UAS Testing (IMAGE)

University of Colorado at Boulder

UAS Testing

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An international team of scientists and students led by CU-Boulder used multiple unmanned aircraft to simultaneously intercept the outflow of a thunderstorm at Colorado's Pawnee National Grassland in August 2014. Such information should help scientists better understand extreme weather tied to tornado activity.

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Jack Elston, University of Colorado

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