High-resolution orthophoto map and digital surface models of the largest Argentine Islands (the Antarctic) from unmanned aerial vehicle photogrammetry

• Main Authors: Lamsters, Kristaps, Karušs, Jānis, Krievāns, Māris, Ješkins, Jurijs
• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: Taylor & Francis 2020
• Subjects: 59999 Environmental Sciences not elsewhere classified; FOS Earth and related environmental sciences; Ecology; FOS Biological sciences; Sociology; FOS Sociology; Inorganic Chemistry; FOS Chemical sciences; Antarctic; Argentine; Argentine Islands; Austral; The Antarctic; West Antarctica; Antarc*; Antarctica; Ice cap
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.12095229; https://tandf.figshare.com/articles/dataset/High-resolution_orthophoto_map_and_digital_surface_models_of_the_largest_Argentine_Islands_the_Antarctic_from_unmanned_aerial_vehicle_photogrammetry/12095229

This study presents the first high-resolution orthophoto maps and digital surface models (DSMs) of the largest Argentine Islands, West Antarctica. Aerial surveys with small unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) were performed in Austral summer, 2018, taking 10,041 aerial photographs. Accuracy requirements w...