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cfastie | "Hi Sara, Just about any handheld GPS device (e.g., Garmin) or any GPS app for a phone (I use GeoTracker) will record a track. The GPS coordinates ..." | Read more » | over 2 years ago | |||
cfastie | "That's a great development. Thanks for alerting me to that. The key to this advance is knowing how to structure the KML code to define the color of..." | Read more » | over 4 years ago | |||
cfastie | "Thanks Zengirl. I don't think you can buy a NASA Aeropod. You can license the technology from NASA and manufacture them, but I don't know if anyone..." | Read more » | about 6 years ago | |||
cfastie | "A goat is way better than brown M&Ms. But that is not exactly my motivation here because I'm sure everybody reads my research notes extremely ..." | Read more » | about 6 years ago | |||
cfastie | "Whatever program you use to geotag your photos, make sure your photos were taken with a camera which had the correct time and timezone set. Most pr..." | Read more » | over 6 years ago | |||
cfastie | "ExifTool by Phil Harvey is the industry standard command line tool to extract or modify the information in the EXIF header of image files: ExifToo..." | Read more » | over 6 years ago | |||
cfastie | "It would be fun to try an Aeropod. I couldn't find any details about the instruments, but it looks like an awesome contraption to fly. " | Read more » | over 6 years ago | |||
cfastie | "A pitot tube measures air pressure and uses fancy math to relate that to wind speed. I assume the ones on airplanes work better than the Rev P. " | Read more » | over 6 years ago | |||
cfastie | "I decided not to drop into the rabbit hole of applying time series analysis to these data. There does appear to be some periodicity present, but I ..." | Read more » | over 6 years ago | |||
cfastie | "I have a hypothesis about the different results obtained with two BME280 sensors on the flying rig. A difference of 3° to 4°C is more than should b..." | Read more » | over 6 years ago | |||
cfastie | "Thanks guys. I started the SkyPod wiki. I'm never sure what constitutes an Activity, but maybe there will be some obvious ones eventually. " | Read more » | over 6 years ago | |||
cfastie | "Update: The u-blox NEO-7M board can be powered with either 3.3 or 5 volts. The GPS module itself is not tolerant of more than 3.6 v, but the board ..." | Read more » | over 6 years ago | |||
cfastie | "I guess I demonstrated that the u-blox is protected someway or another from voltage over the stated 3.6v max. I was using four eneloop AAA (4 x 1.2..." | Read more » | over 6 years ago | |||
cfastie | "Those male + female headers would be really handy. This is the first time I have used a Nano without headers, and it makes a really tidy package fo..." | Read more » | over 6 years ago | |||
cfastie | "Hi Liz, The components wired together weigh 33 grams and the bracket weighs 8 g. The batteries to power it weigh a lot more than that. A case with ..." | Read more » | over 6 years ago | |||
cfastie | "Techmoan.com does excellent gadget reviews and the guy loves dashcams. He has lots of reviews of dashcams including his favorite the DDPai M6+. The..." | Read more » | over 7 years ago | |||
cfastie | " I kinda like the switch on the Riffle and now I know that it is something to pay more attention to. But I guess it adds much more complexity that ..." | Read more » | over 7 years ago | |||
cfastie | "That pink hash is pretty cool. The hash pattern is present in the black background of both the NIR and VIS mosaics. So if you could change that to ..." | Read more » | about 8 years ago | |||
cfastie | "I'm a little worried that MapKnitter will always think that lat =1 and lon=1. But it seems to find the map the next time it is opened. " | Read more » | over 8 years ago | |||
cfastie | "Any workflow will be great. The workflow that I imagine is usually not the one that is available. That is probably good for the rest of the world. ..." | Read more » | over 8 years ago | |||
cfastie | "I was very excited to try this, but MapKnitter gave an error because I did not enter a lat and lon for the map. That seemed to defeat the purpose. " | Read more » | over 8 years ago | |||
cfastie | "Most android devices support GPS (lat, long, alt). Some day, more people will be using smartphones to take aerial photos, but today, a $40 (ebay) ..." | Read more » | almost 10 years ago | |||
cfastie | "my approach would be to upload multiple images and list them off-map. The user can then select photos to display them on map. I agree, this is a g..." | Read more » | almost 10 years ago | |||
cfastie | "Vidhun, This looks impressive. The interface for uploading photos is a great place to start improving MapKnitter. The current system requires that ..." | Read more » | almost 10 years ago |