<ul><li>Scientists from the University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) Geophysical Institute are using drones to advance research in challenging environments.</li><li>Projects presented at the AGU24 highlight the use of drones in measuring snow and sea ice depth, mapping the sea floor, and educating remote communities in Alaska.</li><li>The Long-range Airborne Snow and Sea Ice Thickness Observing System (LASSITOS) is improving measurements of snow cover and sea ice thickness in polar regions.</li><li>Drone-borne maritime lidar systems offer a cost-effective solution for mapping coastal bathymetry and studying marine life.</li></ul>

Drones Take Science to New Heights: UAF Research at AGU24

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