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Nadja Gomes Machado,Thiago Meirelles Ventura,Victor Hugo de Morais Danelichen,Carlos Alexandre Santos Querino,Marcelo Sacardi Biudes
Rainfall is the key element in regional water balance, and has direct influence over economic activity. Quantifying rainfall at spatial and temporal scales in regions where meteorological stations are scarce is important for agriculture, natural resource...
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Ben Campbell and Lawrence Dale Thomas
This article describes a new alternative approach to satellite constellation deployment by incorporating momentum exchange tethers (METs). Traditional methods of deploying satellite constellations have limitations, typically involving costly propulsion s...
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Roberto Scigliano, Valeria De Simone, Roberta Fusaro, Davide Ferretto and Nicole Viola
The design of integrated and highly efficient solutions for thermal management is a key capability for different aerospace products, ranging from civil aircraft using hydrogen on board to miniaturized satellites. In particular, this paper discloses a nov...
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Kiho Nishihara, Kei-ichi Okuyama, Rafael Rodriguez and Isai Fajardo
In this study, we focus on 3D-printed PEEK/CFRTP (Carbon-Fiber-Reinforced Thermoplastic) and PEEK (Polyether Ether Ketone) materials as new space materials. In space, there are intense ultraviolet (UV) rays that are weakened by the atmosphere on Earth, s...
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Katerina Vatitsi, Sofia Siachalou, Dionissis Latinopoulos, Ifigenia Kagalou, Christos S. Akratos and Giorgos Mallinis
Freshwater ecosystems provide an array of provisioning, regulating/maintenance, and cultural ecosystem services. Despite their crucial role, freshwater ecosystems are exceptionally vulnerable due to changes driven by both natural and human factors. Water...
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Mansour Bayazidy, Mohammad Maleki, Aras Khosravi, Amir Mohammad Shadjou, Junye Wang, Rabee Rustum and Reza Morovati
River water is one of the most important natural resources for economic development and environmental sustainability. However, river water systems are vulnerable in some of the densely populated regions across the globe. Intense sand mining and waste dis...
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Zijia Zheng, Yizhu Jiang, Qiutong Zhang, Yanling Zhong and Lizheng Wang
The timely monitoring of urban water bodies using unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)-mounted remote sensing technology is crucial for urban water resource protection and management. Addressing the limitations of the use of satellite data in inferring the wate...
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Fadi Shaar, Arif Yilmaz, Ahmet Ercan Topcu and Yehia Ibrahim Alzoubi
Recognizing aircraft automatically by using satellite images has different applications in both the civil and military sectors. However, due to the complexity and variety of the foreground and background of the analyzed images, it remains challenging to ...
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Tao Xiong, Qian Sun and Jun Hu
Landslides are a common geological disaster, which cause many economic losses and casualties in the world each year. Drawing up a landslide list and monitoring their deformations is crucial to prevent landslide disasters. Interferometric synthetic apertu...
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Sadia Alam Shammi, Yanbo Huang, Gary Feng, Haile Tewolde, Xin Zhang, Johnie Jenkins and Mark Shankle
The application of remote sensing, which is non-destructive and cost-efficient, has been widely used in crop monitoring and management. This study used a built-in multispectral imager on a small unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) to capture multispectral imag...
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