Sensing Hazards with Operational Unmanned Technology: NOAA's Application of the Global Hawk Aircraft for High Impact Weather Forecasting

Gary A Wick1, Robbie E Hood2, Jason Dunion3, Michael L Black4, Philip Kenul2 and John J Coffey5, (1)NOAA Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States, (2)NOAA UAS Program, Silver Spring, MD, United States, (3)University of Miami/CIMAS - NOAA/AOML/Hurricane Research Division, Miami, FL, United States, (4)NOAA Miami, Miami, FL, United States, (5)NOAA, Washington, DC, United States