CoastColour User Consultation Meeting

19.-20.10.2011 Lisbon, Portugal

Museu do Conhecimento

Wednesday 19.10.2011

08:30 – 09:30	Registration
09:30 – 09:40	Welcome	S. Pinnock, V. Brotas

The CoastColour Project

09:40 – 10:00	Project Status	C. Brockmann
10:00 – 10:10	International Collaboration - Cornerstone of the CoastColour Approach	S. Sathyendranath
10:10 – 11:00	Algorithms: L1P / L2	R. Doerffer, C. Brockmann
11:00 – 11:30	*Refreshment Break*
11:30 – 11:50	Processing	M. Peters, C. Brockmann
11:50 – 12:10	Regional Algorythmus Round Robin - First Results	B. Nechad
12:10 – 12:30	Possibilities and Limitations of regional processing	R. Doerffer, K. Ruddick
12:30 – 13:00	Discussion
13:00 – 14:30	*Lunch Break*

Coastal Ocean Optics Applications and Tools

	New Algorithms
14:30 – 14:50	Retrieval of the diffuse attenuation coefficient Kd(λ) in open and coastal waters using a neural network inversion	C. Jamet
14:50 – 15:10	Alternative atmospheric correction and adjacency correction	R. Santer
15:10 – 15:20	Introduction to posters	poster presenters
15:20 – 16:20	Poster Session
16:20 – 16:20	*Refreshment Break*
16:20 – 16:40	MERIS alternative atmospheric correction and bio-optical inversion for coastal waters	C. Mazeran
16:40 – 17:00	Water Type Classification	T. Moore, M. Dowell, C. Brockmann
17:00 – 17:20	FLH	J. Gower
17:20 – 17:40	Remote sensing of assimilation number for marine phytoplankton	S. Saux-Picard
17:40 – 18:00	Discussion

Thursday 20.10.2011

Demonstration of CoastColour Products

09:00 – 09:10	Launch NRT Service	C. Brockmann
09:10 - 09:30	Product Overview	K. Poser
	Validation
09:30 - 09:50	Status of Coastcolour in situ data base; a first validation of CC products in Tagus Estuary	E. Mota
09:50 – 10:10	CoastColour Products over La Plata River Site	A. Dogliotti
10:10 – 10:30	Validation of CoastColour products in the St. Lowrence estuary (Canada)	P. Larouche
10:30 – 11:50	Preliminary evaluation of CoastColour MERIS products for Chesapeake Bay	B. Franz
10:50 – 11:15	*Refreshment Break*
11:15 – 11:35	Harmful Algal Bloom Events in the Southern Benguela: Comparison of CoastColour & Regional Algorithms	H. Evers-King
11:35 – 11:55	Trends in the surface chlorophyll of the California Current: Merging data from multiple ocean color satellites	M. Kahru
11:55 – 12:15	Bio-optical properties of the Baltic Sea- a comparison of coastal waters the NW Baltic Proper and the Gulf of Bothnia	T. Harvey
12:15 – 12:35	Phytoplankton Observed by CPR and Remote Sensing of Ocean Colour	T. Platt
12:35 – 13:00	Discussion
13:00 – 14:30	*Lunch Break*
	Applications
14:30 - 14:50	Comparison of MERIS FR Products in Application to Alexandrium and Pseudo-Nitzschia Blooms in Four Marine Ecosystems	M. Smith
14:50 – 15:10	OCOC - From Ocean Colour to Organic Carbon - A Contribution to ESA CoastColour	B. Heim
15:10 – 15:30	Comparison between GOCI and MERIS in regional seas around Korea	Y. Park, Y.-H. Ahn
15:30 – 15:50	Developments in operationalising earth observation of coastal waters in Australia using MERIS and MODIS	A. Dekker, T. Schroeder
15:50 – 16:20	*Refreshment Break*
16:20 – 16:40	Retrieval of Inherent Optical Properties in the Coastal Zone: Update of an Analytical Approach	ZP. Lee
16:40 – 16:55	Protocol for Case 2 Algorithms	R. Doerffer
16:55 – 17:05	Future of CoastColour	C. Brockmann
17:05 – 17:30	Discussion and Meeting Conclusion	C. Brockmann