Explore how drone technology is transforming river monitoring and hydrological analysis in this expert-led webinar. Learn how Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) enable more accurate data collection, improve predictive modeling, and support smarter, more responsive water management strategies.This session brings together industry professionals and researchers to discuss real-world applications of drones in environmental monitoring, from sensor integration to operational best practices.
🔍 What you’ll learn
- Key hydrological challenges that can be addressed with UAS
- Drone-based sensor payloads for water data collection
- Practical approaches to conducting effective river surveys
- How drone data supports modeling and decision-making
🎤 Speakers & timeline
- 00:00 David Gustafsson, SMHIIdentifies the critical hydrological challenges that Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) can address
- 13:33 Alexey Dobrovolskiy, @sphengineering Specialized sensor payloads for water data collection
- 27:53 Sune Nelsen, Drone SystemsBest practices for conducting drone surveys over waterways
- 46:21 Q&A