Unmanned aerial vehicles in hydrology and water management: Applications, challenges, and perspectives

BS Acharya, M Bhandari, F Bandini… - Water Resources …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The hydrologic sciences and water resources management have long depended on a
combination of in situ measurements and remotely sensed data for research and regulatory …

UAS, sensors, and data processing in agroforestry: A review towards practical applications

L Pádua, J Vanko, J Hruška, T Adão… - … journal of remote …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
The aim of this study is twofold: first, to present a survey of the actual and most advanced
methods related to the use of unmanned aerial systems (UASs) that emerged in the past few …

The use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) for engineering geology applications

D Giordan, MS Adams, I Aicardi, M Alicandro… - Bulletin of Engineering …, 2020 - Springer
This paper represents the result of the IAEG C35 Commission “Monitoring methods and
approaches in engineering geology applications” workgroup aimed to describe a general …

Optimising UAV topographic surveys processed with structure-from-motion: Ground control quality, quantity and bundle adjustment

MR James, S Robson, S d'Oleire-Oltmanns… - Geomorphology, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Structure-from-motion (SfM) algorithms greatly facilitate the production of detailed
topographic models from photographs collected using unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) …

Overview and current status of remote sensing applications based on unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs)

G Pajares - Photogrammetric Engineering & Remote Sensing, 2015 - ingentaconnect.com
Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) is presently in continuous development at a rapid pace.
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) or more extensively Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) …

Wildlife research and management methods in the 21st century: Where do unmanned aircraft fit in?

D Chabot, DM Bird - Journal of Unmanned Vehicle Systems, 2015 - cdnsciencepub.com
Since the turn of the century, emerging unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) have found
increasingly diverse applications in wildlife science as convenient, very high-resolution …

Applications of unmanned aerial systems (UASs) in hydrology: A review

M Vélez-Nicolás, S García-López, L Barbero… - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
In less than two decades, UASs (unmanned aerial systems) have revolutionized the field of
hydrology, bridging the gap between traditional satellite observations and ground-based …

Uncrewed aerial systems in water resource management and monitoring: a review of sensors, applications, software, and issues

V Mishra, R Avtar, AP Prathiba… - Advances in Civil …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Uncrewed aerial systems (UASs) are becoming very popular in the domain of water
resource map** and management (WRMM). Being a cheaper and quicker option capable …

The use of remotely piloted aircraft systems (RPASs) for natural hazards monitoring and management

D Giordan, Y Hayakawa, F Nex… - … hazards and earth …, 2018 - nhess.copernicus.org
The number of scientific studies that consider possible applications of remotely piloted
aircraft systems (RPASs) for the management of natural hazards effects and the …

[HTML][HTML] Application of drone technologies in surface water resources monitoring and assessment: A systematic review of progress, challenges, and opportunities in …

M Sibanda, O Mutanga, VGP Chimonyo, AD Clulow… - Drones, 2021 - mdpi.com
Accurate and timely information on surface water quality and quantity is critical for various
applications, including irrigation agriculture. In-field water quality and quantity data from …