Challenges in drone-based environmental studies
This is the questionnaire developed by HARMONIOUS aimed at identifying the most urgent and important challenges drone-based science will probably face in the near future. All UAS users are encouraged…
Current Practices in UAS-based Environmental Monitoring
With the increasing role that unmanned aerial systems (UAS) are playing in data collection for environmental studies, two key challenges relate to harmonizing and providing standardized guidance for data collection,…
An Evaluation of Image Velocimetry Techniques under Low Flow Conditions and High Seeding Densities Using Unmanned Aerial Systems
Image velocimetry has proven to be a promising technique for monitoring river flows using remotely operated platforms such as Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS). However, the application of various image velocimetry…
Training Course “Monitoring Natural and Agricultural Ecosystems with Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS)”
HARMONIOUS Training Course 2020 – Villach, 26.-29.2 2020 COST Action HARMONIOUS is organizing a Training Course on UAS-based moitoring of Natural and Agricultural Ecosystems. Program: Preprocessing of the UAS data…
Applications of Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems: Best Practices and Case Studies
Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems can access hazardous or inaccessible areas during disaster events and provide rapid response. This is the first book that brings together the best practices of sUAS…
Il ruolo dei droni nella tutela del territorio ed il monitoraggio ambientale
Il monitoraggio rappresenta la principale fonte di conoscenza nelle scienze ambientali. I recenti progressi nelle tecnologie nell’ambito dell’Osservazione della Terra offrono molteplici possibilità per il monitoring e la tutela ambientale.…
Special issue on Remote Sensing
It is with great pleasure that we invite you to contribute to a Special Issue in the journal Remote Sensing is dedicated to UAS-based studies focusing on environmental monitoring. Particularly,…
In Basilicata droni e tecnologie d’avanguardia per il monitoraggio ambientale
L’intervista di T3 Innovation Basilicata – Link In Basilicata è nota l’attenzione per i sistemi di monitoraggio ambientale e la prevenzione dei rischi idrogeologici considerando l’articolata costituzione geografica del territorio.…
Assessing the Accuracy of Digital Surface Models Derived from Optical Imagery Acquired with Unmanned Aerial Systems
Small unmanned aerial systems (UASs) equipped with an optical camera are a cost-effective strategy for topographic surveys. These low-cost UASs can provide useful information for three-dimensional (3D) reconstruction even if…
Workshop Standardization of procedures in using UAS for environmental monitoring
Workshop “Standardization of procedures in using UAS for environmental monitoring” Date: 6 November, 2019 Venue: Department of Civil Engineering, University of Coimbra (Coimbra, Portugal) We are pleased to inform that…
On the Use of Unmanned Aerial Systems for Environmental Monitoring
Environmental monitoring plays a central role in diagnosing climate and management impacts on natural and agricultural systems; enhancing the understanding of hydrological processes; optimizing the allocation and distribution of water…
Exploring the optimal experimental setup for surface flow velocity measurements using PTV
Advances in flow monitoring are crucial to increase our knowledge on basin hydrology and to understand the interactions between flow dynamics and infrastructures. In this context, image processing offers great…
PROGETTI COMPETITIVI
Coordinatore locale del progetto intitolato “La mitigazione del rischio idraulico in bacini costieri con casse di espansione in linea: approccio di dimensionamento integrato” finanziato dal Ministero dell’Ambiente e della Tutela…
MONITORAGGIO AD ALTA RISOLUZIONE
TEMA 3: MONITORAGGIO AD ALTA RISOLUZIONE – DRONE-BASED OBSERVATIONSLe enormi innovazioni dei sistemi di osservazione delle terra hanno consentito di migliorare la nostra capacità di monitoraggio di sistemi naturali ed…
Chapter 10: New insights offered by UAS for river monitoring
Traditional monitoring approaches are unlikely to provide the level of detail required to advance our understanding and description of the underlying physical processes and mechanisms for both technical and economical…