Session 10 Integrating Uncrewed Aerial Systems (UAS) into Meteorology

Wednesday, 31 January 2024: 10:45 AM-12:00 PM
341 (The Baltimore Convention Center)
Host: 24th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation
Chair:
Temple R. Lee, NOAA ATDD and CIMMS, Oak Ridge, TN
CoChair:
Sandip Pal, Texas Tech University, Atmospheric Science, Lubbock, TX

UAS platforms and in-situ and remote sensing capabilities continue to expand as measurement accuracy are validated and improved. Topics to be covered in this session include those that characterize the latest developments in UAS sensing capabilities and results from recent UAS research.

Papers:
10:45 AM
10.1
Uncrewed Aerial Systems (UAS) collective learning: applied research in operational environments
Melissa A. Wagner, Cooperative Institute for Severe and High-Impact Weather Research and Operations, Norman, OK; and R. K. Doe

11:00 AM
10.2
Observing Surface Temperatures Across Various Land Use Types Using UAS Thermal Remote Sensing
Myleigh D. Neill, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC; North Carolina State Climate Office, Raleigh, NC; and K. D. Dello and R. Dunn

11:15 AM
10.3
Uncertainty Estimation for Small-UAS Wind Measurements in Calm and Dynamic Environments
Robert Sasse, University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, CO; and R. Calmer, D. Quint, G. de Boer, B. Argrow, E. W. Frew, M. Wussow, M. Rhodes, C. Gómez-Faulk, M. Ritsch, and A. L. Houston

11:30 AM
10.4
Fast Response Meteorological Measurements aboard Uncrewed Aerial Systems
Susanne Glienke, PNNL, Richland, WA; Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA; and M. Pekour, J. Tomlinson, F. Mei, B. Schmid, and E. Keeler

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