Regulatory and Safety Terms

Rules and guidelines governing drone operations, including VLOS, BVLOS, No-Fly Zone, RePL, UAV.

Real-Time Kinematic (RTK)

A satellite navigation technique used to enhance the precision of position data derived from satellite-based positioning systems.

A certification required to operate drones commercially in certain jurisdictions.

Integration of drones with security systems that provide instant alerts and video feeds in case of a security breach.

Components that generate thrust to propel the drone, including motors and propellers.

A GPS correction technique where data is corrected after collection to improve accuracy.

Point Cloud: A set of data points in space representing the external surface of an object or area, used to create 3D models.

The science of making measurements from photographs, especially for creating maps from aerial images.

Using drones equipped with cameras and sensors to monitor property boundaries for unauthorized activity.

The ability to transport small medical supplies, radios, or emergency kits to remote or dangerous locations.