Using the Panchromatic band for water column correction to derive water depth and spectral bottom signature: Landsat 8 OLIP bandset used for this work Purple=1, Blue=2, Green=3, PAN=4, Red=5, NIR=6 and SWIR1=7 |
Collaboration with Fabio Favoretto, Ph.D Student, Coralline Algae Ecology Grupo Interdisciplinario de Ciencia Ambiental, Universidad Autonoma de Baja California Sur Carretera al sur km 5.5 | La Paz favorettofabio@gmail.com |
Using pan sharpened images in this study Pan sharpening by Fabio Favoretto, using R Brovey method |
![]() Regression October 19th 2013 vs Sonar Depths RMSE=1.20 m | ![]() Sonar Two Days seatruth depths raster not corrected for tide 15 m GSD see depth legend |
![]() Regression October 19th 2013 vs DTM | ![]() DTM from U. of La Paz, Mexico resampled to 15 m GSD see depth legend |
![]() | ![]() Depth residual ZDTM+0.5m - Z4SM DTM - October 19th 2013 see legend |
![]() Full scene | ![]() subset |
![]() TOA TCC: raw image | ![]() BOA TCC deglinted image |
![]() Calibration diagram for the orange mask for bands Blue, Green, Red and NIR KBLUE/KGREEN=0.69 Jerlov water type OII (slightly clearer further North) | ![]() Calibration diagram for the orange mask for bands Blue, PAN, Red, NIR |
![]() BOA TCC: water column corrected | ![]() Retrieved depth see legend |
![]() SAM classified image see legend for image SAM | ![]() Average bottom brightness see legend for image B |
slcOLI_20131019_15mresults.zip 37 MB updated below |
slcOLI_20131019_15mresults_check.zip updated below |
Channel Descriptor file="slcOLI_20131019_15mresults.pix"; 1 U8 SAM bottom typing----------------------------- 2 U8 image B average bottom brightness (0-200)----- 3 U8 image Z in decimeters------------------------- 4 U8 WCC reflectance (0-250) at 440.0 nm----------- 5 U8 WCC reflectance (0-250) at 480.0 nm----------- 6 U8 WCC reflectance (0-250) at 560.0 nm----------- 7 U8 WCC reflectance (0-250) at 590.0 nm----------- 8 U8 WCC reflectance (0-250) at 655.0 nm----------- 9 U8 WCCnormalized (0-250) at 440.0 nm>B----------- 10 U8 WCCnormalized (0-250) at 560.0 nm>G----------- 11 U8 WCCnormalized (0-250) at 480.0 nm>R----------- 12 S16 Z4SM in centimeters-------------------------- 13 S16 ZDTM in centimeters-------------------------- 14 S16 ZDTM-Z4SM in centimeters--------------------- |
slcOLI_20131019_15mresults.zip 50 MB |