Case Study

Skyfly carried out a topographical survey of a 4.5km2 area in Meriden, Solihull for the Highways division of Solihull Council.

Skyfly carried out a topographical survey of a 4.5km2 area in Meriden, Solihull for the Highways division of Solihull Council.

CASE STUDY: Solihull Council In August 2018, Skyfly carried out a topographical survey of a 4.5km2 area in Meriden, Solihull for the Highways division of Solihull Council. The survey was carried out over 2 days, on the first day over 30 ground control points were plotted evenly across the area. On the second day, we carried out data collection using a fixed wing unmanned aircraft. The data will be used to better understand flood risk to Meriden village. DATA COLLECTION: Images was gathered using a Sony 24MP camera mounted to a 2m fixed wing UAV giving a image resolution of 2.4cm/pixel. Image overlap and sidelap was 70%. The images were geotagged using the WGS84 coordinate system and will be supplied electronically. Using state of the art software and our fully programmable fix

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