Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
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Articles | Volume 15, issue 1
Articles | Volume 15, issue 1
https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-15-163-2015
© Author(s) 2015. This work is distributed under
the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License.
https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-15-163-2015
© Author(s) 2015. This work is distributed under
the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License.
Articles | Volume 15, issue 1
Brief communication
 | 
28 Jan 2015
Brief communication |  | 28 Jan 2015

Brief Communication: The use of an unmanned aerial vehicle in a rockfall emergency scenario

D. Giordan, A. Manconi, A. Facello, M. Baldo, F. dell'Anese, P. Allasia, and F. Dutto

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In recent years, the use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in civilian/commercial contexts is becoming increasingly common, also for the applications concerning the anthropic and natural disasters. In this paper, we present the first results of a research project aimed at defining a possible methodology for the use of micro-UAVs in emergency scenarios relevant to rockfall phenomena.
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