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Monitor cyanobacteria, algae and weeds from your desktop in near real time
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Cyanobacteria health risk and nutrient pollution levels based on WHO guidelines
Cyanobacteria health risk and water pollution indices based on international guidelines* or customisable using your own standards, including email alerts**
*consistent with US EPA and other international guidelines
**requires a subscription
Interactive maps for chlorophyll-a, cyanobacteria, vegetation and more!
High and medium resolution satellite-derived maps, with customisable tables providing daily updates for any site around the globe*
*Depends on snow and cloud cover, varies seasonally.
Graphs and time series tools
See your waterbodies in an entirely new way by exploring events and tracking changes over time with critical statistical information
Automated data download and integration
Automatically download and integrate statistics and maps from the CyanoLakes Cloud API into your own apps and databases for analysis and monitoring
Open-source, peer-reviewed and independently-validated algorithm
Our unique algorithm distinguishes between cyanobacteria and algae and has been independently verified by scientists with over 200 citations* in peer review literature
* as reported by Google scholar
Product verification and quality control
We verify our satellite products using your data* to provide you with a quality assurance and product errors and uncertainties
* dependant upon Client providing suitable in situ measurements
Guaranteed uptime, training and support
We guarantee uptime, update frequency, and provide service and material to train and support your staff
Comparison with alternatives
CyanoLakes
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CyAN Mobile App (EPA)**
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Competitor 1**
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Competitor 2**
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| Separates cyanobacteria from algae? | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Chlorophyll-a? | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Cyanobacteria cell counts? | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Cyanobacteria health risk levels? | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Pollution levels? | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Cyanobacteria, vegetation & chl-a maps? | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Phycocyanin maps*? | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ |
| Validation included? | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Customizable? | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| API with stats and maps? | ✓ | ✗ | Alerts only | ✗ |
| Open source algorithm? | MPH (2012, 2015) | C.I. (2015) | ✗ | ✗ |
| Client feature requests | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
* why don’t we supply phycocyanin maps?
** Correct at time of publication. Competitors not disclosed due to national regulations.
Optional extras
Supercharge your service
Status Reports
Annual or seasonal reports providing insights and summarising the status of your waterbodies
Product Performance Report
Validation report comparing your in situ data (chlorophyll-a and phytoplankton counts) with that from the service for added quality assurance – backed by our money-back guarantee
* Client to provide in situ data
Historical data
Populate your service with retrospective (historical) information to gain further insights
High resolution colour imagery
Boost your service with high resolution (10 meter) full-colour imagery and value-adding layers
