Tools and Technologies

  • ID:
    technologies-290
  • Name:
    HAB risk maps
  • Technology:
    Algorithm based on spectral measurements of water leaving radiance
  • Type:
    Risk assessment
  • Data used as input:
    Satellite data (MERIS), Historical records of HAB events, In-situ measurements of chlorophyll concentration and cell counts
  • Produced datasets (openly available):
    HAB risk maps for key phytoplankton species
  • Demo (video if available):
    No
  • Paper (if available):
    Yes (Kurekin et al., 2014)
  • Paper DOI (if available):
    No
  • Project ID (if available):
    607325
  • Project Acronym (if available):
    AQUA-USERS
  • Service description:
    Maps indicating the risk of harmful algal blooms for specific regions and species.