Aeronautics
Create an app that will enable small drone operators to know more about specific weather parameters, local terrain and no fly zones within a five-mile radius of their GPS location.
Explanation
Smart Drone Protector is an unique application which includes the following capabilities:
- Critical mission data such as: Current Wind Speed at 2, 10 and 50 meters, Wind direction, Humidity, Weather condition, Visibility and Sun Set countdown. The information in this panel is highlighted in three different colors: green (ready to go), yellow (fly your drone with caution) and red (flight is not recommended).
- Three Important maps: wind-speed and wind direction map, flight zones map and drone mission map.
- Specific 72 hours weather forecast with important data as: Air pressure, Temperatures at 2 meters, Wind direction, Wind speed at 10 and 50 meters.
- Current weather information separated in brief and detailed page.
In addition the application:
- supports mavlink protocol and displays data coming from all kinds of UAV;
- provides library (DLL) with all the services that the app uses;
- has voice control navigation.
Resources Used
- Nasa Gravitational Anomaly Data
- Google Elevation Model API
- Bulatsa Flight Zone Map
- Wunder Weather API
- Wind And Fun: Wind Map and API
- Mavlink Protocol