Title :
Determination of oil horizontal spreading coefficients in seawater using analytical methods and digital image processing techniques
Author :
Falcão, Josafat ; Araújo, Moacyr ; Candeias, Ana Lúcia Bezerra
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Oceanogr., Univ. Fed. de Pernambuco, Recife, Brazil
Abstract :
This paper presents a preliminary laboratory study which analyzed an oil spill experiment from the interaction of resultant digital images and analytical techniques, as quantifying oil slick growth into two orthogonal directions.
Keywords :
environmental science computing; image processing; water pollution measurement; digital image processing; digital images; laboratory study; oil slick growth; oil spill; pollutant spreading; seawater; Cameras; Colored noise; Digital images; Electronics packaging; Gravity; Image analysis; Laboratories; Marine pollution; Petroleum; Sea measurements;
Conference_Titel :
Computer Graphics and Image Processing, 2002. Proceedings. XV Brazilian Symposium on
Print_ISBN :
0-7695-1846-X
DOI :
10.1109/SIBGRA.2002.1167195