Search Results - "Skirving, W. J."

Sea-surface temperature and thermal stress in the Coral Triangle over the past two decades by Peñaflor, E. L., Skirving, W. J., Strong, A. E., Heron, S. F., David, L. T.

“…Increasing ocean temperature has become one of the major concerns in recent times with reports of various related ecological impacts becoming commonplace. One…”
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Early cellular changes are indicators of pre-bleaching thermal stress in the coral host by Ainsworth, T.D., Hoegh-Guldberg, O., Heron, S.F., Skirving, W.J., Leggat, W.

“…Thermal stress causes the coral-dinoflagellate symbiosis to disassociate and the coral tissues to whiten. The onset and occurrence of this coral bleaching is…”
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The relentless march of mass coral bleaching: a global perspective of changing heat stress by Skirving, W. J., Heron, S. F., Marsh, B. L., Liu, G., De La Cour, J. L., Geiger, E. F., Eakin, C. M.

“…The global coral bleaching event of 2014–2017 resulted from the latest in a series of heat stress events that have increased in intensity. We assessed global-…”
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Tsunami observations by coastal ocean radar by Heron, M. L., Prytz, A., Heron, S. F., Helzel, T., Schlick, T., Greenslade, D. J. M., Schulz, E., Skirving, W. J.

“…When tsunami waves propagate across the open ocean, they are steered by the Coriolis effect and refraction due to gentle gradients in the bathymetry on scales…”
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A comparison of the 1998 and 2002 coral bleaching events on the Great Barrier Reef: spatial correlation, patterns, and predictions by BERKELMANS, Ray, DE'ATH, Glenn, KININMONTH, Stuart, SKIRVING, William J

“…Detailed mapping of coral bleaching events provides an opportunity to examine spatial patterns in bleaching over scales of 10 s to 1,000 s of km and the…”
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Improvements to and continuity of operational global thermal stress monitoring for coral bleaching by Heron, S F, Liu, G, Rauenzahn, J L, Christensen, T R L, Skirving, W J, Burgess, T F R, Eakin, C M, Morgan, J A

“…Mass coral bleaching results from periods of elevated sea temperature. Satellite monitoring of thermal stress has enhanced the capacity for the management of…”
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Mesoscale circulation features of the great barrier reef region inferred from NOAA satellite imagery by Burrage, Derek M., Steinberg, Craig R., Skirving, William J., Kleypast, Joan A.

“…The commissioning of a NOAA satellite receiving station at Townsville in North Queensland in 1988 greatly expanded the A VHRR coverage of the northeast…”
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HF Ocean Surface Radar Monitoring for Coral Bleaching in the Great Barrier Reef by Heron, M.L., Willis, B., Prytz, A., Cetina-Heredia, P., Mao, Y., Hoegh-Guldberg, O., Skirving, W.J., Heron, S.F., Eakin, C.M.

“…HF ocean surface radar provides a valuable multi-parameter monitoring technique for the investigation and management of coral bleaching. The physical…”
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Satellite-derived sea surface temperature intercomparison: a case study by Barton, I J, Skirving, W J

“…During a one-week period in July/August 1997 an intensive campaign was held which involved the measurement of the sea surface temperature (SST) from both…”
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Global assessment of coral bleaching and required rates of adaptation under climate change by DONNER, SIMON D., SKIRVING, WILLIAM J., LITTLE, CHRISTOPHER M., OPPENHEIMER, MICHAEL, HOEGH-GULDBERG, OVE

“…Elevated ocean temperatures can cause coral bleaching, the loss of colour from reef‐building corals because of a breakdown of the symbiosis with the…”
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Short-wave ocean wave slope models for use in remote sensing data analysis by Heron, M.L., Skirving, W.J., Michael, K.J.

“…Recent developments in the directionality of sea waves are reviewed and adapted into a working model for radiometric remote sensing. There is a weight of…”
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PortMap: a VHF ocean surface radar for high spatial resolution by Heron, M.L., Helzel, T., Prytz, A., Kniephoff, M., Skirving, W.J.

“…A VHF ocean surface radar system operating at 152.2 MHz with a bandwidth of 1.5 MHz is producing surface currents on a spatial grid of 100 m. This is an…”
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Satellite-derived sea surface temperature inter-comparison: A case study by Barton, I.J, Skirving, W.J

“…During a one-week period in July/August 1997 an intensive campaign was held which involved the measurement of the sea surface temperature (SST) from both…”
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Seasonal variations of the ocean surface circulation in the vicinity of Palau by Heron, Scott F, Joseph Metzger, E, Skirving, William J

“…The surface circulation in the western equatorial Pacific Ocean is investigated with the aim of describing intra-annual variations near Palau (134°30' E, 7°30'…”
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Validation of satellite-derived sea-surface temperatures in Australian tropical, temperate and polar waters by Pearce, A.F., Skirving, W.J., Barton, I.J., Lynch, M.J., Michael, K.J.

“…The Australian sea surface temperature (SST) cal/val program is spatially extensive and well coordinated. Skin and bulk sea-surface temperature measurements…”
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