Methods for quantifying methane emissions using unmanned aerial vehicles: A review

JT Shaw, A Shah, H Yong… - … Transactions of the …, 2021 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Methane is an important greenhouse gas, emissions of which have vital consequences for
global climate change. Understanding and quantifying the sources (and sinks) of …

[HTML][HTML] Review of using small UAV based meteorological measurements for road weather management

D Sziroczak, D Rohacs, J Rohacs - Progress in Aerospace Sciences, 2022 - Elsevier
Weather phenomena including wind, rain, fog, storms, etc. have large influence on road
transport by reducing the speed and capacity by 5–40% in moderate cases and up to 100 …

[HTML][HTML] Towards accurate and practical drone-based wind measurements with an ultrasonic anemometer

W Thielicke, W Hübert, U Müller… - Atmospheric …, 2021 - amt.copernicus.org
Wind data collection in the atmospheric boundary layer benefits from short-term wind speed
measurements using unmanned aerial vehicles. Fixed-wing and rotary-wing devices with …

[HTML][HTML] Eye of the storm: Observing hurricanes with a small unmanned aircraft system

JJ Cione, GH Bryan, R Dobosy… - Bulletin of the …, 2020 - journals.ametsoc.org
Aksoy, A., SD Aberson, T. Vukicevic, KJ Sellwood, S. Lorsolo, and X. Zhang, 2013:
Assimilation of high-resolution tropical cyclone observations with an ensemble Kalman filter …

Wind sensing and estimation using small fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicles: A survey

P Tian, H Chao, M Rhudy, J Gross, H Wu - Journal of Aerospace …, 2021 - arc.aiaa.org
WIND and turbulence have a significant impact on unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) flight
safety and efficiency, especially for challenging missions such as urban air mobility (UAM) …

[HTML][HTML] Drone-based meteorological observations up to the tropopause–a concept study

KB Bärfuss, H Schmithüsen… - Atmospheric …, 2023 - amt.copernicus.org
The main in situ database for numerical weather prediction currently relies on radiosonde
and airliner observations, with large systematic data gaps: horizontally in certain countries …

A near-field Gaussian plume inversion flux quantification method, applied to unmanned aerial vehicle sampling

A Shah, G Allen, JR Pitt, H Ricketts, PI Williams… - Atmosphere, 2019 - mdpi.com
The accurate quantification of methane emissions from point sources is required to better
quantify emissions for sector-specific reporting and inventory validation. An unmanned …

The multi-purpose airborne sensor carrier MASC-3 for wind and turbulence measurements in the atmospheric boundary layer

A Rautenberg, M Schön, K Zum Berge, M Mauz… - Sensors, 2019 - mdpi.com
For atmospheric boundary-layer (ABL) studies, unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) can
provide new information in addition to traditional in-situ measurements, or by ground-or …

Low-altitude sensing of urban atmospheric turbulence with UAV

A Shelekhov, A Afanasiev, E Shelekhova, A Kobzev… - Drones, 2022 - mdpi.com
The capabilities of a quadcopter in the hover mode for low-altitude sensing of atmospheric
turbulence with high spatial resolution in urban areas characterized by complex orography …

Measuring Regional Atmospheric CO2 Concentrations in the Lower Troposphere with a Non-Dispersive Infrared Analyzer Mounted on a UAV, Ogata Village, Akita …

T Chiba, Y Haga, M Inoue, O Kiguchi, T Nagayoshi… - Atmosphere, 2019 - mdpi.com
We have developed a simple measuring system prototype that uses an unmanned aerial
vehicle (UAV) and a non-dispersive infrared (NDIR) analyzer to detect regional carbon …