Session: Unmanned Aerial Systems: Environmental Monitoring and Impacts on Operations (Joint between the 18th Conf on Aviation, Range and Aerospace Meteorology and the Special Symposium on Meteorological Observations and Instrumentation) (97th American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting)

Wednesday, 25 January 2017: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM

Conference Center: Skagit 2 (Washington State Convention Center )

Host: 18th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology

Cochairs:

Matthias Steiner, NCAR, Research Applications Laboratory, Boulder, CO and C. Bruce Baker, NOAA, Oak Ridge, TN

Papers:

8:30 AM

J3.1

Exploring the Range of Weather Impacts on UAS Operations

Emily Ranquist, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and M. Steiner

Recorded Presentation Manuscript (596.5 kB)

8:45 AM

J3.2

Planetary Boundary Layer (PBL) Structure Influences on the Functionality of Airborne Sense and Avoid (ABSAA) and Ground Based Sense and Avoid (GBSAA) Systems for Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUASs)

Rosa A Brothman, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND; and M. Askelson

Recorded Presentation

9:00 AM

J3.3

Forecasting Turbulence within the Atmospheric Boundary Layer in support of Unmanned Aerial System Operations

Domingo Muñoz-Esparza, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and R. D. Sharman

Recorded Presentation

9:15 AM

J3.4

Use of Micro-UAS for Estimation of Turbulent Surface Fluxes of Heat and Moisture

Gijs de Boer, Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and D. A. Lawrence, N. Curry, W. Finamore, B. Schmid, J. Hubbe, M. Hubbel, M. Hubbel, A. Bendure, G. Maclean, and S. Semmer

Recorded Presentation

9:30 AM

J3.5

Assessment of Lower Boundary Layer Characteristics during Pre- and Post-Harvest Conditions Using Unmanned Aerial Systems

Jamie L. Dyer, Mississippi State Univ., Mississippi State, MS; and L. Wasson

Recorded Presentation

9:45 AM

J3.6

Probing the Surface Layer over the Gulf Stream with the Controlled Towed Vehicle: Unique High-Resolution Turbulence Measurements

Djamal Khelif, University of California, Irvine, CA; and J. Barge, H. Jonsson, Q. Wang, and R. Yamaguchi

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