UAS demonstration in the Hoosier National Forest Research Field Meeting

Our research group gave a live demonstration of UAS LiDAR and multispectral data collection and processing in the Hoosier National Forest Research Field meeting held in Tell City, IN on June 17, 2021. Above picture is taken from one of the UAS demonstration flight (DJI Matrice 300 with Zenmuse L1 payload) and we were located in the shade (left corner …

WheatCAP UAS Survey Summary

Texas A&M AgriLife Research scientists, in collaboration with Purdue University, will deploy their expertise in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) to bolster a comprehensive digital agriculture initiative, which aims to improve wheat crop production across the country. The UAS component is intended as part of a multi-institutional Coordinated Agricultural Project, known as the WheatCAP. It is one of several CAPs funded …

DJI M300 RTK + Zenmuse P1 maiden flight

We had a maiden flight for DJI M300 RTK + Zenmuse P1 today (3/3/2021) at Martell Forest. Everything went smooth and successfully completed a 21-minute long autonomous flight mission. Image quality from P1 was impressive. A picture paints a thousand words. Comparison of images from DJI Mavic Pro (12MP 1/2.3″ sensor) vs. Zenmuse P1 (45MP full frame sensor) at 120m …

Online Data Portal for Indiana 2017-2019 3DEP LiDAR Database

Our team launched Online Data Portal for Indiana 2017-2019 3DEP LiDAR Database (lidar.jinha.org) to help users easily and effectively find statewide LiDAR point cloud and data products. Please click on the county name in the below section to navigate to visualization/download page. Currently, we provide below data products: Point Cloud (.laz): sets of points (x, y, z, intensity, etc.) that …

CE203 Surveying Lab

Joshua Carpenter is instructing undergraduate Civil Engineering students on how to use a total station for traversing.

New GDSL web site

GDSL web site is under development now. More information will be added soon.