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ArduPilot is jointly managed by a group of volunteers located around the world, using the Internet (discourse based forum, gitter channel) to communicate, plan, develop and support it. The development team meets weekly in a chat meeting, open to all, using Mumble. In addition, hundreds of users contribute ideas, code and documentation to the ...
Typical data collected includes aerial photography, Lidar, remote sensing (using various visible and invisible bands of the electromagnetic spectrum, such as infrared, gamma, or ultraviolet) and geophysical data (such as aeromagnetic surveys and gravity measurements). It can also refer to a chart or map made by analyzing a region from the air.
The AAI Aerosonde is a small unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) designed to collect weather data, including temperature, atmospheric pressure, humidity, and wind measurements over oceans and remote areas. The Aerosonde was developed by Insitu , and is now manufactured by Aerosonde Ltd , which is a strategic business of AAI Corporation .
Aeromot K1AM UAV/Target drone for the Brazilian Navy, based in Northrop KD2R-5 Drone. [29] AGPlane UAV of AGX/Aeroalcool.Agricultural and civilian surveillance UAV. [30] [31] Arara M1 Small surveillance UAV. [30] Arara T1 Small UAV/target of AGX/Aeroalcool for the Brazilian Navy. [30] Avibras Falcão Tactical UAV, Avibras [32] [33]
The Northrop Grumman RQ-4 Global Hawk UAV is used by the US Air Force for surveillance and security. It carries a radar, optical, and infrared imagers; and is able to transmit its data in realtime. [18] Real-time monitoring An area could be monitored for flood detection, seismic monitoring, remote sensing and disaster management. [19]
Remote sensing can be divided into two types of methods: Passive remote sensing and Active remote sensing. Passive sensors gather radiation that is emitted or reflected by the object or surrounding areas. Reflected sunlight is the most common source of radiation measured by passive sensors.
The AAI RQ-7 Shadow is an American unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) used by the United States Army, Australian Army, Swedish Army, Turkish Air Force and Italian Army for reconnaissance, surveillance, and target acquisition and battle damage assessment.
The SWiFT UAV has a length of 4 metres and a wingspan of 5 metres. [22] The weight of Swift UAV is around 1 tonne, and it uses a NPO Saturn 36MT or TRDD-50MT turbofan engine. [8] [15] Apart from being a precursor for technology development related to Ghatak project, SWiFT could also be developed as separate project under unmanned wingman bomber ...