Unmanned hurricane research aircraft sent into Noel

[Bob Schafer]

The pincipal advantage of using the unmanned aircraft is to facilitate data acquisition at low altitudes, according to this article:

http://www.usatoday.com/weather/research/2007-11-02-unmanned-aircraft_N.htm?csp=34

Pretty cool, huh? Now I'll have yet another set of data to watch when I'm cyber-chasing a TS, LOL.

 

[Tyler_Costantini]

Check out there website .ZIP files have videos in them.

http://www.aerosonde.com/drawarticle/26

Quite the aircraft.