TH3.R15: Remote Sensing of Marine Pollution and Harmful Algal Blooms I
Thu, 20 Jul, 13:00 - 14:15 Pacific Time (UTC -8)
Location: Room F
Session Type: Oral
Session Co-Chairs: Cathleen Jones, Jet Propulsion Laboratory and Malin Johansson, UiT The Arctic University of Norway
Session Manager: Varsha Bhosale
Track: Community-Contributed Sessions
Thu, 20 Jul, 13:00 - 13:12 Pacific Time (UTC -8)

TH3.R15.1: BACKSCATTER ANALYSIS OF MARINE PLASTIC LITTER USING A C- AND X-BAND GROUND RADAR
Morgan Simpson, Armando Marino, University of Stirling, United Kingdom; Peter De Maagt, Erio Gandini, European Space Agency (ESA), Netherlands; Anton de Fockert, Deltares, Netherlands; Peter Hunter, Evangelos Spyrakos, Trevor Telfer, Andrew Tyler, University of Stirling, United Kingdom
Thu, 20 Jul, 13:12 - 13:24 Pacific Time (UTC -8)

TH3.R15.2: REMOTE SENSING OF PLASTIC MARINE LITTER BY MEANS OF FLUORESCENCE LIDAR
Valentina Raimondi, Paolo DiMaggio, Andrea Gonnelli, Lorenzo Palombi, Istituto di Fisica Applicata, Italy; Robin DeVries, The Ocean CleanUp, Netherlands; Alessandra Ciapponi, Paolo Corradi, ESA ESTEC, Netherlands
Thu, 20 Jul, 13:24 - 13:36 Pacific Time (UTC -8)

TH3.R15.3: A SATELLITE MISSION CONCEPT FOR IMPROVED MARINE LITTER MONITORING
Stefan Livens, Els Knaeps, Robrecht Moelans, Flemish Institute for Technological Research, Belgium
Thu, 20 Jul, 13:36 - 13:48 Pacific Time (UTC -8)

TH3.R15.4: THE DETECTION OF ALGAL BLOOMS BY THEIR SUPPRESSION OF OCEAN SURFACE ROUGHNESS
Gopal Sundaram, Christopher Ruf, University of Michigan, United States; Madeline Evans, University of Colorado Boulder, United States
Thu, 20 Jul, 13:48 - 14:00 Pacific Time (UTC -8)

TH3.R15.5: SEA SURFACE ROUGHNESS REDUCTION DURING CYANOBACTERIA BLOOMS IN THE BALTIC SEA
Marta Konik, Department of Geography, University of Victoria, Victoria, BC, Canada, Canada; Mirosław Darecki, Institute of Oceanology, Polish Academy of Sciences, Sopot, Poland, Poland
Thu, 20 Jul, 14:00 - 14:15 Pacific Time (UTC -8)

TH3.R15.D: Discussion