Applying an Integrated System for Ground to Space Monitoring of Anthropogenic Impacts on Coastal Waters of the Black Sea
Journal: Izvestiya Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics
Year: 2020

The authors describe features and the operation of an integrated ground to space monitoring system for studying anthropogenic effects on coastal waters of the Black Sea in the period between May 2014 and July 2020. Use is made of data from optical and radar instruments mounted on different spacecraft of a multi-satellite remote sensing constellation, and from hydrophysical, hydrooptical, hydrochemical, and hydrobiological sensors positioned on research vessels, an oceanographic platform, and moo