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Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen; Operationele Directie Natuurlijk Milieu; Dataverwerking en modellering van ecosystemen (ECODAM), more

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Oceans & Lakes : Master of Marine and Lacustrine Science and Management, more

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Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen; Departement Beheer van het Mariene Ecosysteem; Beheerseenheid Mathematisch Model Noordzee en Schelde-estuarium; Remote Sensing and Ecosystem Modelling Team (REMSEM), more

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Advanced modelling and research on eutrophication, more
Advanced modelling and research on eutrophication: linking eutrophication and biological resources, more
An information and communication technologies ICT-based course in Earth observation with emphasis on imaging spectroscopy and including hands-on applications, more
BELCOLOUR-2 : Optical remote sensing of marine, coastal and inland waters, more
Bottom Reflectance and Adjacency Experiment for Belgian coastal and inland waters, more
Cluster Eutrophication, more
Coastal Water Chlorophyll Mapping - PROBA-1, more
Combined Effect of Changing Hydroclimate and Human Activity on Coastal Ecosystem Health, more
Hyperspectral and multi-mission high resolution optical remote sensing of aquatic environments, more
MERIS - Operational Model Calibration - ENVISAT, more
MERIS water product validation in Belgian waters, more
RE-COLOUR Reconstruction of colour schemes, more
Validation of classification techniques developed in Hypercrunch project under various conditions, more

A1 Publications (68) [show]
Castagna, A.; Amadei Martínez, L.; Bogorad, M.; Daveloose, I.; Dasseville, R.; Dierssen, H.M.; Beck, M.; Mortelmans, J.; Lavigne, H.; Dogliotti, A.; Doxaran, D.; Ruddick, K.; Vyverman, W.; Sabbe, K. (2022). Optical and biogeochemical properties of diverse Belgian inland and coastal waters. ESSD 14(6): 2697-2719. https://dx.doi.org/10.5194/essd-14-2697-2022, more Lavigne, H.; Dogliotti, A.; Doxaran, D.; Shen, F.; Castagna, A.; Beck, M.; Vanhellemont, Q.; Sun, X.; Gossn, J.I.; Renosh, P.R.; Sabbe, K.; Vansteenwegen, D.; Ruddick, K. (2022). The HYPERMAQ dataset: bio-optical properties of moderately to extremely turbid waters. ESSD 14(11): 4935-4947. https://dx.doi.org/10.5194/essd-14-4935-2022, more Lavigne, H.; Ruddick, K.; Vanhellemont, Q. (2022). Monitoring of high biomass Phaeocystis globosa blooms in the Southern North Sea by in situ and future spaceborne hyperspectral radiometry. Remote Sens. Environ. 282: 113270. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2022.113270, more Lavigne, H.; Van der Zande, D.; Ruddick, K.; Cardoso Dos Santos, J.F.; Gohin, F.; Brotas, V.; Kratzer, S. (2021). Quality-control tests for OC4, OC5 and NIR-red satellite chlorophyll-a algorithms applied to coastal waters. Remote Sens. Environ. 255: 112237. https://hdl.handle.net/10.1016/j.rse.2020.112237, more Vanhellemont, Q.; Ruddick, K. (2021). Atmospheric correction of Sentinel-3/OLCI data for mapping of suspended particulate matter and chlorophyll-a concentration in Belgian turbid coastal waters. Remote Sens. Environ. 256: 112284. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2021.112284, more Banks, A.C.; Vendt, R.; Alikas, K.; Bialek, A.; Kuusk, J.; Lerebourg, C.; Ruddick, K.; Tilstone, G.; Vabson, V.; Donlon, C.; Casal, T. (2020). Fiducial reference measurements for satellite ocean colour (FRM4SOC). Remote Sens. 12(8): 1322. https://hdl.handle.net/10.3390/rs12081322, more Dierssen, H.; Bracher, A.; Brando, V.; Loisel, H.; Ruddick, K. (2020). Data needs for hyperspectral detection of algal diversity across the globe. Oceanography 33(1): 74-79. https://dx.doi.org/10.5670/oceanog.2020.111, more Tilstone, G.H.; Dall’Olmo, G.; Hieronymi, M.; Ruddick, K.; Beck, M.; Ligi, M.; Costa, M.; D'Alimonte, D.; Vellucci, V.; Vansteenwegen, D.; Bracher, A.; Wiegmann, S.; Kuusk, J.; Vabson, V.; Ansko, I.; Vendt, R.; Donlon, C.; Casal, T. (2020). Field intercomparison of radiometer measurements for ocean colour validation. Remote Sens. 12(10): 1587. https://dx.doi.org/10.3390/rs12101587, more Gossn, J.I.; Ruddick, K.G.; Dogliotti, A.I. (2019). Atmospheric correction of OLCI imagery over extremely turbid waters based on the Red, NIR and 1016 nm bands and a new baseline residual technique. Remote Sens. 11(3): 220. https://dx.doi.org/10.3390/rs11030220, more Ruddick, K.G.; Voss, K.; Banks, A.C.; Boss, E.; Castagna, A.; Frouin, R.; Hieronymi, M.; Jamet, C.; Johnson, B.C.; Kuusk, J.; Lee, Z.; Ondrusek, M.; Vabson, V.; Vendt, R. (2019). A review of protocols for fiducial reference measurements of downwelling irradiance for the validation of satellite remote sensing data over water. Remote Sens. 11(15): 1742. https://dx.doi.org/10.3390/rs11151742, more Ruddick, K.G.; Voss, K.; Boss, E.; Castagna, A.; Frouin, R.; Gilerson, A.; Hieronymi, M.; Johnson, B.C.; Kuusk, J.; Lee, Z.; Ondrusek, M.; Vabson, V.; Vendt, R. (2019). A review of protocols for fiducial reference measurements of water-leaving radiance for validation of satellite remote-sensing data over water. Remote Sens. 11(19): 2198. https://dx.doi.org/10.3390/rs11192198, more Vabson, V.; Kuusk, J.; Ansko, I.; Vendt, R.; Alikas, K.; Ruddick, K.; Ansper, A.; Bresciani, M.; Burmester, H.; Costa, M.; D'Alimonte, D.; Dall’Olmo, G.; Damiri, B.; Dinter, T.; Giardino, C.; Kangro, K.; Ligi, M.; Paavel, B.; Tilstone, G.; Van Dommelen, R.; Wiegmann, S.; Bracher, A.; Donlon, C.; Casal, T. (2019). Laboratory intercomparison of radiometers used for satellite validation in the 400-900 nm range. Remote Sens. 11(9): 1101. https://dx.doi.org/10.3390/rs11091101, more Vabson, V.; Kuusk, J.; Ansko, I.; Vendt, R.; Alikas, K.; Ruddick, K.; Ansper, A.; Bresciani, M.; Burmester, H.; Costa, M.; D'Alimonte, D.; Dall’Olmo, G.; Damiri, B.; Dinter, T.; Giardino, C.; Kangro, K.; Ligi, M.; Paavel, B.; Tilstone, G.; Van Dommelen, R.; Wiegmann, S.; Bracher, A.; Donlon, C.; Casal, T. (2019). Field intercomparison of radiometers used for satellite validation in the 400-900 nm range. Remote Sens. 11(9): 1129. https://dx.doi.org/10.3390/rs11091129, more Vansteenwegen, D.; Ruddick, K.; Cattrijsse, D.; Vanhellemont, Q.; Beck, M. (2019). The Pan-and-Tilt Hyperspectral Radiometer system (PANTHYR) for autonomous satellite validation measurements—prototype design and testing. Remote Sens. 11(11): 1360. https://dx.doi.org/10.3390/rs11111360, more Dogliotti, A.I.; Gossn, J.I.; Vanhellemont, Q.; Ruddick, K.G. (2018). Detecting and quantifying a massive invasion of floating aquatic plants in the Rio de la Plata turbid waters using high spatial resolution ocean color imagery. Remote Sens. 10(7): 1140. https://dx.doi.org/10.3390/rs10071140, more Knaeps, E.; Doxaran, D.; Dogliotti, A.; Nechad, B.; Ruddick, K.; Raymaekers, D.; Sterckx, S. (2018). The SeaSWIR dataset. ESSD 10(3): 1439-1449. https://dx.doi.org/10.5194/essd-10-1439-2018, more Lavigne, H.; Ruddick, K. (2018). The potential use of geostationary MTG/FCI to retrieve chlorophyll-a concentration at high temporal resolution for the open oceans. Int. J. Remote Sens. 39(8): 2399-2420. https://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01431161.2017.1420935, more Vanhellemont, Q.; Ruddick, K. (2018). Atmospheric correction of metre-scale optical satellite data for inland and coastal water applications. Remote Sens. Environ. 216: 586-597. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2018.07.015, more Eom, J.; Choi, J.-K.; Won, J.-S.; Ryu, J.-H.; Doxaran, D.; Ruddick, K.; Lee, S. (2017). Spatiotemporal variation in suspended sediment concentrations and related factors of coastal waters based on multispatial satellite data in Gyeonggi Bay, Korea. J. Coast. Res. 33(3): 653-667. https://dx.doi.org/10.2112/JCOASTRES-D-16-00012.1, more Dogliotti, A.I.; Ruddick, K.; Guerrero, R. (2016). Seasonal and inter-annual turbidity variability in the Rio de la Plata from 15 years of MODIS: El Niño dilution effect. Est., Coast. and Shelf Sci. 182(Part A): 27-39. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecss.2016.09.013, more Doxaran, D.; Leymarie, E.; Nechad, B.; Dogliotti, A.; Ruddick, K.; Gernez, P.; Knaeps, E. (2016). Improved correction methods for field measurements of particulate light backscattering in turbid waters. Optics Express 24(4): 3615-3637. https://dx.doi.org/10.1364/OE.24.003615, more Kwiatkowska, J; Ruddick, K.; Ramon, D; Vanhellemont, Q.; Brockmann, C; Lebreton, C; Bonekamp, G (2016). Ocean colour opportunities from Meteosat Second and Third Generation geostationary platforms. Ocean Sci. 12(3): 703-713. dx.doi.org/10.5194/os-12-703-2016, more Alvera-Azcárate, A.; Vanhellemont, Q.; Ruddick, K.; Barth, A.; Beckers, J.-M. (2015). Analysis of high frequency geostationary ocean colour data using DINEOF. Est., Coast. and Shelf Sci. 159: 28-36. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecss.2015.03.026, more Desmit, X.; Ruddick, K.; Lacroix, G. (2015). Salinity predicts the distribution of chlorophyll a spring peak in the southern North Sea continental waters. J. Sea Res. 103: 59-74. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.seares.2015.02.007, more Dogliotti, A.I.; Ruddick, K.G.; Nechad, B.; Doxaran, D.; Knaeps, E. (2015). A single algorithm to retrieve turbidity from remotely-sensed data in all coastal and estuarine waters. Remote Sens. Environ. 156: 157-168. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2014.09.020, more Knaeps, E.; Ruddick, K.G.; Doxaran, D.; Dogliotti, A.I.; Nechad, B.; Raymaekers, D.; Sterckx, S. (2015). A SWIR based algorithm to retrieve total suspended matter in extremely turbid waters. Remote Sens. Environ. 168: 66-79. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2015.06.022, more Nechad, B.; Ruddick, K.; Schroeder, T.; Oubelkheir, K.; Blondeau-Patissier, D.; Cherukuru, N.; Brando, V.; Dekker, A.; Clementson, L.; Banks, A.C.; Maritorena, S.; Werdell, P.J.; Sá, C.; Brotas, V.; Caballero de Frutos, I.; Ahn, Y.-H.; Salama, S.; Tilstone, G.; Martinez-Vicente, V.; Foley, D.; McKibben, M.; Nahorniak, J.; Peterson, T.; Siliò-Calzada, A.; Röttgers, R.; Lee, Z.; Peters, M.; Brockmann, C. (2015). CoastColour Round Robin data sets: a database to evaluate the performance of algorithms for the retrieval of water quality parameters in coastal waters. ESSD 7(2): 319-348. https://dx.doi.org/10.5194/essd-7-319-2015, more Sterckx, S.; Knaeps, E.; Kratzer, S; Ruddick, K. (2015). SIMilarity Environment Correction (SIMEC) applied to MERIS data over inland and coastal waters. Remote Sens. Environ. 157: 96-110. dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2014.06.017, more Vanhellemont, Q.; Ruddick, K. (2015). Advantages of high quality SWIR bands for ocean colour processing: examples from Landsat-8. Remote Sens. Environ. 161: 89-106. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2015.02.007, more Alvera-Azcárate, A.; Ruddick, K.; Minnett, P (2014). Preface to Liège colloquium special issue. Remote sensing of ocean colour, temperature and salinity - New challenges and opportunities. Remote Sens. Environ. 146: 1-2. dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2013.10.031, more Ruddick, K.; Neukermans, G.; Vanhellemont, Q.; Jolivet, D (2014). Challenges and opportunities for geostationary ocean colour remote sensing of regional seas: A review of recent results. Remote Sens. Environ. 146: 63-76. dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2013.07.039, more Vanhellemont, Q.; Neukermans, G.; Ruddick, K. (2014). Synergy between polar-orbiting and geostationary sensors: remote sensing of the ocean at high spatial and high temporal resolution. Remote Sens. Environ. 146: 49-62. dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2013.03.035, more Vanhellemont, Q.; Ruddick, K (2014). Turbid wakes associated with offshore wind turbines observed with Landsat 8. Remote Sens. Environ. 145: 105-115. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2014.01.009, more Goyens, C.; Jamet, C.; Ruddick, K. (2013). Spectral relationships for atmospheric correction. I. Validation of red and near infra-red marine reflectance relationships. Optics Express 21(18): 21162-21175. dx.doi.org/10.1364/OE.21.021162, more Katlane, R.; Nechad, B.; Ruddick, K.; Zargouni, F. (2013). Optical remote sensing of turbidity and total suspended matter in the Gulf of Gabes. Arab. J. Geosci. 6(5): 1527-1535. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12517-011-0438-9, more Astoreca, R.; Doxaran, D.; Ruddick, K.; Rousseau, V.; Lancelot, C. (2012). Influence of suspended particle concentration, composition and size on the variability of inherent optical properties of the Southern North Sea. Cont. Shelf Res. 35: 117-128. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.csr.2012.01.007, more Knaeps, E.; Dogliotti, A.I.; Raymaekers, D.; Ruddick, K.; Sterckx, S. (2012). In situ evidence of non-zero reflectance in the OLCI 1020 nm band for a turbid estuary. Remote Sens. Environ. 120(SI): 133-144. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2011.07.025, more Neukermans, G.; Ruddick, K.; Loisel, H.; Roose, P. (2012). Optimization and quality control of suspended particulate matter concentration measurement using turbidity measurements. Limnol. Oceanogr., Methods 10: 1011-1023. http://dx.doi.org/10.4319/lom.2012.10.1011, more Neukermans, G.; Ruddick, K.G.; Greenwood, N. (2012). Diurnal variability of turbidity and light attenuation in the southern North Sea from the SEVIRI geostationary sensor. Remote Sens. Environ. 124: 564-580. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2012.06.003, more Ruddick, K.; Vanhellemont, Q.; Yan, J.; Neukermans, G.; Wei, G.; Shang, S. (2012). Variability of suspended particulate matter in the Bohai Sea from the Geostationary Ocean Color Imager (GOCI). Ocean Science Journal 47(3): 331-345. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12601-012-0032-4, more Tilstone, G.H.; Peters, S.W.M.; van der Woerd, H.J.; Eleveld, M.A.; Ruddick, K.; Schönfeld, W.; Krasemann, H.; Martinez-Vicente, V.; Blondeau-Patissier, D.; Röttgers, R.; Sørensen, K.; Jørgensen, P.V.; Shutler, J.D. (2012). Variability in specific-absorption properties and their use in a semi-analytical ocean colour algorithm for MERIS in North Sea and Western English Channel coastal waters. Remote Sens. Environ. 118: 320-338. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2011.11.019, more Zibordi, G.; Ruddick, K.; Ansko, I.; Moore, G.; Kratzer, S.; Icely, J.; Reinart, A. (2012). In situ determination of the remote sensing reflectance: an inter-comparison. Ocean Sci. 8(4): 567-586. http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/os-8-567-2012, more Jamet, C.; Loisel, H.; Kuchinke, C.P.; Ruddick, K.; Zibordi, G.; Feng, H. (2011). Comparison of three SeaWiFS atmospheric correction algorithms for turbid waters using AERONET-OC measurements. Remote Sens. Environ. 115(8): 1955-1965. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2011.03.018, more Nechad, B.; Alvera-Azcaràte, A.; Ruddick, K.; Greenwood, N. (2011). Reconstruction of MODIS total suspended matter time series maps by DINEOF and validation with autonomous platform data. Ocean Dynamics 61(8): 1205-1214. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10236-011-0425-4, more Sirjacobs, D.; Alvera-Azcárate, A.; Barth, A.; Lacroix, G.; Park, Y.; Nechad, B.; Ruddick, K.G.; Beckers, J.-M. (2011). Cloud filling of ocean colour and sea surface temperature remote sensing products over the Southern North Sea by the Data Interpolating Empirical Orthogonal Functions methodology. J. Sea Res. 65(1): 114-130. Dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.seares.2010.08.002, more Sterckx, S.; Knaeps, E.; Ruddick, K. (2011). Detection and correction of adjacency effects in hyperspectral airborne data of coastal and inland waters: the use of the near infrared similarity spectrum. Int. J. Remote Sens. 32(21): 6479-6505. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01431161.2010.512930, more Nechad, B.; Ruddick, K.G.; Park, Y. (2010). Calibration and validation of a generic multisensor algorithm for mapping of total suspended matter in turbid waters. Remote Sens. Environ. 114(4): 854-866. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2009.11.022, more Park, Y.; Ruddick, K.; Lacroix, G. (2010). Detection of algal blooms in European waters based on satellite chlorophyll data from MERIS and MODIS. Int. J. Remote Sens. 31(24): 6567-6583. https://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01431161003801369, more Savina, M.; Lacroix, G.; Ruddick, K. (2010). Modelling the transport of common sole larvae in the southern North Sea: Influence of hydrodynamics and larval vertical movements. J. Mar. Syst. 81(1-2): 86-98. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmarsys.2009.12.008, more Astoreca, R.; Rousseau, V.; Ruddick, K.; Knechciak, C.; Van Mol, B.; Parent, J.-Y.; Lancelot, C. (2009). Development and application of an algorithm for detecting Phaeocystis globosa blooms in the Case 2 Southern North Sea waters. J. Plankton Res. 31(3): 287-300. dx.doi.org/10.1093/plankt/fbn116, more Doxaran, D.; Ruddick, K.; McKee, D.; Gentili, B.; Tailliez, D.; Chami, M.; Babin, M. (2009). Spectral variations of light scattering by marine particles in coastal waters, from visible to near infrared. Limnol. Oceanogr. 54(4): 1257-1271. dx.doi.org/10.4319/lo.2009.54.4.1257, more Larmuseau, M.H.D.; Raeymaekers, J.A.M.; Ruddick, K.G.; Van Houdt, J.K.J.; Volckaert, F.A.M. (2009). To see in different seas: spatial variation in the rhodopsin gene of the sand goby (Pomatoschistus minutus). Mol. Ecol. 18(20): 4227-4239. dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-294X.2009.04331.x, more Neukermans, G.; Ruddick, K.; Bernard, E.; Ramon, D.; Nechad, B.; Deschamps, P.-Y. (2009). Mapping total suspended matter from geostationary satellites: a feasibility study with SEVIRI in the Southern North Sea. Optics Express: the international electronic journal of optics 17(16): 14029-14052, more Borges, A.V.; Ruddick, K.; Schiettecatte, L.-S.; Delille, B. (2008). Net ecosystem production and carbon dioxide fluxes in the Scheldt estuarine plume. BMC Ecology 8(1): 1-10. dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6785-8-15, more Lacroix, G.; Ruddick, K.G.; Park, Y.; Gypens, N.; Lancelot, C. (2007). Validation of the 3D biogeochemical model MIRO&CO with field nutrient and phytoplankton data and MERIS-derived surface chlorophyll a images. J. Mar. Syst. 64(1-4): 66-88. dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmarsys.2006.01.010, more Lacroix, G.; Ruddick, K.G.; Gypens, N.; Lancelot, C. (2007). Modelling the relative impact of rivers (Scheldt/Rhine/Seine) and Western Channel waters on the nutrient and diatoms/Phaeocystis distributions in Belgian waters (Southern North Sea). Cont. Shelf Res. 27(10-11): 1422-1446. dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.csr.2007.01.013, more Ruddick, K.G.; De Cauwer, V.; Park, Y.; Moore, G. (2006). Seaborne measurements of near infrared water-leaving reflectance: the similarity spectrum for turbid waters. Limnol. Oceanogr. 51(2): 1167-1179, + 2 appendices. https://dx.doi.org/10.4319/lo.2006.51.2.1167, more Gons, H.J.; Rijkeboer, M.; Ruddick, K.G. (2005). Effect of a waveband shift on chlorophyll retrieval from MERIS imagery of inland and coastal waters. J. Plankton Res. 27(1): 125-127. dx.doi.org/10.1093/plankt/fbh151, more Lancelot, C.; Spitz, Y.; Gypens, N.; Ruddick, K.G.; Becquevort, S.; Rousseau, V.; Lacroix, G.; Billen, G. (2005). Modelling diatom and Phaeocystis blooms and nutrient cycles in the Southern Bight of the North Sea: The MIRO model. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 289: 63-78. dx.doi.org/10.3354/meps289063, more Lacroix, G.; Ruddick, K.; Ozer, J.; Lancelot, C. (2004). Modelling the impact of the Scheldt and Rhine/Meuse plumes on the salinity distribution in Belgian waters (southern North Sea). J. Sea Res. 52(3): 149-163. dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.seares.2004.01.003, more Gons, H.J.; Rijkeboer, M.; Ruddick, K.G. (2002). A chlorophyll-retrieval algorithm for satellite imagery (Medium Resolution Imaging Spectrometer) of inland and coastal waters. J. Plankton Res. 24(9): 947-951. dx.doi.org/10.1093/plankt/24.9.947, more Gons, H.J.; Rijkeboer, M.; Bagheri, S.; Ruddick, K.G. (2000). Optical teledetection of chlorophyll a in estuarine and coastal waters. Environ. Sci. Technol. 34(24): 5189-5192. http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/es0012669, more Tartinville, B.; Deleersnijder, E.; Lazure, P.; Proctor, R.; Ruddick, K.G.; Uittenbogaard, R.E. (1998). A coastal ocean model intercomparison study for a three-dimensional idealised test case. Appl. Math. Modelling 22: 165-182, more Nihoul, J.C.J.; Djenidi, S.; Huthnance, J.M.; Ruddick, K.G.; Simpson, J.H. (1997). Preface. 27th International Liège Colloquium on Ocean Hydrodynamics Liège, May 8–12, 1995: Processes in regions of freshwater influence. J. Mar. Syst. 12(1-4): 1-2. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0924-7963(96)00084-X, more Ruddick, K. (1997). Processes in regions of freshwater influence (PROFILE): selected papers from the 27th International Liège Colloquium on Ocean Hydrodynamics, held in Liège, Belgium, on May 8-12, 1995. Journal of Marine Systems, 12(1-4). Elsevier: The Netherlands. 1-326 pp., more Luyten, P.J.; Deleersnijder, E.; Ozer, J.; Ruddick, K.G. (1996). Presentation of a family of turbulence closure models for stratified shallow water flows and preliminary application to the Rhine outflow region. Cont. Shelf Res. 16(1): 101-130, more Ruddick, K.G.; Deleersnijder, E.; Luyten, P.J.; Ozer, J. (1995). Haline stratification in the Rhine-Meuse freshwater plume: a three-dimensional model sensitivity analysis. Cont. Shelf Res. 15(13): 1597-1630, more Ruddick, K.G.; Deleersnijder, E.; De Mulder, T.; Luyten, P.J. (1994). A model study of the Rhine discharge front and downwelling circulation. Tellus, Ser. A, Dyn. meteorol. oceanogr. 46A(2): 149-159, more
Peer reviewed publications (16) [show]
Lavigne, H.; Vanhellemont, Q.; Ruddick, K.; Vansteenwegen, D. (2023). Turbid water sun glint removal for high resolution sensors without SWIR, in: Bostater, C.R. et al. Remote Sensing of the Ocean, Sea Ice, Coastal Waters, and Large Water Regions, 2023, 3 - 6 September 2023, Amsterdam, Netherlands. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering, : pp. 1272804, more Lavigne, H.; Vanhellemont, Q.; Ruddick, K.; Dogliotti, A. (2021). New processor and reference dataset for hyperspectral CHRIS-PROBA images over coastal and inland waters, in: 2021 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium IGARSS. IEEE International Symposium on Geoscience and Remote Sensing IGARSS, : pp. 1-4. https://dx.doi.org/10.1109/IGARSS47720.2021.9554430, more Dogliotti, A.I.; Ruddick, K.; Nechad, B.; Lasta, C.; Mercado, A.; Hozbor, C.; Guerrero, R.; López, G.R.; Abelando, M. (2011). Calibration and validation of an algorithm for remote sensing of turbidity over La Plata river estuary, Argentina. EARSeL eProc. 10(2): 119-130, more Vanhellemont, Q.; Ruddick, K. (2011). Generalized satellite image processing: eight years of ocean colour data for any region on earth, in: Bostater, C.R. et al. (Ed.) Remote Sensing of the Ocean, Sea Ice, Coastal Waters, and Large Water Regions 2011. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering, 8175: pp. 13 pp. dx.doi.org/10.1117/12.898300, more Doxaran, D.; Lorthiois, T.; Chami, M.; Ruddick, K.; Mangin, A. (2010). Use of ocean color satellite data to study the dynamics of suspended particles in the Yangtze River plume (East China Sea), in: Frouin, R.J. et al. Remote Sensing of the Coastal Ocean, Land, and Atmosphere Environment. Incheon, South Korea, October 13-14, 2010. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering, 7858: pp. 12. https://dx.doi.org/10.1117/12.869426, more Nechad, B.; Ruddick, K. (2010). A model of diffuse attenuation of downwelling irradiance for ecosystem models, in: Frouin, R.J. et al. (Ed.) Remote Sensing of the Coastal Ocean, Land, and Atmosphere Environment. Incheon, South Korea, October 13-14, 2010. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering, 7858. dx.doi.org/10.1117/12.872979, more Ruddick, K.; Brockmann, C.; Doerffer, R.; Lee, Z.; Brotas, V.; Fomferra, N.; Groom, S.; Krasemann, H.; Martinez-Vicente, V.; Sa, C.; Santer, R.; Sathyendranath, S.; Stelzer, K.; Pinnock, S. (2010). The Coastcolour project regional algorithm round robin exercise, in: Frouin, R.J. et al. (Ed.) Remote Sensing of the Coastal Ocean, Land, and Atmosphere Environment. Incheon, South Korea, October 13-14, 2010. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering, 7858. dx.doi.org/10.1117/12.869506, more Nechad, B.; Ruddick, K.G.; Neukermans, G. (2009). Calibration and validation of a generic multisensor algorithm for mapping of turbidity in coastal waters, in: Bostater, C.R. et al. Remote Sensing of the Ocean, Sea Ice, and Large Water Regions 2009. Berlin, Germany, August 31, 2009. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering, 74730: pp. 11. https://dx.doi.org/10.1117/12.830700, more Borges, A.V.; Suykens, K.; Commarieux, M.-V.; Schiettecatte, L.-S.; Delille, B.; Astoreca, R.; Rousseau, V.; Lancelot, C.; Ruddick, K. (2008). Estimating pCO₂ from remote sensing in the Case-II waters of the Belgian coastal zone – First results from the BELCOLOUR-II project. Geophys. Res. Abstr. 10: [1], more Van Mol, B.; Ruddick, K.; Astoreca, R.; Park, Y.; Nechad, B. (2007). Optical detection of a Noctiluca scintillans bloom. EARSeL eProc. 6(2): 130-137, more Astoreca, R.; Ruddick, K.; Rousseau, V.; Van Mol, B.; Parent, J.-Y.; Lancelot, C. (2006). Variability of the inherent and apparent optical properties in a highly turbid coastal area: impact on the calibration of remote sensing algorithms. EARSeL eProc. 5(1): 1-17, more Astoreca, R.; Rousseau, V.; Ruddick, K.; Van Mol, B.; Parent, J.-Y.; Lancelot, C. (2005). Optical properties of algal blooms in an eutrophicated coastal area and its relevance to remote sensing, in: Frouin, R.J. et al. (Ed.) Proceedings of the SPIE International Symposium on 'Optics and Photonics: Remote sensing of the coastal oceanic environment' held in San Diego, USA, 31st July-1st August 2005. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering, 5885: pp. 1-11, more Park, Y.; Ruddick, K. (2005). Model of remote-sensing reflectance including bidirectional effects for case 1 and case 2 waters. Appl. Opt. 44(7-1): 1236-1249, more Ruddick, K.; De Cauwer, V.; Van Mol, B. (2005). Use of the near infrared similarity reflectance spectrum for the quality control of remote sensing data, in: Frouin, R.J. et al. Proceedings of the SPIE International Symposium on 'Optics and Photonics: Remote sensing of the coastal oceanic environment' held in San Diego, USA, 31st July-1st August 2005. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering, 5885: pp. 1-12. https://dx.doi.org/10.1117/12.615152, more De Cauwer, V.; Ruddick, K.; Park, Y.; Nechad, B.; Kyramarios, M. (2004). Optical remote sensing in support of eutrophication monitoring in the southern North Sea. EARSeL eProc. 3(2): 208-221, more Ruddick, K.G.; Ovidio, F.; Rijkeboer, M. (2000). Atmospheric correction of SeaWiFS imagery for turbid coastal and inland waters. Appl. Opt. 39(6): 897-912, more
Books (2) [show]
Knaeps, E.; Sterckx, S.; Raymaekers, D.; Ruddick, K.; Dogliotti, A.I. (2012). Using NIR and SWIR wavelengths for turbid water corrections: the SIMEC environment correction and in-situ evidence of non-zero reflectance [Presentation]. VITO/MUMM: Mol, Brussel. 4 pp., more Lacroix, G.; Lancelot, C.; Ruddick, K.; Spitz, Y.; Gypens, N. (2004). Modelling the relative impact of the rivers Scheldt, Rhine, Meuse and Seine onthe availability of nutrients in Belgian waters (Southern North Sea) using the 3Dcoupled physical-biological model MIRO&CO-3D. CM Documents - ICES, CM 2004(P:08). International Council for the Exploration of the Sea: Copenhagen. 16 pp., more
Book chapters (39) [show]
Barker, K.; Zagolski, F.; Santer, R.; Kent, C.; Huot, J.-P.; Zibordi, G.; Ruddick, K. (2013). Sky dome correction for SeaPRISM and TriOS above water radiometric measurements in MERMAID, in: Ouwehand, L. (Ed.) Proceedings of the Sentinel-3 OLCI/SLSTR and MERIS/(A)ATSR Workshop, 15–19 October 2012, Frascati, Italy. ESA Special Publications, 711: pp. [1-8], more Vanhellemont, Q.; Neukermans, G.; Ruddick, K. (2013). High frequency measurement of suspended sediments and coccolithophores in European and African coastal waters from the geostationary SEVIRI sensor, in: Proceedings 2013 EUMETSAT Meteorological Satellite Conference & 19th American Meteorological Society (AMS) Satellite Meteorology, Oceanography, and Climatology Conference, Vienna, Austria, 16-20 September 2013 . pp. [1-10], more Alvera-Azcárate, A.; Neukermans, G.; Barth, A.; Ruddick, K.; Beckers, J.-M. (2012). Reconstruction of Total Suspended Matter data over the North Sea using DINEOF: use of the Gaussian anamorphosis transformation, in: 44^th international Liège colloquium on ocean dynamics "Remote sensing of colour, temperature and salinity – new challenges and opportunities" - May 7-11, 2012. pp. 1, more Borges, A.V.; Ruddick, K.; Harlay, J. (2012). Estimating pCO2 from remote sensing in the Belgian Coastal Zone, in: 44^th international Liège colloquium on ocean dynamics "Remote sensing of colour, temperature and salinity – new challenges and opportunities" - May 7-11, 2012. pp. 1, more Brockmann, C.; Doerffer, R.; Sathyendranath, S.; Ruddick, K.; Brotas, V.; Santer, R.; Pinncok, S. (2012). CoastColour approach for consensus case 2 regional algorithm protocols, in: 44^th international Liège colloquium on ocean dynamics "Remote sensing of colour, temperature and salinity – new challenges and opportunities" - May 7-11, 2012. pp. 1, more Dogliotti, A.I.; Jaureguizar, A.J.; Ruddick, K. (2012). Variability of La Plata River extremely turbid waters using MODIS-Aqua images and its relation to fish habitat selection, in: 44^th international Liège colloquium on ocean dynamics "Remote sensing of colour, temperature and salinity – new challenges and opportunities" - May 7-11, 2012. pp. 1, more Lee, Z.; Ruddick, K.; Shang, S.; Nechad, B. (2012). Towards high-temporal resolution observation of euphotic zone depth in the North Sea, in: 44^th international Liège colloquium on ocean dynamics "Remote sensing of colour, temperature and salinity – new challenges and opportunities" - May 7-11, 2012. pp. 1, more Nechad, B.; Ruddick, K. (2012). An algorithm for the attenuation of the photosynthetically available radiation (KPAR): application to MODIS and MERIS imagery and validation with Smart Buoys plateforms, in: 44^th international Liège colloquium on ocean dynamics "Remote sensing of colour, temperature and salinity – new challenges and opportunities" - May 7-11, 2012. pp. 2, more Ruddick, K.; Neukermans, G.; Shang, S.; Vanhellemont, Q. (2012). Challenges and opportunities for geostationary remote sensing – the next ocean colour revolution, in: 44^th international Liège colloquium on ocean dynamics "Remote sensing of colour, temperature and salinity – new challenges and opportunities" - May 7-11, 2012. pp. 1, more Van Der Zande, D.; Ruddick, K. (2012). Monitoring of multi-year algal bloom dynamics in the North Sea using MERIS and MODIS, in: 44^th international Liège colloquium on ocean dynamics "Remote sensing of colour, temperature and salinity – new challenges and opportunities" - May 7-11, 2012. pp. 1, more Vanhellemont, Q.; Neukermans, G.; Ruddick, K. (2012). Obtaining high quality ocean colour products at high temporal frequency by exploiting the synergy between polar-orbiting and geostationary sensors, in: 44^th international Liège colloquium on ocean dynamics "Remote sensing of colour, temperature and salinity – new challenges and opportunities" - May 7-11, 2012. pp. 1, more Dogliotti, A.I.; Ruddick, K.; Nechad, B.; Lasta, C. (2011). Improving water reflectance retrieval from MODIS imagery in the highly turbid waters of La Plata river, in: Proceedings of VI International Conference «Current problems in optics of natural waters» (ONW’2011), St. Petersburg, Russia, September 6-9, 2011. pp. 8, more Borges, A.V.; Ruddick, K.; Lacroix, G.; Nechad, B.; Asteroca, R.; Rousseau, V.; Harlay, J. (2010). Estimating pCO₂ from remote sensing in the Belgian coastal zone, in: Lacoste-Francis, H. (Ed.) Proceedings of ESA Living Planet Symposium 28 June – 2 July 2010 Bergen, Norway. ESA Special Publications, 686: pp. [1-6], more Knaeps, E.; Sterckx, S.; Ruddick, K.; Giardino, C.; Mariano, B. (2010). SIMEC, an environment correction for MERIS based on the NIR Similarity Spectrum, in: Proceedings Ocean Optics XX, September 25–October 1, 2010, Anchorage, Alaska. pp. 12, more Nechad, B.; Ruddick, K.; Neukermans, G. (2010). Remote sensing of the diffuse attenuation coefficient and related parameters in turbid waters: state of the art and future perspectives, in: Proceedings Ocean Optics XX, September 25–October 1, 2010, Anchorage, Alaska. , more Larmuseau, M.H.D.; Raeymaekers, J.A.M.; Ruddick, K.G.; Van Houdt, J.K.J.; Volckaert, F.A.M. (2009). To see in different seas: spatial variation in the rhodopsin gene of the sand goby (Pomatoschistus minutus), in: Larmuseau, M.H.D. Sea (in)sight: from phylogeographical insights to visual local adaptation in marine gobies = (In)zicht op zee: van fylogeografische inzichten naar visuele lokale adaptatie bij mariene grondels. pp. 115-141, more Neukermans, G.; Nechad, B.; Ruddick, K. (2008). Optical remote sensing of coastal waters from geostationary platforms: a feasibility study - Mapping Total Suspended Matter with SEVIRI, in: Proceedings Ocean Optics XIX, 6-10 October 2008, Barga. pp. 14, more Ruddick, K.; Lacroix, G.; Park, Y.; Rousseau, V.; De Cauwer, V.; Sterckx, S. (2008). Overview of ocean colour: theoretical background, sensors and applicability to detection and monitoring of harmful algal blooms (capabilities and limitations), in: Babin, M. et al. (Ed.) Real-time coastal observing systems for marine ecosystem dynamics and harmful algal blooms: Theory, instrumentation and modelling. Oceanographic Methodology Series, : pp. 331-383, more Ruddick, K.; Lacroix, G.; Lancelot, C.; Nechad, B.; Park, Y.; Peters, S.; Van Mol, B. (2008). Optical remote sensing in the North Sea, in: Barale, V. et al. (Ed.) Remote sensing of the European seas. pp. 79-90, more Ruddick, K.; Park, Y.; Astoreca, R.; Neukermans, G.; Van Mol, B. (2008). Validation of MERIS water products in the Southern North Sea: 2002-2008, in: Proceedings of the 2nd MERIS/(A)ATSR User Workshop, 22–26 September 2008, ESRIN, Frascati, Italy. ESA Special Publications, 666: pp. 8, more Ruddick, K.; Nechad, B.; Park, Y.; Doxaran, D.; Sirjacobs, D.; Beckers, J.-M. (2008). Remote sensing of suspended particulate matter in turbid waters: state of the art and future perspectives, in: Proceedings Ocean Optics XIX, 6-10 October 2008, Barga. pp. 12, more Ruddick, K.; Park, Y.; Astoreca, R.; Borges, A.; Lacroix, G.; Lancelot, C.; Rousseau, V. (2008). Applications of the MERIS algal pigment products in Belgian waters, in: Proceedings of the 2nd MERIS/(A)ATSR User Workshop, 22–26 September 2008, ESRIN, Frascati, Italy. ESA Special Publications, 666: pp. 6, more Sirjacobs, D.; Alvera-Azcárate, A.; Barth, A.; Lacroix, G.; Nechad, B.; Park, Y.; Ruddick, K.; Beckers, J.-M. (2008). Reconstruction of missing satellite total suspended matter data over the Southern North Sea and English Channel using empirical orthogonal function decomposition of satellite imagery and hydrodynamical modelling, in: Proceedings Ocean Optics XIX, 6-10 October 2008, Barga. pp. 9, more Sirjacobs, D.; Alvera-Azcárate, A.; Barth, A.; Park, Y.; Nechad, B.; Ruddick, K.; Beckers, J.-M. (2008). Cloud filling of total suspended matter, cholorphyll and sea surface temperature remote sensing products by the Data Interpolation with Empirical Orthogonal Functions methodology, application to the BELCOLOUR-1 database, in: Proceedings of the 2nd MERIS/(A)ATSR User Workshop, 22–26 September 2008, ESRIN, Frascati, Italy. ESA Special Publications, 666: pp. 6, more Park, Y.; Ruddick, K. (2007). Detecting algae blooms in European waters, in: Proceedings of the ‘Envisat Symposium 2007’, Montreux, Switzerland, 23–27 April 2007. ESA Special Publications, 636: pp. 6, more Park, Y.; Van Mol, B.; Ruddick, K. (2006). Validation of MERIS water products for Belgian coastal waters: 2002-2005, in: Danesy, D. (Ed.) Proceedings of the Second Working Meeting on MERIS and AATSR Calibration and Geophysical Validation (MAVT-2006). 20-24 March 2006, ESRIN, Frascati (Italy). ESA Special Publications, 615: pp. 1-7, more Kempeneers, P.; Sterckx, S.; Debruyn, W.; De Backer, S.; Scheunders, P.; Park, Y.; Ruddick, K. (2005). Retrieval of oceanic constituents from ocean color using simulated annealing, in: Proceedings of the 25th International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS) held in Seoul, 25-29, July, 2005. pp. 5651-5654, more Van Mol, B.; Ruddick, K. (2005). Total suspended matter maps from CHRIS imagery of a small inland water body in Oostende (Belgium), in: Lacoste, H. (Ed.) Proceedings of the 3rd ESA CHRIS/Proba Workshop, 21-23 March 2005, ESRIN, Frascati, Italy. ESA Special Publications, 593: pp. 1-6, more Park, Y.; De Cauwer, V.; Nechad, B.; Ruddick, K. (2004). Validation of MERIS water products for Belgian coastal waters: 2002-2003, in: Proceedings of the MERIS and AATSR calibration and geographical validation workshop held in Frascati, 20-24 October 2003. ESA Special Publications, : pp. 1-16, more Van Mol, B.; Park, Y.; Ruddick, K.; Nechad, B. (2004). Mapping of chlorophyll and suspended particulate matter maps from CHRIS imagery of the Oostende core site, in: Lacoste, H. (Ed.) Proceedings of the 2nd CHRIS/Proba Workshop 28-30 April 2004 ESRIN, Frascati, Italy. ESA Special Publications, 578: pp. 1-8, more Van Mol, B.; Ruddick, K. (2004). The Compact High Resolution Imaging Spectrometer (CHRIS): the future of hyperspectral satellite sensors. Imagery of Oostende coastal and inland waters, in: Proceedings of the Airborne Imaging Spectroscopy workshop 8 October 2004 - Bruges, Belgium. pp. 1-10, more Lancelot, C.; Rousseau, V.; Becquevort, S.; Parent, J.-Y.; Breton, E.; Déliat, G.; Leblanc, C.; Daro, M.H.; Gasparini, S.; Antajan, E.; Meyer, A.; Ruddick, K.; Ozer, J.; Spitz, Y. (2003). Study and modeling of Phaeocystis in the nutrient-enriched Southern Bight of the North Sea: a contribution of the Belgian AMORE (Advanced Modeling and Research on Eutrophication) project, in: Caumette, P. et al. (Ed.) The impact of human activities on the marine environment quality and health: the EC impacts cluster: Proceedings of the first workshop (February 2002, Pau, France). pp. 23-30, more Nechad, B.; De Cauwer, V.; Park, Y.; Ruddick, K.G. (2003). Suspended Particulate Matter (SPM) mapping from MERIS imagery. Calibration of a regional algorithm for the Belgian coastal waters, in: Lacoste, H. (Ed.) (2004). Proceedings of MERIS User Workshop 10-13 November 2003 ESA-ESRIN, Frascati, Italy. ESA Special Publications, 549: pp. 1-6, more Ruddick, K.; Park, Y.; Nechad, B. (2003). MERIS imagery of Belgian coastal waters: mapping of suspended particulate matter and chlorophyll-a, in: Lacoste, H. (Ed.) (2004). Proceedings of MERIS User Workshop 10-13 November 2003 ESA-ESRIN, Frascati, Italy. ESA Special Publications, 549: pp. 1-10, more Lancelot, C.; Rousseau, V.; Becquevort, S.; Parent, J.-Y.; Breton, E.; Déliat, G.; Leblanc, C.; Daro, M.H.; Gasparini, S.; Antajan, E.; Meyer, A.; Tackx, M.; Ruddick, K.; Ozer, J.; Spitz, Y. (2002). Study and modeling of eutrophication-related changes in coastal planktonic food-webs: a contribution of the AMORE (Advanced Modeling and Research on Eutrophication) consortium = Eutrofiëring en de structuur van het planktonisch trofisch netwerk in kustzones: mechanismen en modellering, in: Duurzaam Beheer van de Noordzee: presentatie van de onderzoeksresultaten, 21-22/01/2002. Scientific Support Plan for a Sustainable Development Policy (SPSD I): Programme "Sustainable Management of the North Sea" = Plan voor wetenschappelijke ondersteuning van een beleid gericht op duurzame ontwikkeling (PODO I): Programma "Duurzaam beheer van de Noordzee", , more Pichot, G.; Ovidio, F.; Ruddick, K.; Vasilkov, A. (2002). The multicoloured North Sea, in: Earth observation by satellite Telsat 4. pp. 275-278, more Pichot, G.; Ruddick, K. (2002). Region-specific optical remote sensing for coastal zone applications, in: Earth observation by satellite Telsat 4. pp. 279-284, more Ruddick, K.G.; De Cauwer, V.; Park, Y.; Becu, G.; De Blauwe, J.-P.; De Vreker, E.; Deschamps, P.-Y.; Knockaert, M.; Nechad, B.; Pollentier, A.; Roose, P.; Saudemont, D.; Van Tuyckom, D. (2002). Preliminary validation of MERIS water products for Belgian coastal waters, in: Envisat Validation Workshop 9-13 December 2002 ESRIN, Frascati, Italy. ESA Special Publications, 531: pp. 1-15, more Ovidio, F.; Ruddick, K.; Vasilkov, A.; Burenkov, V. (2001). Optical remote sensing of Belgian coastal waters, in: Space Scientific Research in Belgium, Volume 3, Part 2: Earth Sciences. pp. 95-102, more
Abstracts (29) [show]
Van der Zande, D.; Stelzer, K.; Lebreton, C.; Dille, A.; Vanhellemont, Q.; Böttcher, M.; Shevchuk, R.; Ruddick, K.; Brockmann, C. (2023). The Copernicus Marine High-Resolution Coastal Service: status and evolutions, in: EGU General Assembly 2023. Vienna, Austria & Online, 23–28 April 2023. pp. EGU23-12602. https://dx.doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu23-12602, more Ruddick, K.; Vansteenwegen, D.; Beck, M.; Cattrijsse, A.; Dogliotti, A.; Doxaran, D.; Goyens, C.; Van der Zande, D.; Vendt, R. (2019). First results from WATERHYPERNET - a Network of Hyperspectral Radiometers for Multi-satellite Water Reflectance Validation adapted to Sentinel-2ABCD, in: 3rd Sentinel-2 Validation Team Meeting, 12-14 March 2019 - Toulouse, France . , more Lavigne, H.; Ruddick, K. (2017). The potential use of geostationary MTG/FCI to retrieve chlorophyll-a concentration at high temporal resolution for the open oceans, in: HIGHROC Science Conference: How to exploit the large variety of ocean colour space borne data to provide a high spatio-temporal monitoring of coastal ocean? 7-9 November 2017, Brussels. pp. 23, more Ruddick, K.; Brockmann, C.; Capuzzo, E.; Constantin, S.; Creach, V.; De Keukelaere, L.; Doxaran, D.; Forster, R. (2017). HIGH spatial and temporal Resolution Ocean Colour Remote Sensing (The HIGHROC Project), in: HIGHROC Science Conference: How to exploit the large variety of ocean colour space borne data to provide a high spatio-temporal monitoring of coastal ocean? 7-9 November 2017, Brussels. pp. 5, more Ruddick, K.; Vansteenwegen, D.; Van der Zande, D.; Doxaron, D.; Gkritzalis, T.; Cattrijsse, A.; Shen, F. (2017). WATERHYPERNET – A network of hyperspectral radiometers for multisatellite water reflectance validation, in: HIGHROC Science Conference: How to exploit the large variety of ocean colour space borne data to provide a high spatio-temporal monitoring of coastal ocean? 7-9 November 2017, Brussels. pp. 35, more Vanhellemont, Q.; Ruddick, K.; Van der Zande, D. (2017). Atmospheric correction and aquatic applications of Landsat and Sentinel-2 satellite imagery, in: HIGHROC Science Conference: How to exploit the large variety of ocean colour space borne data to provide a high spatio-temporal monitoring of coastal ocean? 7-9 November 2017, Brussels. pp. 25, more Vanhellemont, Q.; Ruddick, K. (2017). A near-shore phytoplankton bloom in Belgian waters observed from space, in: HIGHROC Science Conference: How to exploit the large variety of ocean colour space borne data to provide a high spatio-temporal monitoring of coastal ocean? 7-9 November 2017, Brussels. pp. 49, more Borges, A.V.; Champenois, W.; Gypens, N.; Delille, B.; Harlay, J.; Ruddick, K.; Nechad, B.; Vandenberghe, T.; Strobbe, F.; De Cauwer, K.; Lagring, R. (2016). Methane dynamics in the Belgian coastal zone, a contribution to the BELSPO project "4 decades of Belgian marine monitoring" (4Demon), in: Degraer, S. et al. (Ed.) North Sea Open Science Conference 7-10/11/2016. Abstract Booklet. pp. 45, more Janssen, T.; Haelters, J.; Ruddick, K. (2016). Detecting small marine mammals in the Belgian part of the North Sea using high resolution satellite imagery, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Scientist Day. Brugge, Belgium, 12 February 2016. VLIZ Special Publication, 75: pp. 63, more Ruddick, K.; Vanhellemont, Q. (2016). 30 years of changes in Belgian waters as observed (or not) by high resolution satellites, in: Degraer, S. et al. (Ed.) North Sea Open Science Conference 7-10/11/2016. Abstract Booklet. pp. 35, more Runya, R.; Ruddick, K.; Vanhellemont, Q.V (2016). Optical remote sensing of Lake Victoria, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Scientist Day. Brugge, Belgium, 12 February 2016. VLIZ Special Publication, 75: pp. 97, more Van der Zande, D.; Ruddick, K. (2016). Space-borne ocean colour observations: a valuable tool for monitoring the water quality in the North Sea, in: Degraer, S. et al. (Ed.) North Sea Open Science Conference 7-10/11/2016. Abstract Booklet. pp. 83, more Vanhellemont, Q.; Ruddick, K. (2016). Aquatic applications of (very) high resolution satellite imagery, in: Degraer, S. et al. (Ed.) North Sea Open Science Conference 7-10/11/2016. Abstract Booklet. pp. 85, more Vanhellemont, Q.; Ruddick, K. (2016). Mapping of chlorophyll a concentration at 20 m resolution using Sentinel-2 imagery, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts – VLIZ Marine Scientist Day. Brugge, Belgium, 12 February 2016. VLIZ Special Publication, 75: pp. 129, more Pringle, N.; Vanhellemont, G.; Ruddick, K. (2015). Detecting clouds and cloud shadows in Landsat data used for marine applications, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts – VLIZ Young Scientists’ Day. Brugge, Belgium, 20 February 2015. VLIZ Special Publication, 71: pp. 109, more Vanhellemont, Q.; Ruddick, K. (2015). Sediment dynamics in the Belgian coastal zone observed from space, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts – VLIZ Young Scientists’ Day. Brugge, Belgium, 20 February 2015. VLIZ Special Publication, 71: pp. 149, more Vanhellemont, Q.; Ruddick, K. (2014). Human impacts on coastal suspended sediment concentrations observed with Landsat 8, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts – VLIZ Young Scientists’ Day. Brugge, Belgium, 7 March 2014. VLIZ Special Publication, 67: pp. 121, more Sterckx, S.; Knaeps, E.; Ruddick, K.G.; Kratzer, S.; Ruescas, A. (2013). Validation SIMEC adjacency correction for coastal and inland waters, in: Proceedings of the International Ocean Colour Science Meeting, Darmstadt, Germany 6-8 May 2013: Abstracts. pp. 225-226, more Vanhellemont, Q.; Neukermans, G.; Ruddick, K. (2013). Remote sensing of suspended sediment in the North Sea at high spatial and temporal resolution, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts – VLIZ Young Marine Scientists' Day. Brugge, Belgium, 15 February 2013. VLIZ Special Publication, 63: pp. 100, more Astoreca, R.; Doxaran, D.; Ruddick, K.; Rousseau, V.; Lancelot, C. (2012). Influence of suspended particle concentration, composition and size on the variability of inherent optical properties of the Southern North Sea, in: 44^th international Liège colloquium on ocean dynamics "Remote sensing of colour, temperature and salinity – new challenges and opportunities" - May 7-11, 2012. pp. 1, more Vanhellemont, Q.; Ruddick, K.G. (2012). A gridded archive of remote sensing data for Belgian waters, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) Book of abstracts - VLIZ Young Marine Scientists' Day. Brugge, Belgium, 24 February 2012. VLIZ Special Publication, 55: pp. 101, more Vanhellemont, Q.; Nechad, B.; Ruddick, K. (2011). Gridding and archiving of satellite-derived oceanographic data for any region on earth, in: Longhorn, R. et al. (Ed.) CoastGIS 2011 5-8 September 2011 Oostende, Belgium. 10th International Symposium on GIS and Computer Mapping for Coastal Management. 2011 Theme: Marine Spatial Planning. Book of Abstracts. pp. 26-27, more Vanhellemont, Q.; Nechad, B.; Ruddick, K. (2011). Creating a regional, multi-year archive of satellite-derived sea surface temperature, chlorophyll a and total suspended matter concentrations, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) VLIZ Young Marine Scientists' Day, Brugge, Belgium 25 February 2011: book of abstracts. pp. 103, more Neukermans, G.; Bernard, E.; Nechad, B.; Ramon, D.; Deschamps, P.-Y.; Ruddick, K. (2009). Geostationary ocean colour feasibility study: mapping suspended matter with SEVIRI, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) VLIZ Young Scientists' Day, Brugge, Belgium 6 March 2009: book of abstracts. VLIZ Special Publication, 41: pp. 56, more Neukermans, G.; Ruddick, K. (2008). High temporal resolution mapping of total suspended matter in Belgian coastal waters with SEVIRI data: a feasibility study, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) VLIZ Young Scientists' Day, Brugge, Belgium, 29 February 2008: book of abstracts. VLIZ Special Publication, 40: pp. 59, more Ruddick, K. (2008). Optical remote sensing of coastal waters, in: Claus, S. et al. Background report Second BeNCoRe Conference: Geographic Information Systems in coastal and marine research and management: opportunities and new perspectives for coastal and marine research, Leuven, 30 May 2008. pp. 26, more Sirjacobs, D.; Alvera Azcarate, A.; Barth, A.; Park, Y.; Ruddick, K.; Beckers, J.-M. (2008). DINEOF univariate reconstruction of missing satellite data from the North Sea Belcolour-1 database, in: Iona, Sissy et al. (Ed.) International Marine Data and Information Systems Conference IMDIS-2008, 31 March - 2 April 2008, Athens, Greece: Book of abstracts. pp. 203, more Van Mol, B.; Park, Y.; Nechad, B.; Ovidio, F.; Ruddick, K. (2007). Chlorophyll-a, total suspended matter and sea surface temperature maps of the North Sea available through the BELCOLOUR project, in: Mees, J. et al. (Ed.) VLIZ Young Scientists' Day, Brugge, Belgium 2 March 2007: book of abstracts. VLIZ Special Publication, 39: pp. 64, more Geneviève, L.; Ruddick, K.; Ozer, J.; Lancelot, C. (2005). Modelling the impact of the rivers Scheldt and Rhine/Meuse on the salinity distribution in Belgian waters (southern North Sea), in: Mees, J. et al. VLIZ Young Scientists' Day, Brugge, Belgium 25 February 2005: book of abstracts. VLIZ Special Publication, 20: pp. 122-129, more
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Philippart, K.; Blauw, A.; Bolhuis, H.; Brandenburg, K.; Brussaard, C.; Gerkema, T.; Herman, P.; Hommersom, A.; Jacobs, P.; Laanen, M.; van Leeuwe, M.A.; van den Oever, A.; Peters, S.; Philippart, M.; Pitarch, J.; Prins, T.; Ruddick, K.; Spaias, L.; van de Waal, D.; Van der Zande, D.; Zuur, A. (2020). Quick scan zeeschuim. NIOZ/Bureau Waardenburg/Deltares/Highland Statistics/CNR/KBIN/NIOO-KNAW/Rijkswaterstaat (RWS-WVL)/Technische Universiteit Delft/Universiteit van Amsterdam/Universiteit Utrecht/Rijksuniversiteit Groningen/Water Insight BV: Texel. 51 pp., more Ruddick, K.; Astoreca, R.; Borges, A.V.; Dekker, A.; Dogliotti, A.; Doxaran, D.; Harlay, J.; Knaeps, E.; Lancelot, C.; Nechad, B.; Neukermans, G.; Park, Y.; Raymaekers, D.; Rousseau, V.; Schroeder, T.; Sterckx, S.; Tote, C.; Van Mol, B. (2012). Optical remote sensing of marine and inland waters (“BELCOLOUR-2”). Belgian Science Policy: Brussel. 57 pp., more De Groote, A.; De Mol, L.; Ruddick, K.; Neukermans, G.; Xavier, J.; Diaz, G.; Vanreusel, A.; R/V Belgica 09/14c shipboard scientific party (2009). Cruise report Belgica 09/14c GENESIS 3 “Galicia”, Cabo Ortegal. Ugent, Marine Biology: Ghent. 40 pp., more Robinson, I.S.; Antoine, D.; Darecki, M.; Gorringe, P; Pettersson, L.; Ruddick, K.; Santoleri, R.; Siegel, H.B.; Vincent, P.; Wernand, M.R.; Westbrook, G.; Zibordi, G. (2008). Remote sensing of shelf sea ecosystems: state of the art and perspectives. European Marine Board Position Paper, 12. European Science Foundation. ESF Marine Board: Strasbourg. ISBN 2-912049-77-6. 60 pp., more Francken, F.; Ruddick, K. (2007). Studie naar de dispersie van TNT en zijn afbraakproducten, afkomstig van chemische wapens die zich bevinden op de bodem van de zee (Paardenmarkt site). Beheerseenheid van het Mathematisch Model van de Noordzee (BMM): Brussel. 24 pp., more Lancelot, C.; Rousseau, V.; Gypens, N.; Parent, J.-Y.; Bissar, A.; Lemaire, J.; Breton, E.; Daro, M.H.; Lacroix, G.; Ruddick, K.; Ozer, J.; Spitz, Y.; Soetaert, K.; Chrétiennot-Dinet, M.-J.; Lantoine, F.; Rodriguez, F. (2007). Advanced modeling and research on eutrophication AMORE II: final report. Belgian Science Policy: Brussel. 84 pp., more Lancelot, C.; Rousseau, V.; Gypens, N.; Parent, J.-Y.; Bissar, A.; Lemaire, J.; Breton, E.; Daro, M.H.; Lacroix, G.; Ruddick, K.; Ozer, J.; Spitz, Y.; Soetaert, K.; Chrétiennot-Dinet, M.-J.; Lantoine, F.; Rodriguez, F. (2007). Advanced modeling and research on eutrophication AMORE II: final report. Belgian Science Policy: Brussel. 84 pp., more Francken, F.; Ruddick, K.; Roose, P. (2006). Studie naar de dispersie van CLARK 1 & II, afkomstig van chemische wapens die zich bevinden op de bodem van de zee (Paardenmarkt site). Beheerseenheid van het Mathematisch Model van de Noordzee (BMM): Brussel. 23 pp., more Lancelot, C.; Lacroix, G.; Gypens, N.; Ruddick, K. (2006). Ecological modeling as a scientific tool for assessing eutrophication and mitigation strategies for Belgian coastal waters, in: Rousseau, V. et al. (Ed.) Current status of eutrophication in the Belgian coastal zone. pp. 91-110, more Rousseau, V.; Park, Y.; Ruddick, K.; Vyverman, W.; Parent, J.-Y.; Lancelot, C. (2006). Phytoplankton blooms in response to nutrient enrichment, in: Rousseau, V. et al. (Ed.) Current status of eutrophication in the Belgian coastal zone. pp. 45-59, more Ruddick, K.; Lacroix, G. (2006). Hydrodynamics and meteorology of the Belgian coastal zone, in: Rousseau, V. et al. (Ed.) Current status of eutrophication in the Belgian coastal zone. pp. 1-15, more Lancelot, C.; Rousseau, V.; Becquevort, S.; Parent, J.-Y.; Déliat, G.; Leblanc, C.; Daro, M.-H.; Gasparini, S.; Antajan, E.; Meyer, A.; Ruddick, K.; Ozer, J.; Spitz, Y. (2004). Study and modeling of eutrophication-related changes in coastal planktonic food-webs: a contribution of the AMORE (Advanced MOdeling and Research on Eutrophication) consortium. Scientific Support Plan for a Sustainable Development Policy (SPSD I): Programme "Sustainable Management of the North Sea" = Plan voor wetenschappelijke ondersteuning van een beleid gericht op duurzame ontwikkeling (PODO I): Programma "Duurzaam beheer van de Noordzee". Federaal Wetenschapsbeleid = Belgian Science Policy = Politique Scientifique Fédérale: Brussel. 69 pp., more Francken, F.; Ruddick, K. (2003). Ontwikkeling van een dispersiemodel voor de evaluatie van de impact op het leefmilieu van toxische producten afkomstig van chemische wapens die zich bevinden op de bodem van de zee (Paardenmarkt site). Beheerseenheid van het Mathematisch Model van de Noordzee (BMM): Brussel. 43 pp., more
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Ruddick, K.; Vansteenwegen, D.; Van der Zande, D.; Doxaran, D.; Dogliotti, A.; Shen, F.; Gkritzalis, T.; Cattrijsse, A.; Beck, M. (2018). WATERHYPERNET: a network of hyperspectral radiometers for multi-satellite water reflectance validation. RBINS-OD Nature: Brussels. 1 poster pp., more Vansteenwegen, D.; Ruddick, K.; Cattrijsse, A.; Gkritzalis, T.; Van der Zande, D. (2017). Development of a standalone solar tracking hyperspectral sensor platform. Poster presented at the HIGHROC Science Conference, 7 -9 November 2017, Brussels. Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)/Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences (KBIN): Oostende, Brussel. 1 poster pp., more Runya, R.; Ruddick, K.; Vanhellemont, Q. (2016). Optical remote sensing of Lake Victoria. Poster at the VLIZ Marine Scientist Day 12 February 2016. Vrije Universiteit Brussels: Brussel. 1 poster pp., more Sterckx, S.; Knaeps, E.; Kratzer, S.; Ruddick, K.; Ruescas, A. (2013). Validation SIMEC adjacency correction for coastal and inland waters. VITO/MUMM/Department of Systems Ecology, Stockholm University/Brockmann Consult: Mol, Brussel, Stockholm . 1 poster pp., more Barker, K.; Zagolski, F.; Santer, R.; Kent, C.; Huot, J.-P.; Ruddick, K.; Zibordi, G. (2012). Sky dome correction for SeaPRISM and TriOS above water radiometric measurements in MERMAID. Argans/ParBleu Technologies/Adrinord: Plymouth, St Jean-sur-Richelieu and Lille. 1 poster pp., more Sterckx, Sindy; Knaeps, E.; Santer, R.; Kratzer, S.; Ruddick, K. (2012). Environment correction for inland and coastal water scenes: a comparison of methods. VITO/MUMM/Department of Systems Ecology, Stockholm University/Université du Littoral Côte d’Opale: Mol, Brussel, Stockholm and Wimereux. 1 poster pp., more Neukermans, G.; Forster, R.; Greenwood, N.; Ruddick, K. (2010). Diurnal variability of suspended matter from the SEVIRI geostationary sensor. MUMM: Brussel. 1 poster pp., more Lancelot, C. ; Rousseau, V.; Lacroix, G.; Denis, K.; Gypens, N.; Grosjean, P.; Van Nieuwenhove, K.; Parent, J.-Y.; Ruddick, K.; Delbare, D. (2009). Combined effect of changing hydroclimate and human activity on coastal ecosystem health. AMORE III (Advanced MOdeling and Research on eutrophication) project. Final Report phase 1. Belgian Science Policy: Brussels. 36 pp., more Neukermans, G.; Nechad, B.; Ruddick, K. (2008). Very high temporal resolution mapping of total suspended matter in the North Sea with SEVIRI data: a feasibility study. MUMM: Brussel. 1 poster pp., more Ruddick, K.G.; Deleersnijder, E.; Luyten, P.J.; Ozer, J. (1996). The Rhine plume: modelling of physical processes. Bull. Soc. r. Sci. Liège 65(1-2): 151-154, more Deleersnijder, E.; Ruddick, K.G. (1992). A generalized vertical coordinate for 3D marine models. Bull. Soc. r. Sci. Liège 61(6): 489-502, more
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Runya, R. (2016). Optical remote sensing of Lake Victoria. MSc Thesis. Universiteit Antwerpen/Universiteit Gent/Vrije Universiteit Brussel: Antwerpen/Gent/Brussel. 58 pp., more Dinh, T.H.Y. (2013). Impact of environment parameters on jellyfish dynamics in the southern North Sea (focusing on Belgian waters). MSc Thesis. Universiteit Antwerpen/Universiteit Gent/VUB: Antwerpen, Gent, Brussel. [12], pp., more Neukermans, G. (2012). Optical in situ and geostationary satellite-borne observations of suspended particles in coastal waters. PhD Thesis. Academic and Scientific Publishers: Brussel. ISBN 978-90-7028-949-2. 210 pp., more Silvano, K.M. (2007). Assessing the quality of MODIS ocean colour chlorophyll products for application to upwellings in coastal and oceanic waters of the Philippines. MSc Thesis. Universiteit Antwerpen/Vrije Universiteit Brussel (ECOMAMA): Brussel. 64 pp., more

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