[HTML][HTML] An overview of approaches and challenges for retrieving marine inherent optical properties from ocean color remote sensing

PJ Werdell, LIW McKinna, E Boss, SG Ackleson… - Progress in …, 2018 - Elsevier
Ocean color measured from satellites provides daily global, synoptic views of spectral water-
leaving reflectances that can be used to generate estimates of marine inherent optical …

Going beyond standard ocean color observations: lidar and polarimetry

C Jamet, A Ibrahim, Z Ahmad, F Angelini… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Passive ocean color images have provided a sustained synoptic view of the distribution of
ocean optical properties and color and biogeochemical parameters for the past 20-plus …

[HTML][HTML] Secchi disk depth: A new theory and mechanistic model for underwater visibility

ZP Lee, S Shang, C Hu, K Du, A Weidemann… - Remote sensing of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Secchi disk depth (Z SD) is a measure of water transparency, whose interpretation has wide
applications from diver visibility to studies of climate change. This transparency has been …

Deep chlorophyll maxima in the global ocean: Occurrences, drivers and characteristics

M Cornec, H Claustre, A Mignot, L Guidi… - Global …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Stratified oceanic systems are characterized by the presence of a so‐called Deep
Chlorophyll a Maximum (DCM) not detectable by ocean color satellites. A DCM can either …

Carbon‐based ocean productivity and phytoplankton physiology from space

MJ Behrenfeld, E Boss, DA Siegel… - Global biogeochemical …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Ocean biogeochemical and ecosystem processes are linked by net primary production
(NPP) in the ocean's surface layer, where inorganic carbon is fixed by photosynthetic …

Bio‐optical properties of oceanic waters: A reappraisal

A Morel, S Maritorena - Journal of Geophysical Research …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
The apparent optical properties (AOPs) of oceanic case 1 waters were previously analyzed
[Morel, 1988] and statistically related to the chlorophyll concentration ([Chl]) used as a global …

Optimization of a semianalytical ocean color model for global-scale applications

S Maritorena, DA Siegel, AR Peterson - Applied optics, 2002 - opg.optica.org
Semianalytical (SA) ocean color models have advantages over conventional band ratio
algorithms in that multiple ocean properties can be retrieved simultaneously from a single …

Variations of light absorption by suspended particles with chlorophyll a concentration in oceanic (case 1) waters: Analysis and implications for bio‐optical models

A Bricaud, A Morel, M Babin, K Allali… - Journal of Geophysical …, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
Spectral absorption coefficients of total particulate matter ap (λ) were determined using the
in vitro filter technique. The present analysis deals with a set of 1166 spectra, determined in …

Examining the consistency of products derived from various ocean color sensors in open ocean (Case 1) waters in the perspective of a multi-sensor approach

A Morel, Y Huot, B Gentili, PJ Werdell… - Remote Sensing of …, 2007 - Elsevier
During its lifetime, a space-borne ocean color sensor provides world-wide information about
important biogeochemical properties of the upper ocean every 2 to 4 days in cloudless …

Atmospheric correction in presence of sun glint: application to MERIS

F Steinmetz, PY Deschamps, D Ramon - Optics express, 2011 - opg.optica.org
The sun glint is a major issue for the observation of ocean color from space. For sensors
without a tilting capacity, the observations at sub-tropical latitudes are contaminated by the …