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Thermal Data in Pilot App Said to Produce Poor Results

March 10, 2021June 23, 2020 by Steve Rhode
Colorado Public Safety Drone Team Leads The Way For Many

A reader that saw my webinar on the use of the thermal camera asked me a very technical question and I had to turn to a leading thermal camera company for an answer. An unnamed expert source said this about the current implementation of the thermal camera in the Pilot app; “Here’s the last point … Read more

Categories Public Safety Drone Flight Tags FLIR, Thermal 1 Comment

Public Safety UAS Thermal Camera Operations

March 10, 2021March 18, 2020 by Steve Rhode
Public Safety Uas Thermal Camera Operations

This is a free educational presentation based on real-world experience and not a sales presentation for anything. There is nothing for sale and nothing to be purchased. Thermal cameras have a mysterious reputation for being able to find all sorts of missing people and give us a magic eye-in-the-sky. But do they really? In this … Read more

Categories Public Safety Drone Training Tags FLIR, Thermal Camera

Public Safety Drone FLIR Training and Tips – Color 1 Palette

May 2, 2018March 12, 2018 by Steve Rhode
Public Safety Drone Flir Training And Tips – Color 1 Palette

Let me state from the start, I am not the purveyor of all knowledge when it comes to FLIR operations. There are still mysteries I’ve been unable to solve, like why Color 1 works, but here are some tips and observations that may be helpful. Color 1 Palette Vanishes – See this update. Dealing with … Read more

Categories Public Safety Drone Training Tags Color 1, FLIR, Infrared

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