Ground Control Point Distribution for Accurate Kilometre-Scale Topographic Mapping Using an RTK-GNSS Unmanned Aerial Vehicle and SfM Photogrammetry

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) have revolutionised the availability of high resolution topographic data in many disciplines due to their relatively low-cost and ease of deployment. Consumer-grade Real Time Kinematic Global Navigation Satellite System (RTK-GNSS) equipped UAVs offer potential to redu...

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Main Authors: Eilidh Stott, Richard D. Williams, Trevor B. Hoey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-09-01
Series:Drones
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2504-446X/4/3/55