Experiences and recommendations in deploying a real-time, water quality monitoring system

Measurement Science and Technology

Volumn 21, Issue 12, 2010, Pages

  O'Flynn, B ^a,b   Regan, F ^c   Lawlor, A ^c   Wallace, J ^d   Torres, J ^b   O'Mathuna, C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

^c DUBLIN CITY UNIVERSITY   (Ireland)

^d Intelligent Data Systems   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Biofouling; Deployment; Maintenance; Multi sensor system; Real time monitoring; Water quality; Wireless sensor networks (WSN)

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; BIOFOULING; CATCHMENTS; CONTINUOUS TIME SYSTEMS; COST EFFECTIVENESS; COSTS; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS; MAINTENANCE; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; RIVERS; WATER CONSERVATION; WATER QUALITY; WATER RESOURCES; WIDE AREA NETWORKS; WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS;

DEPLOYMENT; MULTI-SENSOR SYSTEMS; REAL TIME MONITORING; SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL DISTRIBUTION; STATE-OF-THE-ART TECHNOLOGY; TECHNOLOGY DEMONSTRATION PROJECTS; WATER FRAMEWORK DIRECTIVES; WATER QUALITY MONITORING SYSTEMS;

MONITORING;

EID: 78649811936     PISSN: 09570233     EISSN: 13616501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-0233/21/12/124004     Document Type: Article

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