Title :
Satellite communications for emergency
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron. & Telecommun., Univ. of Florence, Florence, Italy
Abstract :
This paper aims at defining the role of a satellite component in an integrated communications, localization and monitoring system, which can be used in all emergency management phases. Particular attention will be given to the integration of the satellite and terrestrial components and of the different functionalities.
Keywords :
emergency management; satellite communication; satellite navigation; emergency management; satellite component; satellite integrated communications; satellite localization; satellite monitoring system; terrestrial components; Context; Media Access Protocol; Monitoring; Safety; Satellite broadcasting; Satellites; Sensors; Cognitive Networks; Communications; Emergency Management; Integrated satellite-terrestrial system; Localization; Monitoring;
Conference_Titel :
Satellite Telecommunications (ESTEL), 2012 IEEE First AESS European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Rome
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-4687-0
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4673-4686-3
DOI :
10.1109/ESTEL.2012.6400172