Most wind forecasts are based on ground-level wind. Even 10 meters above the ground the wind can be
significantly stronger. The
will indicate estimated wind levels at transition
and cruise altitude.
During the transition phase of the "Transition Direction" item, the vehicle has limited navigational
abilities and could drift from its intended direction. The transition should therefore always be performed
at an altitude where it is safe for the vehicle to perform the transition in any direction.
Plan view
Planning a mission can be done from the
The Plan View is used to plan autonomous missions for your vehicle. Once the mission is planned and sent
to the vehicle, switch to the
and fly the mission.
The image above shows a simple mission that starts with a "Launch" and a "Transition Direction" item. The
mission continues to fly through three waypoints which are followed by a "Landing Pattern", ending in a
"Land" command at the indicated location.
The steps for creating missions are:
