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Ocean Remote Sensing Using Lasers
European Association of Remote Sensing Laboratories Association Européenne de Laboratoires de Télédétection Ocean Remote Sensing Using Lasers Topics: The principles Bathymetry Water column parameters Pollution survey Lidar in space? Dubrovnik, Croatia, 27 May 2004
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Light detection and ranging Lidar
1. The principles water is transparent org. matter is absorbing The electromagnetic spectrum frequency spectral range photon energy wavelength wave- number rays x rays UV VIS IR micro- waves Radar FM AM radio waves Light detection and ranging Lidar Radio detection and ranging Radar
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1. The principles Oceanic Lidar
Australian Antarctic Division Lidar in the atmosphere Light sources with short pulses nanosecond pulse lasers Time-resolved signal detection GHz bandwidth detectors Range resolution z from with c speed of light What can be measured? Water depth from seabottom reflection substances at the water surface and underwater from backscatter and fluorescence
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1. The principles Oceanic Lidar
Lidar equation for receiver power P(z): substances: concentration n efficiency water: m: refractive index c=cex+cem attenuation coeff. telescope opt. filter detector laser seafloor z = 0 water depth z flight altitude H A homogeneous water column: c=const., =const.
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Scanning with laser pulses and registration of induced signals
2. Bathymetry: water depth sounding Scanning with laser pulses and registration of induced signals Optech Inc., Canada Motivation: Nautical charts are often based on very old data Until 1997: almost no acoustic data used Since 2002: approx Gbyte/year of acoustic imagery data Nearshore charting with lidar has become fast and reliable
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Scanning with laser pulses and registration of induced signals
2. Bathymetry: water depth sounding Scanning with laser pulses and registration of induced signals Optech Inc., Canada Method: Signal echo versus time-of-flight of elastic backscattered light sea surface: IR laser pulse (=1064 nm) seafloor: green laser pulse (= 532 nm)
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Scanning with laser pulses and registration of induced signals
2. Bathymetry: water depth sounding Scanning with laser pulses and registration of induced signals Optech Inc., Canada G. Guenther et al., 2000 Signal response function: Surface return Bottom return Signals from the water column
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2. Bathymetry: water depth sounding
G. Guenther et al., 2000 Chart based on 5 overlapping flight tracks
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2. Bathymetry: water depth sounding
Solander Island, New Zealand Optech Inc., Canada Surveying underwater pinnacles
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2. Bathymetry: water depth sounding
sunken cargo vessel 3 m below sea surface Baltic Sea, water depth 25 m Swedish Maritime Administration
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2. Bathymetry: water depth sounding
Looe Key, Florida Optech Inc., Canada Channel through a coral reef
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2. Bathymetry: water depth sounding
Looe Key, Florida digital underwater elevation model Optech Inc., Canada Channel through a coral reef
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2. Bathymetry: water depth sounding
Maximum depth 60 m Vertical accuracy ± 0.15 m Horizontal accuracy ±3 m (DGPS) Pixel distance 8 m Operating altitude 400 m Scan swath width 220 m Operating speed 70 m/s Bathymetric Lidar Performance Example: Shoals 1000 Int. Hydrographic Association requirements for nautical charting Vertical accuracy ± 0.25 m Small object detection 111 m3 Small object detection/identification Seafloor classification (sand, mud, gravel, stones, vegetation) Land-water discrimination Near-shore applicability (waves, foam) Safe navigation (shoreline, anchorage, wrecks) Challenges Further reading: G. Guenther et al., EARSeL eProceedings 1,
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3. Water column parameters Method:
Signal echo versus time-of-flight at higher wavelengths 300 400 500 600 700 wavelength /nm 1.00 0.10 0.50 0.05 0.01 H2O Raman scattering proteins Gelbstoffe Chlorophyll pure water absorption coefficient /m-1 0.02 0.20 fluorescence, typically of North Sea water ex= 270 nm depth profiles of substances fluorescence proteins Gelbstoffe plankton pigments attenuation Raman scattering
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3. Water column parameters
Fluorescence of molecules Fluorescence spectra do not depend on excitation wavelength! distance of nuclei energy singlet state So fluorescence relaxation absorption distance of nuclei energy singlet state So singlet state S1 intersystem crossing phosphorescence absorption relaxation singlet state S1 triplet state T1 : 1 ns µs > 1 ms
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3. Water column parameters
Raman spectra preserve the vibrational energy E! Molecular scattering elastic Stokes shift anti-Stokes shift Rayleigh scattering Raman scattering Raman scattering
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O H O H O H 3. Water column parameters Water Raman scattering:
free molecules: liquid water: 3400 3000 3800 arb. intensity arb. intensity /nm From: Schröder M et al., Applied Optics 42(21), , 2003
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3. Water column parameters
The lidar equation water Raman scattering fluorescence fluorescence normalised to Raman scattering
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3. Water column parameters
Onboard ship R/V Polarstern From: Ohm K et al., EARSeL Yearbook Paris, 1998
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3. Water column parameters
Onboard ship Chlorophyll vs. depth in the Antarctic Ocean arb. units 300 400 500 600 700 wavelength /nm 1.00 0.10 0.50 0.05 0.01 H2O Raman scattering proteins Gelbstoffe Chlorophyll pure water absorption coefficient /m-1 0.02 0.2 fluorescence, typically of North Sea water ex= 270 nm From: Ohm K et al., EARSeL Yearbook Paris, 1998
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3. Water column parameters
Onboard ship Depth Profiling Fluorescence Lidar Performance: Underway measurements Maximum depth Chlorophyll 20 m Gelbstoffe 40 m Water Raman Elastic backscatter 60 m Vertical accuracy ± 0.15 m Challenges: Maximum depth: Open ocean 100 m Coastal waters m Temperature, salinity Underwater imaging Lidar signal deconvolution
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3. Water column parameters
Lidar signal deconvolution Measured signal: where: instrument response function ideal signal ideal signal signal with 0.1% noise, Richardson-Lucy algorithm signal with 0.1% noise, Fourier Transformation measured signal From: Harsdorf & Reuter, EARSeL eProceedings 1, 2001
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3. Water column parameters
Airborne 1983 depth profiling at nighttime depth integrating in daylight
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3. Water column parameters
UV attenuation ex em 344 VIS attenuation ex em 533 gelbstoff flu. ex em 366 chlorophyll flu. ex em 685 Airborne Tidal fronts From: Reuter R et al., Int J Remote Sensing, 14: , 1993
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3. Water column parameters
Airborne gelbstoff fluorescence ex 308 – em 360 Tidal fronts From: Reuter R et al., Int J Remote Sensing, 14: , 1993
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3. Water column parameters
Canary Islands: wind-induced upwelling trade winds blue: Gelbstoffe bleached by UV red: Gelbstoffe brought to the sea surface by upwelling From: Milchers et al., 3rd Workshop Lidar Remote Sensing of Land and Sea, EARSeL, 1997
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4. Pollution monitoring to do:
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4. Pollution monitoring Methods: 1. signal loss of water Raman scatter
300 400 500 600 700 wavelength /nm 1.00 0.10 0.50 0.05 0.01 H2O Raman scattering proteins Gelbstoffe Chlorophyll pure water absorption coefficient /m-1 0.02 0.2 fluorescence, typically of North Sea water ex= 270 nm 1. signal loss of water Raman scatter
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4. Pollution monitoring Methods: 1. signal loss of water Raman scatter
wavelength /nm 300 350 400 450 500 700 550 650 600 Intensity 4. Pollution monitoring Methods: 1. signal loss of water Raman scatter 2. the fluorescence signature crude oils 700 50 100 150 200 250 wavelength /nm 300 400 500 600 Agrill Auk Brent Intensity refined oils wavelength /nm 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 Diesel Gasoline Reformat Intensity From: Hengstermann T & R Reuter, EARSeL Adv Rem Sens, 1, 52-60, 1992
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4. Pollution monitoring Airborne maritime surveillance
approx. 30 litres very light crude
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3+4. Airborne Depth resolving 40 m Nighttime only Maximum depth 20 m
Integrating upper 2-10 m Parameters chlorophyll µg/l Gelbstoffe coastal conc. mineral particles mg/l attenuation coeff. c < 10 m-1 oil film thickness µm oil type classes certain chemicals Fluorescence Lidar Performance Challenges Reliable, compact, transportable Affordable Data fusion with other sensor data
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5. Lidar in space? Rationale: Measures Gelbstoff in the open ocean
No ambiguity in coastal waters Verifies oil spills in SAR images Possibly an add-on to atmospheric lidars
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5. Lidar in space? Atmospheric lidars: LITE
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5. Lidar in space?
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5. Lidar in space? Atmospheric lidars: LITE Flight from the Atlantic (left) over the Sahara (centre, right)
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5. Lidar in space? Atmospheric lidars: WALES (Water vApour Lidar Experiment in Space) ESA Living Planet Programme,
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5. Lidar in space? Radiative transfer simulation
From: Bartsch B et al, Applied Optics, 32, , 1993
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5. Lidar in space? Radiative transfer simulation
From: Bartsch B et al, Applied Optics, 32, , 1993
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5. Lidar in space? Radiative transfer simulation
From: Bartsch B et al, Applied Optics, 32, , 1993
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5. Lidar in space? Radiative transfer simulation
From: Bartsch B et al, Applied Optics, 32, , 1993
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5. Lidar in space? Radiative transfer simulation
From: Bartsch B et al, Applied Optics, 32, , 1993
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Further reading: Measures RM: Laser remote sensing. John Wiley & Sons, New York (1984) Kirk JTO: Light and photosynthesis in aquatic ecosystems. Cambridge University Press, 2nd ed. (1994) Mobley CD: Light and water. Academic Press (1994) Ishimaru A: Wave propagation and scattering in random media. Vol Academic Press (1978) Andrews LC & RL Phillips: Laser beam propagation through random media. SPIE (1998) Various papers from many lidar research groups in EARSeL eProceedings
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