Thermal Camara Inspection Coverage & Mission Planning
Accurate inputs. Honest Outputs. No Hype.
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Thermal Imaging Area Calculator
Solar panel inspection coverage & mission planning
Enter your thermal camera and flight details to calculate coverage, resolution, image counts, budget, and mission requirements—ensuring panel-level visibility for solar inspections.
Accurate inputs. Honest outputs. No hype.
Ground Sample Distance
10.0 cm: Large-area scans, coarse QA.
6.8 cm: Standard hotspot detection.
3.4 cm: Detailed analysis & diagnostics.
Microbolometer Specs
Mission Planning
0.324 km²
Cost Parameters
Flight Parameters & Coverage
76.5m
Flight Height
6.8 cm
Selected GSD
43.52m
Ground Width
34.82m
Ground Height
1,515 m²
Coverage Area
0.374 acres
Coverage (acres)
Mission Planning Results
Total Images284
Battery Swaps1
Flight Time45.3 min
Flight Distance2,847m
Data Upload Time142.0 min
Total Project Time187.3 min
Pixels per Panel294 px
Thermal Resolution0.050°K
Cost Analysis
Pilot Flight Cost$234
Battery Swap Cost$25
Data Processing Cost$0
Travel/Mileage Cost$0
Cost per Acre$20.84
Cost per Panel$0.28
Estimated Panels5,920
Total Data Collection Cost: $259