Multi-platforms of remote sensing
for mapping the water quality
Cheng-Chien Liu
Professor, Department of Earth Sciences
Director, Global Earth Observation and
Data Analysis Center (GEODAC)
National Cheng-Kung University
劉正千
地球科學系/教授
全球觀測與資料分析中心/主任
國立成功大學
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Introduction
Significance of monitoring the coastal/inland waters in Taiwan
Frequent earthquakes and typhoons + steep mountains
the
highest erosion rate in the world (Dadson et al., Nature, 2003)
High loading of suspended sediment in coastal regions
Deterioration of water quality in reservoirs after typhoon
More than half of water reservoirs are eutrophicated
Multi-stage observations of water quality both in space and time
Sustainable Water
Environment requires
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Introduction
Efforts and progresses we made in the past 8 years
New data
Formosat-2
multispecitral imagery
Airborne Intelligent Spectral Imaging System (
ISIS-1
) imagery
Shipborne
HyperSAS
In-water Intelligent Spectral Imaging System (
ISIS-2
) imagery
New platform
CropCam Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (
UAV
)
Eco-Mapper Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (
AUV
)
New algorithm/software
Genetic And Semi-Analytical algorithms (
GA-SA
)
Export Landslide & Shaded Area Delineation System (
ELSADS
)
Automatic Mission Planning & Image Processing System (
AMPIPS
)
Introduction
MODIS
Formosat-2
ISIS-1
UAV
HyperSAS
ISIS-2
AUV
Summary
Multi-stage observations of water quality both in space and time
We endeavor to develop
the technique of
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Remote sensing of water color
International Ocean Color Coordinate Group's effort
Compile the global database
Test various algorithms
Constituents
IOPs
AOPs
COMs
RTM
Forward problem
Inverse problem
Introduction
MODIS
GA-SA
Formosat-2
ISIS-1
UAV
HyperSAS
ISIS-2
AUV
Summary
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GA-SA approach
Ocean color
semianalytical
model
(SA)
Genetic algorithm
(GA)
Generating potential
solutions
Not satisfy
Evaluating the
difference
(objective function)
Satisfy
Satellite observed
sea surface
reflectance
Simulated sea
surface
reflectance
Optimum solution
Individual IOPs
Objective function
Root of mean square error
between simulated and
observed sea surface
reflectance
Decision variables
9 parameters
(individual IOP, SA
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Space-borne sensor – MODIS
Advantages
Designed for remote sensing of ocean color
Well-calibrated data with atmospheric correction
Large spatial coverage
Free of charge
Data available in two days
Disadvantages
Poor spatial resolution (1km x 1km)
Low temporal resolution
clouds
No atmospheric correction for very turbid waters
Introduction
MODIS
Formosat-2
ISIS-1
UAV
HyperSAS
ISIS-2
AUV
Summary
Liu, C.-C.
*, Chang, C.-H., Wen, C.-G., Huang, C.-H., Hung, J.-J. and Liu, J. T. (2009) Using satellite observations
of ocean color to categorize the dispersal patterns of river-borne substances in the Kaoping River, Shelf and
Canyon System. Journal of Marine System. 76(4), pp. 496-510.
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Space-borne sensor – Formosta-2
Advantages
Taiwan owned and
controlled satellite
High-spatial resolution
(Pan: 2m x 2m; MS: 8m x 8m)
Middle spatial coverage
(24km x 500km)
Data available in one day
Formosat-2 automatic image
processing system
Disadvantages
Poor spectral resolution
(3 bands with 80-100nm in visible range)
Low temporal resolution
clouds
No atmospheric correction at all
Introduction
MODIS
Formosat-2
ISIS-1
UAV
HyperSAS
ISIS-2
AUV
Summary
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Formosat-2 Automatic Image
Processing system (F2-AIPS)
Formosat-2 Automatic Image Processing system (Liu 2006 IEEE TGRS)
Gerald to Level-1A, conversion, display, search and archive
Band-to-band coregistration (Liu et al. 2007 IJRS)
Automatic orthorectification (Liu and Chen 2009 Optics Express)
Multitemporal imagery geometrical registration (Liu 2006 IEEE TGRS)
Multitemporal imagery radiance normalization (Liu et al. 2009 RAA)
Vicarious calibration of RSI/Formosat-2 (Liu et al. 2010 IEEE TGRS)
Disaster assessment
South Asia earthquake and tsunami (Liu et al. 2007 IJRS)
California wildfire (Liu et al. 2009 IJWF)
Wilkins ice shelf disintegration (Scambos et al. 2009 EPSL)
Environment monitoring
Polar region (Liu et al. 2008 AS) (Liu et al. 2008 CRST)
Illegal quarry of mining gravels on the riverbed (Liu et al. 2008 RAA)
Landslides in the catchment of water reservoir (Liu et al. 2011 IJRS)
The water quality of reservoir (Chang et al. 2009 JEM )
Site surveillance at airport/harbor (Liu 2006 IEEE TGRS)
Introduction
MODIS
Formosat-2
ISIS-1
UAV
HyperSAS
ISIS-2
AUV
Summary
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自然災害快速應變
2004
南亞地震與海嘯
打破操控的極限( 53
0
)
2004 南亞地震與海嘯
Reprinted from Liu (2006 IEEE TGRS)
Introduction
MODIS
Formosat-2
Natural DisasterISIS-1
UAV
HyperSAS
ISIS-2
AUV
Summary
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自然災害快速應變
2004
南亞地震與海嘯
在眾多商業運轉的高解析度衛星中,福衛二
號是拍攝面積最大的衛星
Introduction
MODIS
Formosat-2
Natural DisasterISIS-1
UAV
HyperSAS
ISIS-2
AUV
Summary
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自然災害快速應變
2004
南亞地震與海嘯
產製的第一幅災損評估影像地圖
Introduction
MODIS
Formosat-2
Natural DisasterISIS-1
UAV
HyperSAS
ISIS-2
AUV
Summary
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自然災害快速應變
2004
南亞地震與海嘯
透過網路免費提供給國際上需要的組織
Introduction
MODIS
Formosat-2
Natural DisasterISIS-1
UAV
HyperSAS
ISIS-2
AUV
Summary
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自然災害快速應變
2008
四川大地震
打破操控的極限( 53
0
)
2004 南亞地震與海嘯
打破接收的極限(10
0
)
2008 四川大地震
Introduction
MODIS
Formosat-2
Natural DisasterISIS-1
UAV
HyperSAS
ISIS-2
AUV
Summary
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2006/5/14
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後期影像
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2008/05/14
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2006/5/14
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後期影像
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自然災害快速應變
2007
加州山林大火
打破操控的極限( 53
0
)
2004 南亞地震與海嘯
打破接收的極限(10
0
)
2008 四川大地震
與其他感測器協同取像
2007 加州山林大火
Introduction
MODIS
Formosat-2
Natural DisasterISIS-1
UAV
HyperSAS
ISIS-2
AUV
Summary
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Source:
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/natural_haz
ards_v2.php3?img_id=14577
自然災害快速應變
2007
加州山林大火
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Liu, C.-C.*, Wu, A.-M., Yen, S.-Y. and Huang, C.-H. (2009) Rapid locating of fire points from Formosat-2 high-spatial-resolution imagery: example of the 2007 California wildfire. International Journal of Wildland Fire. 18(4), pp. 415–422. (SCI)
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自然災害快速應變
2009
宏都拉斯強震
打破操控的極限( 53
0
)
2004 南亞地震與海嘯
打破接收的極限(10
0
)
2008 四川大地震
與其他感測器協同取像
2007 加州山林大火
在打破時間紀錄的情形下獲取關鍵影像
2009 宏都拉斯強震
Introduction
MODIS
Formosat-2
Natural DisasterISIS-1
UAV
HyperSAS
ISIS-2
AUV
Summary
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自然災害快速應變
2009
宏都拉斯強震
Formosat-2 Satellite Orbit on 2009.5.28. T0: UTC Time of Earthquake Occurrence;
T1: UTC Time of Command Upload; T2: UTC Time of Urgent Imaging.
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自然災害快速應變
2008
四川大地震
打破操控的極限( 53
0
)
2004 南亞地震與海嘯
打破接收的極限(10
0
)
2008 四川大地震
與其他感測器協同取像
2007 加州山林大火
在打破時間紀錄的情形下獲取關鍵影像
2009 宏都拉斯強震
災區定點監控
2008 四川大地震
Introduction
MODIS
Formosat-2
Natural DisasterISIS-1
UAV
HyperSAS
ISIS-2
AUV
Summary
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自然災害快速應變
2009
莫拉克颱風
打破操控的極限( 53
0
)
2004 南亞地震與海嘯
打破接收的極限(10
0
)
2008 四川大地震
與其他感測器協同取像
2007 加州山林大火
在打破時間紀錄的情形下獲取關鍵影像
2009 宏都拉斯強震
災區定點監控
2008 四川大地震
通過同一軌道進行五條帶取像
2009 莫拉克颱風
Introduction
MODIS
Formosat-2
Natural DisasterISIS-1
UAV
HyperSAS
ISIS-2
AUV
Summary
13 August 2009
(
莫拉克颱風後第 5 天)
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高雄縣小林村 (2009/2/4)
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高雄縣小林村 (2009/8/24)
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國家太空中心福衛二號密集取像(8月13日)
台東縣太麻里溪上游包盛社附近的堰塞湖
Introduction
MODIS
Formosat-2
Natural DisasterISIS-1
UAV
HyperSAS
ISIS-2
AUV
Summary
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國家太空中心福衛二號密集取像(8月13日)
南投縣信義鄉神木村和社溪上游的堰塞湖
Introduction
MODIS
Formosat-2
Natural DisasterISIS-1
UAV
HyperSAS
ISIS-2
AUV
Summary
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國家太空中心福衛二號密集取像(8月13日)
高雄縣桃源鄉荖濃溪上游支流拉克斯溪
Introduction
MODIS
Formosat-2
Natural DisasterISIS-1
UAV
HyperSAS
ISIS-2
AUV
Summary
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Collect the ground truth using a handheld
spectroradiometer to derive an empirical algorithm
Introduction
MODIS
Formosat-2
Natural Disaster Water qualityISIS-1
UAV
HyperSAS
ISIS-2
AUV
Summary
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Tseng-Wen Reservoir
(譚子健 2007)
Introduction
MODIS
Formosat-2
Natural Disaster Water qualityISIS-1
UAV
HyperSAS
ISIS-2
AUV
Summary
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02/07
03/31
05/10
06/17
07/31
08/25
10/19
10/20
11/09
12/04
12/12
01/26
Introduction
MODIS
Formosat-2
Natural Disaster Water qualityISIS-1
UAV
HyperSAS
ISIS-2
AUV
Summary
Monitoring reservoir water quality with
Formosat-2 high spatiotemporal imagery
2006/2
2006/5
2006/6
2006/7
2006/8
2006/10
2006/11
2006/12
Chang, C.-H., Liu, C.-C.
*, Wen, C.-G., Chen, I-F., Tam, C.-K. and Huang, C.-H. (2009) Monitoring reservoir water
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Test platform – CropCam®
Specification
Wing span
2.44 m
Length
1.22 m
Weight
2.72 kg
Payload
400 g
Power
1 hp
Engine
Brushless electric motor
Cruise speed
50 - 80 km/hr
Batteries
Lithium Polymer
Flight duration
25 min
Introduction
MODIS
Formosat-2
ISIS-1
UAV
HyperSAS
ISIS-2
AUV
Summary
AMPIPS + CropCam
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Introduction
MODIS
Formosat-2
ISIS-1
UAV
HyperSAS
ISIS-2
AUV
Summary
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Autonomous underwater vehicle
ECO-Mapper
Introduction
MODIS
Formosat-2
ISIS-1
UAV
HyperSAS
ISIS-2
AUV
Summary
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Autonomous Underwater Vehicle
AUV being deployed from the shoreside of the Hutopi Reservoir
Introduction
MODIS
Formosat-2
ISIS-1
UAV
HyperSAS
ISIS-2
AUV
Summary
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Deployment of AUV in Shinshan
Reservoir, Keelung, Taiwan
Introduction
MODIS
Formosat-2
ISIS-1
UAV
HyperSAS
ISIS-2
AUV
Summary
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Visualizing and publishing the AUV
measurements on Google Earth
AUV path
Study area: Hutopi Reservoir, Tainan, Taiwan
Instantly share the AUV monitoring data online
Chlorophyll-a products
Water surface temperature
products
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Summary
We’ve been endeavoring to develop the technique of
Multi-stage observations of water quality both in space and time
Formosat-2 imagery + F2-AIPS + ELSADS
Airborne ISIS-1 + GA-SA
CropCam UAV + AMPIPS
Shipborne HyperSAS
In-water ISIS-2 + GA-SSA