Mobile phone applications in the water domain

Environmental Engineering and Management Journal

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 919-930

  Jonoski, Andreja ^a   Alfonso, Leonardo ^a   Almoradie, Adrian ^a   Popescu, Ioana ^a   van Andel, Schalk Jan ^a   Vojinovic, Zoran ^a  

^a UNESCO IHE INSTITUTE FOR WATER EDUCATION   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Android; Flood forecasting; Flood warning; Java ME; Mobile phone; SMS; Water distribution; Water quality

Indexed keywords

EID: 84863661964     PISSN: 15829596     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.30638/eemj.2012.116     Document Type: Article

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