Closed-loop architecture for distributed collaborative adaptive sensing of the atmosphere: Meteorological command and control

International Journal of Sensor Networks

Volumn 7, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 4-18

  Zink, Michael ^a   Lyons, Eric ^b   Westbrook, David ^b   Kurose, Jim ^b   Pepyne, David L ^a  

^a University of Massachusetts   (United States)

^b University of Massachusetts Amherst   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive sensing; Closed loop architecture; Environmental sensor network; Experimental evaluation; Testbed

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE CONTROL SYSTEMS; COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; DATA HANDLING; EARTH ATMOSPHERE; LOW POWER ELECTRONICS; NETWORK ARCHITECTURE; RADAR; SENSOR NETWORKS;

ADAPTIVE SENSING; CLOSED LOOP ARCHITECTURE; COMMAND AND CONTROL; DENSE NETWORK; EARTH: ATMOSPHERE; END-USERS; ENVIRONMENTAL SENSOR NETWORKS; EXPERIMENTAL EVALUATION; MULTIPLE RADAR; SENSING SYSTEMS;

TESTBEDS;

EID: 77955760029     PISSN: 17481279     EISSN: 17481287     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJSNET.2010.031846     Document Type: Article

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