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capture sphere - compass calibration
calibrate sphere of needed
Measurements in spheres
2d maps extract
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may need it own section - consider updating main menu into sub sections
Captured via Skippy Scout automated drone flight in a matter of minutes, Scout Spheres provide a full field overview viewable online from anywhere minutes after a flight.
To capture a Scout Sphere, choose one of the Sphere options when conducting a flight with Skippy Scout:
Spheres can be viewed via links sent by email when they are updated, or via the web portal here.
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Scout Spheres are best viewed on larger screens such as tablets on computers |
Scout Spheres provide:
A whole field overview - Evaluate, Collaborate, Plan
Captured from 100m above the center of your field, you can look in any direction with a birds-eye view to identify crop variance and potential issues, and to collaborate and plan with colleagues.View average Scout data
You can see the average analysis statics for the field based on the last scouting date.View Scout Points in high detail - Perfect for ground truthing via drone
Click on a scout point to view the most recent image and analysis data for that point, click the image to zoom right into the full leaf-level detail.Add new Scout Points
Capture a Scout Sphere first, then use it to identify crop variance or potential issues, right click to add a scout point at that location then fly a scouting mission to capture close-up images to ID the issue.Measure lengths
Choose ‘Measure’ and mark points to draw a line…Use as a map for application planning
Click the downward arrow on the bottom nav to view the field as map
*Soon you’ll be able to view these in-app and export them, for now - try a screenshot!
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Find out how a user saved £43/ha targeting herbicide with Scout Spheres: |
video: Scout Spheres Overview
video: Add a Scout Point
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Make measurements in SpheresTerrain-aware measurements can be made:
 Tip: Hide fields first to remove the boundary if you want to measure hedgerows etc Areas and exports coming soon… for now take a screenshot! |
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Boundary not matching the field?You may need to calibrate the Sphere altitude and orientation… This is important for adding scout points in the correct location and exporting maps.
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