UAV remote sensing applications in marine monitoring: Knowledge visualization and review

Z Yang, X Yu, S Dedman, M Rosso, J Zhu… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
With the booming development of information technology and the growing demand for
remote sensing data, unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) remote sensing technology has …

A technical study on UAV characteristics for precision agriculture applications and associated practical challenges

N Delavarpour, C Koparan, J Nowatzki, S Bajwa… - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
The incorporation of advanced technologies into Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs)
platforms have enabled many practical applications in Precision Agriculture (PA) over the …

Drones for conservation in protected areas: Present and future

J Jiménez López, M Mulero-Pázmány - Drones, 2019 - mdpi.com
Park managers call for cost-effective and innovative solutions to handle a wide variety of
environmental problems that threaten biodiversity in protected areas. Recently, drones have …

Unmanned aerial vehicle communications for civil applications: A review

M Ghamari, P Rangel, M Mehrubeoglu… - IEEE …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The use of drones, formally known as unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), has significantly
increased across a variety of applications over the past few years. This is due to the rapid …

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 …

LoRa communications as an enabler for internet of drones towards large-scale livestock monitoring in rural farms

M Behjati, AB Mohd Noh, HAH Alobaidy, MA Zulkifley… - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
Currently, smart farming is considered an effective solution to enhance the productivity of
farms; thereby, it has recently received broad interest from service providers to offer a wide …

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 …

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

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 …

UAVs in support of algal bloom research: A review of current applications and future opportunities

C Kislik, I Dronova, M Kelly - Drones, 2018 - mdpi.com
Algal blooms have become major public health and ecosystem vitality concerns globally.
The prevalence of blooms has increased due to warming water and additional nutrient …

Coral reef monitoring, reef assessment technologies, and ecosystem-based management

DO Obura, G Aeby, N Amornthammarong… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Coral reefs are exceptionally biodiverse and human dependence on their ecosystem
services is high. Reefs experience significant direct and indirect anthropogenic pressures …