Distributed sensors network applied to the rain impairment study on radiocommunication systems

2006 IEEE International Conference on Industrial Informatics, INDIN'06

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 1036-1041

  Marino P ^a   Fontan F P ^a   Machado, F ^a   Otero, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA STRUCTURES; RADIO COMMUNICATION; SENSOR NETWORKS; WAVELENGTH;

AUTOMATIC DATA ACQUISITION; RAIN GAUGE NETWORK; RAINFALL RATE;

DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS;

EID: 38949178784     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/INDIN.2006.275740     Document Type: Conference Paper

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