Table 7.

Normalized performance of algorithms for chlorophyll-a estimation at Taylorsville Lake using chlorophyll-a indices according to Peltzer (2015) Type 2 Geometric Mean Tests.

ALGORITHMS	PEARSONS R	PEARSONS R2	SLOPE	INTERCEPT	STD SLOPE	STD INTERCEPT
CASIWY08CI_CHLA	0.823	0.678	1.214	−7.880	0.087	3.779
CASIMCI_CHLA	0.694	0.481	1.443	−16.268	0.137	5.671
CASIFLH_CHLA	0.823	0.678	1.214	−7.880	0.087	3.779
CASIMM12NDCI_CHLA	0.759	0.575	1.318	−11.705	0.111	4.697
CASIDA052BDA_CHLA	0.811	0.658	1.233	−8.563	0.092	3.952
CASIGI033BDA_CHLA	0.777	0.604	1.287	−10.540	0.104	4.429
WV2MM12NDCI_CHLA	0.699	0.488	1.431	−15.862	0.135	5.591
WV2BE16FLHVIOLET_CHLA	0.434	0.188	2.305	−47.983	0.298	11.499
WV2MI092BDA_CHLA	0.706	0.499	1.416	−15.307	0.132	5.476
WV2BE163BDA_CHLA	0.665	0.442	1.504	−18.544	0.149	6.134
S2MM12NDCI_CHLA	0.836	0.698	1.197	−7.294	0.084	3.660
S2BE16FLHVIOLET_CHLA	0.478	0.228	2.093	−40.511	0.261	10.281
S2SI052BDA_CHLA	0.841	0.707	1.189	−7.000	0.082	3.580
S2BE163BDA_CHLA	0.767	0.588	1.305	−11.291	0.109	4.648
L8MM12NDCI_CHLA	0.108	0.012	9.218	−304.591	1.504	55.917
L8AL10SABI_CHLA	0.130	0.017	7.715	−248.877	1.244	46.304
L8BE16FLHBLUE_CHLA	0.563	0.317	1.775	−28.757	0.203	8.149
L8BE16FLHVIOLET_CHLA	0.555	0.308	1.802	−29.682	0.208	8.323
L8DA032BDA_CHLA	0.095	0.009	10.522	−352.947	1.729	64.262
L8KN07KIVU_CHLA	0.315	0.099	3.171	−80.469	0.453	17.259
L8GI033BDA_CHLA	0.345	0.119	2.896	−70.273	0.405	15.493
MODISMMNDCI12_CHLA	0.090	0.008	11.072	−283.231	5.280	148.712
MODISSY002BDA_CHLA	0.112	0.013	8.938	−223.237	4.212	118.725
MERISMCI_CHLA*	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

^*The MERIS configuration only produced three usable water only pixels, which did not meet the minimal requirements to derive an accurate Pearson’s r statistical correlations.