Synthetic imagery for the automated detection of rip currents

Rip currents are a major hazard on beaches worldwide. Although it is in-situ measurements of rips can be made in the field, it is generally safer and more cost effective to employ remote sensing methods, such as coastal video imaging systems. However, there is no universal, fully-automated method ca...

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Main Authors: Pitman, Sebastian (Author), Gallop, Shari L. (Author), Haigh, Ivan D. (Author), Mahmoodi, Susan (Author), Masselink, Gerd (Author), Ranasinghe, Roshanka (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2016-03.
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