Solar panels inspection by drone
Solar panels inspection from a thermal infrared orthophoto. October 2016. Result obtained from a thermal video taken by Hawaii Drone Services with the FLIR XT camera. Post-processing service by Drone Imaging.
Thermal orthophoto for the control and maintenance of solar panels
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Aerial thermal video
Thermal orthophoto built from 109 aerial shots (frames taken from the video above) to detect and localize defective photovoltaic cells.
TECHNICAL INFORMATIONS
- Thermal imagery processing service : Drones Imaging company.
- Flights and aerial imagery : Drone Services Hawaii company.
- Spatial accuracy : relative decimeter.
- Thermal orthophoto : GSD 1cm.
- Drone : DJI.
- Sensor : FLIR XT.
- Area : 2000m².
- Photogrammetry software : Agisoft Metashape.
- Export formats : GeoTiff.
- Delivery times upon receipt of data : 24h.
- Use case taught in training : see more.