Photogrammetry
Drone Mapping Deliverables: Formats, Exports, Client Needs
Orthomosaic export settings, point cloud formats, DEMs, coordinate systems — and how to package drone deliverables so clients can actually use them.
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Tag Archive
GIS
4 articles on GIS. Field-tested methodology from a GIS scientist with M.S. GIS, FAA Part 107, and 10+ years of geospatial work.
Software
Drone Data in ArcGIS Pro: Import, Analyze, and Deliver
Drone data in ArcGIS Pro: import orthomosaics, point clouds, DSMs. Workflow to volume calculations, contours, and ArcGIS Online delivery.
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Drone Mapping Fundamentals
What Is an Orthomosaic? A Practitioner's Guide
An orthomosaic is a georeferenced image mosaic built from overlapping drone photos. How photogrammetry creates one, GSD, GeoTIFF vs COG, GIS use.
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Getting Started
Welcome to AeroCartwright
AeroCartwright: drone mapping education and geospatial tools from a working GIS professional with firefighting, academic, and federal field experience.
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