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Cartography
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Ortho-Maps Ortho-Map production for city districts, urban areas, natural parks and agriculture and forestry surfaces.
Altimetry Production of High Resolution Terrain Elevation Models. Calculation of the elevation of terrain elements.
Agriculture
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Management of crops, greenhouses and plantations Control and monitoring of the state of crops using multispectral images.
Evaluation and comparison of biophysical parameters Estimation of biophysical parameters using multispectral images and their temporal variability following the phenological evolution of crops.
Irrigation Efficiency Control The irrigation efficiency is correlated with the normalized vegetation index defined with multispectral images from UAVs. The observations can be programmed following the implemented irrigation policies.
Forestry
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Evolution and monitoring of forests Monitoring of the state of forestry areas using multispectral images.
Measurement and evolution of the density and height of the canopy Quantification of the density, distribution and volume of different forest species using series of mutispectral images together with stereoscopic techniques.
Evaluation and comparison of biophysical parameters Estimation of biophysical parameters using multispectral images and their temporal variability following the phenological evolution of each forest species.
Identification of species in large forest areas Forest classification using multispectral images and their temporal variability following the seasonal evolution of each species.
Monitoring of pests and diseases Identification of plagues and diseases and study of their affectation and evolution using multispectral images and their temporal variability.
Forest Fires Forest drought monitoring. Support to the coordination of the extinction tasks. Real Time ground control of the fire evolution. Efficient estimation of perimeter and affectation of burned areas.
Viticulture
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Vineyard Monitoring Plant by plant monitoring of the vineyard using multispectral images and their temporal variability following the complete phenological cycle.
Support to precision viticulture practices By means of series of multispectral images: Plant by plant quantification of the effect of irrigation, application of fertilizers or pesticides, trimmer and cropping, and optimization of these resources. Precise determination of vintage in function of the grape maturity degree.
Damage Evaluation Precise quantification (plant by plant) of vineyard damage caused by extreme meteorological or climatic events (hail, frost, winds, etc) or by pests or contamination.
Geology
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Cartography Multispectral images capture for the production of centimeter resolution geologic maps showing sedimentologic, mineralogic of geophysical information.
Mining Engineering Control and monitoring of mineral exploitations and their environmental impact: terrain movements, arid production, metallic waste, decantation dumps, etc.
Geological Risks: terrain slides, floods, etc. By means of multispectral images, determination and monitoring at centimeter scales of areas with associated geological risks: terrain slides, floods, etc.
Geological Risks: snow avalanches Characterization of areas presenting snow avalanche risks using multispectral images to determine snow humidity, thermal imagery to measure temperatures and stereoscopic techniques to calculate snow thickness.
Hydrology
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Basin Monitoring Analysis of the state of river beds and courses, flood risk and estimation of waterflow using multispectral images and stereoscopic techniques.
Quantification of the capacity of dumps and basins Quantification and monitoring of dump basins and reservoirs using visible and multiespectral images and stereoscopic techniques.
Quantification of hydrologic resources Analysis of water resources in high mountain and estimation of snow melting flows using series of multispectral images.
Environment
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Light Pollution Parameterization of the light pollution index to elaborate impact maps and to monitoring the efficiency of eco-energetic measures. For this purpose HD video is used. The spectral analysis of the different frames allows the classification and statistics of the different light sources.
Atmosphere State Measurement of temperature and pressure tropospheric profiles and aerosol and gases altimetric concentrations using specific sensors: ozone, water vapor, carbon dioxide, etc. Detection of toxic gas and smoke leaks.
Pollution and toxic waste in aquatic and terrain environments Control and monitoring of industrial accidents with associated toxic waste in aquatic and terrestrial environments. With the use of different specific spectral bans it is possible to detect the surface presence of certain pollutants.
Waste Management Independent monitoring of dumps and deposits of industrial residues and their treatment. The multispestral images allow the quantitative control of the environmental impact of dangerous materials with difficult recycling.
Protected Areas Management
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Landscape Evolution Elaboration Landscape inventories in natural parks and other protected natural areas. These inventories permit to observe the landscape temporal evolution both in monthly and yearly basis: crop and forest evolution, anthropogenic changes, etc.
Planning and monitoring of reforestation Support to the planning and monitoring of reforestation activities and recovery of burned or degraded forests using multispectral images and their temporal
Day and Night Observation of wild species in open landscapes The UAVs silent electric propulsion and the onboard charge capacity permits to perform day and night observations of wild species in open landscapes without any interference.
Impact Evaluations Studies of environmental impact trails and roads or other infrastructures in protected natural areas using multispectral images from UAVs.
Infrastructures
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Civil work impact evaluation Analysis of the environmental impact of infrastructures in large areas using visible spectra images captured from low altitude UAV flights.
Control de obras civiles Monitoring of the implementation and performance of civil works affecting large areas (roads, channels, dumps, high tension electrical lines, aeolian plants, etc.) using aerial images at centimeter level.
Urbanism
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Urban Planning and Monitoring Observation and monitoring of urban development. Registration in high resolution images or HD video of the evolution of urban areas under planning.
Illegal Urban Development Monitoring Using multispectral and visible images onboard UAVs, it is possible to detect illegal buildings in country and forested areas with difficult access.
Urban Green Areas Management Monitoring of urban green areas and characterization of its interaction with near built urban areas using series of multispectral and visible images.
Mobility -Traffic
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Road Mobility Monitoring Traffic Monitoring. UAVs are efficient alternatives to helicopters with a high added value due to the suppression of personal risks allowing the digital record of the traffic state. Additionally UAVs are eco-friendly and economic.
Civil Protection
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Centralization and Integration of Control Tasks The coordination of monitoring and control tasks extended at spatial level but concentrated in time is a critical issue in large mass events. The control and saturation of vehicles, monitoring of people flows, parking status, and any other situation can be easily coordinated and transmitted to the users with the help of UAVs.
Cultural mass events in open and urban areas Monitoring in real time of people mass flows. Control of incidences in urban environments.
Support to rescue teams Detection of victims in geologic risk areas: avalanches, earthquakes, land slides, etc. Development of detection system for persons or elements with radio beacons.
Culture
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Cultural Heritage Management Characterization of the conservation state of cultural heritage elements and control of their alterations using high resolution imagery form UAVs.
Archeology Support to archeological prospecting and excavation. High resolution multispectral imagery of archeological sites improves documentation and provides ancillary information useful to interpret the vegetation response to underground ancient structures.
Sports
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Monitoring and registration of sports mass events in open areas Monitoring of sports mass events. Monitoring in real time of people mass flows. Control of incidences in open areas.
Security
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Surveillance Detection of persons and vehicles in land and sea during day and night. Undetectable surveillance of mobile targets. Surveillance of infrastructures in different situations. CATUAV assures the highest confidentiality about clients and services.