使用Landsat 8评估湖泊和水库适合用于娱乐的情况
Darryl J Keith1, Wilson Salls2, Blake A Schaeffer2
1Center of Environmental Measurement & Modeling, Office of Research and Development, US Environmental Protection Agency, Narragansett, RI, 02882, USA. keith.darryl@epa.gov.
Environmental monitoring and assessment
|October 20, 2023
概括
卫星数据有效地估计了淡水的清度,评估了娱乐用途的适用性. 这种方法将陆地传感器重新用于内陆水体的重要水质监测.
科学领域:
- 环境科学 环境科学
- 遥感 遥感 遥感 遥感
- 临界技术 临界技术
背景情况:
- 水的清晰度是水质的关键指标,对美学和娱乐价值至关重要.
- 传统的评估涉及Secchi磁盘,一个手动的方法.
- 开发远程探测水清晰度的方法对于大规模监测至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 使用Landsat 8卫星数据估计淡水体中的水的清晰度.
- 为了预测美国大陆的270多个湖泊和水库的Secchi深度.
- 根据预测的清晰度,评估这些水体的娱乐适用性.
主要方法:
- 应用了大气调整后的Landsat 8数据.
- 利用准分析算法 (QAA) 和对比理论.
- 为沿海水域开发的综合内在光学特性 (IOP) 检索方法.
主要成果:
- 通过使用卫星光谱数据,成功预测了内陆水体中的Secchi深度.
- 发现54%的水体"适合到适合的边缘"用于娱乐.
- 31%被归类为"非常适合",15%被归类为"完全不适合-不适合".
结论:
- 设计用于陆地应用的卫星可以有效地测量淡水质量.
- 重新使用的陆基卫星传感器为内陆水域监测提供了强大的功能.
- 该方法支持对复杂内陆水域的公共用途评估和热带状况评估.
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