Field-Based Calibration of Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Thermal Infrared Imagery with Temperature-Controlled References

Accurate and reliable calibration methods are required when applying unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)-based thermal remote sensing in precision agriculture for crop stress monitoring, irrigation planning, and harvesting. The primary objective of this study was to improve the calibration accuracies of U...

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Main Authors: Xiongzhe Han, J. Alex Thomasson, Vaishali Swaminathan, Tianyi Wang, Jeffrey Siegfried, Rahul Raman, Nithya Rajan, Haly Neely
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Sensors
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/20/24/7098