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Wednesday, May 20, 2015
Session I: Aircraft and Control Systems
Suhren at al. , A Framework for Navigation Based on Familiarity
Gaffin et al., Simulated Autonomous Navigation within an Indoor Environment Using a Scene-Familiarity
Based Algorithm
Bronz & Hattenberger, Recent Advances in Paparazzi System for Meteorological Research at ENAC
Crispin & Sobester, An Intelligent, Decentralised, Unmanned Air System for Atmospheric Research
Anderson, A Self-Sensing Portable Turbulence Profiler: Initial Results
De Wekker, Development of an autonomous multi-rotor copter for vertical profiling in the atmospheric
boundary layer
Paulson et al., Rapid Development of Bespoke Sensorcraft for Atmospheric Research
Ogbole & Rabiu, Unmanned Aerial System for Space and Atmospheric Research in the Tropics
Gao at al., An auto-homing glider sonde for O3, aerosol, and AOD vertical profiling
Session II: Instrumentation and Integration
Corrales-Sierra et al.,Integration of Radiometer in UAS for Research
Clowney et al., Re-Purposing Radiosonde Sensors for UAS Integation
Kral et al., Yaw angle estimation for the measurement of turbulent fluxes from the Small Unmanned Meteorological Observer (SUMO)
Walker & Miller, Placement of sensors for local wind measurement by a hexacopter.
Kok et al., Sensors for Cloud and Aerosol Measurements from Remotely Piloted Aircraft
Jacob et al., Standard onboard sensor control and compute for UAVs
Mitchell & Jacob, System Development for CO2 Plume Detection Using UAS (Abstract | Presentation)
Session III: Science Applications
Platis et al., Case study of a new particle formation event in the atmospheric boundary layer measured
by unmanned aerial systems
de Boer et al., UAS-based observational efforts along the North Slope of Alaska
Reuder et al., Wind turbine wake measurements with the RPAS SUMO
Baserud et al., Turbulence measurements from the RPAS SUMO during BLLAST
Thursday, May 21, 2015
Perspectives on the role of UAS for atmospheric monitoring and research
Gary England, OU Consulting Meteorologist-In-Residence
Steve Koch, Director of NOAA National Severe Storms Laboratory & Robbie Hood, NOAA UAS Program Director
Session III: Science Applications (continued)
Witte et al., Fundamental Turbulence Measurement with Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
Zhang & Weber, Ground Radar Support of UAS operations with Multi-function Phased Array Radar (MPAR)
Tupman et al., RPA-borne Measurements of Vertical Profiles and Turbulent Fluxes of the Near-Coastal North Sea Boundary-Layer during Strong Winds
Sanchez-Rubio et al., Data Post-Processing in Research Campaign Realized in UAS
Bonin et al., Estimations of the temperature structure function with a small UAS
Roberts et al., multi-dimensional Cloud-aERosol Exploratory Study : using RPAS link to ground based
and satellite observations
Elston et al., Multi-sUAS Evaluation of Techniques for Measurement of Atmospheric Properties (MET MAP)
King & Sobester, In-Situ Observations of Large Volumes through Highly Distributed Aircraft Systems
Wildmann et al., Investigation Of The Flow Over An Escarpment With Regard To Wind-Energy Research
Using Small Remotely Piloted Aircraft
Jones et al., Characterizing Marine Atmospheric Surface Layers Using Low-Cost UAS
Koch et al., UAS as an Integral Component of a Composite Observing System for Predicting the Initiation
and Evolution of Severe Convective Storms
Bonin & Chilson, Retrieving sensible and latent heat flux profiles within the planetary boundary layer
Limpert & Houston, Optimal targeting of supercell thunderstorms using UAS: Results from ensemble
sensitivity analysis and observing system simulation experiments
Rasmussen et al., Roles for UAS in VORTEX-Southeast
Chilson et al., Contributions of UAS Observations to the Lower Atmospheric Thermodynamics and
Turbulence Experiment
Session IV: UAS policy issues
Panel discussion with panelists: Brian Argrow, Kenneth Carson, James Grimsley, and Jamey Jacob