18.1.2 - Advantages over Traditional Surveying
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What does UAV stand for?
💡 Hint: It's another term for drones.
Name one advantage of high-resolution imagery.
💡 Hint: Think about accuracy in mapping.
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What is a significant advantage of aerial surveying compared to traditional methods?
💡 Hint: Consider the speed of data collection.
True or False: High-resolution imagery reduces the detail available in surveys.
💡 Hint: Think about the quality of images.
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Calculate the potential labor savings if an aerial survey reduces the need for 10 workers, each costing $20 per hour, and the survey duration is shortened from 40 hours to 10 hours.
💡 Hint: Consider the cost per worker and total hours.
Discuss how high-resolution imagery could affect urban planning decisions by providing specific examples.
💡 Hint: Think about what details planners rely on.
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