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YDQA: Ep 109- " How Are Drones Used To Monitor the Coastal Environment?"

YDQA: Ep 109- " How Are Drones Used To Monitor the Coastal Environment?"

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Join host Chris Breedlove as he explores how drones are revolutionizing coastal environmental monitoring in Maine with Will Kochitzky, Assistant Professor at the University of New England.


Key Topics Covered:

  • Centimeter-scale mapping accuracy for coastal change detection
  • Pre and post-storm documentation for FEMA applications
  • Maine's proactive sea level rise legislation (1.5 feet by 2050, 3.9 feet by 2100)
  • Equipment recommendations: DJI Mavic 3 Enterprise with RTK for photogrammetry
  • Inspired Flight 1200A with YellowScan Mapper for LiDAR applications
  • Seasonal monitoring strategies to capture winter storm impacts
  • The importance of relative vs. absolute accuracy in environmental monitoring

Episode Links:
https://www.une.edu/people/will-kochtitzky

https://iceandclimate.org/media/

https://www.une.edu/magazine/2024-edition/mapping-and-revitalizing-maines-coastline

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