#16 susb expo 2014 advanced concepts consulting
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#16 SUSB Expo 2014 Advanced Concepts ConsultingTRANSCRIPT
UAS&Data&Processing&and&Analysis &&
Advanced&Concepts&Consul2ng&Gabe&Ladd&
[email protected]&sUAS&Expo&2014&
sUAS&Expo&5/8&–&5/9&2014& 3&
What&is&it&I&do?&
• Geospa2al&Engineering&&• Geospa2al&Analysis&• Sensor&System&Design&• Data&System&and&Work&Flow&
– Design&– Implementa2on&– Automa2on&
• Why&we&fly&sUAS&Expo&5/8&–&5/9&2014& 4&
What&is&a&UAS?&
• UAS&–&Unmanned&AircraZ&System&• UAV&–&Unmanned&Aerial&Vehicle&• RPV&–&Remotely&Piloted&Vehicle&• General&Tier&Classifica2on&Concept&
– Tier&1&–&Small,&hand&launched,&foam&construc2on&– Tier&2&–&Catapult&launch,&wheeled&launch,&
& & &unimproved&surfaces&– Tier&3&–&Runway,&manned&aircraZ&payload&capable&
sUAS&Expo&5/8&–&5/9&2014& 5&
Where&do&they&operate&• Satellite&
– Al2tude:&440&miles&AGL&(landsat&7)&– Environment:&Space&
• Manned&AircraZ&– Al2tude:&5,000&Z&–&80,000&Z&– Environment:&Atmospheric&above&
the&boundary&layer&• Unmanned&AircraZ&
– Al2tude:&5&Z&–&20,000&Z&– Environment:&Atmospheric&in&the&
boundary&layer&– Not&always&easier&to&operate&– Great&at&following&direc2ons&– Communica2on&is&cri2cal&to&success&
&sUAS&Expo&5/8&–&5/9&2014& 6&
Differences&Between&Sensors&• Satellite&
– Large&Sensors&– Highly&Engineered&
• Power&• Thermal&&• Mechanical&
• Manned&AircraZ&– Large&Format,&Medium&Format&– Engineered&
• Power&• Mechanical&
• Unmanned&AircraZ&– Wide&range&of&levels&of&
engineering&and&design&&
&sUAS&Expo&5/8&–&5/9&2014& 7&
A&General&Project&
Plan&
Fly/Collect&
Process&
Analyze&
Need/Idea&
Disseminate&
Understanding&or&Knowledge&
sUAS&Expo&5/8&–&5/9&2014& 8&
PRECISION)AG/VEG)INDEX)
Circa&2006&h&2008&
sUAS&Expo&5/8&–&5/9&2014& 9&
Low&Cost&sUAS&–&Circa&2006&
• Flown:&&– MicroProb&(Color,&NIR,&IR)&– AeroBird&(Color)&– TwinCam&(Color,&NIR)&
sUAS&Expo&5/8&–&5/9&2014& 10&
2005&Project&Results:&Corn&Harvest&
Mosaic&map&of&corn&crop&on&ECPA&50&acre&research&plot,&Sept&8th&2005&UMES&Bozman&Corn&Harvested&Oct&2005&
Weeds)in)the)photos)appear)as)low)yield)
sUAS&Expo&5/8&–&5/9&2014& 11&
Colorized&GNDVI&
sUAS&Expo&5/8&–&5/9&2014& 12&
Colorized&NDVI&
sUAS&Expo&5/8&–&5/9&2014& 13&
GNDVI&Analysis&
sUAS&Expo&5/8&–&5/9&2014& 14&
NDVI&Analysis&
sUAS&Expo&5/8&–&5/9&2014& 15&
MICROSPECTROMETER)
Flown&in&2009&–&Analyzed&in&2010&
sUAS&Expo&5/8&–&5/9&2014& 16&
Flight&Data&Collec2on&System&Schema2c&
Data&Capture&System&
Data&Capture&System&
Data&Capture&System&
Zenith&Spectrometer&
Nadir&Spectrometer&
Pyrometers&
In#Situ#Temp&and&Rh&
Data&Capture&System&
Data&Capture&System&
Vis&Cam&
Vis&Cam&
IMU&
GPS&
Data&integrated&
by&individual&capture&system&2me&&
Pyranometer&
sUAS&Expo&5/8&–&5/9&2014& 17&
Flight&Path&
Spectral&data&analyzed&for&limited&amount&of&flight&on&7/25/09&Flight&chosen&because&of&good&weather&condi2ons&and&data&set&
sUAS&Expo&5/8&–&5/9&2014& 18&
Flight&Profile&
Flight profile stops due to lack of positional data
sUAS&Expo&5/8&–&5/9&2014& 19&
Image:&20090725_13.29.50_IMG_5454_R&
sUAS&Expo&5/8&–&5/9&2014& 20&
Zenith&Spectra:&5454_R&&&
sUAS&Expo&5/8&–&5/9&2014& 21&
Nadir&Spectra:&5454_R&&
sUAS&Expo&5/8&–&5/9&2014& 22&
Reflectance&Frac2on:&5454_R&&
sUAS&Expo&5/8&–&5/9&2014& 23&
WORK)WITH)AMERICAN)AEROSPACE)ADVISORS)INC.)
sUAS&Expo&5/8&–&5/9&2014& 24&
UAS&for&Fire&Applica2ons&
• Ac2ve&fire&– Perimeter&– Interior&hot&spot&
• Mop&up&– Hot&spot&– Damage&assessment&
sUAS&Expo&5/8&–&5/9&2014& 25&©&2014&American&Aerospace&Advisors,&Inc.&All&Rights&Reserved.&
CO&Fire&
sUAS&Expo&5/8&–&5/9&2014& 26&©&2014&American&Aerospace&Advisors,&Inc.&All&Rights&Reserved.&
CO&Fire&
sUAS&Expo&5/8&–&5/9&2014& 27&©&2014&American&Aerospace&Advisors,&Inc.&All&Rights&Reserved.&
UAS&Test&Of&DMS&Data&Products&
• Warren&Grove&Test&Site&– 1&square&mile&at&2cm&Imagery&– Ortho&Photos&– Ortho&Mosaics&
• Texas&Test&Flight&– Imagery&at&various&al2tudes&– Mudflats&– Coastline&– Intracostal&Waterway&
sUAS&Expo&5/8&–&5/9&2014& 28&©&2014&American&Aerospace&Advisors,&Inc.&All&Rights&Reserved.&
WGR&Data&
sUAS&Expo&5/8&–&5/9&2014& 29&©&2014&American&Aerospace&Advisors,&Inc.&All&Rights&Reserved.&
WGR&Data&
sUAS&Expo&5/8&–&5/9&2014& 30&©&2014&American&Aerospace&Advisors,&Inc.&All&Rights&Reserved.&
WGR&Data&
sUAS&Expo&5/8&–&5/9&2014& 31&©&2014&American&Aerospace&Advisors,&Inc.&All&Rights&Reserved.&
WGR&Data&
sUAS&Expo&5/8&–&5/9&2014& 32&©&2014&American&Aerospace&Advisors,&Inc.&All&Rights&Reserved.&
WGR&Data&
sUAS&Expo&5/8&–&5/9&2014& 33&©&2014&American&Aerospace&Advisors,&Inc.&All&Rights&Reserved.&
TX&Data&
• March&2014&• Single&flight&&• Very&gusty&wind&• Imagery&at&various&al2tudes&
• Mudflats&• Coastline&• Intracostal&waterway&
sUAS&Expo&5/8&–&5/9&2014& 34&©&2014&American&Aerospace&Advisors,&Inc.&All&Rights&Reserved.&
TX&Base&Area&
sUAS&Expo&5/8&–&5/9&2014& 35&©&2014&American&Aerospace&Advisors,&Inc.&All&Rights&Reserved.&
TX&Base&Area&
• PrehLaunch&Ground&Image&
• Flight&Data&Ortho&
sUAS&Expo&5/8&–&5/9&2014& 36&©&2014&American&Aerospace&Advisors,&Inc.&All&Rights&Reserved.&
TX&Canal&
sUAS&Expo&5/8&–&5/9&2014& 37&©&2014&American&Aerospace&Advisors,&Inc.&All&Rights&Reserved.&
TX&Canal&
sUAS&Expo&5/8&–&5/9&2014& 38&©&2014&American&Aerospace&Advisors,&Inc.&All&Rights&Reserved.&
TX&Canal&–&Single&Frame&
sUAS&Expo&5/8&–&5/9&2014& 39&©&2014&American&Aerospace&Advisors,&Inc.&All&Rights&Reserved.&
TX&Beach&–&Single&Frame&
sUAS&Expo&5/8&–&5/9&2014& 40&©&2014&American&Aerospace&Advisors,&Inc.&All&Rights&Reserved.&
Area&Maps&
sUAS&Expo&5/8&–&5/9&2014& 41&©&2014&American&Aerospace&Advisors,&Inc.&All&Rights&Reserved.&
Area&Maps&
sUAS&Expo&5/8&–&5/9&2014& 42&©&2014&American&Aerospace&Advisors,&Inc.&All&Rights&Reserved.&
Area&Maps&
sUAS&Expo&5/8&–&5/9&2014& 43&©&2014&American&Aerospace&Advisors,&Inc.&All&Rights&Reserved.&
Area&Maps&
sUAS&Expo&5/8&–&5/9&2014& 44&©&2014&American&Aerospace&Advisors,&Inc.&All&Rights&Reserved.&
Ques2ons?&sUAS&Expo&5/8&–&5/9&2014& 45&
EXTRA)SLIDES)
sUAS&Expo&5/8&–&5/9&2014& 46&
Hurricane&Response&
• PrehHurricane&– Weather&– Base&imagery&
• Post&Hurricane&– Weather&– Impact&Assessment&– Survivor&loca2on&– Data&link&
sUAS&Expo&5/8&–&5/9&2014& 47&
Hurricane&Response&
sUAS&Expo&5/8&–&5/9&2014& 48&
SAV&Visible&
sUAS&Expo&5/8&–&5/9&2014& 49&
SAV&UV&
sUAS&Expo&5/8&–&5/9&2014& 50&
SAV&LWIR&
sUAS&Expo&5/8&–&5/9&2014& 51&
Texas&Mud&Flats&
sUAS&Expo&5/8&–&5/9&2014& 52&
UAS&for&Animal&Counts&
• Animal&counts&– Caple&– Birds&
Long&Wave&Thermal& Visible&Spectrum&sUAS&Expo&5/8&–&5/9&2014& 53&