"NDVI tells me I have biomass and to a degree how much over the area of my field. That's good and I can get some information from that. But more is needed so instead of the Right Tool For The Job maybe I should ask what is the Right Script For The…"
"We have used MicaSense and are satisfied. Not sure how they are determining reflectance values without a reference panel? The NDVI and NDRE looks good though.
Do it yourself mosaicing of the images in each band is ok with AgiSoft but not knowing…"
"I did find a UAS crop consulting business and they charge $4/acre. This includes everything from flying to processing and delivering a prescription map for variable rate application.
LW"
"I did see on the following on MicaSense web page:
$0.60/acre Per Use with a $5.00 minimum
Basic $50/month @ 150acres/month
Plus $100/month @ 350 acres/month
Pro $250/month @ 1,000 acres/month
A farmer ask me what the cost would be if he subscribed to a UAS scouting service. I had no idea...Does anyone have an idea on what some of the services are charging? Cost/acre or cost/year?I have no affiliation with any service nor do I want to…
"I'm interested in the formulas too.
Being a field person our group would collect all the ground truthing data while the manned aircraft and/or satellite would fly over. Now that we're into sUAS the platforms are different but the remote sensing is…"
"Hi Ned
The temporal difference between T1(reference) and T2 does make sense.
An issue I see with the target(s) is how many will you need? If you are flying at 400' over a 50 acre field with a Micasense multispectral camera (or some other camera)…"
"Thank you all for responding to the normalization questions. So, if I wanted to setup a workflow for normalizing an image I would:
1. Clip the image to a polygon to remove all pixels outside my field of interest like gravel roads, any water, etc. …"