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CSES-5524: Advanced Drone Applications in Ag Systems

Description: Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) or drones as an advanced remotely sensed technology to collect ultra-high spatial resolution images. Fundamental components of drones, sensors and platforms, UAS operational concepts and legal requirements, principles of drone data collection. Overview of data processing software and generation of land maps from drone photogrammetry. Image analysis to make recommendations for water, nutrient and pesticide applications. Pre: Graduate standing.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: N/A

Required By: N/A

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 2

Average GPA: 3.83 (A)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 59.10%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.00%

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