Lasse H. Pettersson

Research interests
Physical oceanographer with main research expertise within monitoring of harmful algae blooms, waters quality and marine ecosystem studies. Has lead the initiation and development of the operational research and applications of ocean colour satellite EO data for monitoring of algae blooms and water quality in coastal and marine waters.
Interest in capacity building through supervision of international students and organizing international research schools in Norway and abroad for PhD and Post-docs.
Chairman of the board of Nansen Environmental Research Centre India (NERCI) in Cochin, India.
Project leader of the following projects
NERSC Principal Investigator of the following projects
Project deputy leader of the following projects
Publications
Peer Review Publications and Books
2023
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The Arctic Amplification and Its Impact: A Synthesis through Satellite Observations. Remote Sensing. 2023;
2022
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Water Quality Assessment from Medium Resolution Satellite Data Using Machine Learning Methods. In: . Geospatial Technologies for Resources Planning and Management. Cham: 2022. p. 205 - 228..
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Water Quality Assessment from Medium Resolution Satellite Data Using Machine Learning Methods. In: Geospatial Technologies for Resources Planning and Management. Water Science and Tecnology. 2022..
2021
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Extreme Convective Events in the Lofoten Basin. Pure and Applied Geophysics (PAGEOPH). 2021;
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Twenty-One Years of Phytoplankton Bloom Phenology in the Barents, Norwegian, and North Seas. Frontiers in Marine Science. 2021;8.
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Dispersion of particulate matter (PM2.5) from wood combustion for residential heating: Optimisation of mitigation actions based on large-eddy simulations. Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics (ACP). 2021;21(16)..
2020
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A very high-resolution assessment and modelling of urban air quality. Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics (ACP). 2020;20(2)..
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Climate Change Impact on the Arctic Economy [Internet]. In: Sea Ice in the Arctic, Past, Present and Future. 2020. Available from: https://bibsys-almaprimo.hosted.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/f/1rtq5h1/TN_cdi_springer_books_10_1007_978_3_030_21301_5_11.
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Materials to the Atlas of satellite synthetic aperture radar signatures of the ice cover of the Arctic seas. Part 2. SAR signatures of the ice cover in the Central Oceanic Ice Massif and recommendation for the ship routing in high altitudes. In: Proceedings of the Voeikov Main Geophysical Observatory. 2020..
2019
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Materials to the atlas of satellite Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) signatures of the ice cover of the Arctic seas. Part 1: Retrieval of hazardous ice phenomena by use of SAR satellite remote sensing data and their applications for the optimization of ice . In: Proceedings of the Voeikov Main Geophysical Observatory. 2019..
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Materials to the atlas of satellite Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) signatures of the ice cover of the Arctic seas. Part 2. SAR signatures of the ice in the central Arctic Ocean ice massif and recommendations for its use in ship routing and navigation in t. In: Proceedings of the Voeikov Main Geophysical Observatory. 2019..
2018
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Delineation of marine ecosystem zones in the northern Arabian Sea using an objective method. Biogeosciences. 2018;15(5)..
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Remote Sensing of Upwelling in the Arabian Sea and Adjacent Near-Coastal Regions. In: Remote Sensing of the Asian Seas. 2018..
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Using Remote Sensing to Study Phytoplankton Biomass and Its Influence on Herbivore Fishery in the South-Eastern Arabian Sea. In: Remote Sensing of the Asian Seas. 2018..
2017
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Delineation of marine ecosystem zones in the northern Arabian Sea using an objective method. Biogeosciences Discussions. 2017;.
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Particulate inorganic carbon production within E. huxleyi blooms in subpolar and polar seas: a satellite time series study (1998–2013). International Journal of Remote Sensing. 2017;38(22)..
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First report of Leptocylindrus sp. bloom in the coastal waters of Kerala (southeast Arabian Sea). Journal of Marine Biological Association of India. 2017;59(1)..
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CoCoNet: Towards Coast to Coast Networks of Marine Protected Areas (from the shore to the high and deep sea), coupled with Sea-Based Wind Energy Potential. SCIRES-IT SCIentific RESearch and Information Technology. 2017;6.
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First report of Leptocylindrus sp. bloom in the coastal waters of Kerala(southeast Arabian Sea). Journal of Marine Biological Association of India. 2017;59(1)..
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Harmful algal bloom monitoring using satellite observations. In: Winter School Structure and Functions of Marine Ecosystem. Fisheries CMFRI Lecture Note Series No.12. 2017..
Other Publications
2022
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Water Quality Assessment from Medium Resolution Satellite Data Using Machine Learning Methods. In: . Geospatial Technologies for Resources Planning and Management. Cham: 2022. p. 205 - 228..
2012
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ArcticROOS Ocean Observing System [Internet]. Arctic Futures Symposium 2011. 2012;:81. Available from: http://www.polarfoundation.org/uploads/documents_files/afs_2011_report.pdf.
2011
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ArcticROOS Ocean Observing System [Internet]. 2011;Available from: http://www.polarfoundation.org/uploads/documents_files/afs_2011_report.pdf.
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Ice-Associated Marine Mammals of the Gulf of Finland and Ladoga Lake in Presence of Anthropogenic Press and Climate Change: Development of Rehabilitation Technology with Using Satellite SAR and GIS. The II International Scientifc and Practical Conference ”Geosystems: development factors, rational nature management, administration methods. 2011;
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Marine Mammals of the Eastern Baltic and Ladoga Lake in Presence of Global Change: Development of Rehabilitation Technology with Using Satellite SAR and GIS. The 8th Baltic Sea Science Congress. 2011;
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Automated Identification and delineation of Lepidodinium chlorophorum blooms using MODIS-Aqua data. Earth Observation and Remote Sensing. 2011;2:10..
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Tidspunkt for våroppblomstring [Internet]. miljøstatus.no. 2011;Available from: http://www.miljostatus.no/no/Tema/Hav-og-vann/havomrader/Barentshavet/Indikatorer-barentshavet/indikator-tidspunkt-for-varoppblomstring/.
2010
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Observation of Multi-Year Spatial Dynamics of Biogeochemical Variables in the Bay of Biscay from Space [Internet]. ESA Living Planet Symposium. 2010;Available from: http://www.esa.int/SPECIALS/Living_Planet_Symposium_2010/index.html.
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Integrated Monitoring and Forecasting of Harmful Algae Bloom Events in Coastal Waters [Internet]. In: ESA Living Planet Symposium. Bergen, June 28 - July 2, 2010: 2010. Available from: http://www.esa.int/SPECIALS/Living_Planet_Symposium_2010/index.html.
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ENVISAT ASAR Technology for Monitor of Habitat of Ice-Accociated Marine Mammals as Measure Stability of Living Atric [Internet]. In: ESA Living Planet Symposium. Bergen, June 28 - July 2, 2010: 2010. Available from: http://www.esa.int/SPECIALS/Living_Planet_Symposium_2010/index.html.
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Detection of Decadal Cimate Change Based on Consistent Satellite Observation of the Nordic Seas Aquatic Ecosystem [Internet]. ESA Living Planet Symposium. 2010;Available from: http://www.esa.int/SPECIALS/Living_Planet_Symposium_2010/index.html.
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Dangerous Ice Phenomena Investigated by Using Satellite SAR Survey. In: 20-th IAHR Ice Symposium. 14-18 June 2010, Lahti, Finland: 2010..
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ASAR Catalogue Ice Parameters Valid for Sustainable Development Harp Seals White Sea, Newfoundland, Jan-Mayen Population [Internet]. In: ESA Living Planet Symposium. Bergen, June 28 - July 2, 2010: 2010. Available from: http://www.esa.int/SPECIALS/Living_Planet_Symposium_2010/index.html.
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MODIS-reveals green dinoflagellate blooms in the English Channel and the Bay of Biscay: identification algorithms and spatio-temporal analyses of the phenomenon. In: Oceans from Space Symposium. 23-26 April 2010, Venice, Italy: 2010..
2009
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Seasonal dynamics of the phenomenon of massive Emiliania huxleyi blooms across the Bay of Biscay as revealed from space. Proceedings of the 33rd International Symposium on Remote Sensing of Environment (ISRSE). 2009;.
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Investigation of a “Hysteretic” Nature of Lake Ladoga’s Coming Back from a Mesotrophic State. Earth research from Space [Internet]. 2009;1:45-59. Available from: http://www.maik.ru/cgi-perl/journal.pl?lang=eng&name=iszem.
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Integrated remote sensing and in situ monitoring for water risk management. 33rd International Symposium on Remote Sensing of Environment (ISRSE). 2009;.