Remote sensing with a small, unmanned aerial system can be used for a number of applications, including (but not limited to) security services, search and rescue, environmental monitoring, crop management and other agricultural activities, disaster management and emergency response, environmental monitoring, surveying, business and real-estate applications, and videography. But, to reach the fullest potential of any application, choosing the right sensor is paramount.
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Kenneth Yanow
Co-Principal Investigator, UASTEP
Professor of Geographical Sciences, Southwestern College
Associate Director, National Geospatial Technology Center of Excellence