Environmental monitoring by wireless communication networks

Science

Volumn 312, Issue 5774, 2006, Pages 713-

  Messer, Hagit ^a   Zinevich, Artem ^a   Alpert, Pinhas ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; RAIN; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

ATTENUATION IN SIGNALS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; REAL-TIME MAP OF RAINFALL INTENSITY; WIRELESS COMMUNICATION NETWORKS;

ENVIRONMENTAL TESTING;

RAIN;

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; MEASUREMENT METHOD; MOBILE COMMUNICATION; NETWORKING; PRECIPITATION INTENSITY; REAL TIME; SIGNAL;

ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FORECASTING; METEOROLOGY; PRECIPITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL AREA; TECHNIQUE; TELECOMMUNICATION; URBAN AREA; WEATHER; WIRELESS COMMUNICATION;

EID: 33646447812     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: 10959203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1120034     Document Type: Article

References (6)

1. M. Bevis et al., J. Geophys. Res. 97, 15787 (1992).
2. S. Raghavan, Radar Meteorology (Kluwer, London, 2003).
3. ITU-R P. 530-7 (International Telecommunication Union Radiocommunication Bureau Propagation Recommendation).
4. Materials and methods are available as supporting material on Science Online.
5. E. Morin, J. Hydrometeorology 4, 782 (2003).
6. We deeply thank S. Mouallem and H. Pistiner (Cellcom) for their cooperation and for providing the cellular data. We also thank Y. Levy (Shacham/Mekorot) for radar data and A. Arie (Meteo-Tech), A. Stupp (Tel-Aviv University), and H. Kutiel (Haifa University) for rain gauge data.