Gimbal influence on the stability of exterior orientation parameters of UAV acquired images

Sensors (Switzerland)

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2017, Pages

  Gašparović, Mateo ^a   Jurjević, Luka ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Exterior orientation parameters; Gimbal; Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU); Photogrammetry; Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV)

Indexed keywords

BUDGET CONTROL; CRASHWORTHINESS; FLIGHT SIMULATORS; IMAGE ACQUISITION; PHOTOGRAMMETRY; UNITS OF MEASUREMENT;

EXTERIOR ORIENTATION PARAMETERS; FLIGHT MODES; FLIGHT SIMULATION; GIMBAL; IN-FLIGHT SIMULATION; INERTIAL MEASUREMENT UNIT; NEW APPROACHES;

UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES (UAV);

ARTICLE; BUDGET; GEOMETRY; PHOTOGRAMMETRY; PITCH; SIMULATION;

EID: 85013414373     PISSN: 14248220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/s17020401     Document Type: Article

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