Integrated Use of Space, Geophysical and Hyperspectral Technologies Intended for Monitoring Water Leakages in Water Supply Networks

Diofantos Hadjimitsis

ISBN 10: 9535117297 / ISBN 13: 9789535117292

Published by Intechopen Nov 2014, 2014

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This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Remote sensing has been used for water management purposes over the years. This book describes the combination of satellite imagery, in-situ spectroradiometric data and radar techniques for the identification of water leakages in the water supply network in both rural and urban areas in Cyprus. This book presents a holistic approach combining new technologies for a complete system of water distribution network leakage detection management, by combining Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS), Geographical Information Systems (GIS), Satellite Remote Sensing techniques as well Geophysical surveys such as ground penetrating radar (GPR), Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) and spectro-radiometric measurements, which can be used to effectively identify and monitor water leakages. 84 pp. Englisch.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Integrated Use of Space, Geophysical and Hyperspectral Technologies Intended for Monitoring Water Leakages in Water Supply Networks
• Publisher: Intechopen Nov 2014
• Publication Date: 2014
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 9535117297
• ISBN 13: 9789535117292
• Binding: Buch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 266W x 185H x 11D millimeters 266 millimeters width by 185 millimeters height by 11 millimeters depth
• Weight: 405 grams

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Remote sensing has been used for water management purposes over the years. This book describes the combination of satellite imagery, in-situ spectroradiometric data and radar techniques for the identification of water leakages in the water supply network in both rural and urban areas in Cyprus. This book presents a holistic approach combining new technologies for a complete system of water distribution network leakage detection management, by combining Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS), Geographical Information Systems (GIS), Satellite Remote Sensing techniques as well Geophysical surveys such as ground penetrating radar (GPR), Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) and spectro-radiometric measurements, which can be used to effectively identify and monitor water leakages.