Analysis of Remote Sensing Data Reveals the Correlation of Anomalies between Aerosol Optical Depth and Chlorophyll-a Concentrations in the Red Sea Area

Juan Coria1, Jose Bonilla III1, Dr. Wenzhao Li2, Hesham Mohamed El-Askary1,3, Mohamed Qurban4, Michael J Garay5 and Olga V. Kalashnikova6, (1)Chapman University, Orange, CA, United States, (2)Chapman University, Schmid College of Science and Technology, Orange, CA, United States, (3)Alexandria University, Department of Environmental Science, Faculty of Science, Alexandria, Egypt, (4)King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Geosciences Department, the college of Petroleum Engineering & Geosciences, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, (5)NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, United States, (6)Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States