SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

2005 Miller et al.: “Analysis of Shipboard Aerosol Optical Thickness Measurements from Multiple Sunphotometers Aboard the R V Ronald H. Brown during the Aerosol Characterization Experiment—Asia” Applied Optics, 44 (18), 3805-38020.

2004 Knobelspiesse, K.D., C. Pietras, G.S. Fargion, M. Wang, R. Frouin, M.A. Miller, A. Subramaniam and W.M. Balch: “Maritime Aerosol Optical Properties Measured by Handheld Sun Photometers”, Remote Sensing of Environment , 93, 87-106.

2003 Kwiatkowska E. J. and G.S. Fargion, 2003: “Application of Machine-Learning Techniques, Towards the Creation of a Consistent and Calibrated Global Chlorophyll Concentration Baseline Dataset Using Remotely Sensed Ocean Color Data”, IEEE Trans. On Geoscience and Remote Sensing, Vol.41, No.12., 2844-2860.

2003 Werdell J., S. Bailey, G.S. Fargion et al., “Unique Data Repository Facilitates Ocean Color Satellite Validation”, EOS, Vol 84, n.38, 377 & 387.

2003 Barnes R.A., D.K. Clark, W.E. Esaias, G.S. Fargion, G. Feldman and McClain: “ Development of a Consistent Multi-sensor Global Ocean Colour Time Series”, Int. J. Remote Sensing, Vol. 24, no. 20, 4047-4064.

2003 Fargion G.S. et al. “SIMBIOS Program in Support of Ocean Color Mission: 1997-2003”, Proc. of SPIE, Volume 5155, 49-60.

2003 Souaidia N., C. Pietras, G.S. Fargion et al. “Comparison of laser-based and conventional calibrations of sun photometers”, Proc. of SPIE, Volume 5155, 61-72.

2003 Knoblelspiesse K., C. Pietras and G.S. Fargion: “ Error Correction for Sea Deployment of Microtops II Hand Held Sun Photometer”, Journal of Atmospheric & Oceanic Tech., Vol. 20, 767-771.

2003 Johnson B. C., S. Brown, K.Lykke, C. Gibson, G.S. Fargion et al.: “Comparison of Crygenic Radiometry and Thermal Radiometry Calibrations at NIST Using Multichannel Filter Radiometers”, Metrologia, 40, S70-S77.

2003 Meister G., P. Abel, R. Barnes, J. Cooper, C.Davis, M.Godin, G. S. Fargion et al: “Comparison of Spectral Radiance Calibrations at Oceanographic and Atmospheric Research Laboratories”, Metrologia, 40, S93-S96.

2002 Kwiatowska E. and G.S. Fargion: “Merger of Ocean Color Data from Multiple Satellite Mission within the SIMBIOS Project Office”, Proceedings of the "Remote Sensing of the Atmosphere, Ocean, Environment and Space", Proc. SPIE, Volume 4892, 168-182.

2002 Gross L., R. Frouin, C. Pietras and G.S. Fargion, "Non-Supervised Classification of aerosol Mixtures for ocean Color Remote Sensing", Proceedings of the "Remote Sensing of the Atmosphere, Ocean, Environment and Space Proc. of SPIE Symposium, Hangzhou, China.

2001 Kwiatowska-Ainsworth and G.S. Fargion: “Merger of Ocean Color Information from Multiple Satellite Mission Under the SIMBIOS Project Office”, Proc. of the Fifth International Conference on Information Fusion, Annapolis, Maryland, 1, 291-298.

2001 Barnes R., D. Clark, W. Esaias, G. S. Fargion, G. Feldman, C. R. McClain: “Requirements for a self-consistent multi-sensor global ocean color time series” Proceedings of the International Workshop on Geo-Spatial Knowledge Processing for Natural Resource Management, Varese, Italy, 28-29 June 2001, 13-18.

2000 Fargion G. S. and C. R. McClain, “Three Year of Ocean Color Instrument Intercomparisons and Cross-Calibrations by the SIMBIOS Project”, Remote Sensing of the Ocean and sea Ice 2000, SPIE vol. 4172, 44-55.

1999 Fargion G.S., C.R. McClain, H. Fukushima, J.M. Nicolas and R. Barnes, 1999: “Ocean Color Instrument Intercomparisons and cross-calibrations by the SIMBIOS Project”, SPIE vol. 3870, 397-402.

1999 Hamilton P., G.S. Fargion, and D.C. Biggs: “Loop Current Eddy Paths in the Western Gulf of Mexico”, J. Phys. Oceanogr. 29, 1180-1207.

1998 Davis R., G.S. Fargion, N.May, T.D. Leminig, M. Baumgarter, W.E. Evans, L. Hansen and K. Mullin: "Physical Habitat of Cetaceans Along the Continental Slope in the North-Central and Western Gulf of Mexico", Marine Mammal Science, 14(3), 490-507.

1996 Biggs D.C., Fargion G.S. , P. Hamilton and R. Leben: "Cleavage of a Gulf of Mexico Loop Eddy by a Deep Water Cyclone" J. Geoph. Res., vol 101, noC9, 20,629-20641.

1996 Fargion, G.S.: "Major Oceanographic Features of the North-central and Western Gulf of Mexico" In Proceedings: Fourteenth Annual Gulf of Mexico Information Transfer Meeting, November 1993., OCS Study MMS 96-0024, 407-419.

1996 Peake, D.E., G. S. Fargion and R. Benson: "Marine Birds of the North-central and Western Gulf of Mexico" Proceedings: Fourteenth Annual Gulf of Mexico Information Transfer Meeting, November 1993, OCS Study MMS 96-0024, 423-430.

1994 Walker N.D., G. S. Fargion, L. J. Rouse, and D. C. Biggs: "Great Flood of Summer 1993, Mississippi River discharge studied", EOS, vol 75, no 36, 409 and 414-415.

1994 Biggs D., G.S. Fargion and P. Hamilton: "Repeated Observations of an Anticyclonic Loop Current Eddy in 1992", In Proceedings: Thirteenth Annual Gulf of Mexico Information Transfer Meeting, December 1993. OCS Study MMS 94-0061,.388-392.

1994 Hamilton P., G.S. Fargion and D. Biggs: "Survey of Eddies U, V and W with expendable probes and drifters", In Proceedings: Thirteenth Annual Gulf of Mexico Information Transfer Meeting, December 1993. OCS Study MMS 94-0061, 392-399.

1994 Fargion G.S., D. Biggs , and P. Hamilton: "Dynamic Topography of Eddies U, V and W in 1992-93 from GulfCet, Aircraft, and Ship-of-Opportunity Surveys", In Proceedings: Thirteenth Annual Gulf of Mexico Information Transfer Meeting, December 1993. OCS Study MMS 94-0061, 399-408.

1994 Fargion G.S.: "GulfCet Hydrographic Surveys: Results", In Proceedings: Thirteenth Annual Gulf of Mexico Information Transfer Meeting, December 1993. OCS Study MMS 94-0061, 119-128.

1993 Fargion G. S., J. A. McGowan and R. Stewart: "Seasonality of chlorophyll concentrations in the California Current: a comparison of two methods", in Satellite Remote Sensing in the California Current and its Utility in Fishery Oceanography, Symposium 1992, California Cooperative Oceanic Fisheries Investigations, Reports, Vol.34, 35-50.

1989 Fargion G.S.: "Physical and biological patterns during El Niño and non El Niño episodes in the California Current". Dissertation for Doctor of Philosophy in Oceanography, SIO, UCSD, 1-159 pp.

1981 Fargion, G. : "Effetti degli scarichi termici sul ciclo stagionale del fitoplancton, Torre del sale 1978-1979". Thesis for degree Universita' di Firenze, Italy, 1-91 pp.