DEQ Using Drone Technology To Monitor The Louisiana Skies

DEQ UAS has catalogued a wealth of footage for documentation, 3D mapping, tracking and volumetric calculations.
The company plans to invest to enable air sampling capabilities in tandem with the agency’s Mobile Air Monitoring Lab, and Optical Gas Imaging cameras.
Rice University researchers are currently adapting new drone technologies for industrial applications as part of a $1.5 million National Science Foundation grant.
The expense of the equipment is the biggest hurdle, as a single air...