18.3 - Sensors and Payloads in Aerial Surveying
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Practice Questions
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What is the primary function of RGB cameras in aerial surveying?
💡 Hint: Think about what kind of data is needed for creating maps.
How do thermal cameras contribute to pipeline inspections?
💡 Hint: Consider how heat is used in pipelines.
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What type of sensors are used for capturing heat signatures?
💡 Hint: Think about inspections where temperature differences are vital.
True or False: RGB cameras can capture data in the infrared spectrum.
💡 Hint: Remember what RGB stands for.
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Challenge Problems
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How would you design an aerial survey that utilizes both RGB and thermal cameras? Discuss the planning process and expected outcomes.
💡 Hint: Consider the roles of each camera type.
Real-world application: A company is evaluating an area for urban development using aerial surveys. Which sensors would you recommend, and why?
💡 Hint: Think about the project objectives in relation to data needs.
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