04-04-2022 16:35 via kxan.com

Drones sail into hurricanes giving scientists new look at storms

SailDrones allow scientists to sail into the heart of hurricanes (Courtesy: SailDrone)AUSTIN (KXAN) - Scientists are getting creative to study hurricanes, using remote-operated sailboat drones to journey into the heart of some of the most powerful storms on Earth.
SailDrone operates unmanned drones for a variety of missions, including conducting research for NOAA. In 2021, the company sent several of their drones into several tropical storms and hurricanes, including Hurricane Sam.SailDrone has
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