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Airspace. Airspace. Controlled Needs authorization Uncontrolled Up to 400 Ft. Above Ground Level Within 400 Ft. of a structure can go 400 Ft. above structure. Weather. Operating limitations Visibility Distance from clouds Impact performance Government sources http://1800WXBrief.com
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Airspace • Controlled • Needs authorization • Uncontrolled • Up to 400 Ft. Above Ground Level • Within 400 Ft. of a structure can go 400 Ft. above structure
Weather • Operating limitations • Visibility • Distance from clouds • Impact performance • Government sources • http://1800WXBrief.com • http://AviationWeather.gov
Cameras/Payload • Digital cameras • Still/Video • Infrared • Variations of hot/cold • Remotely take temperature • Multi/Hyper-spectral • Vegetation • Agriculture
Unmanned Aircraft Systems James Taggart jtaggart@atlantic.edu 609-892-9909
Before You Buy • Let support drive decision • More than just a drone • Software • Hardware • Cameras • Batteries
Know Before You Fly • Airspace • Weather • Operating limitations • Over people • Time of day • Local restrictions
Start to Finish • Preflight planning • Flight • Post flight • Data processing • Data storage
Surveying • Geographic Information Systems • Determine accuracy needs • Relative/absolute • Software • Hardware demands • Data storage