A real-time measurement system for long-life flood monitoring and warning applications

Sensors

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 4213-4236

  Marin Perez, Rafael ^a   García Pintado, Javier ^b,c   Gómez, Antonio Skarmeta ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MURCIA   (Spain)

^b Euromediterranean Water Institute   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Flood warning system; Hydrological monitoring; Real time data acquisition; Sensor network

Indexed keywords

EID: 84860146432     PISSN: 14248220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/s120404213     Document Type: Article

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