diff --git a/fieldwork/site_selection/flask_glacier_site_1_annotated.png b/fieldwork/site_selection/flask_glacier_site_1_annotated.png index e14ae9c..7b8c2cf 100644 Binary files a/fieldwork/site_selection/flask_glacier_site_1_annotated.png and b/fieldwork/site_selection/flask_glacier_site_1_annotated.png differ diff --git a/index.md b/index.md index 799bc78..a015cda 100644 --- a/index.md +++ b/index.md @@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ The field plan includes: - Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) measurements of ice flow - Automatic weather station (AWS) measurements of surface melt - Uncrewed aerial system (UAS) measurements of ice flow -- Ice-penetrating radar measurments of ice flow +- Ice-penetrating radar measurements of ice flow - Passive seismic detection of subglacial water flow The preliminary field plan is shown below. @@ -30,6 +30,14 @@ The preliminary field plan is shown below. ## News +### Sep 21, 2023 +We had Tom from Wingtra at LDEO today demonstrating their UAS. + +![Wingtra on the ground in vertical take off postion](pictures/wingtra_JK.jpg) +![Wingtra in the flight case](pictures/wingtra_NF_1.jpg) +![Wingtra in hovering in the air under manual control, about to land](pictures/wingtra_NF_2.jpg) + + ### Sep 19, 2023 Excited to hear that we will be getting a demo from a company called Wingtra of their vertical take off, fixed-wing uncrewed aerial system (UAS) tomorrow on the Lamont campus. diff --git a/pictures/wingtra_JK.jpg b/pictures/wingtra_JK.jpg new file mode 100644 index 0000000..f372249 Binary files /dev/null and b/pictures/wingtra_JK.jpg differ diff --git a/pictures/wingtra_NF_1.jpg b/pictures/wingtra_NF_1.jpg new file mode 100644 index 0000000..3325186 Binary files /dev/null and b/pictures/wingtra_NF_1.jpg differ diff --git a/pictures/wingtra_NF_2.jpg b/pictures/wingtra_NF_2.jpg new file mode 100644 index 0000000..af44a38 Binary files /dev/null and b/pictures/wingtra_NF_2.jpg differ