Challenges of the Sensor Web for disaster management

International Journal of Digital Earth

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 260-279

  Wang, Fei ^a   Yuan, Hongyong ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Digital Earth; Disaster management; GIS; Internet of Things; Sensor Web

Indexed keywords

DISASTER PREVENTION; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; INTERNET OF THINGS; MILITARY APPLICATIONS;

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS; COMMERCIAL APPLICATIONS; DAMAGED INFRASTRUCTURE; DIGITAL EARTH; DISASTER MANAGEMENT; ITS APPLICATIONS; SENSOR WEB; SPATIAL ISOLATION;

DISASTERS;

DAMAGE; DISASTER MANAGEMENT; EARLY WARNING SYSTEM; SENSOR; SEVERE WEATHER;

EID: 77958073429     PISSN: 17538947     EISSN: 17538955     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17538947.2010.484510     Document Type: Article

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