Investigating Harmful Algal Blooms using: -Satellites -Drones -Boats -Citizen Science Nina Raqueno [email protected]Ryan Ford, Ph.D. Candidate Dr. Anthony Vodacek Rochester Institute of Technology Center for Imaging Science Digital Imaging & Remote Sensing
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Investigating Harmful Algal Blooms · 2017-06-29 · Using Drone (UAS) Imagery 13 Stitched Drone Imagery of Honeoye Lake September 12, 2016 Ryan Ford, Ph.D. Student Nina Raqueno,
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“Remote sensing is the field of study associated with extracting information about an object without physical contact with it.” – Dr. John Schott, Remote Sensing: The
Imaging Chain Approach
• RIT’s Digital Imaging and Remote Sensing (DIRS) Group
• Focus on developing and improving remote sensing techniques and sensors including airborne, satellite, and drone imagery.
• This research using Landsat and drones to detect and monitor harmful algal blooms is funded by NASA/USGS.
Cyanobacteria Blooms in the Finger Lakes
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New York State Department of Environmental Conservation reported blooms in the Finger Lakes from 2012 to 2016. Red coloring represents waterbodies with reported