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August 8, 2008
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An AUAV sampling the atmosphere. AUAVs may travel hundreds of miles and be airborne for hours.
An AUAV sampling the atmosphere. The aircraft may be airborne for hours and travel hundreds of miles, while flying at an altitude of 15,000 feet.
Credit: Scripps Institution of Oceanography
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