Development of a UAV system for VNIR-TIR acquisitions in precision agriculture

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 9535, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Misopolinos, L ^a   Zalidis, Ch ^a   Liakopoulos, V ^a,b   Stavridou, D ^a   Katsigiannis, P ^a   Alexandridis, T K ^c   Zalidis, G ^a,c  

^a Interbalkan Environment Center   (Greece)

^b Aeroview   (Greece)

^c ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

precision farming; robotic helicopter; thermal infrared; unmanned aerial vehicle; visible near infrared

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; AMPHIBIOUS VEHICLES; AUTOMATION; COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS; COSTS; DATA HANDLING; DIGITAL STORAGE; INFRARED DEVICES; INFRARED RADIATION; REDUCED INSTRUCTION SET COMPUTING; REMOTE SENSING; UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES (UAV);

AUTONOMOUS UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES; DISTRIBUTED INFORMATION; NORMALIZED DIFFERENCE VEGETATION INDEX; PRECISION FARMING; SIMULTANEOUS ACQUISITION; THERMAL INFRARED; VERTICAL TAKE-OFF AND LANDINGS; VISIBLE NEAR-INFRARED;

IMAGE ACQUISITION;

EID: 84938911299     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: 1996756X     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.2192660     Document Type: Conference Paper

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