Lost in the woods: Forest vegetation, and not topography, most affects the connectivity of mesh radio networks for public safety

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Main Authors: Eloise G. Zimbelman, Robert F. Keefe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9728932/?tool=EBI