Turf intelligence, written by practitioners.
Honest writing on satellite turf monitoring, multispectral drone analytics, and GPS prescription mapping. References cited; no vendor pitch. Currently in English only.
- 7 min readSatellite
Satellite or drone for turf health? Most superintendents get the question wrong.
Resolution, revisit time, cloud cover, and the honest lead time NDVI gives you. A practitioner's framework for when each tool earns its place — with the underlying ESA, USGA and peer-reviewed numbers.
Read article - 8 min readNDVI
NDVI on turf, demystified: what the index actually measures (and where it doesn't help)
A plain-language read on what NDVI is, why it works, where it saturates, and how to use it without overstating what the number means. Built for superintendents and agronomy consultants who already know what aerification is and don't need a vendor pitch.
Read article - 9 min readDrone
From a drone scan to a GPS prescription map: what spot-spraying actually takes
The four-step pipeline from multispectral imagery to a rate-controlled prescription file, the threshold and masking decisions that make or break it, and the published USGA case-study numbers that show what reductions are realistic.
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