Tihomir Sabinov Kostadinov
Environmental Post-doctoral Fellow
Profile
Grants and Fellowships
NASA Earth System Science Graduate Fellowship, UC Santa Barbara, 2003.
Memberships
American Geophysical Union
Publications
Articles
Kostadinov, T.S., Siegel, D.A., Maritorena, S. and Guillocheau, N. (2012), Optical Assessment of Particle Size and Composition in the Santa Barbara Channel, California, Applied Optics, in press.
Swan, C. M., N. B. Nelson, D. A. Siegel, T. S. Kostadinov (2012), The effect of surface irradiance on the absorption spectrum of chromophoric dissolved organic matter in the global ocean, Deep Sea Research I ,63, 52-64,doi: 10.1016/j.dsr.2012.01.008.
Antoine, D., Dave A. Siegel, T. Kostadinov, S. Maritorena, N.B. Nelson, B. Gentili, V. Vellucci and N. Guillocheau (2011), Variability in optical particle backscattering in contrasting bio-optical oceanic regimes, Limnology & Oceanography, 56(3), 955-97, doi:10.4319/lo.2011.56.3.0955.
Kostadinov, T. S., Siegel, D. A., and Maritorena, S. (2010), Global variability of phytoplankton functional types from space: assessment via the particle size distribution, Biogeosciences, 7, 3239-3257, doi:10.5194/bg-7-3239-2010
Kostadinov, T. S., D. A. Siegel, and S. Maritorena (2009), Retrieval of the particle size distribution from satellite ocean color observations, J. Geophys. Res., 114, C09015, doi:10.1029/2009JC005303.
Kostadinov, T. S., D. A. Siegel, S. Maritorena, and N. Guillocheau (2007), Ocean color observations and modeling for an optically complex site: Santa Barbara Channel, California, USA, J. Geophys. Res., 112, C07011
Education
Ph.D., University of California Santa Barbara
Marine Science
Marine Science
M.A., University of California Santa Barbara
Marine Science
Marine Science
B.S., University of Richmond
Biology
Biology
Areas of Expertise
Earth system scienceRemote sensing
Marine bio-optics
Biogeography
Climate change