Metrology for water systems / Métrologie pour les systèmes liés à l’eau

The webinar is divided into two short  parts: the first part presents innovative and original monitoring  systems dedicated to water management such as wetlands, rivers, water  sensitive urban design or sewer. The second part proposes three  different experiences of the use of drones for water systems. The event is in French and English with simultaneous translation Registration is free and compulsory

Provisional agenda Opening : Prof. Katherine Daniell Part 1 – metrology for water management, some innovative examples (50 mn)

Rob James – A bespoke approach to hydrological monitoring using low-cost sensors (AU) A/Prof Oldrich Navratil – Low-cost sediment transport monitoring (FR) A/Prof David McCarthy – Covid testing in water (AU) Q&A + discussion partie 1

Part 2 – drones dedicated to water systems monitoring (50 mn)

Dr. Raphaël Antoine – Geoscientists in the sky: how drones are advancing research in Hydrology (FR) Dr. Kathryn Russell – Drone survey and open-source methods to extract of morphological attributes (AU) Dr. Moustafa Kasbari – Dike survey by drones (FR) Q&A + discussion part 2

Closing : Dr. Nathalie Simenel-Amar – French Embassy funding for the French-Australian collaboration