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NOAA Sends Autonomous Surface Vehicles Into Hurricanes to Study Rapid Intensification

Miriam McNabb
Long-running partnership with Saildrone aims to improve hurricane forecasting and rapid intensification models Saildrone announced plans to deploy 10 Saildrone Explorer unmanned surface vehicles (USVs) during the 2026 hurricane season in partnership with National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). The mission will support hurricane forecasting and storm research across the Atlantic basin. The deployment continues […] The post NOAA Sends Autonomous Surface Vehicles Into Hurricanes to