Drone Swarms in Fire Suppression Activities: A Conceptual Framework

The recent huge technological development of unmanned aerial Vehicles (UAVs) can provide breakthrough means of fighting wildland fires. We propose an innovative forest firefighting system based on the use of a swarm of hundreds of UAVs able to generate a continuous flow of extinguishing liquid on th...

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Main Authors: Elena Ausonio, Patrizia Bagnerini, Marco Ghio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Drones
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2504-446X/5/1/17