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July 10, 2006

Students Design Sensor Network to Protect Forest

As I was perusing my Modern Sensors book, I was wondering who has done something interesting with enviromental sensors recently and here's what I found:

Four college students have developed an application to protect forests in Romania against tree poachers, flooding and fires. The application uses a network of sensors to monitor humidity, sound, temperature and carbon monoxide levels.

http://www.techweb.com/wire/networking/189601611