Range Under a Battery Budget & the Visual-Range Limit
This lesson is part of the course
In this lesson
You turn the energy left after the work at a site into the farthest out-and-back distance in the given wind, look up the sight limit from the fictional operations manual, take the stricter of the two and flag the sites that are too far away.
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Lessons in this course
- Battery Energy: mAh, Volts, Watt-hours & the Landing Reserve Locked
- Flight Time from Power Draw & the Cost of Payload Locked
- Wind: Ground Speed Out & Back and the Return Reserve Locked
- Range Under a Battery Budget & the Visual-Range Limit Locked
- Ground Sampling Distance: Centimetres per Pixel & the Right Altitude Locked
- Mapping Grid: Overlap, Line Spacing, Photo Interval & Photo Count Locked
- Mission Time: Flight Lines, Turns & Battery Swaps Locked
- Pre-Flight Sheet: A Limits Panel with Red–Amber–Green Flags Locked