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News Release 06-069

Autonomous Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (AUAVs) Take to the Skies to Track Pollutants

Expedition Achieves Milestone in Analyzing Atmospheric Chemistry

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V. Ramanathan, chief scientist of the Maldives Campaign, with AUAVs.

V. Ramanathan, chief scientist of the Maldives Campaign, accompanied by several autonomous unmanned aerial vehicles.

Credit: Scripps Institution of Oceanography/UCSD


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An AUAV enters a cloud during the Maldives AUAV Campaign.

An Autonomous Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (AUAV) enters a cloud during the Maldives Campaign.

Credit: Scripps Institution of Oceanography/UCSD