Sensors & Electronics
Macro Property Measurement
Cost Effective Airborne Imaging System (122)
Problem: Cost-effective, reliable method required for obtaining hi-resolution, multi-spectral images for civilian applications
Project Activity Scope (from Technical Overview Chart): Measurement & Analysis Method Development through Integrated Systems
PNNL Solution:
- Determined small aircraft suitable for carrying imaging systems
- Developed a digital imaging system using "off the shelf" hardware (high resolution thermal imaging system)
- Demonstrated 1 hour installation into aircraft
- Successfully performed data acquisition flights
Capabilities Employed to Meet Client Needs: sensor design, development & integration; algorithm development; software engineering; remote sensing; Geographic Information Systems (GIS); Global Positioning System (GPS).
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Contact: Randy Kirkham
