Abstract:Aerial operations play an integral role in any marine oil spill; from spotting, surveillance and quantification to assisting with other operations. The value of having a birds eye view and being able to feed information directly into decision making groups and the ICS structure is invaluable.
Such an important component of today'S response toolbox, aerial surveillance remains a ‘black art’ when compared to the more commonly used tools such as shoreline and surface water surveillance. Variation i… Show more
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