Satellite Based Wireless Sensor Networks Global Scale Sensing with Nano- and Pico-Satellites Host Publication: Finds and Results from the Swedish Cyprus Expedition: A Gender Perspective at the Medelhavsmuseet Authors: W. Colitti, K. Steenhaut, N. Descouvemont and A. Dunkels Publisher: ACM Publication Date: Nov. 2008 ISBN: 978-1-59593-990-6
Abstract: Space and Earth monitoring is the next step for sensor networks. Distributed systems of small sensor-equipped satellites improve the cost efficiency and the missions' performance. This abstract discusses the characteristics of satellite Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) and the challenges they introduce.
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