Procedures for processing thermal images using low-cost microbolometer cameras for small unmanned aerial systems

International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS)

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 2629-2632

  Jensen, Austin M ^a   McKee, Mac ^a   Chen, Yangquan ^b  

^a UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b University of California   (United States)

Author keywords

Calibration; Remote Sensing; Thermal Infrared; TIR; UAS; UAV; Unmanned Aerial System

Indexed keywords

ANTENNAS; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; BOLOMETERS; CALIBRATION; CAMERAS; INFRARED DEVICES; INFRARED RADIATION; MILITARY APPLICATIONS; SECURITY SYSTEMS; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TEMPERATURE SENSORS; UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES (UAV);

EXTERNAL DISTURBANCES; GEOMETRIC CALIBRATIONS; RELATIVE TEMPERATURES; SMALL UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES; SURFACE TEMPERATURES; THERMAL INFRARED; THERMAL INFRARED CAMERAS (TIR); UNMANNED AERIAL SYSTEMS;

REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 84911429905     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IGARSS.2014.6947013     Document Type: Conference Paper

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