RESEARCH PROJECTS

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Current projects

 

  • Multi-Sensor Satellite Observations of the Effects of Human Activities, Weather, and Climate on Water Quality in the Southern California Coastal Zone (in collaboration with D. Stramski, NASA Grant NNG04GK50G).

 

Project-Supported Publications:

Stramski, D., and S. B. Wozniak. 2005. On the role of colloidal particles in light scattering in the ocean.

Stramski, D., M. Babin, and S. B. Wozniak. 2007. Variations in the optical properties of terrigenous mineral-rich particulate matter suspended in seawater. Limnology and Oceanography, 52, 2418-2433.

Stramska, M., D. Stramski, M. Cichocka, A. Cieplak, and S. B. Wozniak. Effects of atmospheric particles from Southern California on the optical properties of seawater. Journal of Geophysical Research, submitted.

 

  • Particulate Organic Carbon in the Upper Ocean Derived from Historical Bio-Optical Data and Satellite Observations of Ocean Color (in collaboration with D. Stramski, NSF Grant OCE-0324680).

 

Project-Supported Publications:

Stramska, M., and D. Stramski. 2005. Variability of particulate organic carbon concentration in the north polar Atlantic based on ocean color observations with Sea-viewing Wide Field-of-view Sensor (SeaWiFS). Journal of Geophysical Research, 110, C10018, doi:10.1029/2004JC002762.

Stramska, M . 2006. Diffusive component of the vertical flux of particulate organic carbon in the north polar Atlantic. Oceanologia, 48, 1-23.

Stramski, D., R. A. Reynolds, M. Babin, S. Kaczmarek, M. R. Lewis, R. Röttgers, A. Sciandra, M. Stramska, M. S. Twardowski, and H. Claustre. 2007. Relationships between the surface concentration of particulate organic carbon and optical properties in the eastern South Pacific and eastern Atlantic Oceans, Biogeosciences Discussions, 4, 3453-3530.

 

Recent projects

 

  • Remote Sensing of Particulate Organic Carbon Pools in the High-Latitude Oceans (in collaboration with D. Stramski, NASA Grant NAG5-12397 ended in 2005).

 

Project-Supported Publications:

Lee, Z.-P., M. Darecki, K. L. Carder, C. O. Davis, D. Stramski, and W. J. Rhea. 2005. Diffuse attenuation coefficient of downwelling irradiance: An evaluation of remote sensing methods. Journal of Geophysical Research, 110, C02017, doi: 10.1029/2004JC002573.

Stramska, M., and D. Stramski. 2005. Effects of nonuniform vertical profile of chlorophyll concentration on remote-sensing reflectance of the ocean. Applied Optics, 44, 1735-1747.

Stramska, M . 2005. Interannual variability of seasonal phytoplankton blooms in the north polar Atlantic in response to atmospheric forcing. Journal of Geophysical Research, 110, C05016, doi: 10.1029/2004JC002457.

Stramska, M., and D. Stramski. 2005. Variability of particulate organic carbon concentration in the north polar Atlantic based on ocean color observations with Sea-viewing Wide Field-of-view Sensor (SeaWiFS). Journal of Geophysical Research, 110, C10018, doi:10.1029/2004JC002762.

Stramska, M., D. Stramski, S. Kaczmarek, D. B. Allison, and J. Schwarz. 2006. Seasonal and regional differentiation of bio-optical properties within the north polar Atlantic. Journal of Geophysical Research, 111, C08003, doi:10.1029/2005JC003293

Stramska, M . 2006. Diffusive component of the vertical flux of particulate organic carbon in the north polar Atlantic. Oceanologia, 48, 1-23.

 

Optical and Ancillary Measurements at High Latitudes in Support of the MODIS Ocean Validation Program (in collaboration with D. Stramski, NASA Grant NAG5-6466, ended in 2002). Our Project-Specific Web Site

 

 

Project-Supported Publications:

Stramska, M., D. Stramski, B. G. Mitchell, and C. D. Mobley. 2000. Estimation of the absorption and backscattering coefficients from in-water radiometric measurements. Limnology and Oceanography, 45, 628-641.

Loisel, H., and D. Stramski. 2000. Estimation of the inherent optical properties of natural waters from irradiance attenuation coefficient and reflectance in the presence of Raman scattering. Applied Optics, 39, 3001-3011.

Stramski, D. and J. Tegowski. 2001. Effects of intermittent entrainment of air bubbles by breaking wind waves on ocean reflectance and underwater light field. Journal of Geophysical Research, 106(C12), 31345-31360.

Stramska, D. and T. Petelski. 2003. Observations of oceanic whitecaps in the north polar waters of the Atlantic. Journal of Geophysical Research, 108(C3), 3086, doi:10.1029/2002JC001321.

Stramska, M., D. Stramski, R. Hapter, S. Kaczmarek, and J. Ston. 2003. Bio-optical relationships and ocean color algorithms for the north polar region of the Atlantic. Journal of Geophysical Research, 108(C5), 3143, doi:10.1029/2001JC001195.

Darecki, M. and D. Stramski. 2004. An evaluation of MODIS and SeaWiFS bio-optical algorithms in the Baltic Sea. Remote Sensing of Environment, 89, 326-350.

Stramska, M., D. Stramski, S. Kaczmarek, D. B. Allison, and J. Schwarz. 2006. Seasonal and regional differentiation of bio-optical properties within the north polar Atlantic. Journal of Geophysical Research, 111, C08003, doi:10.1029/2005JC003293.

 

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