HICO Characteristics Capture (IMAGE)

NASA/Johnson Space Center

HICO Characteristics Capture

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An example of how researchers can use Hyperspectral Imager for the Coastal Ocean (HICO) data to identify algal bloom characteristics, this one detailing a massive Microcystis bloom in western Lake Erie, Sept. 3, 2011.

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Ruhul Amin, Ph.D.

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