Software Reroutes UAV Flights in Bad Weather
Credit: NORTHROP GRUMMAN
Weather conditions can be deciding factors in flight plans. When it comes to unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), bad weather may curtail or scrub missions. Even rain or clouds can damage propellers and blind optical sensors. Scientists at the U.S. Army Research Laboratory (ARL) are developing software...
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