Dionysios Raitsos

Earth Observation Scientist
Environmental Science
Plymouth Marine Laboratory
United Kingdom

Biography

Dr. Dionysios Raitsos is a Senior Research Scientist at PML. He received his BSc in Marine Biology, MSc in Fisheries Science, and PhD in Satellite Oceanography (from Newcastle, Aberdeen, & Plymouth respectively). He worked for 6 yrs as a post-doctoral researcher in Greece (HCMR) and Saudi Arabia (KAUST). He joined the Remote Sensing Group (RSG) at PML in 2013.

Research Intrest

Satellite remote sensing applications in ocean colour, plankton, and fisheries in relation to the regional environmental variability and broader climate oscillations.

List of Publications
Brewin RJW, Raitsos DE, Dall’Olmo G, Zarokanellos N, Jackson T, et al (2015). Regional ocean-colour chlorophyll algorithms for the Red Sea. Remote Sensing of Environment 165: 64-85.
Martinez E, Raitsos DE and Antoine D(2016). Warmer, deeper and greener mixed layers in the north Atlantic subpolar gyre over the last 50 years. Global Change Biology, 22:604–612.
Gittings JA, Raitsos DE, Racault MF, Brewin RJ, Pradhan Y et al (2017). Seasonal Phytoplankton Blooms in the Gulf of Aden revealed by Remote Sensing. Remote Sensing of Environment, 189:56–66.