The good drone
While the military use of drones has been the subject of much scrutiny, the use of drones for humanitarian purposes has so far received little attention. As the starting point for this study, it is argued that the prospect of using drones for humanitarian and other life-saving a…
In the United States alone, ten million Americans live in hurricane danger zones. But how do hurricanes work? And how can we predict their strength? A daring team of NASA scientists want to find out-and are using a repurposed Global Hawk drone to conduct hurricane science like n…
"In recent years, drones have been integrated with the Internet of Things to offer a variety of exciting new applications in different sectors. This volume provides a detailed exploration of adapting and implementing Internet of Drones (IoD) technologies into real-world applicat…
"In recent years, drones have been integrated with the Internet of Things to offer a variety of exciting new applications in different sectors. This volume provides a detailed exploration of adapting and implementing Internet of Drones (IoD) technologies into real-world applicat…
"This book investigates Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) with a payload capacity of one metric ton for transportation. The authors provide a large variety of perspectivesfrom economics to technical realization. With the focus on such heavy-lift cargo UAS, the authors consider rec…