Freshwater Harmful and non harmful freshwater algal blooms - EuropaBON/EBV-Descriptions GitHub Wiki

Harmful and non-harmful freshwater algal blooms

Key Value
ID Eco_EF_phe_ppla_FW
Realm Freshwater
EBV class Ecosystem function
EBV name Harmful and non-harmful freshwater algal blooms
Step in identification process User & Policy Needs Assessment
Definition Distribution, intensity, frequency and position of harmful and non-harmful algal blooms in European lakes.
Metric
  • Observed location and intensity of algal blooms as derived from satellite imagery (e.g. Copernicus Sentinel-3) or regulatory monitoring
  • Modeled cyanobacterial density based on hydrodynamic models and satellite imagery
Spatial resolution unit Lakes as delineated in ECRINS (European catchments and rivers network system)
Temporal resolution unit Real-time, weekly-monthly during the growing season
Entity ECRINS lakes

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