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2024:

Yao, Y., C. Hu, J. P. Cannizzaro, S. Zhang, B. B. Barnes, Y. Xie, L. Qi, C. Armstrong, and Z. Chen (2024). Detecting Cyanobacterial Blooms in the Caloosahatchee River and Estuary Using PlanetScope Imagery and Deep Learning. IEEE Trans. Geosci. & Remote Sens., 62, 4202513, doi:10.1109/TGRS.2024.3354211.

Ntumngia, F. B., S. K. Kolli, P. A. Subramani, S. J. Barnes, J. Nicholas, M. M. Ogbondah, B. B. Barnes, N. D. Salinas, P. Thawornpan, N. H. Tolia, P. Chootong, and J. H. Adams (2024) Naturally acquired antibodies against Plasmodium vivax pre-erythrocytic stage vaccine antigens inhibit sporozoite invasion of human hepatocytes in vitro. Scientific Reports, 14, 1260, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-51820-2

Zhang, Y., C. Hu, D. J. McGillicuddy, Jr., B. B. Barnes, Y. Liu, V. H. Kourafalou, S. Zhang, and F. J. Hernandez (2024). Pelagic Sargassum in the Gulf of Mexico driven by ocean currents and eddies. Harmful Algae, 132, 102566, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hal.2023.102566.

Hu, C. (2024) A depth-invariant index to map floating algae: a conceptual design, Remote Sensing Letters, 15:1, 1-9, DOI: 10.1080/2150704X.2023.2294746

Zhang, L., Z. Xin, Q. Guan, L. Feng, C. Hu, C. Zhang, and H. Zhou (2024). Monitoring and understanding chlorophyll-a concentration changes in lakes in northeastern China using MERIS and OLCI satellite data. GIScience & Remote Sensing, 61(1), 2285166, https://doi.org/10.1080/15481603.2023.2285166

Liu, Y., R. H. Weisberg, L. Zheng, Y. Sun, J. Chen, J. A. Law, C. Hu, J. P. Cannizzaro, T. K. Frazer (2024). A tracer model nowcast/forecast study of the Tampa Bay, Piney Point effluent plume: Rapid response to an environmental hazard. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 198, 115840, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2023.115840

2023:

Lopez-Gamundi, C., B. B. Barnes, A. C. Bakker, A.C., P. Harris, G. P. Eberli, and S. J. Purkis (2023). Spatial, seasonal and climatic drivers of suspended sediment atop Great Bahama Bank. Sedimentology, https://doi.org/10.1111/sed.13151

Bunson S and Hu C (2023) Did tsunamis lead to changes in ocean properties? a revisit. Front. Mar. Sci. 10:1275445. doi: 10.3389/fmars.2023.1275445

Merten, W., S. Zhang, C. Hu, M. Rodrigues, R. Appeldoorn, and N. Jimenez (2023). Increase in Dolphinfish (Coryphaena hippurus) Fishing Success Off the North Coast of Puerto Rico during Hurricane Leslie. Caribbean Journal of Science, 53:336-352. https://doi.org/10.18475/cjos.v53i2.a15

Qi, L., P. Cheng, M. Wang, C. Hu, Y. Xie, and K. Mao (2023). Where does floating Sargassum in the East China Sea come from? Harmful Algae, 129, 102523, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hal.2023.102523

Lee Z, Zhao L, Hu C, Wang D, Lin J, Shang S. Absorption Coefficient and Chlorophyll Concentration of Oceanic Waters Estimated from Band Difference of Satellite Measured Remote Sensing Reflectance. J. Remote Sens. 2023;3:Article 0063. https://doi.org/10.34133/ remotesensing.0063

McGillicuddy, D. J. Jr., P. L. Morton, R. A. Brewton, C. Hu, T. B. Kelly, A. R. Solow, and B. E. Lapointe (2023). Nutrient and arsenic biogeochemistry of Sargassum in the western Atlantic. Nature Communications. 14:6205, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-41904-4

Yao Y., C. Hu, J. P. Cannizzaro, B. B. Barnes, D. C. English, Y. Xie, K. Hubbard, and M. Wang (2023). Detection of Karenia brevis red tides on the West Florida Shelf using VIIRS observations: Accounting for spatial coherence with artificial intelligence. Remote Sensing of Environment, 298, 113833, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2023.113833

Liu Y., R. H. Weisberg, L. Zheng, K. A. Hubbard, E. G. Muhlbach, M. J. Garrett, C. Hu, J. P. Cannizzaro, Y. Xie, J. Chen, S. John, and L. Y. Liu (2023). Short-term forecast of Karenia brevis trajectory on the West Florida Shelf. Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography, 212, 105335, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr2.2023.105335

Schaeffer, B. A., P. Whitman, R. Vandermeulen, C. Hu, A. Mannino, J. Salisbury, B. Efremova, R. Conmy, M. Coffer, W. Salls, H. Ferriby, and N. Reynolds (2023). Assessing potential of the Geostationary Littoral Imaging and Monitoring Radiometer (GLIMR) for water quality monitoring across the coastal United States. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 196, 115558, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2023.115558

Qi, L., M. Wang, C. Hu, D. G. Capone, A. Subramaniam, E. J. Carpenter, and Y. Xie, (2023). Trichodesmium around Australia: A view from space. Geophysical Research Letters, 50, e2023GL104092. https://doi.org/10.1029/2023GL104092.

Kabir S., N. Pahlevan, R. E. O'Shea, and B. B. Barnes (2023). Leveraging Landsat-8/-9 underfly observations to evaluate consistency in reflectance products over aquatic environments. Remote Sens. Environ., 296, 113755. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2023.113755

Jiao, J., Y. Lu, and C. Hu (2023). Optical interpretation of oil emulsions in the ocean - Part III: A three-dimensional unmixing model to quantify oil concentration. Remote Sens. Environ., 296, 113719, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2023.113719

Cao, Z., C. Hu, R. Ma, H. Duan, M. Liu, S. Loiselle, K. Song, M. Shen, D. Liu, and K. Xue (2023). MODIS observations reveal decrease in lake suspended particulate matter across China over the past two decades. Remote Sens. Environ., 295, 113724, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2023.113724

Hu, C., L. Qi, M. Wang, and Y-J. Park (2023). Floating Debris in the Northern Gulf of Mexico after Hurricane Katrina. Environmental Science & Technology, 57,10373-10381, https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.3c01689

Hu, C. (2023). Ocean optics illuminates aquatic algae. Physics Today, 76 (7), 26–32; https://doi.org/10.1063/PT.3.5269

Putman, N. F., R. T. Beyea, L. A. R. Iporac, et al. (2023). Improving satellite monitoring of coastal inundations of pelagic Sargassum algae with wind and citizen science data. Aquatic Botany, 188, 103672, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aquabot.2023.103672.

Qi, L., M. Wang, and C. Hu (2023). Uncertainties in MODIS-Derived Ulva Prolifera Amounts in the Yellow Sea: A Systematic Evaluation Using Sentinel-2/MSI Observations. IEEE Geosciences and Remote Sens. Lett, 20, 1501805, doi:10.1109/LGRS.2023.3272889.

Liu, Y., Y. Pu, X. Hu, Y. Dong, W. Wu, C. Hu, Y. Zhang, and S. Wang (2023). Global declines of offshore gas flaring inadequate to meet the 2030 goal. Nature Sustainability, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41893-023-01125-5.

Brewin, R. J. W., S. Sathyendranath, G. Kulk, et al. (2023). Ocean carbon from space: Current status and priorities for the next decade. Earth-Science Reviews, 240, 104386, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.earscirev.2023.104386

Zhang, Y., Hu, C., Barnes, B. B., Liu, Y., Kourafalou, V. H., McGillicuddy, D. J. Jr., et al. (2023). Bio-optical, physical, and chemical properties of a Loop Current Eddy in the Gulf of Mexico. Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 128, e2022JC018726. https://doi.org/10.1029/2022JC018726

Dai, Y., S. Yang, D. Zhao, C. Hu, W. Xu, et al. (2023). Coastal phytoplankton blooms expand and intensify in the 21st century. Nature, 280(615), https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-023-05760-y

Hu, C., S. Zhang, B. B. Barnes, Y. Xie, M. Wang, J. P. Cannizzaro, and D. C. English (2023). Mapping and quantifying pelagic Sargassum in the Atlantic Ocean using multi-band medium-resolution satellite data and deep learning. Remote Sens. Environ., 113515, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2023.113515.

Qi L, Hu C M, Lu Y C and Ma R H. 2023. Spectral analysis and identification of floating algal blooms in oceans and lakes based on HY-1C/D CZI observations. National Remote Sensing Bulletin, 27(1): 157-170 DOI: 10.11834/jrs.20235009.

Valente, A., S. Sathyendranath, V. Brotas, et al. (2023). A compilation of global bio-optical in situ data for ocean colour satellite applications – version three. Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 14, 5737–5770, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-14-5737-2022.

Hu, C., L. Qi, L. Hu, T. Cui, Q. Xing, M. He, N. Wang, Y. Xiao, D. Sun, Y, Lu, C. Yuan, M. Wu, C. Wang, Y. Chen, H. Xu, L. Sun, M. Guo, and M. Wang (2023). Mapping Ulva prolifera green tides from space: A revisit on algorithm design and data products. International Journal of Applied Earth Observations and Geoinformation. 116, 103173, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jag.2022.103173.

Shi, J., and C. Hu (2023). South Florida estuaries are warming faster than global oceans. Environ. Res. Lett. 18, 014003, https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/aca8ba.

Xu, M., Barnes, B. B., Hu, C., Carlson, P. R., and Yarbro, L. A. (2023). Water clarity monitoring in complex coastal environments: Leveraging seagrass light requirement toward more functional satellite ocean color algorithms. Remote Sens. Environment, 286, 113418, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2022.113418.

Yao, Y., C. Hu, and B. B. Barnes (2023). Mysterious increases of whiting events in the Bahama Banks. Remote Sens. Environ., 285, 113389, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2022.113389.

Hu, C., L. Qi, D. C. English, M. Wang, K. Mikelsons, B. B. Barnes, M. M. Pawlik, and D. Fick (2023). Pollen in the Baltic Sea as viewed from space. Remote Sens. Environ., 284, 113337, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2022.113337.

Xie, Y., G. H. Wikfors, M. S. Dixon, L. Guy, M. Krisak, and Y. Li (2023). Towards a Holistic Understanding and Models of Non‐photochemical Quenching Effects on in Vivo Fluorometry of Chlorophyll a in Coastal Waters. Photochemistry and Photobiology, 99, 1010-1019, https://doi.org/10.1111/php.13693.

2022:

Qi, L., Hu, C., Barnes, B. B., Lapointe, B. E., Chen, Y., Xie, Y., & Wang, M. (2022). Climate and anthropogenic controls of seaweed expansions in the East China Sea and Yellow Sea. Geophysical Research Letters, 49, e2022GL098185. https://doi.org/10.1029/2022GL098185

Roberts, K.E.; Garrison, L.P.; Ortega-Ortiz, J.; Hu, C.; Zhang, Y.; Sasso, C.R.; Lamont, M.; Hart, K.M. The Influence of Satellite-Derived Environmental and Oceanographic Parameters on Marine Turtle Time at Surface in the Gulf of Mexico. Remote Sens.2022,14,4534. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs14184534

Putman, N. F., & Hu, C. (2022). Sinking Sargassum. Geophysical Research Letters, 49, e2022GL100189. https://doi.org/10.1029/2022GL100189

Hu, C. (2022). Remote detection of marine debris using Sentinel-2 imagery: A cautious note on spectral interpretations. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 183, 114082, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2022.114082.

Qi, L., M. Wang, C. Hu, and B. Holt (2022). On the capacity of Sentinel-1 synthetic aperture radar in detecting floating macroalgae and other floating matters. Remote Sens. Environ., 280, 113188, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2022.113188.

Zhang, L., Z. Xin, L. Feng, C. Hu, H. Zhou, Y. Wang, C. Song, and C. Zhang (2022). Turbidity dynamics of large lakes and reservoirs in northeastern China in response to natural factors and human activities. 368, 133148, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2022.133148.

Hu, C., Y. Yao, J. P. Cannizzaro, M. Garrett, M. Harper, L. Markley, C. Villac, and K. Hubbard (2022). Karenia brevis bloom patterns on the west Florida shelf between 2003 and 2019: Integration of field and satellite observations. Harmful Algae, 117, 102289, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hal.2022.102289

Dierssen, H. M., R. Vandermeulen, B. B. Barnes, A. Castagna, E. Knaeps, Q. Vanhellemont (2022) QWIP: A quantitative metric for quality control of aquatic reflectance spectral shape using the apparent visible wavelength. Front. Mar. Sci. 3:869611, doi: 10.3389/frsen.2022.869611

Elahi, R, P. J. Edmunds, R. D. Gates, I. B. Kuffner, B. B. Barnes, I. Chollet, T. A. Courtney, J. R. Guest, E. A. Lenz, L. T. Toth, T. S. Viehman, and I. D. Williams (2022) Scale dependence of coral reef oases and their environmental correlates. Ecological Applications e2651, doi: 10.1002/eap.2651

Barnes, B. B., S. W. Bailey, C. Hu, and B. A. Franz (2022). Vicarious Calibration of the Long Near Infrared Band: Cross-Sensor Differences in Sensitivity. IEEE Trans. Geosci. & Remote Sens., 60, 4208109, doi:10.1109/TGRS.2022.3185932.

Dong, Y., Y. Liu, C. Hu, I. R. MacDonald, and Y. Lu (2022). Chronic oiling in global oceans. Science, 376:1300-1304. Doi: 10.1126/science.abm5940.

Hu, C. (2022). Sea Snots in the Marmara Sea as Observed From Medium-Resolution Satellites. IEEE Geosci. & Remote Sens. Lett., 19, 1504905, doi:10.1109/LGRS.2022.3173997.

Xu, M., C. Hu, R. G. Najjar, M. Herrmann, H. Briceno, B. B. Barnes, J. O. R. Johansson, and D. English (2022). Estimating estuarine primary production using satellite data and machine learning. International Journal of Applied Earth Observations and Geoinformation, 110, 102821, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jag.2022.102821.

Zhang, Y., Hu, C., Kourafalou, V.H., Liu, Y., McGillicuddy, D.J., Barnes, B.B., Hummon, J.M. (2022), Physical characteristics and evolution of a long-lasting mesoscale cyclonic eddy in the Straits of Florida. Frontiers in Marine Science, 9, 779450, https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2022.779450.

Rodriguez-Martinez, R. E., E. Jordan-Dahlgren, and C. Hu (2022). Spatio-temporal variability of pelagic Sargassum landings on the northern Mexican Caribbean. Remote Sensing Applications: Society and Environment. 27, 100767, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rsase.2022.100767.

Sutton TT, Milligan RJ, Daly K, Boswell KM, Cook AB, Cornic M, Frank T, Frasier K, Hahn D, Hernandez F, Hildebrand J, Hu C, Johnston MW, Joye SB, Judkins H, Moore JA, Murawski SA, Pruzinsky NM, Quinlan JA, Remsen A, Robinson KL, Romero IC, Rooker JR, Vecchione M and Wells RJD (2022) The Open-Ocean Gulf of Mexico After Deepwater Horizon: Synthesis of a Decade of Research. Front. Mar. Sci. 9:753391. doi: 10.3389/fmars.2022.753391.

Beck, M. W., A. Altieri, C. Angelini, M. C. Burke, J. Chen, D. W. Chin, J. Gardiner, C. Hu, K. A. Hubbard, Y. Liu, C. Lopez, M. Medina, E. Morrison, E. J. Phlips, G. E. Raulerson, S. Scolaro, E. T. Sherwood, D. Tomasko, R. H. Weisberg, and J. Whalen (2022). Initial estuarine response to inorganic nutrient inputs from a legacy mining facility adjacent to Tampa Bay, Florida. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 178, 113598, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2022.113598.

Gilerson A, Herrera-Estrella E, Foster R, Agagliate J, Hu C, Ibrahim A and Franz B (2022) Determining the Primary Sources of Uncertainty in Retrieval of Marine Remote Sensing Reflectance From Satellite Ocean Color Sensors. Front. Remote Sens. 3:857530. doi: 10.3389/frsen.2022.857530

Hu, C. (2022). Hyperspectral reflectance spectra of floating matters derived from Hyperspectral Imager for the Coastal Ocean (HICO) observations. Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 14, 1183–1192, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-14-1183-2022.

Zhang, S., C. Hu, B. B. Barnes, and T. N. Harrison (2022). Monitoring Sargassum Inundation on Beaches and Nearshore Waters Using PlanetScope/Dove Observations. IEEE Geosci. & Remote Sens. Lett., 19, 1503605, doi:10.1109/LGRS.2022.3148684.

Hou, X., L. Feng, Y. Dai, C. Hu, L. Gibson, J. Tang, Z. Lee, Y. Wang, X. Cai, J. Liu, Y. Zheng, and C. Zheng (2022). Global mapping reveals increase in lacustrine algal blooms over the past decade. Nature Geoscience, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41561-021-00887-x

Qi, L., C. Hu, J. Liu, R. Ma, Y. Zhang, and S. Zhang (2022). Noctiluca blooms in the East China Sea bounded by ocean fronts. Harmful Algae, 112, 102172, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hal.2022.102172

Hu, C., L. Qi, Y. Xie, S. Zhang, and B. B. Barnes (2022). Spectral characteristics of sea snot reflectance observed from satellites: Implications for remote sensing of marine debris. Remote Sens., Environ, 269, 112842, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2021.112842

2021:

Triñanes, J., C. Hu, N.F. Putman, M.J. Olascoaga, F.J. Beron-Vera, S. Zhang, and G.J. Goni. 2021. An integrated observing effort for Sargassum monitoring and warning in the Caribbean Sea, tropical Atlantic, and Gulf of Mexico. Pp. 68–69 in Frontiers in Ocean Observing: Documenting Ecosystems, Understanding Environmental Changes, Forecasting Hazards. E.S. Kappel, S.K. Juniper, S. Seeyave, E. Smith, and M. Visbeck, eds, A Supplement to Oceanography 34(4), https://doi.org/10.5670/oceanog.2021.supplement.02-26.

Zhang, Y., & Hu, C. (2021). Ocean temperature and color frontal zones in the Gulf of Mexico: Where, when, and why. Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 126, e2021JC017544. https://doi.org/10.1029/2021JC017544

Qi, L., Y. Yao, D. E. English, R. Ma, J. Luft, and C. Hu (2021). Remote sensing of brine shrimp cysts in salt lakes. Remote Sens. Environ., 266, 112695, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2021.112695

Justić, D., V. Kourafalou, G. Mariotti, et al. (2021). Transport Processes in the Gulf of Mexico Along the River‐Estuary‐Shelf‐Ocean Continuum: a Review of Research from the Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative. Estuaries and Coasts, https://doi.org/10.1007/s12237-021-01005-1

Wang, M., and C. Hu (2021). Satellite remote sensing of pelagic Sargassum macroalgae: The power of high resolution and deep learning. Remote Sens. Environ., 264, 112631, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2021.112631

Wang, Q., Y. Lu, C. Hu, Y. Hu, M. Zhang, J. Jiao, J. Xiong, Y. Liu, and Z. Zhang (2021). Discrimination of Biomass-Burning Smoke From Clouds Over the Ocean Using MODIS Measurements. IEEE Trans. Geosci. & Remote Sens., https://doi.org/10.1109/TGRS.2021.3084042

Jiao, J., Y. Lu, C. Hu, J. Shi, S. Sun, and Y. Liu (2021). Quantifying ocean surface oil thickness using thermal remote sensing. Remote Sens. Environ., 261, 112513, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2021.112513

Shi, J., and C. Hu (2021). Evaluation of ECOSTRESS Thermal Data over South Florida Estuaries. Sensors, 21,4341. https://doi.org/10.3390/s21134341

Le, C., Chen, Y., Lehrter, J. C., Hu, C., Bouman, H., Cai, W.-J., & Qi, L. (2021). Greenland blocking promotes subtropical North Atlantic spring blooms. Geophysical Research Letters, 48, e2020GL092252. https://doi.org/10.1029/2020GL092252

Lapointe, B. E., R. A. Brewton, L. W. Herren, M. Wang, C. Hu, D. J. McGillicuddy, Jr., S. Lindell, F. J. Hernandez, and P. L. Morton (2021). Nutrient content and stoichiometry of pelagic Sargassum reflects increasing nitrogen availability in the Atlantic Basin. Nature Communications. 12:3060, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-23135-7

Cawse-Nicholson, K., P. A. Townsend, D. Schimel, et al. (2021). NASA’s surface biology and geology designated observable: A perspective on surface imaging algorithms. Remote Sens. Environ., 257, 112349, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2021.112349

Barnes, B. B., C. Hu, S. W. Bailey, N. Pahlevan, B. A. Franz (2021). Cross-calibration of MODIS and VIIRS long near infrared bands for ocean color science and applications. Remote Sens. Environ., 260, 112439, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2021.112439

Qi, L., S. Zhang, A. J. Manos, D. E. Hay, B. McCarter, M. Wang, K. Mikelsons, and C. Hu (2021). Satellite remote sensing of herring (Clupea pallasii) spawning events: A case study in the Strait of Georgia. Geophysical Research Letters, 48, e2020GL092126. https://doi.org/10.1029/2020GL092126

Qi, L., and C. Hu (2021). To what extent can Ulva and Sargassum be detected and separated in satellite imagery? Harmful Algae, 103, 102001,https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hal.2021.102001

Hu, C. (2021). Remote detection of marine debris using satellite observations in the visible and near infrared spectral range: Challenges and potentials. Remote Sens. Environ., 259, 112414, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2021.112414

Hu, C., M. Wang, B. E. Lapointe, R. A. Brewton, and F. J. Hernandez (2021). On the Atlantic pelagic Sargassum's role in carbon fixation and sequestration. Science of the Total Environment, 781, 146801, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.146801

Chen S, Sutton AJ, Hu C and Chai F (2021) Quantifying the Atmospheric CO2 Forcing Effect on Surface Ocean pCO2 in the North Pacific Subtropical Gyre in the Past Two Decades. Front. Mar. Sci. 8:636881. doi: 10.3389/fmars.2021.636881.

Hu, C., Y. Lu, S. Sun, and Y. Liu (2021). Optical Remote Sensing of Oil Spills in the Ocean: What Is Really Possible? J. Remote Sens., 2021, 9141902, https://doi.org/10.34133/2021/9141902.

Sun, D., T. Pan, S. Wang, and C. Hu (2021). Linking phytoplankton absorption to community composition in Chinese marginal seas. Progress in Oceanography, 192, 102517.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pocean.2021.102517

Trinanes, J., N. F. Putman, G. Goni, C. Hu, and M. Wang (2021). Monitoring pelagic Sargassum inundation potential for coastal communities. J. Operational Oceanography, DOI: 10.1080/1755876X.2021.1902682

2020:

Hu, C., L. Feng, and G. Qi (2020). A Machine Learning Approach to Estimate Surface Chlorophyll a Concentrations in Global Oceans From Satellite Measurement. IEEE Trans. Geosci. & Remote Sens., 59:4590-4607, doi: 10.1109/TGRS.2020.3016473

Smith, E. T., C. C. Lee, B. B. Barnes, R. E. Adams, D. E. Pirhalla, V. Ransibrahmanakul, C. Hu, and S. C. Sheridan (2020). A synoptic climatological analysis of the atmospheric drivers of water clarity variability in the Great Lakes. Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology. 59:915-935. DOI: 10.1175/JAMC-D-19-0156.1

Cook, A., A. M. Bernard, K. M. Boswell, H. Bracken-Grissom, M. D’Elia, S. Derada, C. G. Easson, D. English, R. I. Eytan, T. Frank, C. Hu, et al. (2020). A Multidisciplinary Approach to Investigate Deep-Pelagic Ecosystem Dynamics in the Gulf of Mexico following Deepwater Horizon. Frontiers in Marine Science, 7:548880, DOI: 10.3389/fmars.2020.548880

RA Garcia, Z Lee, BB Barnes, C Hu, HM Dierssen, EJ Hochberg (2020) Benthic classification and IOP retrievals in shallow water environments using MERIS imagery. Remote Sens Environ 249:112015

CC Lee, BB Barnes, SC Sheridan, ET Smith, C Hu, DE Pirhalla, V Ransibrahmanakul, RE Adams (2020) Using Machine Learning to Model Water Clarity in the Great Lakes. J Great Lakes Res https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jglr.2020.07.022.

TA Courtney, BB Barnes, I Cholett, R Elahi, K Gross, JR Guest, IB Kuffner, EA Lenz, CS Rogers, LT Toth, AJ Anderson (2020) Disturbances drive changes in coral community assemblages and coral calcification capacity. Ecosphere 11:e03066

BB Barnes, C Hu, SW Bailey, BA Franz (2020) Sensitivity of Satellite Ocean Color Data to System Vicarious Calibration of the Long Near Infrared Band. IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens. https://doi.org/10.1109/TGRS.2020.3000475

Liu, D., H. Duan, S. Loiselle, C. Hu, G. Zhang, et al. (2020). Observations of water transparency in China’s lakes from space. Int J. Appl. Earth Obs Geoinformation. 92, 102187,https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jag.2020.102187.

Le Hénaff, M., Kourafalou, V. H., Androulidakis, Y., Smith, R. H., Kang, H., Hu, C., & Lamkin, J. T. (2020). In situ measurements of circulation features influencing cross‐shelf transport around northwest Cuba. Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 125, e2019JC015780. https://doi.org/10.1029/2019JC015780.

Wang, M., and C. Hu (2020), Automatic extraction of Sargassum features on Sentinel-2 MSI images. IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., Doi: 10.1109/TGRS.2020.3002929.

Liu, Y., B. Xu, W. Zhi, C. Hu, Y. Dong, S. Jin, Y. Lu, T. Chen, W. Xue, Y. Liu, B. Zhao, and W. Lu (2020). Space eye on flying aircraft: From Sentinel-2 MSI parallax to hybrid computing. Remote Sens. Environ., 246, 111867, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2020.111867

Kerr, M., J. Browning, E-M. Bonnelycke, Y. Zhang, C. Hu, M. Armenteros, S. Murawski, E. Peebles, M. Breitbart (2020). DNA barcoding of fish eggs collected off northwestern Cuba and across the Florida Straits demonstrates egg transport by mesoscale eddies. Fish Oceanogr. 2020;00:1–9.https://doi.org/10.1111/fog.12475

Lu, Y., J. Shi, C. Hu, M. Zhang, S. Sun, and Y. Liu (2020). Optical interpretation of oil emulsions in the ocean – Part II: Applications to T multi-band coarse-resolution imagery. Remote Sens. Environ. 242, 111778,https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2020.111778.

Lapointe, B. E., R. A. Brewton, L. W. Herren, J. W. Porter, C. Hu, and J. P. Cannizzaro (2020). Sound science, not politics, must inform restoration of Florida Bay and the coral reefs of the Florida Keys. Marine Biology, 167:67,https://doi.org/10.1007/s00227-020-3669-z.

Zhang, M., and C. Hu (2020). Evaluation of remote sensing reflectance derived from the Sentinel-2 Multispectral Instrument observations using POLYMER atmospheric correction. IEEE Trans. Geosci. & Remote Sens., 58(8):5764-5771, 10.1109/TGRS.2020.2969900.

Murk, A. J., D. J. Hollander, S. Chen, C. Hu, Y. Liu, S. M. Vonk, P. T. Schwing, S. Gilbert, and E. M. Foekema (2020). A Predictive Strategy for Mapping Locations Where Future MOSSFA Events Are Expected. In: S. A. Murawski et al. (eds.), Scenarios and Responses to Future Deep Oil Spills,https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-12963-7_21, Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020.

Johns, E. M., R. Lumpkin, N. F. Putman, R. H. Smith, F. E. Muller-Karger, D. Rueda, C. Hu, M. Wang, M. T. Brooks, L. J. Gramer, and F. E. Werner (2020). The establishment of a pelagic Sargassum population in the tropical Atlantic: Biological consequences of a basin-scale long distance dispersal event. Progress in Oceanography, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pocean.2020.102269.

Li, G., Y. He, G. Liu, Y. Zhang, C. Hu, and W. Perrie (2020). Multi-sensor observations of submesoscale eddies in coastal regions. Remote Sens., 2020, 12, 711; doi:10.3390/rs12040711.

Qi, L., C. Hu, K. MIkelsons, M. Wang, V. Lance, S. Sun, B. B. Barnes, J. Zhao, and D. V. der Zande (2020). In search of floating algae and other organisms in global oceans and lakes. Remote Sens. Environ., 239, 111659, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2020.111659.

Garcia-Pineda, O., G. Staples, C. E. Jones, C. Hu, B. Holt, et al. (2020). Classification of oil spill by thicknesses using multiple remote sensors. Remote Sens. Environ., 236, 11421, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2019.111421.

2019:

Zhang, Y., C. Hu, Y. Liu, R. H. Weisberg, and V. H. Kourafalou (2019). Submesoscale and mesoscale eddies in the Florida Straits: Observations from satellite ocean color measurements. Geophys. Res. Lett., 46, 13,262–13,270. https://doi.org/10.1029/2019GL083999.

Duffy, J. E., L. Benedetti-Cecchi, J. A. Trinanes et al. (2019). Toward a coordinated global observing system for seagrasses and marine macroalgae. Frontiers in Marine Science, 6, 317.

Lapointe, B. E., R. A. Brewton, L. W. Herren, J. W. Porter, and C. Hu (2019). Nitrogen enrichment, altered stoichiometry, and coral reef decline at Looe Key, Florida Keys, USA: a 3-decade study. Marine Biology, 166:108. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00227-019-3538-9.

Lu, Y., J. Shi, Y. Wen, C. Hu, Y. Zhou, S. Sun, M. Zhang, Z. Mao, and Y. Liu (2019). Optical interpretation of oil emulsions in the ocean–Part I: Laboratory measurements and proof-of-concept with AVIRIS observations. Remote Sens. Environ., 230, 111183, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2019.05.002

Hu, C., Barnes, B. B., Feng, L., Wang, M. & Jiang, L. (2019). On the interplay between ocean color data quality and data quantity: Impacts of quality control flags. IEEE Geosci. & Remote Sens. Lett., doi:10.1109/LGRS.2019.2936220

Wang, M., C. Hu, B.B. Barnes, G. Mitchum, B. Lapointe, and J. P. Montoya (2019) The Great Atlantic Sargassum Belt. Science, 365: 83 – 87.

Qi, L., S-F. Tsai, Y. Chen, C. Le, and C. Hu (2019). In search of red Noctiluca scintillans blooms in the East China Sea (2019). Geophys. Res. Lett., 46, 5997–6004. https://doi.org/10.1029/2019GL082667.

Dong, Y., Y. Liu, C. Hu, and B. Xu (2019). Coral reef geomorphology of the Spratly Islands: A simple method based on time-series of Landsat-8 multi-band inundation maps. JSPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, 157:137-154. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.isprsjprs.2019.09.011.

Androulidakis, Y., V. Kourafalou, M. L. Henaff, H. S. Kang, T. Sutton, S. Chen, C. Hu, and N. Ntaganou (2019). Offshore spreading of Mississippi waters: Pathways and vertical structure under eddy influence. Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 124. https://doi.org/10.1029/2018JC014661.

Li, Y., C. Hu, A. Quigg, and H. Gao (2019). Potential influence of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill on phytoplankton primary productivity in the northern Gulf of Mexico. Environ. Res. Lett., 14, 094018. https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ab3735

Chen, S., and C. Hu (2019). Environmental controls of surface water pCO2 in different coastal environments: Observations from marine buoys. Cont. Shelf Res., 183:73-86. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.csr.2019.06.007.

Zhang, M., C. Hu, and B. B. Barnes (2019). Performance of POLYMER Atmospheric Correction of Ocean Color Imagery in the Presence of Absorbing Aerosols. IEEE Trans. Geosci & Remote Sens., 57:6666-6674. https://doi.org/10.1109/TGRS.2019.2907884.

Le, C., S. Wu, C. Hu, M. W. Beck, and X. Yang (2019). Phytoplankton decline in the eastern North Pacific transition zone associated with atmospheric blocking. Glob Change Biol. 2019;00:1–9. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.14737.

Chen, S., C. Hu, B. B. Barnes, R. Wanninkhof, W-J. Cai, L. Barbero, and D. Pierrot (2019). A machine learning approach to estimate surface ocean pCO2 from satellite measurements. Remote Sens. Environ., 228:203-226.

Johnston, M. W., Milligan, R. J., Easson, C. G., deRada, S. , English, D. C., Penta, B. and Sutton, T. T. (2019), An empirically validated method for characterizing pelagic habitats in the Gulf of Mexico using ocean model data. Limnol Oceanogr Methods, 17: 362-375.doi:10.1002/lom3.10319

Cannizzaro, J.P., Barnes, B.B., Hu, C., Corcoran, A.A., Hubbard, K.A., Muhlbach, E., Sharp, W.C., Brand, L.E. and Kelble, C.R., 2019. Remote detection of cyanobacteria blooms in an optically shallow subtropical lagoonal estuary using MODIS data. Remote Sensing of Environment, 231, p.111227.

R Cunning, RN Silverstein, BB Barnes, AC Baker (2019) Extensive coral mortality and critical habitat loss following dredging associated with remotely-sensed sediment plumes. Mar. Pollut. Bull. 145: 185-199

Sun, S., and C. Hu (2019). The Challenges of Interpreting Oil–Water Spatial and Spectral Contrasts for the Estimation of Oil Thickness: Examples From Satellite and Airborne Measurements of the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill. IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., 57:2643-2658. doi:10.1109/TGRS.2018.2876091.

Weisberg, R. H., Liu, Y., Lembke, C., Hu, C., Hubbard, K., & Garrett, M. (2019). The coastal ocean circulation influence on the 2018 West Florida Shelf K. brevis red tide bloom. Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 124. 2501–2512. https://doi.org/10.1029/2018JC014887..

Behrenfeld MJ, Moore RH, Hostetler CA, et al. (2019) The North Atlantic Aerosol and Marine Ecosystem Study (NAAMES): Science Motive and Mission Overview. Front. Mar. Sci. 6:122. doi: 10.3389/fmars.2019.00122.

Hu, C., Feng, L., Lee, Z., Franz, B. A., Bailey, S. W., Werdell, P. J., & Proctor, C. W. (2019). Improving satellite global chlorophyll a data products through algorithm refinement and data recovery. Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 124. https://doi.org/10.1029/2019JC014941.

Hu, L., K. Zeng, C. Hu, and M-X. He (2019). On the remote estimation of Ulva prolifera areal coverage and biomass. Remote Sens. Environ., 223:194-207. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2019.01.014.

Yu, K., and C. Hu (2019). Long-term vegetation changes in four types of wetland in China and USA between 2000 and 2011: observations from MODIS. Int. J. Remote Sens., DOI: 10.1080/01431161.2018.1562584.

Chen, S., C. Hu, B. B. Barnes, Y. Xie, G. Lin, and Z. Qiu (2019). Improving ocean color data coverage through machining learning. Remote Sens. Environ., 222:286-302. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2018.12.023.

Liu, Y., C. Hu, Y. Dong, B. Xu, W. Zhan, and C. Sun (2019). Geometric accuracy of remote sensing images over oceans: The use of global offshore platforms. Remote Sens. Environ., 222:244-266. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2019.01.002.

BB Barnes, JP Cannizzaro, D English, C Hu (2019) Validation of VIIRS and MODIS reflectance data in coastal and oceanic waters: An assessment of methods. Remote Sensing of Environment 220:110-123.

2018:

Li, L., Le, C., Cannizzaro, J., & He, X. (2018). Remote sensing of CDOM absorption slope (S275295) from satellite observations on the West Florida Shelf. Continental Shelf Research, 171, 42-51.

Han, X., Feng, L., Hu, C., & Kramer, P. (2018). Hurricane-Induced changes in the Everglades National Park mangrove forest: Landsat observations between 1985 and 2017. Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences, 123.https://doi.org/10.1029/2018JG004501.

Le, C., Zhou, X., Hu, C., Lee, Z., Li, L., & Stramski, D. (2018). A color-index-based empirical algorithm for determining particulate organic carbon concentration in the ocean from satellite observations. Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 123, 7407–7419. https://doi.org/10.1029/2018JC014014.

Wang, M., Hu, C., Cannizzaro, J., English, D., Han, X., Naar, D., et al. (2018). Remote sensing of Sargassum biomass, nutrients, and pigments. Geophysical Research Letters, 45. https://doi.org/10.1029/2018GL078858

Jo, Y-H., H-C. Kim, C. Hu, V. V. Klemas, and K. R. Turpie (2018). Potential Applications of HyspIRI for the Observation of Sea-Margin Processes. J. Coastal Research, DOI: 10.2112/JCOASTRES-D-17-00089.1.

Lee, Z., R. Arnone, D. Boyce, B. Franz, S. Greb, C. Hu, S. Lavender, M. Lewis, B. Schaeffer, S. Shang, M. Wang, M. Wernand, and C. Wilson (2018). Global Water Clarity: Continuing a Century-Long Monitoring. Eos, 99, https://doi.org/10.1029/2018EO097251.

Hardy, R. F., C. Hu, B. Witherington, B. Lapointe, A. Meylan, E. Peebles, L. Meirose, and S. Hirama (2018). Characterizing a Sea Turtle Developmental Habitat Using Landsat Observations of Surface-Pelagic Drift Communities in the Eastern Gulf of Mexico. IEEE J. Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, 11:3646-3659. doi:10.1109/JSTARS.2018.2863194.

JR Guest, PJ Edmunds, RD Gates, IB Kuffner, AJ Andersson, BB Barnes, I Chollett, TA Courtney, R Elahi, K Gross, EA Lenz, S Mitarai, PJ Mumby, HR Nelson, BA Parker, HM Putnam, CS Rogers, LT Toth (2018) A framework for identifying and characterising coral reef “oases” against a backdrop of degradation. Journal of Applied Ecology 55: 2865-2875

Sun, S., C. Hu, O. Garcia-Pineda, V. Kourafalou, M. L. Henaff, and Y. Androulidakis (2018). Remote sensing assessment of oil spills near a damaged platform in the Gulf of Mexico. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 136:141-151. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2018.09.004.

Qi, L., C. Hu, P. M. Visser, and R. Ma (2018). Diurnal changes of cyanobacteria blooms in Taihu Lake as derived from GOCI observations. Limnol. Oceanogr., 63:1711-1726. doi: 10.1002/lno.10802.

Feng, L., C. Hu, and J. Li (2018). Can MODIS Land Reflectance Products be Used for Estuarine and Inland Waters? Water Resources Research, 54, 35833601. https://doi.org/10.1029/2017WR021607.

Zhang, M., C .Hu, J. Cannizzaro, D. English, B. B. Barnes, P. Carlson, and L. Yarbro (2018). Comparison of two atmospheric correction approaches applied to MODIS T measurements over North American waters. Remote Sens. Environ., 216:442-455.

Cannizzaro, J., I. Soto, and C. Hu (2018). Remote sensing as a monitoring and modeling tool. In Steidinger, K.A. and Meave del Castillo, M.E. [Eds.] Guide to the Identification of Harmful Microalgae in the Gulf of Mexico. St. Petersburg, FL, USA, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Fish and Wildlife Research Institute. pp 523-246.

Putman, N. F., G. J. Goni, L. J. Gramer, C. Hu, E. M. Johns, J. Trinanes, and M. Wang (2018). Simulating transport pathways of pelagic Sargassum from the Equatorial Atlantic into the Caribbean Sea. Progress in Oceanography, 165:205-214.

Androulidakis, Y., Kourafalou, V., Ozgokmen, T., Garcia-Pineda, O., Lund, B., Le H enaff, M., Hu, C., Haus, B. K. et al. (2018). Influence of river-induced fronts on hydrocarbon transport: A multiplatform observational study. Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 123. https://doi.org/10.1029/2017JC013514

Hu, C., L. Feng, J. Holmes, G. A. Swayze, I. Leifer, C. Melton, O. Garcia, I. MacDonald, M. Hess, F. Muller-Karger, G. Graettinger, and R. Green (2018). Remote sensing estimation of surface oil volume during the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil blowout in the Gulf of Mexico: scaling up AVIRIS observations with MODIS measurements. J. Appl. Remote Sens. 12(2), 026008 (2018), doi: 10.1117/1.JRS.12.026008.

Sun, S., Lu, Y., Liu, Y., Wang, M., & Hu, C. (2018). Tracking an oil tanker collision and spilled oils in the East China Sea using multisensor day and night satellite imagery. Geophysical Research Letters, 45. https://doi.org/10.1002/2018GL077433

Wang, M., and C. Hu (2018). On the continuity of quantifying floating algae of the Central West Atlantic between MODIS and VIIRS, International Journal of Remote Sensing, 39:12, 3852-3869, DOI: 10.1080/01431161.2018.1447161.

Han, X., L. Feng, C. Hu, and X. Chen (2018). Wetland changes of China's largest freshwater lake and their linkage with the Three Gorges Dam. Remote Sens. Environ., 204:799-811. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2017.09.023

Liu, Y., C. Hu, C. Sun, W. Zhan, S. Sun, B. Xu, and Y. Dong (2018). Assessment of offshore oil/gas platform status in the northern Gulf of Mexico using multi-source satellite time-series images. Remote Sens. Environ., 208:63-81. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2018.02.003

Zhang, M., C. Hu, M. G. Kowalewski, and S. J. Janz (2018). Atmospheric correction of hyperspectral GCAS airborne measurements over the North Atlantic Ocean and Louisiana Shelf. IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., 56: 168-179. doi:10.1109/TGRS.2017.2744323.

Cao, F., M. Tzortziou, C. Hu, A. Mannino, C. G. Fichot, R. Del Vecchio, R. G. Najjar, and M. Novak (2018). Remote sensing retrievals of colored dissolved organic matter and dissolved organic carbon dynamics in North American estuaries and their margins. Remote Sens. Environ. 205:151-165. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2017.11.014.

Barnes, B. B., Garcia, R., C. Hu, Z. Lee (2018). Multi-band spectral matching inversion algorithm to derive water column properties in optically shallow waters: An optimization of parameterization. Remote Sensing of Environment, 204:424-438. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2017.10.013

Liu, Y., C. Hu, W. Zhan, C. Sun, B. Murch, and L. Ma (2018). Identifying industrial heat sources using time-series of the VIIRS Nightfire product with an object-oriented approach. Remote Sensing of Environment, 204:347-365. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2017.10.019

Zhang, M., C. Hu, J. Cannizzaro, M. G. Kowalewski, and Scott J. Janz (2018). Diurnal changes of remote sensing reflectance over Chesapeake Bay: Observations from the Airborne Compact Atmospheric Mapper. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science. 200:181-193. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecss.2017.10.021.

Long, J. S., C. Hu & M. Wang (2018) Long-term spatiotemporal variability of southwest Florida whiting events from MODIS observations, International Journal of Remote Sensing, 39:3, 906-923, DOI: 10.1080/01431161.2017.1392637

2017:

Sun, D., Y. Huan, Z. Qiu, C. Hu, S. Wang, Y. He (2017). Remote- sensing estimation of phytoplankton size classes from GOCI satellite measurements in Bohai Sea and Yellow Sea. Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 122, 8309–8325. https://doi.org/10.1002/2017JC013099.

Mitchell, C., C. Hu, B. Bowler, D. Drapeau, and W. M. Balch (2017). Estimating particulate inorganic carbon concentrations of the global ocean from ocean color measurements using a reflectance difference approach. Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 122. https://doi.org/10.1002/2017JC013146

Chen, S., C. Hu, W-J. Cai, and B. Yang (2017). Estimating surface pCO2 in the northern Gulf of Mexico: Which remote sensing model to use? Cont. Shelf Res., 151:94-110. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.csr.2017.10.013

Qi, L., C. Hu, M. Wang, S. Shang, and C. Wilson (2017). Floating algae blooms in the East China Sea. Geophysical Research Letters, 44.https://doi.org/10.1002/2017GL075525

CC Lee, SC Sheridan, BB Barnes, C Hu, DE Pirhalla, V Ransibrahmanakul, K Shein (2017) The development of a non-linear auto-regressive model with exogenous input (NARX) to model climate-water clarity relationships: reconstructing an historical water clarity index for the coastal waters of the southeastern US. Theor. Appl. Climatol., 130: 557-569

DE Pirhalla, SC Sheridan, CC Lee, BB Barnes, V Ransibrahmanakul, C Hu (2017) Water clarity patterns in South Florida coastal waters and their linkages to synoptic-scale wind forcing. Sat. Oceanog. Meterolog. 1: 1-15.

Li, J., C. Hu, Q. Shen, B. B. Barnes, B. Murch, L. Feng, M. Zhang, and B. Zhang (2017). Recovering low quality MODIS-Terra data over highly turbid waters through noise reduction and regional vicarious calibration adjustment: A case study in Taihu Lake. Remote Sens. Environ., 197:72-84, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2017.05.027

Feng, L., and C. Hu (2017), Land adjacency effects on MODIS Aqua top-of-atmosphere radiance in the shortwave infrared: Statistical assessment and correction, J. Geophys. Res. Oceans, 122, 4802–4818, doi:10.1002/2017JC012874.

Chen, S, and C. Hu (2017). Estimating sea surface salinity in the northern Gulf of Mexico from satellite ocean color measurements. Remote Sens. Environ., 201:115-132. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2017.09.004.

Long, J. S., C. Hu, L. L. Robbins, R. H. Byrne, J. H. Paul, and J. L. Wolny (2017). Optical and biochemical properties of a southwest Florida whiting event. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science. 196:258-268,http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecss.2017.07.017

Lu, Y., Y. Zhou, Y. Liu, Z. Mao, W. Qian, M. Wang, M. Zhang, J. Xu, S. Sun, and P. Du (2017), Using remote sensing to detect the polarized sunglint reflected from oil slicks beyond the critical angle, J. Geophys. Res. Oceans, 122, 63426354, doi:10.1002/2017JC012793.

Shang, S., Z. Lee, G. Lin, C. Hu, L. Shi, Y. Zhang, X. Li, J. Wu, and J. Yan (2017). Sensing an intense phytoplankton bloom in the western Taiwan Strait from radiometric measurements on a UAV. Remote Sens. Environ., 198:85-94. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2017.05.036

Qi, L., Z. Lee, C. Hu, and M. Wang (2017), Requirement of minimal signal-to-noise ratios of ocean color sensors and uncertainties of ocean color products, J. Geophys. Res. Oceans, 122, 2595–2611, doi:10.1002/2016JC012558.

Wang, M., and C. Hu (2017), Predicting Sargassum blooms in the Caribbean Sea from MODIS observations, Geophys. Res. Lett., 44, 3265–3273, doi:10.1002/ 2017GL072932.

Qi, L., C. Hu, B. B. Barnes, and Z. Lee (2017). VIIRS captures phytoplankton vertical migration in the NE Gulf of Mexico. Harmful Algae, 66:40-46. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hal.2017.04.012.

Le, C., J. C. Lehrter, C. Hu, H. MacIntyre, and M. W. Beck (2017). Satellite observation of particulate organic carbon dynamics on the Louisiana continental shelf. J. Geophys. Res. Oceans, 122:555-569, DOI: 10.1002/2016JC012275.

Feng, L., C. Hu, B. B. Barnes, A. Mannino, A. K. Heidinger, K. Strabala, and L. T. Iraci (2017). Cloud and Sun-glint statistics derived from GOES and MODIS observations over the Intra-Americas Sea for GEO-CAPE mission planning. J. Geophys. Res. Atmospheres. 122:1725-1745, doi:10.1002/2016JD025372.

Walsh, J. J., J. M. Lenes, R. H. Weisberg, L. Zheng, C. Hu, K. A. Fanning, R. Snyder, and J. Smith (2017). More surprises in the global greenhouse: Human health impacts from recent toxic marine aerosol formations, due to centennial alterations of world-wide coastal food webs. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 116:9-40, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2016.12.053

Hu, L, C. Hu, and M-X. He (2017). Remote estimation of biomass of Ulva prolifera macroalgae in the Yellow Sea. Remote Sens. Environ., 192:217-227. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2017.01.037

Marechal, J-P., C. Hellio, and C. Hu (2017). A simple, fast, and reliable method to predict Sargassum washing ashore in the Lesser Antilles. Remote Sensing Applications: Society and Environment. 5:54-63. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rsase.2017.01.001.

Salisbury, J., C. Davis, A. Erb, C. Hu, C. Gatebe, C. Jordan, Z. Lee, A. Mannino, C. B. Mouw, C. Schaaf, B. A. Schaeffer, and M. Tzortziou (2017). Coastal observations from a new vantage point. EOS, 98(1):20-25. doi:10.1029/2016EO062707.

Zhang M, Hu C., Kowalewski M. G., Janz S. J., Lee Z., Wei J. (2017). Atmospheric correction of hyperspectral airborne GCAS measurements over the Louisiana Shelf using a cloud shadow approach. International Journal of Remote Sensing, 38(4): 1162-1179, doi: 10.1080/01431161.2017.1280633.

2016:

Inia M. Soto, Frank E. Muller-Karger, Chuanmin Hu, Jennifer Wolny, “Characterization of Karenia brevis blooms on the West Florida Shelf using ocean color satellite imagery: implications for bloom maintenance and evolution,” J. Appl. Remote Sens. 11(1), 012002 (2016), doi: 10.1117/1.JRS.11.012002.

Hu, C., and L. Feng (2017). Modified MODIS fluorescence line height data product to improve image interpretation for red tide monitoring in the eastern Gulf of Mexico. J. Appl. Remote Sens. 11(1), 012003 (2016), doi: 10.1117/1.JRS.11.012003.

Hiester, H. R., S. L. Morey, D. S. Dukhovskoy, E. P. Chassignet, V. H. Kourafalou and C. Hu (2016). A topological approach for quantitative comparisons of ocean model fields to satellite ocean color data. Methods in Oceanography, 17:232-250.http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mio.2016.09.005/,

Qiu, Z., D. Sun, C. Hu, S. Wang, L. Zheng, Y. Huan, and T. Peng (2016). Variability of Particle Size Distributions in the Bohai Sea and the Yellow Sea. Remote Sens. 2016, 8(11), 949; doi:10.3390/rs8110949

Sun, D., Z. Qiu, C. Hu, S. Wang, L. Wang, L. Zheng, T. Peng, and Y. He (2016), A hybrid method to estimate suspended particle sizes from satellite measurements over Bohai Sea and Yellow Sea, J. Geophys. Res. Oceans, 121, 6742–6761, doi:10.1002/2016JC011949.

Hu, C., B. Murch, B. B. Barnes, M. Wang, J-P. Marechal, J. Franks, D. Johnson, B. Lapointe, D. S. Goodwin, J. M. Schell, and A. N. S. Siuda (2016). Sargassum watch warns of incoming seaweed, Eos, 97(22):10-15, http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2016EO058355

Chen, S., C. Hu, R. H. Byrne, L. L. Robbins, and B. Yang (2016). Remote estimation of surface pCO2 on the West Florida Shelf. Cont. Shelf. Res., 128:10-25. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.csr.2016.09.004

Murawski, S.A., J.W. Fleeger, W.F. Patterson III, C. Hu, K. Daly, I. Romero, and G.A. Toro-Farmer. 2016. How did the Deepwater Horizon oil spill affect coastal and continental shelf ecosystems of the Gulf of Mexico? Oceanography 29(3):160–173, http://dx.doi.org/10.5670/oceanog.2016.80.

LU Y C, Hu C M, Sun S J, Zhang M W, Zhou Y, Shi J and Wen Y S. 2016. Overview of optical remote sensing of marine oil spills and hydrocarbon seepage. Journal of Remote Sensing, 20(5):1259-1269 [DOI:10.11834/jrs.20166122]

Barnes, B. B., C. Hu (2016) Island building in the South China Sea: detection of turbidity plumes and artificial islands using Landsat and MODIS data. Sci. Rep. 6, 33194; doi: 10.1038/srep33194

Hu, C., B. Murch, A. A. Corcoran, L. Zheng, B. B. Barnes, R. H. Weisberg, K. Atwood, J. M. Lenes (2016). Developing a smart semantic web with linked data and models for near real-time monitoring of red tides in the eastern Gulf of Mexico. IEEE Systems Journal, 10:1282 - 1290. doi:10.1109/JSYST.2015.2440782.

Hu, C., B. B. Barnes, L. Qi, C. Lembke, and D. English (2016). Vertical migration of Karenia brevis in the northeastern Gulf of Mexico observed from glider measurements. Harmful Algae. 58:59-65, doi:10.1016/j.hal.2016.07.005.

Chen, J., Z. Lee, C. Hu, and J. Wei (2016), Improving satellite data products for open oceans with a scheme to correct the residual errors in remote sensing reflectance, J. Geophys.Res. Oceans, 121, 3866–3886, doi:10.1002/2016JC011673.

Lu, Y., L. Li, C. Hu, L. Li, M. Zhang, S. Sun, and C. Lv (2016), Sunlight induced chlorophyll fluorescence in the near-infrared spectral region in natural waters: Interpretation of the narrow reflectance peak around 761 nm, J. Geophys. Res. Oceans, 121, 5017–5029, doi:10.1002/2016JC011797.

Wang, M., and C. Hu (2016). Mapping and quantifying Sargassum distribution and coverage in the Central West Atlantic using MODIS observations. Remote Sens. Environ., 183:356-367. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2016.04.019

Qi, L., C. Hu, Q. Xing, and S. Shang (2016). Long-term trend of Ulva prolifera blooms in the western Yellow Sea. Harmful Algae, 58:35-44. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hal.2016.07.004

Li, X., C. Hu, S. Bao, and X. Yang (2016). MODIS captures large-scale atmospheric gravity waves over the Atlantic Ocean. Acta Oceanol. Sin., 35:1-2.

Weisberg, R. H., L. Zheng, Y. Liu, S. Murawski, C. Hu, D. Hollander, and J. Paul (2016). Did Deepwater Horizon Hydrocarbons Transit to the West Florida Continental Shelf? Deep-sea Research II, 129:259-272, DOI: 10.1016/j.dsr2.2014.02.002.

Hu, C., R. Hardy, E. Ruder, A. Geggel, L. Feng, S. Powers, F. Hernandez, G. Graettinger, J. Bodnar, and T. McDonald (2016). Sargassum coverage in the northeastern Gulf of Mexico during 2010 from Landsat and airborne observations: Implications for the Deepwater Horizon oil spill impact assessment. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 107:15-21. DOI information: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2016.04.045.

Le, C., J. C. Lehrter, C. Hu, and D. R. Obenour (2016), Satellite-based empirical models linking river plume dynamics with hypoxic area and volume, Geophys. Res. Lett., 43, 2693–2699, doi:10.1002/2015GL067521.

Le, C., J. C. Lehrter, B. A. Schaeffer. C. Hu, M. C. Murrell, J. D. Hagy, R. M. Greene, and M. Beck (2016). Bio-optical water quality dynamics observed from MERIS in Pensacola Bay, Florida. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science. 173:26-38. doi:10.1016/j.ecss.2016.02.003.

Lu, Y., W. Zhan, and C. Hu (2016). Detecting and quantifying oil slick thickness by thermal remote sensing: A ground-base experiment. Remote Sens. Environ., 181: 207-217, doi:10.1016/j.rse.2016.04.007.

Lu, Y., S. Sun, M. Zhang, B. Murch, and C. Hu (2016), Refinement of the critical angle calculation for the contrast reversal of oil slicks under sunglint, J. Geophys. Res. Oceans, 121, 148–161, doi:10.1002/2015JC011001.

Feng, L., and C. Hu (2016). Comparison of Valid Ocean Observations Between MODIS Terra and Aqua Over the Global Oceans. IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens. 54:1575-1585.

Weisberg, R. H., L. Zheng, Y. Liu, A. A. Corcoran, C. Lembke, C. Hu, J. M. Lenes, and J. J. Walsh (2016). Karenia brevis blooms on the West Florida Shelf: A comparative study of the robust 2012 bloom and the nearly null 2013 event. Cont. Shelf. Res., 120:106-121. doi:10.1016/j.csr.2016.03.011.

Minwei Zhang, David English, Chuanmin Hu, Paul Carlson, Frank E. Muller-Karger, Gerardo Toro-Farmer & Stanley R. Herwitz (2016) Short-term changes of remote sensing reflectancein a shallow-water environment: observations from repeated airborne hyperspectral measurements, International Journal of Remote Sensing, 37:7, 1620-1638, DOI:10.1080/01431161.2016.1159746

Xing, Q., and C. Hu (2016). Mapping macroalgal blooms in the Yellow Sea and East China Sea using HJ-1 and Landsat data: Application of a virtual baseline reflectance height technique. Remote Sens. Environ., 178:113-126. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2016.02.065

Sun, S., Hu, C., Feng, L., Swayze, G.A., Holmes, J., Graettinger, G., MacDonald, I., Garcia, O., and I. Leifer (2016). Oil slick morphology derived from AVIRIS measurements of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill: Implications for spatial resolution requirements of remote sensors. Mar. Pollut. Bull., 103: 276-285, doi:10.1016/j.marpolbul.2015.12.003

Feng, L., X. Han, C. Hu, and X. Chen (2016). Four decades of wetland changes of the largest freshwater lake in China: Possible linkage to the Three Gorges Dam? Remote Sens. Environ., 176:43-55. doi10.1016/j.rse.2016.01.011.

Sun, S., and C. Hu (2016), Sun glint requirement for the remote detection of surface oil films, Geophys. Res. Lett., 43, 309–316, doi:10.1002/2015GL066884.

Barnes, B.B. and C. Hu (2016) Dependence of satellite ocean color data products on viewing angles: A comparison between SeaWiFS, MODIS, and VIIRS.Remote Sens. Environ. 175:120-129

Feng, L., and C. Hu (2016). Cloud adjacency effects on top-of-atmosphere radiance and ocean color data products: A statistical assessment. Remote Sens. Environ., 174:301-313. doi:10.1016/j.rse.2015.12.020.

O'Connor, B. S., F. E. Muller-Karger,R. W. Nero, C. Hu, and E. B. Peebles (2016). The role of Mississippi River discharge in offshore phytoplankton blooming in the northeastern Gulf of Mexico during August 2010. Remote Sens. Environ, 173:133-144. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2015.11.004

2015:

Walsh, J. J., J. M. Lenes, B. Darrow, A. Parks, R. H. Weisberg, L. Zheng, C. Hu, B. Barnes, K. L. Daly, G. Brooks, W. Jeffrey, R. Snyder, and D. Hollander (2015). A simulation analysis of the plankton fate of the Deepwater Horizon oil spills in 2010-2011. Cont. Shelf. Res., 107:50-68. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.csr.2015.07.002

Sun, S., C. Hu, and J. W. Tunnell Jr. (2015). Surface oil footprint and trajectory of the Ixtoc-I oil spill determined from Landsat/MSS and CZCS observations. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 101:632-641. doi:10.1016/j.marpolbul.2015.10.036.

MacDonald, I. R., et al (2015), Natural and unnatural oil slicks in the Gulf of Mexico, J. Geophys. Res. Oceans, 120, 8364-8380, doi:10.1002/2015JC011062.

Qi, L., C. Hu, J. Cannizzaro, A. A. Corcoran, D. English, and C. Le (2015). VIIRS observations of a Karenia brevis bloom in the northeastern Gulf of Mexico in the absence of a fluorescence band. IEEE Geosci. Remote Sens. Lett., 12:2213-2217, doi:10.1109/LGRS.2015.2457773.

Barnes, B. B., C. Hu, C. Kovach, R. N. Silverstein (2015). Sediment plumes induced by the Port of Miami dredging: Analysis and interpretation using Landsat and MODIS data. Remote Sens. Environ., 170:328-339. doi:10.1016/j.rse.2015.09.023

Soto, I. M., J. Cannizzaro, F. E. Muller-Karger, C. Hu, J. Wolny, and D. Goldgof (2015). Evaluation and optimization of remote sensing techniques for detection of Karenia brevis blooms on the West Florida Shelf. Remote Sens. Environ., 170:239-254. doi:10.1016/j.rse.2015.09.026.

Wang, M., and C. Hu (2015). Extracting oil slick features from VIIRS nighttime imagery using a Gaussian filter and morphological constraints. IEEE Geosci. Remote Sens. Lett. 12:2051-2055. doi 10.1109/LGRS.2015.2444871.

Xing, Q., C. Hu, D. Tang, L. Tian, S. Tang, X. Wang, M. Lou, and X. Gao (2015). World's largest macroalgal blooms altered phytoplankton biomass in summer in the Yellow Sea: Satellite observations. Remote Sens., 7:12,297-12,313; doi:10.3390/rs70912297.

Zhang, M., C. Hu, D. English, P. Carlson, F. E. Muller-Karger, G. Toro-Farmer, and S. R. Herwitz (2015). Atmospheric correction of AISA measurements over the Florida Keys optically shallow waters: Challenges in radiometric calibration and aerosol selection. IEEE J. of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing (JSTARS), 8:4189-4196.

Lee, Z. P., S. Shang, C. Hu, K. Du, A. Weidemann, W. Hou, J. Lin, and G. Lin (2015). Secchi disk depth: A new theory and mechanistic model for underwater visibility. Remote Sens. Environ., 169:139-149.

Hu, C., L. Feng, R. F. Hardy, and E. J. Hochberg (2015). Spectral and spatial requirements of remote measurements of pelagic Sargassum macro algae. Remote Sens. Environ. 167:229-246. doi:10.1016/j.rse.2015.05.022.

Ruiliang Pu, Susan Bell, and David English, Developing Hyperspectral Vegetation Indices for Identifying Seagrass Species and Cover Classes, Journal of Coastal Research, Volume 31, Issue 3: pp. 595 – 615 (doi: 10.2112/JCOASTRES-D-12-00272.1)

Sun, D., C. Hu, Z. Qiu, and S. Wang (2015). Reconstruction of hyperspectral reflectance for optically complex turbid inland lakes: test of a new scheme and implications for inversion algorithms. Optics Express, 23:A718-A740, doi:10.1364/OE.23.00A718.

Brewin, R. J. W., S. Sathyendranath; D. Müller; et al (2015). The Ocean Colour Climate Change Initiative: III. A round-robin comparison on in-water biooptical algorithms. /Remote Sens. Environ., 162:271-294. doi:10.1016/j.rse.2013.09.016.

Le, C., J. C. Lehrter, C. Hu, B. Schaeffer, H. MacIntyre, J. D. Hagy, and D. L. Beddick (2015). Relation between inherent optical properties and land use and land cover across Gulf Coast estuaries. Limnol & Oceanogr. 60:920-933.

BB Barnes, P Hallock, C Hu, F Muller-Karger, DA Palandro, C Walter, R Zepp (2015) Prediction of coral bleaching in the Florida Keys using remotely sensed data. Coral Reefs. 34:491-503.

Hu, C., S. Chen, M. Wang, B. Murch, and J. Taylor (2015). Detecting surface oil slicks using VIIRS nighttime imagery under moon glint: a case study in the Gulf of Mexico. Remote Sensing Letters, 6:295-301.

Mouw, C. B., S. Greb, D. Aurin, P. M. DiGiacomo, Z. Lee, M. Twardowski, C. Binding, C. Hu, R. Ma, T. Moore, W. Moses, and S. E. Craig (2015). Aquatic color radiometry remote sensing of coastal and inland waters: Challenges and recommendations for future satellite missions. Remote Sens. Environ., 160:15-30.

Sun, D., C. Hu, Z. Qiu, and K. Shi (2015). Estimating phycocyanin pigment concentration in productive inland waters using Landsat measurements: A case study in Lake Dianchi. Opt. Express 23, 3055-3074 (2015) http://dx.doi.org/10.1364/OE.23.003055

Qi, L., C. Hu, H. Duan, Y. Zhang, and R. Ma (2015). Influence of Particle Composition on Remote Sensing Reflectance and MERIS Maximum Chlorophyll Index Algorithm: Examples From Taihu Lake and Chaohu Lake. IEEE Geoscience. remote sensing letters. 12 (5): 1136-1140. doi: 10.1109/LGRS.2014.2385800.

Hu, C., B. B. Barnes, L. Qi, and A. A. Corcoran (2015). A harmful algal bloom of Karenia brevis in the northeastern Gulf of Mexico as revealed by MODIS and VIIRS: A comparison. Sensors, 15:2873-2887, doi:10.3390/s150202873.

Al-Handal, A., and C. Hu (2015). MODIS Observations of Human-Induced Changes in the Mesopotamian Marshes in Iraq. Wetlands, 35:31-40, doi 10.1007/s13157-014-0590-6.

Barnes, B. B., and C. Hu (2015). Cross-sensor continuity of satellite-derived water clarity in the Gulf of Mexico: Insights into temporal aliasing and implications for long-term water clarity assessment. IEEE Trans. Geosci. & Remote Sens., 53:1761-1772.

Feng, L., C. Hu, X. Han, X. Chen, and L. Qi (2015). Long-term distribution patterns of chlorophyll-a concentration in China's largest freshwater lake: MERIS full-resolution observations with a practical approach. Remote Sensing. 7:275-299. doi:10.3390/rs70100275.

2014:

Wall C. C., C. Lembke, C. Hu, and D. A. Mann (2014) Fish Sound Production in the Presence of Harmful Algal Blooms in the Eastern Gulf of Mexico. PLoS ONE 9(12): e114893. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0114893.

Le, C., J. C. Lehrter, C. Hu, M. C. Murrell, and L. Qi (2014), Spatiotemporal chlorophyll-a dynamics on the Louisiana continental shelf derived from a dual satellite imagery algorithm, J. Geophys. Res. Oceans, 119, 7449–7462, doi:10.1002/2014JC010084.

Sun, D., C. Hu, Z. Qiu, J. P. Cannizzaro, and B. B. Barnes (2014). Influence of a red band-based water classification on chlorophyll algorithms for optically complex estuaries. Remote Sens. Environ. 155:289-302. DOI: 10.1016/j.rse.2014.08.035

Qi, L., C. Hu, H. Duan, B. B. Barnes, and R. Ma (2014). An EOF-based algorithm to estimate chlorophyll a concentrations in Taihu Lake from MODIS land-band measurements: Implications for near real-time applications and forecasting models. Remote Sens., 6:10,694-10,715; doi:10.3390/rs61110694.

Wall, C.C., P. Simard, M. Lindemuth, C. Lembke, D.F. Naar, C. Hu, B.B. Barnes, F.E. Muller-Karger, and D.A. Mann (2014). Temporal and spatial mapping of red grouper (Epinephelus morio) sound production. Journal of Fish Biology. 85(5): 1469—1487. doi: 10.1111/jfb.12500 http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jfb.12500/abstract

Qi, L., C. Hu, H. Duan, J. Cannizzaro, and R. Ma (2014). A novel MERIS algorithm to derive cyanobacterial phycocyanin pigment concentrations in a eutrophic lake: Theoretical basis and practical considerations. Remote Sens. Environ., 154:298-317. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2014.08.026

Hu, C., S. Sathyendranath, J. D. Shutler, C. W. Brown, T. S. Moore, S.E. Craig, I. Soto, and A. Subramaniam (2014). Detection of Dominant Algal Blooms by Remote Sensing. In: IOCCG (2014). Phytoplankton Functional Types from Space. Sathyendranath, S. (ed.), Reports of the International Ocean-Colour Coordinating Group, No. 15, IOCCG, Dartmouth, Canada.

He, M-X., L. Hu, and C. Hu (2014). Harbour dredging and fish mortality in an aquaculture zone: Assessment of changes in suspended particulate matter using multi-sensor remote-sensing data. Int. J. Remote Sens., 35:4383-4398. DOI:10.1080/01431161.2014.916446.

Long, J.,C. Hu, and L. Robbins (2014). Whiting events in SW Florida coastal waters: a case study using MODIS medium-resolution data. Remote Sensing Letters. 5:539-547.

Hu, C., and L. Feng (2014). GOES Imager shows diurnal change of a Trichodesmium erythraeum bloom on the west Florida shelf. IEEE Geosci. Remote Sens. Lett., 11:1428 -- 1432.

Pahlevan, N., Z. Lee, C. Hu, and J. R. Schott (2014). Diurnal remote sensing of coastal/oceanic waters: A radiometric analysis for Geostationary Coastal and Air Pollution Events. Appl. Opt., 53:648-665.

Feng, L., C. Hu, and X. Chen (2014). Dramatic Inundation Changes of China's Two Largest Freshwater Lakes: Natural Process or Influenced by the Three Gorges Dam? A Revisit. Environmental Science & Technology. 48:2088-2089.

Hu, L., Z. Liu, Z. Liu, C. Hu, and M-X. He (2014), Mapping bottom depth and albedo in coastal waters of the South China Sea islands and reefs using Landsat TM and ETM+ data. Int. J. Remote Sens., 35:4156-4172. DOI:10.1080/01431161.2014.916441.

Lee, Z., S. Shang, C. Hu, and G. Zibordi (2014). Spectral interdependence of remote-sensing reflectance and its implications on the design of ocean color satellite sensors. /Applied Optics/, 53:3301 -- 3310.

Lapointe, B. E., L. E. West, T. T. Sutton, and C. Hu (2014). Nutrient excretions by symbiotic fishes support enhanced productivity of pelagic Sargassum in the western North Atlantic Ocean. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology/./ 458:46-56.

Chen, S., and C. Hu (2014). In search of oil seeps in the Cariaco basin using MODIS and MERIS medium-resolution data. Remote Sensing Letters. 5:442-450, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/2150704X.2014.917218.

Zhao, J., M. Temimi, H. Ghedira, and C. Hu (2014). Exploring the potential of optical remote sensing for oil spill detection in shallow coastal waters -- A case study in the Arabian Gulf. Opt. Express. 22:13755-13772. http://dx.doi.org/10.1364/OE.22.013755

Hu, C., and J. Campbell (2014). Oceanic chlorophyll-a content. In: Biophysical applications of satellite remote sensing (J. M. Hanes Eds), Springer Remote Sensing/Photogrammetry. Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2014.

Hu, C., and C. Le (2014). Ocean color continuity from VIIRS measurements over Tampa Bay. /IEEE Geosci. Remote Sens. Lett./, 11:945-949. Doi:10.1109/LGRS.2013.2282599 .

Shang, S. L., Dong, Q., Hu, C. M., Lin, G., Li, Y. H., and Shang, S. P. On the consistency of MODIS chlorophyll a products in the northern South China Sea, Biogeosciences, 11, 269-280, doi:10.5194/bg-11-269-2014, 2014.

Hu, C., B. B. Barnes, B. Murch, and P. Carlson (2014). Satellite-based virtual buoy system (VBS) to monitor coastal water quality. Optical Engineering. 53(5), 051402. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1117/1.OE.53.5.051402.

Feng, L., C. Hu, X. Chen, and Q. Song (2014). Influence of the Three Gorges Dam on total suspended matters in the Yangtze Estuary and its adjacent coastal waters: Observations from MODIS. Remote Sens. Environ., 140:779-788.

Barnes, B. B., C. Hu, J. P. Cannizzaro, S. E. Craig, P. Hallock, D. Jones, J. C. Lehrter, N. Melo, B. A. Schaeffer, and R. Zepp (2014). Estimation of diffuse attenuation of ultraviolet light in optically shallow Florida Keys waters from MODIS measurements. Remote Sens. Environ. 140:519-532.

Lou, X., and C. Hu (2014). Diurnal changes of a harmful algal bloom in the East China Sea: Observations from GOCI. Remote Sens. Environ., 140:562-572.

Barnes, B. B., C. Hu, K. L. Holekamp, S. Blonski, B. A. Spiering, D. Palandro, and B. Lapointe (2014). Use of Landsat data to track historical water quality changes in Florida Keys marine environments. Remote Sens. Environ. 140:485-496.

2013:

Cannizzaro, J., C. Hu, K. L. Carder, C. R. Kelble, N. Melo, E. M. Johns, G. A. Vargo, and C. A. Heil (2013). On the accuracy of SeaWiFS ocean color data products on the West Florida Shelf. J. Coastal Res., 29(6), 1257--1272. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.2112/JCOASTRES-D-12-00223.1.

Garcia-Pineda, O., I. MacDonald, C. Hu, J. Svejkovsky, M. Hess, D. Dukhovskoy, and S. Moorey(2013). Detection of floating oil anomalies from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill with synthetic aperture radar. Oceanography. 26(2): 124—137, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5670/oceanog.2013.38

Paul, J. H., D. Hollander, P. Coble, K. L. Daly, S. Murasko, D. English, J. Basso, J. Dalaney, L. McDaniel, and C. W. Kovach (2013). Toxicity and Mutagenicity of Gulf of Mexico waters during and after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill.Environ. Sci. Technol., 47(17):9651—9659. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/es401761h

Zhao, J., C. Hu, J. M. Lenes, R. H. Weisberg, C. Lembke, D. English, J. Wolny, L. Zheng, J. J. Walsh, and G. Kirkpatrick (2013). Three-dimensional structure of a Karenia brevis bloom: observations from gliders, satellites, and field measurements. Harmful Algae. 29:22-30. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hal.2013.07.004

Cannizzaro, J. P., P. R. Carlson Jr., L. A. Yarbro, and C. Hu (2013). Optical variability along a river plume gradient: Implications for management and remote sensing. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science. 131:149-161. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecss.2013.07.012

Lee, Z., C. Hu, S. Shang, K. Du, M. Lewis, R. Arnone, and R. Brewin (2013). Penetration of UV-Visible solar radiation in the global oceans: Insights from ocean color remote sensing. J. Geophys. Res. Oceans, 118, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jgrc.20308.

Le, C., C. Hu, J. Cannizzaro, and H. Duan (2013). Long-term distribution patterns of remotely sensed water quality parameters in Chesapeake Bay. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science. 128:93-103. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bbr.2011.03.031

Anderson, J. C., J. Wang, J. Zeng, G. Leptoukh, M. Petrenko, C. Ichoku, and C. Hu (2013). Long-term Statistical Assessment of Aqua-MODIS Aerosol Optical Depth over Coastal Regions: Bias Characteristics and Uncertainty Sources. Tellus B, 65, 20805, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/tellusb.v65i0.20805.

Feng, L., C. Hu ,X. Chen & X. Zhao (2013). Dramatic Inundation Changes of China’s Two Largest Freshwater Lakes Linked to the Three Gorges Dam. Environ. Sci. Technol., 2013, 47 (17), pp 9628-9634

Otremba, Z., O. Zielinski, and C. Hu (2013). Optical contrast of oil dispersed in seawater under windy conditions. J. Europ. Opt. Soc. Rap. Public., 8, 13051, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.2971/jeos.2013.13051.

Le, C., and C. Hu (2013). A hybrid approach to estimate chromophoric dissolved organic matter in turbid estuaries from satellite measurements: A case study for Tampa Bay. Opt Express. 21:18849-18871, DOI:10.1364/OE.21.018849.

Barnes, B. B., C. Hu, B. A. Schaeffer, Z. Lee, D. A. Palandro, & J. C. Lehrter (2013) MODIS-derived spatiotemporal water clarity patterns in optically shallow Florida Keys waters: A new approach to remove bottom contamination. Remote Sens. Environ., 134:377-391.

Hu, C., L. Feng, and Z. Lee (2013). Uncertainties of SeaWiFS and MODIS remote sensing reflectance: Implications from clear water measurements. Remote Sens. Environ., 133:168-182.

Yu, K., and C. Hu (2013). Changes in vegetative coverage of the Hongze Lake national wetland nature reserve: a decade-long assessment using MODIS medium-resolution data. J. Appl. Remote Sens. 7(1), 073589 (Feb 06, 2013). doi:10.1117/1.JRS.7.073589.

Zhao, J., C. Hu, B. Lapointe, N. Melo, E. M. Johns, and R. H. Smith (2013). Satellite-observed black water events off Southwest Florida: Implications for coral reef health in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary. Remote Sens., 5:415-431; doi:10.3390/rs510415.

Zhao, J., B. Barnes, N. Melo, D. English, B. Lapointe, F. Muller-Karger, B. Schaeffer, and C. Hu (2013). Assessment of satellite-derived diffuse attenuation coefficients and euphotic depths in south Florida coastal waters. Remote Sens. Environ., 131:38-50.

Le, C., C. Hu, J. Cannizzaro, D. English, C. Kovach (2013). Climate-driven chlorophyll a changes in a turbid estuary: Observation from satellites and implications for management. Remote Sens. Environ. 130, 11-24.

Le, C., C. Hu, D. English, J. Cannizzaro, Z. Chen, L. Feng, R. Boler, and C. Kovach (2013). Towards a long-term chlorophyll-a data record in a turbid estuary using MODIS observations. Progress in Oceanography. 109:90-103. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pocean.2012.10.002

Le, C., C. Hu, J. Cannizzaro, D. English, F. Muller-Karger, and Z. Lee (2013). Evaluation of chlorophyll-a remote sensing algorithms for an optically complex estuary. Remote Sens. Environ. 129: 75-89.

Le, C., C. Hu, D. English, J. Cannizzaro, Z. Chen, C. Kovach, C. J. Anastasiou, J. Zhao, and K. L. Carder (2013). Inherent and apparent optical properties of the complex estuarine waters of Tampa Bay: What controls light? Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science. 117:54-69, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecss.2012.09.017

Barnes, B. B., and C. Hu (2013). A hybrid cloud detection algorithm to improve MODIS sea surface temperature data quality and coverage over the eastern Gulf of Mexico. IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., 51:3273-3285. doi:10.1109/TGRS.2012.2223217.

2012:

Hu, C. (2012). South Florida marine environments can be assessed with satellite remote sensing. pp. 134-135. In: Kruczynski, W.L. and P.J.Fletcher (eds.). 2012. Tropical Connections: South Florida's marine environment. IAN Press, University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science, Cambridge, Maryland. 492 pp.

Fishman, J., L. T. Iraci, J. Al-Saadi, et al. (2012). The United States' next generation of atmospheric composition and coastal ecosystem measurements: NASA's Geostationary Coastal and Air Pollution Events (GEO-CAPE) mission. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 93, 1547--1566. doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/BAMS-D-11-00201.1

Hu, C.,L. Feng, and Z. Lee (2012). Evaluation of GOCI sensitivity for at-sensor radiance and GDPS-retrieved chlorophyll-a products. Ocean Science Journal, 47:279-285.

Duan, H., R. Ma, and C. Hu (2012). Evaluation of remote sensing algorithms for cyanobacterial pigment retrievals during spring bloom formation in several lakes of East China. /Remote Sens. Environ./, 126:126-135.

Hu, C., L. Feng, Z. Lee, C. O. Davis, A. Mannino, C. R. McClain, and B. A. Franz (2012). Dynamic range and sensitivity requirements of satellite ocean color sensors: learning from the past. Appl. Opt., 51:6045-6062.

Witherington B., H. Shigetomo, and R. Hardy (2012). Young sea turtles of the pelagic Sargassum-dominated drift community: habitat use, population density, and threats. Mar Ecol Prog Ser 463: 1-22.

Lee, Z., C. Hu, R. Arnone, and Z. Liu (2012). Impact of sub-pixel variations on ocean color remote sensing products. Opt. Express, 20:20,844-20,854.

Chollett, I., P. J. Mumby, F. E. Muller-Karger, and C. Hu (2012). Physical environments of the Caribbean Sea. Limnol. Oceanogr. 57:1233-1244.

Feng, L., Hu, C., & Chen, X. (2012). Satellites Capture the Drought Severity Around China's Largest Freshwater Lake. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, 5, 1266-1271

Feng, L., C. Hu, X. Chen, L. Tian, and L. Chen (2012), Human induced turbidity changes in Poyang Lake between 2000 and 2010: Observations from MODIS, J. Geophys. Res., 117, C07006, doi:10.1029/2011JC007864.

Hu, C., Z. Lee, and B. Franz (2012). Chlorophyll algorithms for oligotrophic oceans: A novel approach based on three-band reflectance difference. J. Geophys. Res., 117, C01011, doi:10.1029/2011JC007395.

Feng, L., Hu, C., Chen, X., Cai, X., Tian, L., & Gan, W. (2012) Assessment of inundation changes of Poyang Lake using MODIS observations between 2000 and 2010. Remote Sensing of Environment, 121, 80-92

Soto, I., C. Hu, K. Steidinger, F. Muller-Karger, J. Cannizzaro, J. Wolny, S. Cerdeira-Estrada, E. Santamaria del Angel, F. Tafoya del Angel, P. Alvarez-Torres, J. Herrera Silveira and J. Allen. 2012. Binational collaboration to study Gulf of Mexico's harmful algae. Eos. 93: 49 - 50.

2011:

Rossby, T., C. Flagg, P. Ortner, and C. Hu (2011). A tale of two eddies: Diagnosing coherent eddies through acoustic remote sensing. J. Geophys. Res. 116, C12017, DOI: 10.1029/2011JC007307.

Liu, Y., R. H. Weisberg, C. Hu, and L. Zheng (2011), Trajectory forecast as a rapid response to the /Deepwater Horizon/ oil spill, Monitoring and Modeling the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill: A Record-Breaking Enterprise, Geophys. Monogr. Ser., vol. 195, edited by Y. Liu et al., pp. 153--165, AGU, Washington, D. C., doi:10.1029/2011GM001121.

Liu, Y., R. H. Weisberg, C. Hu, C. Kovach, and R. Riethmüller (2011), Evolution of the Loop Current system during the /Deepwater Horizon/ oil spill event as observed with drifters and satellites, Monitoring and Modeling the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill: A Record-Breaking Enterprise, Geophys. Monogr. Ser., vol. 195, edited by Y. Liu et al., pp. 91--101, AGU, Washington, D. C., doi:10.1029/2011GM001127.

Dash, P., N. D. Walker, D. R. Mishra, C. Hu, J. L. Pinckney, and E. J. D'Sa (2011). Estimation of cyanobacterial pigments in a freshwater lake using OCM satellite data. Remote Sens. Environ. 115:3409-3423.

Soto, I. M., F. E. Muller-Karger, P. Hallock, and C. Hu (2011). Sea Surface Temperature Variability in the Florida Keys and Its Relationship to Coral Cover. J. Mar. Biology., Volume 2011 (2011), Article ID 981723, 10 pages, doi:10.1155/2011/981723.

Yu, K., C. Hu, F. E. Muller-Karger, D. Lu, and I. Soto (2011). Shoreline changes in west-central Floridabetween 1987 and 2008 from Landsat observations, Int. J. Remote Sens., 32(23):8299-8313.

Barnes, B., C. Hu, and F. E. Muller-Karger (2011). An Improved High-Resolution SST Climatology to Assess Cold Water Events off Florida. IEEE Geosci. Remote Sens. Lett., 8:769-773.

Nababan, B., F. E. Muller-Karger, C. Hu, and D. C. Biggs (2011). Chlorophyll variability in the northeastern Gulf of Mexico. Int. J. Remote Sens. 32(23): 8373-8391.

Feng, L., C. Hu, X. Chen, R. Li, L. Tian, and B. Murch (2011). MODIS observations of the bottom topography and its inter-annual variability of Poyang Lake. Remote Sens. Environ. 115:2729-2741.

Hu, C., J. Cannizzaro, K. L. Carder, Z. Lee, F. E. Muller-Karger, and I. Soto (2011). Red tide detection in the eastern Gulf of Mexico using MODIS imagery. In: Morales, J., V. Stuart, T. Platt, and S. Sathyendranath (Eds.) (2011). Handbook of Satellite Remote Sensing Image Interpretation: Applications for Marine Living Resources Conservation and Management, EU PRESPO and IOCCG, Dartmouth, Canada. p95 -- 110.

He, M.-X., J. Liu, F. Yu, D. Li, and C. Hu (2011). Monitoring green tides in Chinese marginal seas. In: Morales, J., V. Stuart, T. Platt, and S. Sathyendranath (Eds.) (2011). Handbook of Satellite Remote Sensing Image Interpretation: Applications for Marine Living Resources Conservation and Management, EU PRESPO and IOCCG, Dartmouth, Canada. p111 -- 124.

Hu, C., X. Li, and W. G. Pichel (2011). Detection of oil slicks using MODIS and SAR imagery. In: Morales, J., V. Stuart, T. Platt, and S. Sathyendranath (Eds.) (2011). Handbook of Satellite Remote Sensing Image Interpretation: Applications for Marine Living Resources Conservation and Management, EU PRESPO and IOCCG, Dartmouth, Canada. p21 -- 34.

Hu, C., R. H. Weisberg, Y. Liu, L. Zheng, K. Daly, D. English, J. Zhao, and G. Vargo (2011). Did the northeastern Gulf of Mexico become greener after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill? Geophys. Res. Lett. 38, L09601, doi:10.1029/2011GL047184.

Lorenzoni, L, C. Hu, R. Varela, G. Arias, L. Guzman, and F. E. Muller-Karger (2011). Bio-optical characteristics of CariacoBasin(Caribbean Sea) waters. Cont. Shelf Res. 31:582-593.

Lin, I-I., C. Hu, Y-H. Li, T-Y. Ho, T. Fischer, G. T. F. Wong, J. Wu, C-W. Huang, D. A. Chu, D-S. Ko, and J-P. Chen (2011). Fertilization potential of volcanic dust in the low-nutrient low-chlorophyll western North 35 Pacific subtropical gyre: Satellite evidence and laboratory study. Global Biogeochem. Cycles, 25, GB1006, doi:10.1029/2009GB003758.

Zhang, C., H. Hong, C. Hu, and S. Shang (2011). Evolution of a coastal upwelling event during summer 2004 in the southern Taiwan Strait. Acta Oceanol. Sinica, 30:1-6.

Liu, Y, R. H. Weisberg, C. Hu, and L. Zheng (2011). Tracking the Deepwater Horizon oil spill: A modelling perspective. EOS. AGU Trans. 92(6):45-46.

Hu, C. (2011). An empirical approach to derive MODIS ocean color patterns under severe sun glint. Geophys. Res. Lett., 38, L01603, doi:10.1029/2010GL045422.

Feng, L., Hu, C., Chen, X., & Li, R. (2011). Satellite observations make it possible to estimate Poyang Lake's water budget. Environmental research letters, 6, 044023

Lirman, D., S. Schopmeyer, D. Manzello, L.J. Gramer, W. Precht, F. Muller-Karger, K. Banks, B. B. Barnes, E. Bartels, A. Bourque, J. Byrne, S. Donahue, J. Duquesnel, L. Fisher, D. Gilliam, J. Hendee, M. Johnson, K. Maxwell, E. McDevitt, J. Monty, D. Rueda, R. Ruzicka, S. Thanner (2011). Severe 2010 cold-water event caused unprecedented mortality to corals of the Florida Reef Tract and reversed previous survivorship patterns. PloS ONE, 6 (8): e23047. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0023047.

Garrett, M., J. Wolny, B. Williams, M. Dirks, J. Brame and R. Richardson (2011). Methods for sampling and analysis of marine microalgae in ship ballast tanks: a case study from Tampa Bay, Florida, USA. Algae. 26:181-192.

Garrett, M., J. Wolny, C. Heil, E. Truby and C. Kovach (2011). Harmful algal bloom species and phosphate processing effluent: field and laboratory studies. Marine Pollution Bulletin.  62:596-601.

Phlips, E., S. Badylak, M. Christman, J. Wolny, J. Brame, J. Garland, L. Hall, J. Hart, J. Landsberg, M. Lasi, J. Lockwood, R. Paperno, D. Scheidt, A. Staples, and K. Steidinger (2011). Scales of temporal and spatial variability in harmful algae species in the Indian River Lagoon, Florida, USA. Harmful Algae. 10:277-290.

2010:

Ma, R., H. Duan, C. Hu, X. Feng, A. Li, W. Ju, J. Jiang, and G. Yang (2010). A half-century of changes in China's lakes: Global warming or human influence? Geophys. Res. Lett. 37, L24106, doi:10.1029/2010GL045514.

Chen, Z., C. Hu, F. E. Muller-Karger, and M. Luther (2010). Short-term variability of suspended sediment and phytoplankton in Tampa Bay, Florida: Observations from a coastal oceanographic tower and ocean color satellites. Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science, 89:62-72.

Lee, Z., C. Hu, B. Casey, S. Shang, H. Dierssen, and R. Arnone (2010). Global shallow-water bathymetry from satellite ocean color data. Eos. AGU Trans. 91(46):429-430.

Lee, Z., S. Shang, C. Hu, M. Lewis, R. Arnone, Y. Li, and B. Lubac (2010), Time series of bio-optical properties in a subtropical gyre: Implications for the evaluation of interannual trends of biogeochemical properties, J. Geophys. Res., 115, C09012, doi:10.1029/2009JC005865.

Du, C., S. Shang, Q. Dong, C. Hu, and J. Wu (2010). Characteristics of chromophoric dissolved organic matter in the nearshore waters of the western Taiwan Strait. Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science, 88:350-356.

Hu, C., J. Cannizzaro, K. L.Carder, F. E. Muller-Karger, and R. Hardy (2010). Remote detection of Trichodesmium blooms in optically complex coastal waters: Examples with MODIS full-spectral data. Remote Sens. Environ., 114:2048-2058.

Hu, C., D. Li, C. Chen, J. Ge, F. E. Muller-Karger, J. Liu, F. Yu, and M-X He (2010). On the recurrent Ulva prolifera blooms in the Yellow Sea and East China Sea. J. Geophys. Res. 115, C05017, doi:10.1029/2009JC005561.

Hu, C., Z. Lee, R. Ma, K. Yu, D. Li, and S. Shang (2010). MODIS observations of cyanobacteria blooms in Taihu Lake, China. J. Geophys. Res. 115, C04002, doi:10.1029/2009JC005511.

Muller-Karger, F. E., R. Varela, R. C. Thunell, M. I. Scranton, G. T. Taylor, Y. Astor, C. R. Benitez-Nelson, L. Lorenzoni, K. A. Fanning, E. Tappa, M. A. Goni, D. Rueda, and C. Hu (2010). CARIACO: A time series of primary production and vertical export in the CariacoBasin. p454-463. In: Carbon and Nutrient Fluxes in Continental Margins: A Global Synthesis. Eds., K.-K. Liu, L. Atkinson, R. Quinones, and L. Talaue-McManus, IGBP Book Series. Springer, Berlin, 744 p + XXVIII.

Hu, C., I-I Lin, and C-C Lien (2010). Introduction to SeaWiFS/MODIS chlorophyll data products and data analysis tools. p620-624. In: Carbon and Nutrient Fluxes in Continental Margins: A Global Synthesis. Eds., K.-K. Liu, L. Atkinson, R. Quinones, and L. Talaue-McManus, IGBP Book Series. Springer, Berlin, 744 p + XXVIII.

Lee, Z., R. Arnone, C. Hu, P. J. Werdell, and B. Lubac. (2010). Uncertainties of optical parameters and their propagations in an analytical ocean color inversion algorithm. Appl. Opt. 49:369-381.

Lapointe, B. R., R. Langton, B. J. Bedford, A. C. Potts, O. Day, and C. Hu (2010). Land-based nutrient enrichment of the Buccoo Reef Complex and fringing coral reefs of Tobago, West Indies. Mar. Pollut. Bull. 60:334-343.

Barnes, B. B., M. W. Luckenbach, and P. R. Kingsley-Smith (2010). Oyster Reef Community interactions: the Effect of Resident Fauna on Oyster (Crassostrea spp.) Larval Recruitment, J. Exp. Mar. Biol. Ecol., vol 391, pp 169-177.

2009:

Wilson, C., C. Chen, C. Clark, P. Fanning, M-H. Forget, K. Friedland, E. Howell, C. Hu, and others (2009). Chapter 4: Remote Sensing Applications to Marine Resource. /In: Remote Sensing in Fisheries and Aquaculture. Forget, M.-H., Stuart, V. and Platt, T. (eds.), Reports of the International Ocean-Colour Coordinating Group, No. 8, IOCCG, Dartmouth, Canada. 2009.pp 43-56./

Bundy, A., G. Borstad, J. Field, S. Groom, N. Hoepffner, C. Hu, V. Lutz, and C. Wilson (2009). Chapter 7: Building Links with the Fishing, Aquaculture and Management Communities. In: Remote Sensing in Fisheries and Aquaculture. Forget, M.-H., Stuart, V. and Platt, T. (eds.), Reports of the International Ocean-Colour Coordinating Group, No. 8, IOCCG, Dartmouth, Canada. 2009. pp 89-102.

Cannizzaro, J. P., C. Hu, D. C. English, K. L. Carder, C. A. Heil, and F. E. Muller-Karger (2009). Detection of Karenia brevis blooms on the west Floridashelf using in situ backscattering and fluorescence data. /Harmful Algae/ 8:898-909.

Hu, C. (2009). A novel ocean color index to detect floating algae in the global oceans. Remote Sens. Environ. 113 :2118 :2129.

Hu, C., X. Li, W. G. Pichel, and F. E. Muller-Karger (2009). Detection of natural oil slicks in the NW Gulf of Mexico using MODIS imagery. Geophys. Res. Lett. Vol. 36, L01604, doi:10.1029/2008GL036119.

Hu, C., F. E. Muller-Karger, B. Murch, D. Myhre, J. Taylor, R. Luerssen, C. Moses, C. Zhang, L. Gramer, and J. Hendee (2009). Building an automated integrated observing system to detect sea surface temperature anomaly events in the Florida Keys. IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens. 47:1607-1620.

Soto, I., S. Andrefouet, C. Hu, F. E. Muller-Karger, C. C. Wall, J. Sheng, and B. G. Hatcher (2009). Physical connectivity in the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef System inferred from 9 years of ocean color observations. Coral Reefs. DOI 10.1007/s00338-009-0465-0.