Data Formats and Deliverables

What Happens to Your Survey Data When GPS Fails Mid-Flight

What Happens to Your Survey Data When GPS Fails...

Spatial Ox

During a recent flight test, the drone's camera was physically obstructed for the whole of the flight yet it still managed to land at the correct target coordinates. The positioning...

What Happens to Your Survey Data When GPS Fails...

Spatial Ox

During a recent flight test, the drone's camera was physically obstructed for the whole of the flight yet it still managed to land at the correct target coordinates. The positioning...

Why Your Repeat Drone Surveys Don't Line Up — Even When Nothing on Site Has Changed

Why Your Repeat Drone Surveys Don't Line Up — E...

Spatial Ox

Monthly on-site flights to monitor stockpiles or haul road progress. Six months in, somebody sees that the numbers look like they all uniformly shifted a little in the same direction...

Why Your Repeat Drone Surveys Don't Line Up — E...

Spatial Ox

Monthly on-site flights to monitor stockpiles or haul road progress. Six months in, somebody sees that the numbers look like they all uniformly shifted a little in the same direction...

The Datum Mismatch That Costs You a Client's Trust — CRS Errors in Drone Deliverables

The Datum Mismatch That Costs You a Client's Tr...

Spatial Ox

It's an Ohio DOT contractor deliverable. Clean flight → 80% overlap, RTK-fixed POS to every image, five ground control points derived from NAD83 State Plane Ohio South with NAVD88 orthometric...

The Datum Mismatch That Costs You a Client's Tr...

Spatial Ox

It's an Ohio DOT contractor deliverable. Clean flight → 80% overlap, RTK-fixed POS to every image, five ground control points derived from NAD83 State Plane Ohio South with NAVD88 orthometric...

What is a DSM vs DTM (and why your client cares)

What is a DSM vs DTM (and why your client cares)

Spatial Ox

When a client sends over a site with simple request of "elevation data". You process the imagery from the drone, create a surface model, and you just hand it off....

What is a DSM vs DTM (and why your client cares)

Spatial Ox

When a client sends over a site with simple request of "elevation data". You process the imagery from the drone, create a surface model, and you just hand it off....

GeoTIFF vs Shapefile vs KMZ: Which File Format Does Your Client Actually Need?

GeoTIFF vs Shapefile vs KMZ: Which File Format ...

Spatial Ox

The flight was clean, the processing ran without any hiccups and your deliverable appears as it should on-screen. You send it over — then the client emails back saying they...

GeoTIFF vs Shapefile vs KMZ: Which File Format ...

Spatial Ox

The flight was clean, the processing ran without any hiccups and your deliverable appears as it should on-screen. You send it over — then the client emails back saying they...