The Science behind Scour at Bridge Foundations: A Review
Foundation scour is among the main causes of bridge collapse worldwide, resulting in significant direct and indirect losses. A vast amount of research has been carried out during the last…
Registrazione ESONERO 21/01/2020
Tutti gli studenti che volessero sostenere l’esonero previsto per il corso di idrologia/ecoidrologia previsto per il prossimo 21 gennaio sono pregati di registrarsi utilizzando seguente form L’esonero avrà luogo nell’aula…
An Evaluation of Image Velocimetry Techniques under Low Flow Conditions and High Seeding Densities Using Unmanned Aerial Systems
Image velocimetry has proven to be a promising technique for monitoring river flows using remotely operated platforms such as Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS). However, the application of various image velocimetry…
The GEOframe-NewAge Modelling System Applied in a Data Scarce Environment
In this work, the semi-distributed hydrological modeling system GEOframe-NewAge was integrated with a web-based decision support system implemented for the Civil Protection Agency of the Basilicata region, Italy. The aim…
Training Course “Monitoring Natural and Agricultural Ecosystems with Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS)”
HARMONIOUS Training Course 2020 – Villach, 26.-29.2 2020 COST Action HARMONIOUS is organizing a Training Course on UAS-based moitoring of Natural and Agricultural Ecosystems. Program: Preprocessing of the UAS data…
New Insights Offered by UAS for River Monitoring
Traditional monitoring approaches are unlikely to provide the level of detail required to advance our understanding and description of the underlying physical processes and mechanisms for both technical and economical…
Applications of Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems: Best Practices and Case Studies
Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems can access hazardous or inaccessible areas during disaster events and provide rapid response. This is the first book that brings together the best practices of sUAS…
Towards harmonization of image velocimetry techniques for river surface velocity observations
Since the turn of the 21st Century, image based velocimetry techniques have become an increasingly popular approach for determining open-channel flow in a range of hydrological settings across Europe, and…
Il ruolo dei droni nella tutela del territorio ed il monitoraggio ambientale
Il monitoraggio rappresenta la principale fonte di conoscenza nelle scienze ambientali. I recenti progressi nelle tecnologie nell’ambito dell’Osservazione della Terra offrono molteplici possibilità per il monitoring e la tutela ambientale.…
Special issue on Remote Sensing
It is with great pleasure that we invite you to contribute to a Special Issue in the journal Remote Sensing is dedicated to UAS-based studies focusing on environmental monitoring. Particularly,…
Estimating root zone soil moisture across the Eastern United States with passive microwave satellite data and a simple hydrologic model
Root zone soil moisture (RZSM) affects many natural processes and is an important component of environmental modeling, but it is expensive and challenging to monitor for relatively small spatial extents.…
In Basilicata droni e tecnologie d’avanguardia per il monitoraggio ambientale
L’intervista di T3 Innovation Basilicata – Link In Basilicata è nota l’attenzione per i sistemi di monitoraggio ambientale e la prevenzione dei rischi idrogeologici considerando l’articolata costituzione geografica del territorio.…
Giornate dell’Idrologia SII 2019
La sottomissione degli Abstracts per le Giornate dell’Idrologia della SII 2019 è stata posticipata al 27 luglio. La Società Idrologica Italiana (SII) festeggia questo anno i suoi 10 anni dalla…
Workshop Standardization of procedures in using UAS for environmental monitoring
Workshop “Standardization of procedures in using UAS for environmental monitoring” Date: 6 November, 2019 Venue: Department of Civil Engineering, University of Coimbra (Coimbra, Portugal) We are pleased to inform that…
On the Use of Unmanned Aerial Systems for Environmental Monitoring
Environmental monitoring plays a central role in diagnosing climate and management impacts on natural and agricultural systems; enhancing the understanding of hydrological processes; optimizing the allocation and distribution of water…