Karenia brevis in the Northeastern Gulf of Mexico as Revealed by MODIS and VIIRS: A Comparison

The most recent Visible Infrared Imager Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) is not equipped with a spectral band to detect solar-stimulated phytoplankton fluorescence. The lack of such a band may affect the ability of VIIRS to detect and quantify harmful algal blooms (HABs) in coastal waters rich in colored di...

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Main Authors: Chuanmin Hu, Brian B. Barnes, Lin Qi, Alina A. Corcoran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-01-01
Series:Sensors
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/15/2/2873