CoastalWQL: an open-source tool for drone-based mapping of coastal turbidity using push broom hyperspectral imagery

• Main Authors: Pak, Hui Ying, Kieu, Hieu Trung, Lin, Weisi, Khoo, Eugene, Law, Adrian Wing-Keung
• Other Authors: School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2024
• Subjects: Earth and Environmental Sciences; Remote sensing; Water quality monitoring; software
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/174865
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Uncrewed-Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) and hyperspectral sensors are emerging as effective alternatives for monitoring water quality on-demand. However, image mosaicking for largely featureless coastal water surfaces or open seas has shown to be challenging. Another pertinent issue observed is the systemat...