Using Algal Pigment Field Data to Validate Remote Sensing and Initialize Numerical Modeling for Prediction of Future Harmful Algal Blooms
Melissa Millman Baustian, U.S. Geological Survey, Baton Rouge, LA, UNITED STATES, Emily Lain, Cherokee Nation System Solutions, in support of U.S. Geological Survey, Wetland and Aquatic Research Center, Lafayette, United States, Bingqing Liu, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, School of Geosciences, Lafayette, United States, Sibel Bargu, Louisiana State University, Oceanography and Coastal Sciences, Baton Rouge, United States, Jacob Cheng, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA, United States, Scott Mize, US Geological Survey, Lower Mississippi-Gulf Water Science Center, Baton Rouge, United States, Francesca Messina, The Water Institute of the Gulf, Baton Rouge, United States, Ryder Myers, USGS Geological Survey, Baton Rouge, United States and Ioannis Y Georgiou, The Water Institute of the Gulf, New Orleans, United States