SY-4Sci Synergy R & D Study 4: Phytoplankton Functional Types Technical Note DMS Version: 1 Doc:SEOM-SynSenPFT-TN-DMS Date: 10 Mar 2015 1 SY-4Sci Synergy R & D Study 4: Phytoplankton Functional Types (SynSenPFT) [...] OLCI Ocean and Land Colour Instrument PFT Phytoplankton Functional Type PHYSAT Algorithm of Alvain et al. (2005) PhytoDOAS DOAS applied for retrieval of phytoplankton biomass PM Project Meeting PML Plymouth [...] producing phytoplankton”). Within the RB we have investigated if the planned activities will still fit in the overall project plan based on recent findings between the link of phytoplankton functional

support our understanding of future phytoplankton ecophysiology. Naomi Gentes (Photo: Privat) Naomi Gentes - Being a marine biologist with a strong background in phytoplankton ecophysiology, I am interested [...] in how climate change affects phytoplankton in the Arctic Ocean. In addition to a drastic increase of sea surface temperatures, phytoplankton will simultaneously experience changes of the key drivers [...] introduced to the world of phytoplankton. I completed my master's degree at Université Laval in Quebec City, where I studied the extreme adaptations of Arctic phytoplankton to low light conditions. Having

focuses on the assessment of the impact of environmental change in the Southern Ocean on phytoplankton. Phytoplankton is the key organism determining the functioning of the marine ecosystem and biogeochemical [...] Antarctic phytoplankton in response to environmental change studied by a synergistic approach using multi- and hyper-spectral satellite data (PhySyn) Project funded by the DFG within SPP "Antarctic" ( [...] are to be used to develop generic methods, which extract unique global long-term information on phytoplankton composition. The methods will be based on using all available high-resolution optical satellite

Fluorescence, Phytoplankton Functional Types and Light Penetration Depth with SCIAMACHY " at Ocean Science Meeting, 26 Feb 2016, New Orleans, USA " SynSenPFT: synergistic retrieval of phytoplankton functional [...] Hirata T., Losa S., Organelli E., Raitsos D., Uitz J., Vogt M., Wolanin A. (2017) Obtaining Phytoplankton Diversity from Ocean Color: A Scientific Roadmap for Future Development. Frontiers in Marine Science [...] Hirata T., Hirawake T., Hardman-Mountford N., Mouw C., Roy S., Uitz J. (2017) Inter-Comparison of Phytoplankton Functional Types Derived from Ocean Color Algorithms and Earth System Models: Phenology. Remote

May) and time varying phytoplankton blooms. At the marginal sea ice zone of the western Fram Strait a stratification induced by sea-ice melt was shown to have promoted phytoplankton growth, which resulted [...] proved to act as a guiding factor for the the open ocean phytoplankton blooms, while the declining shelf ice was seen to promote the phytoplankton blooms along the coast of Svalbard. In the study by Cherkasheva [...] PhD Thesis Alexandra Cherkasheva 2009-2014 Arctic phytoplankton today deserve special attention as they are already living in waters with most prominent climate change effect, which are shifting towards

Instrument PFT Phytoplankton Functional Type PhytoDOAS DOAS applied for retrieval of phytoplankton biomass PM Project Meeting PML Plymouth Marine Laboratory PMP Project Management Plan PSC Phytoplankton Size Class [...] SY-4Sci Synergy R & D Study 4: Phytoplankton Functional Types Final Report Version: 1.2 Doc: SEOM-SynSenPFT-FR-D4.3 Date: 30 Nov 2016 1 SY-4Sci Synergy R & D Study 4: Phytoplankton Functional Types (SynSenPFT) [...] & D Study 4: Phytoplankton Functional Types Final Report Version: 1.2 Doc: SEOM-SynSenPFT-FR-D4.3 Date: 30 Nov 2016 6 Executive Summary To gain knowledge on the role of marine phytoplankton in the global

Temperature, salinity, phytoplankton Find out more Automated data collection FerryBox System on the MS Helgoland Find out more Phytoplankton Coscinodiscus radiatus Since 1962, phytoplankton data has been collected [...] working group are the quality-controlled collection, archival and analysis of the Helgoland Roads phytoplankton, zooplankton and physico-chemical time series at Helgoland. An intensified collaboration with [...] by scientists around the world. The core time series are known as Helgoland Roads and comprise phytoplankton and zooplankton as well as physico-chemical parameters. But several shorter time series and s

in situ measurements of Phytoplankton Functional Types (PFTs) estimated from in situ phytoplankton pigment data and (ii) intercomparison with satellite retrievals of Phytoplankton Size Classes conc. (PSCs) [...] Version 2.0 D2.3-AWI-IUP Phytoplankton Functional Types Doc: SEOM-SynSenPFT-PVP-D2.3 ATBD Date: 23 Nov. 2015 Table 2: Overview of phytoplankton functional types, phytoplankton size class and phyto- plankton [...] D Study 4: Version 2.0 D2.3-AWI-IUP Phytoplankton Functional Types Doc: SEOM-SynSenPFT-PVP-D2.3 ATBD Date: 23 Nov. 2015 SY-4Sci Synergy R & D Study 4: Phytoplankton Functional Types (SynSenPFT) ESRIN Contract

three-component model of phytoplankton size class. Remote Sensing of Environment, 168, 437-450. Ciotti, Aurea M, & Bricaud, Annick. 2006. Retrievals of a size parameter for phytoplankton and spectral light [...] SY-4Sci Synergy R & D Study 4: Phytoplankton Functional Types (SynSenPFT) ESRIN Contract number: 4000112410/14/I-NB Description of deliverable 2.6: SynSenFPT database Date: 2015-11-23 Authors: Mariana [...] ESRIN accepted the WP250 to be closed. - D2.6_satellite_validation_HPLCdataset: in situ HPLC phytoplankton pigment data from April/2002 to July 2012 for the validation of the SynSenPFT satellite products

Motivation • Phytoplankton play an important role in the aquatic biogeochemical cycling • Most regions of the world, the colour of the water is determined primarily by the abundance of phytoplankton and their [...] Retrieval of phytoplankton groups from DESIS by WASI-2D • Analysis of DESIS data using WASI-2D (Gege 2014) • WASI retrieval is based on inversion of reflectance data by using phytoplankton groups optical [...] Alvarado (leonardo.alvarado@awi.de) 7 WASI-2D retrieval of phytoplankton groups from DESIS for Lake Constance • Chlorophyll-a each phytoplankton group related to the specific absorption coefficient measured