Wireless in-situ Sensor Network for Agriculture and Water Monitoring on a River Basin Scale in Southern Finland: Evaluation from a Data User’s Perspective

Sensors

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 2862-2883

  Kotamäki, Niina ^a   Thessler, Sirpa ^b   Koskiaho, Jari ^c   Hannukkala, Asko O ^b   Huitu, Hanna ^b   Huttula, Timo ^a   Havento, Jukka ^b   Järvenpää, Markku ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

^b FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^c FINNISH ENVIRONMENT INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Agriculture; Data quality; Environmental monitoring; Network maintenance; Sensor networks

Indexed keywords

DATA REDUCTION; ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING; MAINTENANCE; MONITORING; QUALITY ASSURANCE; QUALITY CONTROL; WATERSHEDS; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

AGRICULTURE MONITORING; BASIN SCALE; DATA QUALITY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; IN-SITU SENSORS; NETWORK MAINTENANCES; RIVER BASINS; SENSORS NETWORK; SOUTHERN FINLAND; WATER MONITORING;

AGRICULTURE;

EID: 70350018507     PISSN: 14248220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/s90402862     Document Type: Article

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