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Cyanobacteria Assessment Network (CyAN) (NASA Applied Sciences Water Resources Team Meeting)
Citation:
Schaeffer, B., J. Werdell, R. Stumpf, AND K. Loftin. Cyanobacteria Assessment Network (CyAN) (NASA Applied Sciences Water Resources Team Meeting). NASA Applied Sciences Water Resources Team Meeting, Boulder, CO, June 26 - 28, 2018.
Impact/Purpose:
The Cyanobacteria Assessment Network's mission is to support the environmental management and public use of U.S. lakes and reservoirs by providing a capability to detect and quantify algal blooms and related water quality using satellite data records.
Description:
Specific goals: • Create a systematic method to detect cyanobacteria blooms using satellite data • Develop an information dissemination system for expedient public health advisory postings • Understand the connections between health, economic, and environmental conditions and cyanobacteria