High altitude platforms for disaster recovery: Capabilities, strategies, and techniques for emergency telecommunications

Eurasip Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking

Volumn 2008, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Deaton, Juan D ^a  

^a IDAHO NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENTS; CHANNEL CODING; COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; COMPUTER NETWORKS; DISASTERS; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; RISK PERCEPTION; SECURITY OF DATA; SENSOR NETWORKS; TELECOMMUNICATION; TELECOMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT; TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

AND RECOVERIES; CATASTROPHIC EVENTS; CATASTROPHIC INCIDENTS; DISASTER RECOVERIES; EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS; HIGH ALTITUDE PLATFORMS; LANDLINE; NATURAL DISASTERS; REFERENCE STATIONS; RISK AREAS; TELECOMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENTS; TERRORIST ACTS; TRAFFIC PATTERNS;

COMMUNICATION;

EID: 54549121471     PISSN: 16871472     EISSN: 16871499     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2008/153469     Document Type: Article

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