Multipurpose UAV for search and rescue operations in mountain avalanche events
This paper presents a multipurpose UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) for mountain rescue operations. The multi-rotors based flying platform and its embedded avionics are designed to meet environmental requirements for mountainous terrain such as low temperatures, high altitude and strong winds, assuring...
Main Authors: | Mario Silvagni, Andrea Tonoli, Enrico Zenerino, Marcello Chiaberge |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2017-01-01
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Series: | Geomatics, Natural Hazards & Risk |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19475705.2016.1238852 |
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