Odivelas Tests Floodgate Pilot Project: Satellites Can Help Fight Floods

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New technology aims to facilitate and improve the responses to floods in the city. In addition to mapping flooded areas, the project will cross the information collected by satellites with data on the territory

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GMV and LNEC's "Floodgate" pilot project combines satellite images, radar data and water line sensors to map flooded areas and issue alerts.

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The technology, which should start to be tested in a more concrete way during the next winter, will provide information on the extent of flooded areas.

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In issue is the pilot project "Floodgate", developed by the GMV technology company in collaboration with the National Laboratory of Civil Engineering.