Ongoing research

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REC Historical Documents

Working with the UCANR Research and Extension Centers (RECs), IGIS gathered historical reports from the RECs. The reports were scanned, the text was made searchable through optical character recognition (ocr), and they were saved as pdf file.
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About IGIS

IGIS envisions an ANR where all local and statewide research and extension programs integrate cutting edge geospatial tools into project planning, analysis, implementation, and communication. Maps and data are central to ANR's research and extension mission.
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Software

UCANR maintains a system-wide site license agreement with Environmental Systems Research Institute (ESRI) that is paid for and managed by UCANR for the benefit of the entire UCANR network.
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GIS Services

The IGIS Service Center provides GIS and mapping services to projects across the ANR Network. These projects range from custom cartography, GIS and spatial analysis, remote sensing and image analysis, web mapping, mobile app development, GPS support, and GIS consultation.
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Drone Services

Small unmanned aerial systems (sUAS), also known as drones or unmanned aerial vehicles, have a growing role to play in research and practice for agriculture and natural resources.
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Mission Planning Resources

IGIS Tech Notes describe workflows and techniques for using geospatial science and technologies in research and extension. They are works in progress, and we welcome feedback and comments below. The key to getting good drone is good mission or flight planning.
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Geotagging Images from a Telemetry Log

IGIS Tech Notes describe workflows and techniques or using geospatial science and technologies in research and extension. They are works in progress, and we welcome feedback and comments below.
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Working with Memory Cards for Drone Sensors

IGIS Tech Notes describe workflows and techniques or using geospatial science and technologies in research and extension. They are works in progress, and we welcome feedback and comments below.
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