NASA tests drones to provide localized forecasting and aid in fire response
In Aug. 2024, a team of NASA researchers and partners gathered in Missoula, to test new drone-based technology for localized forecasting, or micrometeorology. Researchers attached wind sensors to a ...
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Ski, snowboard closure ignored: Tracks on Jumbo a reminder of avalanche risk
Mount Jumbo fatality in Missoula was the only one in Montana classified as a resident killed by an avalanche. However, other ...
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'How we operate:' Missoula area firefighters battle LA wildfires from ground, air
Missoula-based aerial firefighting company Neptune Aviation has also worked on the fire, immediately jumping into the fight while its planes were stationed in California for the winter. " ...
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NASA Drones Tested for Fire Response, Micrometeorology
Read Pilot in command Brayden Chamberlain performs pre-flight checks on the NASA Alta X quadcopter during the FireSense ...
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Grant Creek restoration project set to begin in March
The spring runoff down Grant Creek will take a different course this spring as work to restore the beleaguered waterway is ...