Drones are incredibly powerful tools that are rapidly being adopted across the world for many uses. One of those is Search and Rescue. But SAR Drones have far more uses than just flying around and looking for missing persons. In this video we will cover using Drones to fly mapping missions, how to analyze these photos rapidly, and how to coordinate all this information sharing between multiple different programs.
Software Used
CalTopo / SarTopo
https://caltopo.com/about/
Automated Drone Image Analysis Tool (ADIAT) From TEXSAR
https://www.texsar.org/automated-drone-image-analysis-tool/
NOVA Drone Mapping
https://www.mapnova.com/
Web ODM Drone Mapping
https://www.opendronemap.org/webodm/
DJI Flight Hub 2
https://fh.dji.com/login
TimeStamps
00:00 Intro to Drone SAR Mapping 101
01:24 Building the Map on CalTopo
05:35 Building the Map on DJI FlightHub 2
07:51 Flying the Mapping Mission (DJI Mavic 3T)
14:13 Creating Orthomosaics with NOVA and Web ODM
17:59 How the ADIAT Works (Past Tim is fired)
24:43 Generating KML Files
30:06 Checking out the NOVA Ortho Maps
33:17 Coordinating GPS Pins
34:15 Adding Ortho Maps to CalTopo
37:17 Checking out the Web ODM Ortho Maps
40:01 Comparing Ortho's with Different Lighting
40:54 Future Plans and Software Recommendations
43:43 Closing Thoughts and Outro
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