In the world of geospatial mapping, precision is everything. Enter Ground Control Points (GCPs)—the unsung heroes that ensure our digital maps and images align perfectly with the real world. Ground control points are easily identifiable locations on the Earth’s surface where geographic coordinates have been observed and verified. GCPs are vital for tasks like georeferencing […]
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Partner Spotlight: AerialSphere
Pictured back row, from left: Danny Menikheim, GEO Jobe’s Chief Operating Officer; Nicholas Markwardt, Chief Experience Officer for AerialSphere; Joslyn Brough, Product Manager for AerialSphere; Eric Goforth, GEO Jobe’s Chief Technology Officer; and Mike Roberson, GEO Jobe’s Chief Innovation Officer. Pictured front row, from left: Lexi Zades, Sales Engineer at AerialSphere; AerialSphere COO Suzi Shoemaker; […]
Why Winter is the Best Time for Capturing Aerial Data
As the leaves fall and temperatures drop, many UAV operators may be tempted to put their drones away for the season. However, if you’re a pilot looking to capture aerial data, winter months can be the best time for taking to the skies. Winter often brings crisp, clear air with reduced humidity, leading to better […]
The Rise of UAVs: Transforming the Cinematic Landscape
Image by Richard Bolan from Pixabay In recent years, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), commonly known as drones, have revolutionized the world of filmmaking. UAVs capture breathtaking aerial shots that were once the exclusive domain of expensive helicopters or elaborate rigging. This has lowered the barrier to entry and transformed the cinematic landscape. Let’s delve into […]
GEO Jobe Welcomes Reed Davis as UAV Business Development
GEO Jobe is pleased to welcome Reed Davis as our new UAV Business Development lead. Previous to GEO Jobe, Reed was a GIS Analyst at the City of Biloxi in the Engineering Department. While at the City of Biloxi, Reed worked on processing LIDAR, developed databases and management for ArcGIS servers and SQL servers. In […]
State of the Drone
Winding down the year is a good time to reflect on the changes, applications, and direction of the small Unmanned Aerial Systems in the mapping industry. This has been another year of rapid and dramatic changes in the drone world. Waivers and authorizations are still big topics. Drone for delivery is creeping into the picture […]
Case Study: GEO Jobe UAV and the Sandestin Owners Association
It is not uncommon for organizations to supplement their GIS data with aerial imagery captured from a manned aircraft or drone. This perspective may come as an after-thought to some, being procured after a GIS program has already been established; however, for the Sandestin Owners Association, aerial imagery came before their GIS. Three years ago, […]
In this, the 20th year of GEO Jobe GIS Consulting, it’s a good time to look ahead.
In this, the 20th year of GEO Jobe GIS Consulting, it’s a good time to look ahead as GEO Jobe continues to advance with its UAV program. Drone technology has advanced tremendously in the last 3-5 years and it continues to develop rapidly. General computer technology continues to advance as well. Advances in storage, processing, […]
Google – Contact GEO Jobe UAV Services
GEO Jobe has been using UAV technology over the last several years to collect, analyze, and disseminate geospatial data for clients in diverse industries from large utilities, and local governments, to airports and universities. Clients have found this latest and rapidly changing IoT technology is a cost-effective and efficient way for them to keep their […]
News – GEO Jobe UAV Secures Official FAA Authorization for UAV Mapping Flights on Airport Lands
GEO Jobe UAV Mapping services is conducting UAV/UAS operations at levels few other geospatial technology companies are having success at achieving. GEO Jobe UAV Mapping Services has beaten the odds to receive the hard to come by FAA airspace authorization for UAV missions on designated Airport lands.