[PDF][PDF] Unmanned aerial vehicle: a review and future directions

MA Al-Shareeda, MA Saare… - Indonesian Journal of …, 2023 - researchgate.net
The use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) will be crucial in the next generation of
wireless communications infrastructure. When compared to traditional ground-based …

Application of unmanned aerial vehicle tilt photography technology in geological hazard investigation in China

ZH Zhao, H Sun, NX Zhang, TH Xing, GH Cui, JX Lai… - Natural Hazards, 2024 - Springer
A major threat is posed to both human society and the environment by geological hazards,
necessitating the need for accurate and comprehensive investigation and application in this …

Rockfall analysis from UAV-based photogrammetry and 3D models of a cliff area

D Cirillo, M Zappa, AC Tangari, F Brozzetti, F Ietto - Drones, 2024 - mdpi.com
The application of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), commonly known as drones, in
geological, geomorphological, and geotechnical studies has gained significant attention due …

Coupling rare earth element analyses and high-resolution topography along fault scarps to investigate past earthquakes: A case study from the Southern Apennines …

S Bello, MG Perna, A Consalvo, F Brozzetti… - …, 2023 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The systematic study of faults that have released strong earthquakes in the past is a
challenge for seismic hazard assessment. In carbonate landscapes, the use of rare earth …

Filtering green vegetation out from colored point clouds of Rocky terrains based on various vegetation indices: comparison of simple statistical methods, support vector …

M Štroner, R Urban, T Suk - Remote Sensing, 2023 - mdpi.com
Filtering out vegetation from a point cloud based on color is only rarely used, largely due to
the lack of knowledge of the suitability of input information (color, vegetation indices) and the …

New Concept of Smart UAS-GCP: A Tool for Precise Positioning in Remote-Sensing Applications

NA Famiglietti, P Miele, A Memmolo, L Falco… - Drones, 2024 - mdpi.com
Today, ground control points (GCPs) represent indispensable tools for products'
georeferencing in all the techniques concerning remote sensing (RS), particularly in …

A low-cost, repeatable method for 3D particle analysis with SfM photogrammetry

M Tunwal, A Lim - Geosciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
The characterisation of particle shape is an important analysis in the field of sedimentary
geology. At finer scales, it is key for understanding sediment transport while at coarser …

La Queglia carbonatitic melnöite: a notable example of an ultra-alkaline rock variant in Italy

G Vichi, MG Perna, F Ambrosio, G Rosatelli… - Mineralogy and …, 2023 - Springer
Very primitive ultramafic igneous rocks occur at Mt. La Queglia (Abruzzo, Italy). They form a
strongly deformed sill–dyke system now tilted vertically. These rocks were initially classified …

An unsupervised method for rock discontinuities rapid characterization from 3D point clouds under noise

Q Chen, Y Ge, H Tang - Gondwana Research, 2024 - Elsevier
The presence of rock discontinuities significantly affects the strength, permeability, and
stability of rock masses, so it is crucial to characterize them accurately and efficiently …

[HTML][HTML] New Evidence of Holocene Faulting Activity and Strike-Slip Rate of the Eastern Segment of the Sunan–Qilian Fault from UAV-Based Photogrammetry and …

P Niu, Z Han, P Guo, S Ma, H Ma - Remote Sensing, 2024 - mdpi.com
The eastern segment of the Sunan-Qilian Fault (ES-SQF) is located within the seismic gap
between the 1927 M8. 0 Gulang earthquake and the 1932 M7. 6 Changma earthquake in …