Other ID: Yellowscan Trotting Park Calibration
Status: Completed
Organization(s): USGS, Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s): Aerial Imaging & Mapping (AIM) (LQ000GU1400)
Principal Investigator(s): Jin-Si Over
Affiliate Investigator(s):
Information Specialist(s): Amit Millo
Data Type(s): Location-Elevation: Navigation, Imagery: Photo, Location-Elevation: LIDAR
Scientific Purpose/Goals: Calibrate the Yellowscan Mapper+ lidar sensor
Vehicle(s):
Start Port/Location: Falmouth, MA
End Port/Location: Falmouth, MA
Start Date: 2025-12-05
End Date: 2025-12-05
Equipment Used: DJI Matrice, Emlid RS3, Aeropoint targets, YellowScan Mapper +
Information to be Derived: lidar point cloud and GPS data
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Collected a lidar and imagery dataset necessary for a Health Check for the YellowScan Mapper+. This included base station data and ground control points. After sending data to YellowScan, received a new camera and profile calibration file and health report.
Staff:
Affiliate Staff:
Notes:
Location:
Trotting Park baseball shed
| Boundaries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| North: 41.57273036 | South: 41.57047651 | West: -70.6057663 | East: -70.60356045 |
Platform(s):
![]() on foot |
| Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
|---|---|---|---|
| DJI Matrice | UAS that carries payload | Navigation | |
| Emlid RS3 | Used to take GPS check shots | Navigation | |
| Aeropoint targets | Ground control equipment | Navigation Transects Profiles | |
| YellowScan Mapper + | Lidar scanner and RGB camera | Navigation Photo LIDAR |