New Pair of Eyes Set for Beaches
SURFERS and beachgoers could soon check out the swell in Bargara and Agnes Water from the comfort of their own homes if a plan for 24-hour online camera monitoring goes ahead.
SURFERS and beachgoers could soon check out the swell in Bargara and Agnes Water from the comfort of their own homes if a plan for 24-hour online camera monitoring goes ahead.
Tags: applications, beach safety, coastSAFE, decision support, drowning prevention, lifeguards, multi-camera, operational support, surf, surf height, surf life saving, surf lifesavers, wave height
CoastalCOMS announced today that they have signed a deal with Big Orange Dot LLC to provide camera services and wave data processing for surf.Solspot.com. The resulting camera network will be the first ’sensing’ HD wave cameras in the US to process video and utilize video analysis for live measurements of surf heights and wave [...]
Tags: analytics, applications, beach, beach safety, camera, hosted, hosting, lifeguard, lifeguards, Live Cameras, multi-camera, surf, surf height, wave height, wave period
Correct placement of a camera(s) should be influenced by multiple factors and a clear decision process that takes into account operational integration, desired prevention/support outcomes, and…
Tags: beach safety, camera, camera placement, decision support, drowning prevention, multi-camera, operational support, solution, workflow
CoastalCOMS, a Burleigh-based developer of an online safety and monitoring system for local beaches, will be hosting a week long CoastSAFE Alive International Workshop commencing September 14, 2009 to take the technology to the world.
Tags: beach safety, camera, coastSAFE, Hazards, lifeguard, Risk