Title :
Demo abstract: BlimpProbe: An aerial surveillance platform
Author :
Cheng-Yuan Li ; Hao-Hua Chu
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Comput. Sci. & Inf. Eng., Nat. Taiwan Univ., Taipei, Taiwan
Abstract :
This paper proposes a blimp-based vehicular sensing sys-tem, called BlimpProbe, which travels above ground to perform environmental monitoring. We describe an application in atmosphere science that is suitable for this blimp-based sensing system.
Keywords :
atmospheric measuring apparatus; atmospheric techniques; autonomous aerial vehicles; environmental monitoring (geophysics); remote sensing; aerial surveillance platform; atmosphere science; blimp-based sensing system; blimp-based vehicular sensing system BlimpProbe; environmental monitoring; Helicopters; Intelligent sensors; Mobile communication; Real-time systems; Smart phones; Temperature sensors; Unmanned aerial vehicles; environmental monitoring; mobile sensors;
Conference_Titel :
Information Processing in Sensor Networks (IPSN), 2012 ACM/IEEE 11th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Beijing
DOI :
10.1109/IPSN.2012.6920931