NH41E
Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) for Earth Systems Monitoring, Natural Hazard Assessment, and Emergency Response I

Thursday, 17 December 2015: 08:00-10:00
302 (Moscone South)
Primary Conveners:  Peter W Webley, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Geophysical Institute, Fairbanks, AK, United States
Conveners:  David C Pieri, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Earth Surface Science Group, Pasadena, CA, United States, Philip Andrew McGillivary, US Coast Guard Ice Breaker Operations, Alameda, CA, United States and Alexander Braun, Queens University, Geological Science and Geological Engineering, Kingston, ON, Canada
Chairs:  Peter W Webley, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Geophysical Institute, Fairbanks, AK, United States, Philip Andrew McGillivary, US Coast Guard Ice Breaker Operations, Alameda, CA, United States and Matthew M Fladeland, NASA Ames Research Ctr, Moffett Field, CA, United States
OSPA Liaisons:  Peter W Webley, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Geophysical Institute, Fairbanks, AK, United States
08:00
NH41E-01
New Tools for New Missions - Unmanned Aircraft Systems Offer Exciting Capabilities (Invited) (62047)
Geoff Bland1, Ted Miles2, David C Pieri3, Patrick L Coronado4, Matthew M Fladeland5, Jorge Andres Diaz6, Joseph Cione7, James A Maslanik8, Miguel O Roman4, Gijs de Boer9, Brian M. Argrow9, Jeremy Novara10, Maciej Stachura11, David Neal12 and John Roland Moisan1, (1)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center/WFF, Wallops Island, VA, United States, (2)Zinger Enterprizes, Wallops Island, VA, United States, (3)Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Earth Surface Science Group, Pasadena, CA, United States, (4)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (5)NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA, United States, (6)Universidad de Costa Rica, San José, Costa Rica, (7)NOAA Earth System Research Laboratory, Boulder, CO, United States, (8)University of Colorado at Boulder, CCAR, Boulder, CO, United States, (9)University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States, (10)Vanilla Aircraft LLC, Falls Church, VA, United States, (11)Black Swift Technologies LLC, Boulder, CO, United States, (12)Barron Associates Inc., Charlottesville, VA, United States
08:15
NH41E-02
Unmanned Airborne System Deployment at Turrialba Volcano for Real Time Eruptive Cloud Measurements (84395)
Jorge Andres Diaz1, David C Pieri2, Matthew M Fladeland3, Geoff Bland4, Ernesto Corrales5, Alfred Alan Jr.5, Oscar Alegria5, Richard Kolyer3 and CARTA UAV Missions, (1)University of Costa Rica, San Jose, Costa Rica, (2)NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States, (3)NASA Ames Research Ctr, Moffett Field, CA, United States, (4)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (5)Gas Lab, CICANUM, Universidad de Costa Rica, San Jose, Costa Rica
08:30
NH41E-03
Observations at Kuchinoerabu-jima volcano, southern Kyushu, Japan, by using unmanned helicopter (63174)
Takao Ohminato1, Takayuki Kaneko1, Takao Koyama1, Atsushi Watanabe1, Wataru Kanda2, Takeshi Tameguri3 and Ryunosuke Kazahaya4, (1)Earthquake Research Institute, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan, (2)Tokyo Institute of Technology, Tokyo, Japan, (3)Disaster Prevention Research Institute, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan, (4)AIST - National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, Tsukuba, Japan
08:45
NH41E-04
Use of Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) in Response to the 2014 Eruption of Ontake Volcano, Japan (76649)
Toshiya Mori, University of Tokyo, Bunkyo-ku, Japan
09:00
NH41E-05
Cooperative Autonomous Observation of Volcanic Environments with sUAS (Invited) (76003)
Sai Ravela, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, United States and MIT CAOS Team
09:15
NH41E-06
UAS and Distributed Temperature Sensing Reveal Previously Unseen Atmospheric Processes (Invited) (63655)
Chad W Higgins1, Ziru Liu1, Heather Holmes2, Michael Wing1, Robert A Predosa3 and David Blunck1, (1)Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, United States, (2)University of Nevada Reno, Atmospheric Sciences Program, Department of Physics, Reno, NV, United States, (3)Oregon State University, Water Resource Engineering, Corvallis, OR, United States
09:30
NH41E-07
Marginal Ice Zone Processes Observed from Unmanned Aerial Systems (Invited) (85942)
Christopher J Zappa, Lamont -Doherty Earth Observatory, Palisades, NY, United States
09:45
NH41E-08
NOAA Atmospheric, Marine and Arctic Monitoring Using UASs (including Rapid Response) (72399)
John J Coffey and Todd Jacobs, NOAA UAS Program, Silver Spring, MD, United States
 
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