A review of remote sensing for water quality retrieval: progress and challenges

H Yang, J Kong, H Hu, Y Du, M Gao, F Chen - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
Water pollution has become one of the most serious issues threatening water environments,
water as a resource and human health. The most urgent and effective measures rely on …

Harmful algal blooms in inland waters

L Feng, Y Wang, X Hou, B Qin, T Kuster, F Qu… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2024 - nature.com
Harmful algal blooms can produce toxins that pose threats to aquatic ecosystems and
human health. In this Review, we outline the global trends in harmful algal bloom …

A comprehensive review on water quality parameters estimation using remote sensing techniques

MH Gholizadeh, AM Melesse, L Reddi - Sensors, 2016 - mdpi.com
Remotely sensed data can reinforce the abilities of water resources researchers and
decision makers to monitor waterbodies more effectively. Remote sensing techniques have …

A review of remote sensing applications for water security: Quantity, quality, and extremes

I Chawla, L Karthikeyan, AK Mishra - Journal of Hydrology, 2020 - Elsevier
Water resources are critical to the sustainability of life on Earth. With a growing population
and climate change, it is imperative to assess the security of these resources. Over the past …

First experiences in mapping lake water quality parameters with Sentinel-2 MSI imagery

K Toming, T Kutser, A Laas, M Sepp, B Paavel… - Remote Sensing, 2016 - mdpi.com
The importance of lakes and reservoirs leads to the high need for monitoring lake water
quality both at local and global scales. The aim of the study was to test suitability of Sentinel …

The EnMAP spaceborne imaging spectroscopy mission for earth observation

L Guanter, H Kaufmann, K Segl, S Foerster, C Rogass… - Remote Sensing, 2015 - mdpi.com
Imaging spectroscopy, also known as hyperspectral remote sensing, is based on the
characterization of Earth surface materials and processes through spectrally-resolved …

Remote sensing of inland waters: Challenges, progress and future directions

SCJ Palmer, T Kutser, PD Hunter - Remote sensing of Environment, 2015 - Elsevier
Monitoring and understanding the physical, chemical and biological status of global inland
waters are immensely important to scientists and policy makers alike. Whereas conventional …

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 …

Remote sensing for lake research and monitoring–Recent advances

K Dörnhöfer, N Oppelt - Ecological Indicators, 2016 - Elsevier
Lakes are important ecosystems providing various ecosystem services. Stressors such as
eutrophication or climate change, however, threaten their ecological functions. National and …

A global approach for chlorophyll-a retrieval across optically complex inland waters based on optical water types

C Neil, E Spyrakos, PD Hunter, AN Tyler - Remote Sensing of Environment, 2019 - Elsevier
Numerous algorithms have been developed to retrieve chlorophyll-a (Chla) concentrations
(mg m− 3) from Earth observation (EO) data collected over optically complex waters …