UAV Application in Science
This module provides an introduction to the use of high-resolution UAV imagery in applied environmental science, with a particular focus on RGB/VIS data in geography and the geosciences.
This module provides an introduction to the use of high-resolution UAV imagery in applied environmental science, with a particular focus on RGB/VIS data in geography and the geosciences.
An overview of how drones are being used across geography, who is using them, and which future opportunities are emerging.
David Benowitz gives an overview of the major commercial Open Source UAV systems.
Zotero Quick Start (3 videos, 15 minutes)
A scoping review showing how drone applications can be structured across mapping, search and rescue, transportation, and training.
A recent review of UAS applications in landscape ecology, covering major themes, sensors, processing, spatial analysis, and emerging opportunities.
A broad review of UAV remote sensing covering platforms, data types, workflows, and major application domains.
Learn how to search for relevant academic literature on UAV applications and how to organize your sources systematically in Zotero.
Organize selected literature sources in Zotero, clean metadata, and add structured personal notes.
Build a structured Zotero-based overview of UAV applications in geography and the geosciences by identifying, categorizing, and reflecting on at least 10 academic sources.