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University of Wisconsin-MadisonMadison, Wisconsin – June 20-22,2012

Workshop for Remote Sensing of Coastal and Inland Waters

CoastWatch Great Lakes Program Summary

• Current Products• Product / Utility Summary

• Future Products• CW Server Update

George LeshkevichNOAA/Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory

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AVHRR SSTGoes SST

MODIS True Color

GLSEA

RADARSATGoes VIS/IR

Turbidity

Scatterometer Ice Scatterometer Winds

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SAR Ice

http://coastwatch.glerl.noaa.gov

Chl, CDOM, Mineral

CoastWatch Regional Nodes

CoastWatch Great Lakes Regional Node

CoastWatch Great Lakes Home Page

NOAA AVHRR 15, 18, 19, MetOp-A

png geotiff

Surface Water Temperature

AVHRR Image Subset - Regional ScenesDownload as HDF, PNG, or GEOTIFF

Great Lakes Surface Environmental Analysis (GLSEA)Daily, Geocorrected, Cloud Masked Composite SST Chart

Summer Winter

Google Earth

Great Lakes GOES – 13 Satellite Imagery

Visible Water Vapor

IRSST

RADARSAT Data Copyright CSA / MDA All rights reserved

MODIS (Aqua and Terra) True Color Imagery250 meter resolution

Great Lakes NOAAPORT DATA Interactive Image Map

Marine Observation Data

BuoysCMANU.S. Coast Guard StationsSurface Airway StationsShip Reports

GLSEA Average Surface Water Temperature Graphs6 Year Comparison

GLSEA Long Term Average Surface Water TemperatureCompared to Current Year

Great Lakes Ice ConcentrationLake Superior

2009 JD 062

2012 JD 071

Great Lakes CoastWatch Java GIS

CoastWatch Great Lakes Products

Future Products

SAR Ice Type Classification Scatterometer Measured WindsScatteromerter Measured IceMODIS Chl, DOC, SMPrimary ProductivityHAB Detection

Future ProductsSAR/Scatterometer Ice Classification and HiRes Winds

Chlorophyll, CDOM/DOC, SM – Primary Productivity - HABs

SAR Ice Type Classification Scatterometer Ice Scatterometer Wind

CHL DOC SM

Primary Productivity

Floating SedimentMix

HAB DectectionColor Producing Agents

CoastWatch Great Lakes Products

Future Directions

New CoastWatch Server Google Earth Threads/LAS or ERDAP Server Decision Support System (GIS)

Great Lakes CoastWatch New Server

Dell PE-R710Intel x5370

CPU 2.93 GHZ

5 Terabyte Internal Storage50 Gigabyte Memory

Red Hat Linux v5

CoastWatch Great Lakes Threads/LAS Server

Decision Support System Digital Coastal Atlas

Glaciolacustrine claySandMudsMuds > 50%Muds < 50%Till or bedrock

BedrockGlacial tillMudSand/gravelSand/mud

high

low

high

low

high

low

Bathymetry Slope Temperature Substrate Circulation