NASA's surface biology and geology designated observable: A perspective on surface imaging algorithms

K Cawse-Nicholson, PA Townsend, D Schimel… - Remote sensing of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The 2017–2027 National Academies' Decadal Survey, Thriving on Our Changing
Planet, recommended Surface Biology and Geology (SBG) as a “Designated Targeted …

Remote detection of marine debris using satellite observations in the visible and near infrared spectral range: Challenges and potentials

C Hu - Remote Sensing of Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Despite the importance of remote detection of marine debris, nearly all published studies are
focused on either controlled experiments, or Sentinel-2 data with mixed band resolutions …

Global divergent trends of algal blooms detected by satellite during 1982–2018

C Fang, K Song, HW Paerl, PA Jacinthe… - Global Change …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Algal blooms (ABs) in inland lakes have caused adverse ecological effects, and health
impairment of animals and humans. We used archived Landsat images to examine ABs in …

MARIDA: A benchmark for Marine Debris detection from Sentinel-2 remote sensing data

K Kikaki, I Kakogeorgiou, P Mikeli, DE Raitsos… - PloS one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Currently, a significant amount of research is focused on detecting Marine Debris and
assessing its spectral behaviour via remote sensing, ultimately aiming at new operational …

Map** Ulva prolifera green tides from space: A revisit on algorithm design and data products

C Hu, L Qi, L Hu, T Cui, Q **ng, M He, N Wang… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Since the first report in 2008, macroalgal blooms of Ulva prolifera (often called green tides)
in the Yellow Sea have occurred every year, with their origins, transport pathways, temporal …

Remote sensing of sea surface artificial floating plastic targets with Sentinel-2 and unmanned aerial systems (plastic litter project 2019)

K Topouzelis, D Papageorgiou, A Karagaitanakis… - Remote Sensing, 2020 - mdpi.com
Remote sensing is a promising tool for the detection of floating marine plastics offering
extensive area coverage and frequent observations. While floating plastics are reported in …

On the capacity of Sentinel-1 synthetic aperture radar in detecting floating macroalgae and other floating matters

L Qi, M Wang, C Hu, B Holt - Remote Sensing of Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Various types of floating macroalgae and other floating matters have been reported in the
global oceans and inland waters, and their remote detection has relied primarily on passive …

The many shades of red tides: Sentinel-2 optical types of highly-concentrated harmful algal blooms

P Gernez, ML Zoffoli, T Lacour, TH Fariñas… - Remote Sensing of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Harmful algal blooms (HABs) have severe environmental and economic impacts worldwide.
Improving HAB detection is crucial because massive blooms are likely to increase in both …

Global satellite water classification data products over oceanic, coastal, and inland waters

J Wei, M Wang, K Mikelsons, L Jiang, S Kratzer… - Remote Sensing of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Satellites have generated extensive data of remote sensing reflectance spectra (R rs (λ))
covering diverse water classes or types across global waters. Spectral classification of …

[HTML][HTML] Optical remote sensing of oil spills in the ocean: what is really possible?

C Hu, Y Lu, S Sun, Y Liu - Journal of Remote Sensing, 2021 - spj.science.org
Optical remote sensing (ORS) of reflected sun light has been used to assess oil spills in the
ocean for several decades. While most applications are toward simple presence/absence …