Coastal Eddies as Vectors for Connectivity During the Summer in the Levantine Sea
Fadida, Y., Ozer, T., Ben-Ezra, T., Krom, M. D., Tsemel, A., Tsagaraki, T. M., Biton, E., Toledo, Y., & Lehahn, Y.
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Cross-Shelf Material Transport by Boundary-Current Shedding of a Submesoscale Deep-Reaching Cyclone
Solodoch, A., Gildor, H., Toledo, Y., Barkan, R., Verma, V., Fadida, Y., & Lehahn, Y.
Submitted (Preprint available)
2026
Coastal-to-offshore submesoscale horizontal stirring enhances wintertime phytoplankton blooms in the ultra-oligotrophic Eastern Mediterranean Sea
Fadida, Y., Verma, V., Barkan, R., Biton, E., Solodoch, A., & Lehahn, Y.
Ocean Science
Microbial-mediated recycling constrains the contribution of primary production to export flux in an oligotrophic system
Bar, T., Alkalay, R., Soukhanov, M., Belkin, N., Lehahn, Y., Weinstein, Y., Katz, T., Herut, B., Rahav, E., & Berman-Frank, I.
Limnol Oceanogr
Optical Measurement of Oil Slick Thickness Using Active Interferometry
Obeid, J-P., Lehahn, Y., Solodoch, A., Rahav, E., Treibitz, T., & Shalabney, A.
Frontiers in Marine Science
Species-specific sensitivity to PAHs reveals widespread biodiversity impact from the 2021 oil spill in the Eastern Mediterranean
Lapidot, O., Perlin, N., Biton, E., Khain, P., Levi, Y., Alpert, P., Ramon, D., Stern, N., Rilov, G., Guy-Haim, T., Lehahn, Y., Paris, C. B., & Berenshtein, I.
Marine Pollution Bulletin
2025
Emergent patterns of patchiness differ between physical and planktonic properties in the ocean
Gray, P. C., Boss, E., Bourdin, G., Tara Pacific Consortium, Mission Microbiomes AtlantECO, & Lehahn, Y.
Nature Communications , 63
An overview of the ocean data ecosystem
Bloch Haimson, M., Lehahn, Y., & Sagi, T.
Ocean Science , 21
Surface waves spectrum measurement from UAV nadir video
Solodoch, A., Toledo, Y., Grigorieva, V., & Lehahn, Y.
IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing , 63
2024
A benchmark and a multi-stage pipeline for classifying underwater videos at scale
Larsen, S. T., Rasmussen, L. E., Jasulaitis, D., Sagi, T., Hose, K., & Lehahn, Y.
International Journal of Image and Data Fusion , 1-20
Directional swimming patterns in jellyfish aggregations
Malul, D., Berman, H., Solodoch, A., Tal, O., Barak, N., Mizrahi, G., Berenshtein, I., Toledo, Y., Lotan, T., Sher, D., Shavit, U., & Lehahn, Y.
Current Biology , 34 , 4033-4038.e5
Evidence for kilometer-scale biophysical features at the Gulf Stream front
Gray, P., Savelyev, I., Cassar, N., Levy, M., Boss, E., Lehahn, Y., Bourdin, G., Smith, K. A., Windle, A., Gronniger, J., Floge, S., Hunt, D. E., Silsbe, G., Johnson, Z. I., & Johnston, D. W.
Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans , 129 , e2023JC020526
Interannual changes in nutrient and phytoplankton dynamics in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea (EMS) predict the consequences of climate change; results from the Sdot-Yam Time-series station 2018-2022
Ben-Ezra, T., Blachinsky, A., Gozali, S., Tsemel, A., Fadida, Y., Tchernov, D., Lehahn, Y., Tsagaraki, T., Berman-Frank, I., & Krom, M. D.
Deep Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers , 213 , 104403
Monitoring jellyfish outbreaks along Israel's Mediterranean coast using digital footprints
Levy, T., Ghermandi, A., Lehahn, Y., Edelist, D., & Angel, D. L.
Science of The Total Environment , 922
Satellite derived bathymetry in support of maritime archaeological research - VENμS imagery of Caesarea Maritima as a case study
Diaz, G., Lehahn, Y., & Nantet, E.
Remote Sensing , 16 , 1218
The Promise and Pitfalls of Machine Learning in Ocean Remote Sensing
Gray, P. C., Boss, E., Prochaska, J. X., Kerner, H., Begouen Demeaux, C., & Lehahn, Y.
Oceanography , 37 , 52-63
2023
Nutrient dynamics across the Israeli coastal shelf: An unusual oligotrophic coastal system
Ben-Ezra, T., Reich, T., Tsemel, A., Berman-Frank, I., Lehahn, Y., Sher, D., Suari, Y., & Krom, M. D.
Continental Shelf Research , 266 , 105103
2022
A year in the life of the Eastern Mediterranean: Monthly dynamics of phytoplankton and bacterioplankton in an ultra-oligotrophic sea
Reich, T., Ben-Ezra, T., Belkin, N., Tsemel, A., Aharonovich, D., Roth-Rosenberg, D., Givati, S., Bialik, O., Herut, B., Berman-Frank, I., Frada, M., Krom, M. D., Lehahn, Y., Rahav, E., & Sher, D.
Deep Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers , 182 , 103720
Long-term loss of coral reef in the Gulf of Aqaba estimated from historical aerial images
Topel, E., & Lehahn, Y.
Remote Sensing , 14 , 6305
Spatiotemporal Variation of Microbial Communities in the Ultra-Oligotrophic Eastern Mediterranean Sea
Haber, M., Roth-Rosenberg, D., Lalzar, M., Burgsdorf, I., Saurav, K., Lionheart, R., Lehahn, Y., Aharonovich, D., Gómez-Consarnau, L., Sher, D., Krom, M. D., & Steindler, L.
Frontiers in Microbiology , 13 , 867694
2021
Particle-associated and free-living bacterial communities in an oligotrophic sea are affected by different environmental and anthropogenic factors
Roth-Rosenberg, D., Haber, M., Goldford, J., Lalzar, M., Aharonovich, D., Al-Ashhab, A., Lehahn, Y., Krom, M. D., Segrè, D., Steindler, L., & Sher, D.
Environmental Microbiology , 23 , 4295-4308
Patterns of exposure to SARS-CoV-2 carriers manifest multiscale association between urban landscape morphology and human activity
Cotlier, G. I., Lehahn, Y., & Chelouche, D.
Scientific Reports , 11 , 22183
Seasonal Nutrient Dynamics and Changes in Nutrient Limitation in the P depleted Eastern Mediterranean Sea
Ben-Ezra, T., Krom, M. D., Tsemel, A., Berman-Frank, I., Herut, B., Lehahn, Y., Rahav, E., Reich, T., Thingstad, T.F., & Sher, D.
Deep Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers , 176 , 103607
2020
Artificial intelligence for ocean science data integration: current state, gaps, and way forward
Sagi, T., Lehahn, Y., & Bar, K.
Elementa: Science of the Anthropocene , 8 , 21
2019
Impact of dust storm on phytoplankton bloom over the Arabian Sea: A case study during March 2012
Bali, K., Mishra, A. K., Singh, S., Chandra, S., & Lehahn, Y.
Environmental Science and Pollution Research International , 26 , 11940-11950
2018
A satellite-based Lagrangian view on phytoplankton dynamics
Lehahn, Y., d'Ovidio, F., & Koren, I.
Annual Review of Marine Science , 10 , 99-119
Coccolithovirus facilitation of carbon export in the North Atlantic
Laber, C.P., Hunter, J.E., Carvalho, F., Collins, J.R., Hunter, E.J., Schieler, B.M., Boss, E., More, K., Frada, M., Thamatrakoln, K., Brown, C.M., Haramaty, L., Ossolinski, J., Fredricks, H., Nissimov, J.I., Vandzura, R., Sheyn, U., Lehahn, Y., Chant, R.J., Martins, A.M., Coolen, M.J.L., DiTullio, G.R., Van Mooy, B.A.S., & Bidle, K.D.
Nature Microbiology , 3 , 537-547
Dual gene expression profiling provides insights into the role of virus-induced carbon export during a phytoplankton bloom
Sheyn, U., Rosenwasser, S., Lehahn, Y., Barak-Gavish, N., Bidle, K. D., Koren, I., Schatza, D., & Vardi, A.
The ISME Journal , 12 , 485-499
Harnessing remote sensing to address critical science questions on ocean-atmosphere interactions
Neukermans, G., Harmel, T., Galí, M., Rudorff, N., Chowdhary, J., Dubovik, O., Hostetler, C., Hu, Y., Jamet, C., Knobelspiesse, K., Lehahn, Y., Litvinov, P., Sayer, A.M., Ward, B., Boss, E., Koren, I., & Miller, L.A.
Elementa: Science of the Anthropocene , 6 , 46
Shallow Convective Cloud Field Lifetime as a Key Factor for Evaluating Aerosol Effects
Dagan, G., Koren, I., Altaratz, O., & Lehahn, Y.
iScience , 10 , 192-202
Temporal-Scale Analysis of Environmental Controls on Sea Spray Aerosol Production Over the South Pacific Gyre
Dror, T., Lehahn, Y., Altaratz, O., & Koren, I.
Geophysical Research Letters , 45 , 8637-8646
2017
Dispersion/dilution enhances phytoplankton blooms in nutrient-limited waters
Lehahn, Y., Koren, I., Sharoni, S., d'Ovidio, F., Vardi, A., & Boss, E.
Nature Communications , 8 , 14868
Metagenomic analysis reveals unusually high incidence of proteorhodopsin genes in the ultraoligotrophic Eastern Mediterranean Sea
Dubinsky, V., Haber, M., Lehahn, Y., Saurav, K., Burgsdorf, I., Malik, A., Sher, D., Aharonovich, D., & Steindler, L.
Environmental Microbiology , 19 , 1077-1090
2016
Global potential of offshore and shallow waters macroalgal biorefineries to provide for food, chemicals and energy: feasibility and sustainability
Lehahn, Y., Ingle, K. N., & Golberg, A.
Algal Research , 17 , 150-160
Segmentation and tracking of marine cellular clouds observed by geostationary satellites
Gufan, A., Lehahn, Y., Fredj, E., Price, C., Kurchin, R., & Koren, I.
International Journal of Remote Sensing , 37 , 1055-1068
2015
Co-variability of smoke and fire in the Amazon basin
Mishra, A., Lehahn, Y., Rudich, Y., & Koren, I.
Atmospheric Environment , 109 , 97-104
Infection of bloom-forming phytoplankton by aerosolized marine viruses
Sharoni, S., Trainic, M., Schatz, D., Lehahn, Y., Flores, J. M., Ben Dor, S., Rudich, Y., Koren, I., & Vardi, A.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA , 112 , 6643-6647
2014
Decoupling oceanic and atmospheric factors affecting aerosol loading over a cluster of mesoscale North Atlantic eddies
Lehahn, Y., Koren, I., Rudich, Y., Bidle, K. D., Trainic, M., Flores, M., Sharoni, S., & Vardi, A.
Geophysical Research Letters , 41 , 4075-4081
Decoupling physical from biological processes to assess the impact of viruses on a mesoscale algal bloom
Lehahn, Y., Koren, I., Schatz, D., Frada, M., Sheyn, U., Boss, E., Efrati, S., Rudich, Y., Bidle, K., & Vardi, A.
Current Biology , 24 , 2041-2046
Marine aerosol as a source for endotoxins in the coastal area
Lang-Yona, N., Lehahn, Y., Herut, B., Burshtein, N., & Rudich, Y.
Science of The Total Environment , 499 , 311-318
2013
Intrusion of coastal waters into the pelagic Eastern Mediterranean: in situ and satellite-based characterization
Efrati, S., Lehahn, Y., Rahav, E., Kress, N., Herut, B., Gertman, I., Goldman, R., Ozer, T., Lazar, M., & Heifetz, E.
Biogeosciences , 10 , 3349-3357
2012
Discernible rhythms in the spatio/temporal distributions of transatlantic dust
Ben-Ami, Y., Koren, I., Altaratz, O., Kostinsky, A. B., & Lehahn, Y.
Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics , 12 , 2253-2262
Observational bounds on atmospheric heating by aerosol absorption: Radiative signature of transatlantic dust
Davidi, A., Koren, I., Kostinsky, A., & Lehahn, Y.
Geophysical Research Letters , 39 , L04803
2011
Effect of coarse marine aerosols on stratocumulus clouds
Lehahn, Y., Koren, I., Altaratz, O., & Kostinsky, A. B.
Geophysical Research Letters , 38 , L20804
Long-range transport of a quasi-isolated chlorophyll patch by an Agulhas ring
Lehahn, Y., d'Ovidio, F., Lévy, M., Amitai, Y., & Heifetz, E.
Geophysical Research Letters , 38 , L16610
2010
Estimating the maritime component of aerosol optical depth and its dependency on surface wind speed using satellite data
Lehahn, Y., Koren, I., Boss, E., Ben-Ami, Y., & Altaratz, O.
Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics , 10 , 6711-6720
Surface circulation of the eastern Mediterranean Levantine basin: Insights from analyzing 14 years of satellite altimetry data
Amitai, Y., Lehahn, Y., Lazar, A., & Heifetz, E.
Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans , 115 , C10058
2007
Stirring of the northeast Atlantic spring bloom: A Lagrangian analysis based on multi-satellite data
Lehahn, Y., d'Ovidio, F., Lévy, M., & Heifetz, E.
Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans , 112 , C08005
2005
Production regimes in the Northeast Atlantic: a study based on SeaWiFS chlorophyll and OGCM mixed-layer depth
Lévy, M., Lehahn, Y., André, J.-M., Mémery, L., Loisel, H., & Heifetz, E.
Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans , 110 , C07S10
2003
Utilizing FenYeng 1C (FY-1C) to monitor ocean color and water quality: A demonstration experiment in the Eastern Mediterranean
Blumberg, D. G., Lehahn, Y., & Yaacobi, Y. Z.
International Journal of Remote Sensing , 24 , 1393-1399