Session: Integrating Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) into Meteorology (Poster Session) (104th AMS Annual Meeting)

Thursday, 1 February 2024: 3:00 PM-4:30 PM

Hall E (The Baltimore Convention Center)

Host: 24th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation

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:

886

CopterSonde Weather UAS: Survival Analysis and Considerations for Prolonged Operational Implementation

Antonio R. Ricardo Segales, Cooperative Institute for Severe and High-Impact Weather Research and Operations (CIWRO), Norman, OK; and T. M. Bell, J. Gebauer, and E. N. Smith

887

Improvements to CopterSonde Wind Algorithms

Tyler M Bell, NSSL, Norman, OK; Cooperative Institute for Severe and High-Impact Weather Research and Operations (CIWRO), Norman, OK; and A. R. R. Segales, J. Gebauer, and E. N. Smith

888

Wind and turbulence estimation in the surface layer using commercial-off-the-shelf quadcopters

Stephan F. J. De Wekker, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA; and A. Bateman and J. Cooper

889

WeatherHive Overview: The use of NanoDrones for High Resolution Environmental Sensing

Jacola Roman, GreenSight, Boston, MA; and J. Peverill, E. Davis, and G. Ladd

Manuscript (450.5 kB)

890

The MetSprite WxUAS—Recent Technological Advancements and Results from the Wessex Convection 2023 Field Campaign

Ben Stuart Pickering, Menapia Ltd., Leeds, United kingdom

891

Impact of Assimilating Uncrewed Aircraft System Observations on River-Valley Fog Prediction