Yale Center for Geospatial Solutions: “An Introduction to UAVs + UAV Lidar Collection and Processing”

Event time: 
Friday, April 24, 2026 - 9:00am
Friday, May 1, 2026 - 9:00am
Location: 
Earth Observation Lab, Room 119 and Marsh Hall (flight session) See map
21 Sachem Street
New Haven, CT 06520
Event description: 

The Yale Center for Geospatial Solutions presents

“An Introduction to UAVs + UAV Lidar Collection and Processing.” 

Join us for a hands-on workshop on uncrewed aerial vehicles (UAVs) and their applications in research.

What you’ll learn:

  • UAV fundamentals: components, types, advantages, and limitations
  • Sensor overview: RGB, multispectral, hyperspectral, thermal, and lidar
  • UAV lidar workflows: mission planning, data collection, processing, and post-processing

Friday, April 24 | 9:00 am–1:00 pm [Register here]
Friday, May 1 | 9:00 am–1:00 pm [Register here]

Admission: 
Free but register in advance
Open to: 
Yale Community Only