Severe thunderstorms hit Central Vermont on July 19, 2015 causing flash flooding on the Great Brook. The floods and associated debris causes major damage to the transportation network. On July 21st the University of Vermont’s UAS team deployed to Plainfield, VT to map the damage and the changes that have occurred in the Great Brook.

Here is a webinar presented by Jarlath O’Neil-Dunne of the UVM Spatial Analysis Lab. In this webinar, an extensive discussion is given, describing how GIS applications can be established rapidly in combination of UAV technology. Some key notes will be addressed below. A GIS application workflow consists of three steps: Data Acquisition Make products Decision making by utilizing the products […]