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Claudia Giardino is affiliated with the National Research Council (CNR) in Italy and has contributed extensively to the fields of Environmental Science and Earth and Planetary Sciences. Their research spans several subfields, including Oceanography, Global and Planetary Change, Water Science and Technology, Ecology, and Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering.

The scientist's primary research topics focus on Marine and coastal ecosystems, Water Quality Monitoring and Analysis, Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics, Water Quality Monitoring Technologies, Remote Sensing in Agriculture, Remote-Sensing Image Classification, and Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics.

Among the recent papers associated with the scientist's research environment are:

  • ACIX-Aqua: A global assessment of atmospheric correction methods for Landsat-8 and Sentinel-2 over lakes, rivers, and coastal waters, 2021, Remote Sensing of Environment
  • The PRISMA imaging spectroscopy mission: overview and first performance analysis, 2021, Remote Sensing of Environment
  • Remote sensing of shallow waters - A 50 year retrospective and future directions, 2020, Remote Sensing of Environment
  • Simultaneous retrieval of selected optical water quality indicators from Landsat-8, Sentinel-2, and Sentinel-3, 2022, Remote Sensing of Environment
  • GLORIA - A globally representative hyperspectral in situ dataset for optical sensing of water quality, 2023, Scientific Data

Frequent co-authors in the scientist's collaborative network include Mariano Bresciani, Monica Pinardi, Gary Free, Krista Alikas, and Karin Schenk. These collaborations underline active participation in multi-author research projects.

The most common publication venues for their work are:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Remote Sensing of Environment
  • Remote Sensing
  • Frontiers in Remote Sensing
  • Sensors

Best Publications

  • Assessment of water quality in Lake Garda (Italy) using Hyperion

    Claudia Giardino;Vittorio E. Brando;Arnold G. Dekker;Niklas Strömbeck

  • Detecting chlorophyll, Secchi disk depth and surface temperature in a sub-alpine lake using Landsat imagery

    Claudia Giardino;Monica Pepe;Pietro Alessandro Brivio;Paolo Ghezzi

  • Assessment of atmospheric correction algorithms for the Sentinel-2A MultiSpectral Imager over coastal and inland waters

    Mark A Warren;Stefan G H Simis;Victor Martinez-Vicente;Kathrin Poser

  • Estimation of leaf and canopy water content in poplar plantations by means of hyperspectral indices and inverse modeling

    R. Colombo;M. Meroni;A. Marchesi;L. Busetto

  • Optical types of inland and coastal waters

    Evangelos Spyrakos;Ruth O'Donnell;Peter D. Hunter;Claire Miller

  • The PRISMA imaging spectroscopy mission: overview and first performance analysis

    Sergio Cogliati;F Sarti;L Chiarantini;M Cosi

  • ACIX-Aqua: A global assessment of atmospheric correction methods for Landsat-8 and Sentinel-2 over lakes, rivers, and coastal waters

    Nima Pahlevan;Antoine Mangin;Sundarabalan V. Balasubramanian;Brandon Smith

  • Measuring freshwater aquatic ecosystems: The need for a hyperspectral global mapping satellite mission

    Erin Lee Hestir;Erin Lee Hestir;Vittorio E. Brando;Mariano Bresciani;Claudia Giardino

  • Remote sensing of shallow waters – A 50 year retrospective and future directions

    Tiit Kutser;John Hedley;Claudia Giardino;Chris Roelfsema

  • Coral reef applications of Sentinel-2: Coverage, characteristics, bathymetry and benthic mapping with comparison to Landsat 8

    John D. Hedley;Chris Roelfsema;Vittorio Brando;Claudia Giardino

  • Simultaneous retrieval of selected optical water quality indicators from Landsat-8, Sentinel-2, and Sentinel-3

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  • Atmospheric correction of Landsat-8/OLI and Sentinel-2/MSI data using iCOR algorithm: validation for coastal and inland waters

    L. De Keukelaere;S. Sterckx;S. Adriaensen;E. Knaeps

  • Determination of chlorophyll concentration changes in Lake Garda using an image-based radiative transfer code for Landsat TM images

    P. A. Brivio;C. Giardino;E. Zilioli

  • Application of Remote Sensing in Water Resource Management: The Case Study of Lake Trasimeno, Italy

    Claudia Giardino;Mariano Bresciani;Paolo Villa;Angiolo Martinelli

  • BOMBER: A tool for estimating water quality and bottom properties from remote sensing images

    Claudia Giardino;Gabriele Candiani;Mariano Bresciani;Zhongping Lee

  • Imaging Spectrometry of Inland and Coastal Waters: State of the Art, Achievements and Perspectives

    Claudia Giardino;Vittorio Brando;Peter Gege;Nicole Pinnel

  • Assessing remotely sensed chlorophyll-a for the implementation of the Water Framework Directive in European perialpine lakes.

    Mariano Bresciani;Daniela Stroppiana;Daniel Odermatt;Giuseppe Morabito

  • Atmospheric correction of ENVISAT/MERIS data over inland waters: Validation for European lakes

    Luis Guanter;Antonio Ruiz-Verdú;Daniel Odermatt;Claudia Giardino

  • GLORIA - A globally representative hyperspectral in situ dataset for optical sensing of water quality

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  • Airborne hyperspectral data to assess suspended particulate matter and aquatic vegetation in a shallow and turbid lake

    Claudia Giardino;Mariano Bresciani;Emiliana Valentini;Luca Gasperini

  • Evaluation of Multi-Resolution Satellite Sensors for Assessing Water Quality and Bottom Depth of Lake Garda

    Claudia Giardino;Mariano Bresciani;Ilaria Cazzaniga;Karin Schenk

  • Assessing canopy PRI from airborne imagery to map water stress in maize

    Micol Rossini;Francesco Fava;Francesco Fava;Sergio Cogliati;Michele Meroni

Frequent Co-Authors

Mariano Bresciani
Mariano Bresciani Istituto per il Rilevamento Elettromagnetico dell'Ambiente
Roberto Colombo
Roberto Colombo University of Milano-Bicocca
Vittorio E. Brando
Vittorio E. Brando National Research Council (CNR)
Marco Bartoli
Marco Bartoli University of Parma
Pietro Alessandro Brivio
Pietro Alessandro Brivio National Research Council (CNR)
Michele Meroni
Michele Meroni University of Milano-Bicocca
Daniela Stroppiana
Daniela Stroppiana National Research Council (CNR)
Nima Pahlevan
Nima Pahlevan Langley Research Center
Arnold G. Dekker
Arnold G. Dekker Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
Alexander Damm
Alexander Damm University of Zurich

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