Saildrone aiding hurricane analysis in third year

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Saildrone continued sending it's unmanned sailboats into hurricanes in the Atlantic this year. Gathering critical information used by NOAA and the National Hurricane Center to gather storm observations in a relatively new way.
KXAN meteorologist Nick Bannin spoke with Christina Castillo a Senior Program Manager for ocean data at Saildrone about what they were able to accomplish in the company's third year of operation.SailDrones allow scientists to sail into the heart of hu