Ground Truth Application & Userguidelines

This Android based application, developed by National Remote Sensing Centre, ISRO, is useful for field data collection for crop assessment using satellite data under FASAL project of Mahalanobis National Crop Forecast Centre (MNCFC), Ministry of Agriculture. The application can be used for collecting Field Photographs (640x480 resolution), GPS coordinates and Field information, such as crop type, condition, sowing date, soil type, etc. One can also upload pictures taken through their mobile devices depicting status of the crops, varieties and soil as crowd sourcing. This information is extremely useful in creating a national geospatial database of crops. The information can be sent in real-time, or later on using the Send Later option. All data received though this application reaches at ISRO’s Bhuvan Server.


Crop Cutting Experiment Application

This Android based application, developed by National Remote Sensing Centre, ISRO, is useful for collection of Crop Cutting Experiment (CCE) Data for the FASAL project of Mahalanobis National Crop Forecast Centre (MNCFC), Ministry of Agriculture. It collects photographs (640x480 resolution), GPS coordinates and CCE information. After installing the application on an Android based device (Smartphone/Tab), one can first update Individual information and then collect the data for CCE. The information can be sent in real-time, or later on using the Send Later option. All data received though this application reaches at ISRO’s Bhuvan Server