Dr. Zhongping Lee
Tang Shifeng Chair Professor in Marine Sciences
Email: zpli2015@xmu.edu.cn
▶Publications List (download)
▶Lee, Z., K. L. Carder, J. Marra, R. G. Steward, and M. J. Perry. 1996. Estimating primary production at depth from remote sensing. Applied Optics, 35, 463-474.
▶Lee, Z., K. L. Carder, C. D. Mobley, R. G. Steward, J. S. Patch. 1998. Hyperspectral remote sensing for shallow waters. 1. A semi-analytical model. Applied Optics, 37, 6329-6338.
▶Lee, Z., K. L. Carder, C. D. Mobley, R. G. Steward, J. S. Patch. 1999. Hyperspectral remote sensing for shallow waters. 2. Deriving bottom depths and water properties by optimization. Applied Optics, 38, 3831-3843.
▶Lee, Z., K. L. Carder, R. A. Arnone. 2002. Deriving inherent optical properties from water color: a multiband quasi-analytical algorithm for optically deep waters. Applied Optics, 41, 5755-5772. Applied Optics 50-Year Most Influential Paper (Algorithm of the updated version adopted by NASA, NOAA, ESA, and other space agencies).
▶Lee, Z., K.P. Du, R. Arnone. 2005. A model for the diffuse attenuation coefficient of downwelling irradiance. Journal of Geophysical Research - Oceans, 110, C02016.
▶Lee, Z., R. Arnone, C. Hu, P. J. Werdell, and B. Lubac. 2010. Uncertainties of optical parameters and their propagations in an analytical ocean color inversion algorithm. Applied Optics, 49(3), 369-381.
▶Hu, C., Z. Lee, B. Franz. 2012. Chlorophyll algorithms for oligotrophic oceans: A novel approach based on three‐band reflectance difference. Journal of Geophysical Research - Oceans, 117, C01011 (algorithm adopted by NASA, NOAA, ESA, and other space agencies).
▶Lee, Z., N. Pahlevan, Y. Ahn, S. Greb, and D. O’Donnell. 2013. Robust approach to directly measuring water-leaving radiance in the field. Applied Optics, 52(8), 1693-1701. Highlighted in Spotlight on Optics, OSA Publishing.
▶Werdell, P. J., B. A. Franz, S. W. Bailey, G. C. Feldman, E. Boss, V. E. Brando, M. Dowell, T. Hirata, S. J. Lavender, Z. Lee, H. Loisel, S. Maritorena, F. Mélin, T. S. Moore, T. J. Smyth, D. Antoine, E. Devred, O. H. F. d’Andon and A. Mangin. 2013. Generalized ocean color inversion model for retrieving marine inherent optical properties. Applied Optics, 52, 2019-2037. (Algorithm adopted by NASA)
▶Lee, Z., J. Wei, K. Voss, M. Lewis, A. Bricaud, Y. Huot. 2015. Hyperspectral absorption coefficient of “pure” seawater in the range of 350–550 nm inverted from remote sensing reflectance. Applied Optics, 54, 546-558.
▶Lee, Z., Shang, S., C. Hu, K. Du, A. Weidemann, W. Hou, J. Lin, G. Lin. 2015. Secchi disk depth: A new theory and mechanistic model for underwater visibility. Remote Sensing of Environment, 169, 139-149.
▶Wei, J., Z. Lee, S. Shang. 2016. A system to measure the data quality of spectral remote sensing reflectance of aquatic environments. Journal of Geophysical Research - Oceans, 121, 8189–8207. Highlighted by the IOCCG Bulletin.
▶Lee, Z., Shang, S., K. Du, J. Wei. 2018. Resolving the long-standing puzzles about the observed Secchi depth relationships. Limnology & Oceanography, 63: 2321-2336.
▶Lee, Z., S. Shang, Y. Wang, J. Wei, J. Ishizaka. 2019. Nature of optical products inverted semi-analytically from remote sensing reflectance of stratified waters. Limnology & Oceanography, 65(2) 387-400.
▶Lee, Z., T. Wang, L. Zhao, D. Wang, X. Ye, S. Shang, X. Yu. 2024. Cross-Satellite Atmospheric Correction for Consistent Remote Sensing Reflectance from Multiple Ocean Color Satellites: Concept and Demonstrations. Journal of Remote Sensing, 4, Article ID 0302.
▶Li, X., Z. Lee, D. Wang, S. Shang, 2025, Atmospheric correction of coastal waters based on satellite-AERONET-OC matchups via neural networks, Journal of Remote Sensing, in press.
▶Transactions of Geoscience and Remote Sensing, Associate Editor
▶Journal of Remote Sensing, Associate Editor