1. Philip Bernard pb@frontiergeospatial.com
Using UAS Platforms to Collect NIR Data in Central America
Philip Bernard

2. Challenges of Flying in Central America
Weather
Wild Life
Lack of Base Data

3. Weather
Rainy Season
High Winds

5. Wild Life

6. Poor Satellite Photography Coverage
Limited Base Data
Poor Satellite Photography Coverage
Limited CORS Coverage
Lack of GIS Data

8. Uses for the Collected Data Elevation Data
Orthophotography
NDVI Data

9. Elevation Data

10. NIR Ortho

11. NDVI (Normalized Difference Vegetation Index)