The partners will deploy, test, and evaluate observations gathered using WeatherHive nano-sized, uncrewed aircraft systems for weather forecasting and its potential benefits during severe weather events.
NOAA has partnered with GrandSKY, Synoptic Data PBC, and Meteomatics on a research project in North Dakota to deploy advanced weather drones for gathering upper-air observations to determine usefulness to weather forecasting.
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NOAA and Verizon Frontline signed a three-year Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) to explore new strategies to rapidly deploy uncrewed aircraft systems that will collect and distribute imagery of damage resulting from severe storms such as tornadoes and hurricanes.
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See our latest NOAA SBIR Program success story on small business NEOEx Systems. They have developed a liquid-hydrogen fuel technology to replace traditional fuel and electric power supplies on aerial drones, potentially extending mission duration by up to 20 times.
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A successful partnership between NOAA and Saildrone, Inc. has expanded to support research missions across agency led to business growth and technological innovation, and contributed to the broader New Blue Economy.
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