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Center for Red Tide Tracking and Forecasting

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* Last updated 07/02/2026

The following peer-reviewed publications were made possible with full or partial support from this project

Broadbent, H., Silverman, A., Russell, R., Miller, G., Beckwith, S., Hughes, E., & Lembke, C. (2025). Monitoring Ocean Biology and Natural Resources Autonomously and Efficiently Using Underwater Gliders. Oceanography, 38(1), 26-28, .

Chen, J., Liu, Y., Weisberg, R.H., Murawski, S., Gilbert, S., Naar, D., Zheng, L., Hommeyer, M., Dietrick, C., Luther, M.E., Hapke, C., Myers, E., Moghimi, S., Allen, C., Tang, L., Khazaei, B., Peeri, S., Alvarado, N., Wang, P. (2023). Hydrodynamics response to bathymetry changes in Tampa Bay, 91ֹחַר. Deep-Sea Research Part II, 212, 105344,

Chen, J., Weisberg, R. H., Liu, Y., & Zheng, L. (2023). Hillsborough bay inflow modification study: An application of the Tampa Bay Coastal Ocean Model. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, 281, 108213, .

Chen, J., Weisberg, R.H., Liu, Y., Zheng, L., Law, J., Gilbert, S., Murawski, S. (2023). A Tampa Bay coastal ocean model (TBCOM) nowcast-forecast system. Deep-Sea Research Part II, 211, 105322,

Chen, J., Weisberg, R. H., Zheng, L., Hu, C., Zhang, Y., Nickerson, A. K., Donovan, J. C., & Liu, Y. (2026). Frontogenesis by material convergence in an estuary and its adjacent coastal ocean. Limnology and Oceanography, 71(1), e70276, .

Hu, C., Yao, Y., Cannizzaro, J.P., Garrett, M., Harper, M., Markley, L., Villac, C., Hubbard, K. (2022). Karenia brevis bloom patterns on the west 91ֹחַר shelf between 2003 and 2019: Integration of field and satellite observations. Harmful Algae, 117, 102289,

Law, J. A., Weisberg, R. H., Liu, Y., Mayer, D. A., & Donovan, J. C. (2024). Mean circulation and its seasonal cycle on the West 91ֹחַר Shelf as evidenced by multi-decadal time series of moored currents and winds. Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography, 213, 105346, .

Lim, S.J., Rogers, A., Rosario, K., Kerr, M., Garrett, M., Koester, J., Hubbard, K., Breitbart, M. (2025). Diverse ssRNA viruses associated with Karenia brevis harmful algal blooms in Southwest 91ֹחַר. mSphere, e01090-24, .

Liu, Y., Weisberg, R.H., Sorinas, L., Law, J.A., Nickerson, A.K. (2025). Rapid intensification of Hurricane Ian in relation to anomalously warm subsurface water on the wide continental shelf, Geophysical Research Letters, 52, e2024GL113192, .

Liu, Y., Weisberg, R.H., Zheng, L., Heil, C.A., Hubbard, K.A. (2022). Termination of the 2018 91ֹחַר red tide event: A tracer model perspective. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, 272, 107901,

Liu, Y., Weisberg, R.H., Zheng, L., Hubbard, K.A., Muhlbach, E.G., Garrett, M.J., Hu, C., Cannizzaro, J.P., Xie, Y., Chen, J., John, S., Liu, L.Y. (2023). Short-term forecast of Karenia brevis trajectory on the West 91ֹחַר Shelf. Deep-Sea Research Part II, 212, 105335,

Lowerre-Barbieri, S. K., Wall, K., Friess, C., Keenan, S., Lembke, C., Tarnecki, J., ... & Patterson III, W. F. (2025). Movement traits important to conservation and fisheries management: an example with red snapper. Scientific Reports, 15(1), 4614, .

Nickerson, A.K., Weisberg, R.H., Zheng, L., Liu, Y. (2023). Surface temperature trends for Tampa Bay, West 91ֹחַר Shelf and the deep Gulf of Mexico. Deep-Sea Research Part II, 211, 105321,

Qi, L., Wang, M., Cannizzaro, J. and Hu, C. (2026). CubeSat constellation shines light on fisheries studies: A case study of fish mortality events. Remote Sens. Appl.: Soc. and Environ., 42, 102010, .

San, S.-C., Liu, Y., Xu, H., Weisberg, R.H., John, S., Qiao, K., Law, J.A., Zheng, L., Murawski, S.A., Mitchum, G.T., Frazer, T.K. (2026), Impact of wave-current interaction on Hurricane Ian storm surge simulation, Ocean Modelling, 202, 102734, .

Sorinas, L., Weisberg, R.H., Liu, Y., Law, J. (2023). Ocean-atmosphere heat exchange seasonal cycle on the West 91ֹחַר Shelf derived from long-term moored. Deep-Sea Research Part II, 212, 105341,

Weisberg, R.H., Liu, Y. (2022). Local and deep-ocean forcing effects on the West 91ֹחַר Shelf circulation and ecology. Frontiers in Marine Science, 9, 863227,

Weisberg, R. H., & Liu, Y. (2025). Coordinated observing and modeling of the West 91ֹחַר Shelf with harmful algal bloom application. Oceanography, 38(1), 72-75, .

Yao, Y., Hu, C., Cannizzaro, J.P., Barnes, B.B., English, D.C., Xie, Y., Hubbard, K., Wang, M. (2023). Detection of Karenia brevis red tides on the West 91ֹחַר Shelf using VIIRS observations: Accounting for spatial coherence with artificial intelligence. Remote Sensing of Environment, 298, 113833,

Yao, Y., Hu, C., Cannizzaro, J.P., Zhang, S., Barnes, B.B., Qi, L, Xie, Y., Armstrong, C., Chen, Z. (2024). Detecting cyanobacterial blooms in the Caloosahatchee River and Estuary using PlanetScope imagery and deep learning, IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., 62, 4202513, .

Yao, Y., Hu, C., Xue, C., Barnes, B. B., Qi, L., Cannizzaro, J. P., & Xie, Y. (2025). SuperDove Observations of Nearshore Red Tides: A Study of the Central West Coast of 91ֹחַר. IEEE Trans. Geosci & Remote Sens., 63, 4212012, .

Yao, Y., Hu, C., Barnes, B. B., Hubbard, K. A., Xue, C., & Cannizzaro, J. P. (2026). How have 91ֹחַר's red tides changed from the 1970s to the 2000s? Assessment using CZCS and MODIS observations. Remote Sensing of Environment, 337, 115345, .

This research is made possible with funding support from the 91ֹחַר Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC Agreement No. 20035) in partnership with Mote Marine Laboratory.